Exeter town, Maine Population 2024

992

Exeter town Demographics

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

  • White: 98.14%
  • Two or more races: 1.86%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
38.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
25.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.8% (27)
The current population of Exeter town, Maine is 992 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 965.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,11198.14%
Two or more races211.86%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Exeter town Population by Race

Exeter town Population Pyramid 2024

Exeter town Median Age

52.7

Total

52.3

Male

53.4

Female

Exeter town Adults

There are 1,014 adults, (288 of whom are seniors) in Exeter town.

Exeter town Age Dependency

55.9

Age Dependency Ratio

39.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

16.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Exeter town Sex Ratio

Female51445.41%
Male61854.59%

Exeter town Population by Age

Exeter town Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4452.5493.56.5
Married2462.9999.20.8
Non Family1221.586.913.1
Female562.8287.512.5
Male212.678119

2.87

Average Family Size

2.54

Average Household Size

93.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Exeter town Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade495.33%
Associates Degree879.47%
Bachelors Degree10911.86%
Graduate Degree212.29%
High School Graduate43747.55%
Less Than 9th Grade404.35%
Some College17619.15%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Exeter town Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Exeter town Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White902816126
2+ Races17144
Hispanic1070

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 90.47%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 23.53%.

Exeter town Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$40,208$68,333$38,125
Graduate Degree$92,708$0$76,250
High School Graduate$52,563$53,829$19,000
Less Than 9th Grade$29,792$36,250$0
Overall$45,365$53,287$32,306
Some College$42,321$45,227$42,143

$45,365

Average Earnings

$53,287

Average Male

$32,306

Average Female

Exeter town Earnings by Educational Attainment

Exeter town Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Exeter town Language

98.84% of Exeter town residents speak only English, while 1.16% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.07% of the population.

Exeter town Language

Exeter town Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,111797.11%
Hispanic14321.43%
Multiple21314.29%

7.24%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.61%

Male Poverty Rate

6.81%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Exeter town

The race most likely to be in poverty in Exeter town is Hispanic, with 21.43% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Exeter town is White, with 7.11% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 4.95%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.65%.

Exeter town Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.61%
Some College11.03%
High School7.78%
Bachelors or Greater1.54%

Exeter town Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed80%
Female Employed2.99%
Male Employed1.07%
Female Unemployed0%

Exeter town Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Exeter town Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$83,972$89,052
Households$76,875$80,188
Married Families$94,688$-999,999,999
Non Families$54,167$48,759

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Exeter town Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

52.0%

Male Marriage Rate

50.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Exeter town Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Exeter town Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Exeter town Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Exeter town Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

82

Number of Veterans

71

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War27
Vietnam22
First Gulf War16
Korea0
World War II0

Exeter town Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7426
18 to 3418
35 to 5416
75+15
55 to 647

Exeter town Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White787.82%
2+ Races423.53%
Hispanic440%

Exeter town Veterans by Race

Exeter town Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.32%

Veteran Poverty Rate

15.85%

Veteran Disability Rate

Exeter town Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

66.2%

Labor Force Participation

64.8%

Employment Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

Exeter town Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Exeter town Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Exeter 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

71.73%

Born in Exeter town

97.44%

Native Born

2.56%

Foreign Born

0.09%

Non Citizen

2.47%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.44% of Exeter town residents were born in the United States, with 71.73% having been born in Maine. 0.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Exeter town Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,02260.59%
20281,01660.59%
20271,01060.6%
20261,00460.6%
202599860.6%
202499260.61%
202398660.61%
202298060.62%
202197490.93%
2020965-131-11.95%
20191,09690.83%
20181,08790.83%
20171,078131.22%
20161,065-4-0.37%
20151,069-13-1.2%
20141,082-6-0.55%
20131,08800%
20121,088-5-0.46%
20111,09300%
20101,09300%

Exeter town Population by Year