China town, Maine Population 2024

4,608

China town Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of China town was:

  • White: 96.64%
  • Two or more races: 2.01%
  • Asian: 0.7%
  • Black or African American: 0.65%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
49.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
92.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.44% (196)
The current population of China town, Maine is 4,608 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,412.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,28596.64%
Two or more races892.01%
Asian310.7%
Black or African American290.65%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

China town Population by Race

China town Population Pyramid 2024

China town Median Age

40.4

Total

40.7

Male

39.7

Female

China town Adults

There are 3,524 adults, (574 of whom are seniors) in China town.

China town Age Dependency

50.3

Age Dependency Ratio

19.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.8

Child Dependency Ratio

China town Sex Ratio

Female2,23850.47%
Male2,19649.53%

China town Population by Age

China town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,8872.35937
Married1,1022.8495.54.5
Non Family6151.2493.86.2
Female1113.4760.439.6
Male592.751000

2.84

Average Family Size

2.35

Average Household Size

93.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

China town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1394.16%
Associates Degree33610.06%
Bachelors Degree65519.6%
Graduate Degree38811.61%
High School Graduate1,11633.4%
Less Than 9th Grade80.24%
Some College69920.92%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

China town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

China town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,1863,0821,029
2+ Races722914
Asian31310
Black29290
Hispanic23230

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 32.3%.

China town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$43,639$43,963$41,771
Graduate Degree$71,824$88,185$62,813
High School Graduate$41,289$47,237$29,742
Less Than 9th Grade$40,029$40,669$0
Overall$47,313$53,805$40,060
Some College$52,924$57,031$40,365

$47,313

Average Earnings

$53,805

Average Male

$40,060

Average Female

China town Earnings by Educational Attainment

China town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

China town Language

97.85% of China town residents speak only English, while 2.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.39% of the population.

China town Language

China town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,2301964.63%

4.43%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.06%

Male Poverty Rate

5.77%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in China town

The race most likely to be in poverty in China town is White, with 4.63% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in China town is White, with 4.63% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 12.23%.

China town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.85%
Some College5.02%
High School4.93%
Bachelors or Greater2.4%

China town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.68%
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

China town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

China town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$95,250$96,150
Households$94,645$104,776
Married Families$101,635$-999,999,999
Non Families$84,013$116,984

mean

median

Income by Household Type

China town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

59.7%

Male Marriage Rate

64.9%

Female Marriage Rate

China town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

China town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

China town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

China town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

263

Number of Veterans

246

Male Veterans

17

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War108
Vietnam56
Second Gulf War49
Korea0
World War II0

China town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54113
75+54
55 to 6445
65 to 7442
18 to 349

China town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2346.9%
Black29100%

China town Veterans by Race

China town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

41.44%

Veteran Disability Rate

China town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.7%

Labor Force Participation

73%

Employment Rate

0.9%

Unemployment Rate

China town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

China town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

China town Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.61%

Born in China town

99.12%

Native Born

0.88%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.88%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.12% of China town residents were born in the United States, with 73.61% having been born in Maine. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

China town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,808400.84%
20284,768400.85%
20274,728400.85%
20264,688400.86%
20254,648400.87%
20244,608400.88%
20234,568400.88%
20224,528541.21%
20214,474621.41%
20204,4121182.75%
20194,294220.51%
20184,272130.31%
20174,259100.24%
20164,24990.21%
20154,240-19-0.45%
20144,259-16-0.37%
20134,275-2-0.05%
20124,277-22-0.51%
20114,299-11-0.26%
20104,31000%

China town Population by Year