New Portland town is located in Somerset County Maine. New Portland town has a 2024 population of 766. New Portland town is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually but its population has increased by 0.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 764 in 2020.
The average household income in New Portland town is $54,705 with a poverty rate of 19.08%. The median age in New Portland town is 41.7 years: 49.5 years for males, and 39.2 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of New Portland town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 464 | 84.67% |
| Asian | 35 | 6.39% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 6.39% |
| Native American | 14 | 2.55% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Asian
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 259 | 2.12 | 92.7 | 7.3 |
| Married | 133 | 2.23 | 96.2 | 3.8 |
| Non Family | 77 | 1.21 | 93.5 | 6.5 |
| Female | 35 | 3.4 | 74.3 | 25.7 |
| Male | 14 | 2.86 | 100 | 0 |
2.36
Average Family Size
2.12
Average Household Size
92.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 26 | 6.48% |
| Associates Degree | 34 | 8.48% |
| Bachelors Degree | 104 | 25.94% |
| Graduate Degree | 8 | 2% |
| High School Graduate | 139 | 34.66% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 9 | 2.24% |
| Some College | 81 | 20.2% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 348 | 320 | 84 |
| Asian | 30 | 28 | 28 |
| Native American | 14 | 9 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 9 | 9 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 93.33%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $11,250 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $86,250 | $0 | $86,250 |
| High School Graduate | $23,571 | $45,568 | $16,250 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $29,674 | $45,909 | $24,500 |
| Some College | $34,107 | $71,875 | $30,313 |
$29,674
Average Earnings
$45,909
Average Male
$24,500
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.75% of New Portland town residents speak only English, while 5.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.5% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 461 | 81 | 17.57% |
| Multiple | 35 | 14 | 40% |
| Native | 14 | 9 | 64.29% |
19.08%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.49%
Male Poverty Rate
21.63%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in New Portland town is Native, with 64.29% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in New Portland town is White, with 17.57% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.61%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.23%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.07%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 48.57% |
| Some College | 19.13% |
| High School | 17.27% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.46% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 30% |
| Female Employed | 14.29% |
| Male Employed | 1.08% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $46,250 | $58,306 |
| Households | $45,417 | $54,705 |
| Married Families | $57,813 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $42,384 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
53.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
60.6%
Male Marriage Rate
48.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
48
Number of Veterans
38
Male Veterans
10
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 22 |
| First Gulf War | 8 |
| Korea | 7 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 19 |
| 65 to 74 | 15 |
| 55 to 64 | 14 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 46 | 12.67% |
| 2+ Races | 2 | 22.22% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.5%
Veteran Poverty Rate
45.83%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60.7%
Labor Force Participation
57.8%
Employment Rate
4.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
61.31%
Born in New Portland town
86.86%
Native Born
13.14%
Foreign Born
4.2%
Non Citizen
8.94%
Naturalized
86.86% of New Portland town residents were born in the United States, with 61.31% having been born in Maine. 4.2% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 761 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2028 | 762 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2027 | 763 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2026 | 764 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2025 | 765 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2024 | 766 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2023 | 767 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2022 | 768 | 3 | 0.39% |
| 2021 | 765 | 1 | 0.13% |
| 2020 | 764 | 73 | 10.56% |
| 2019 | 691 | 0 | 0% |
| 2018 | 691 | 1 | 0.14% |
| 2017 | 690 | -2 | -0.29% |
| 2016 | 692 | -4 | -0.57% |
| 2015 | 696 | -8 | -1.14% |
| 2014 | 704 | -7 | -0.98% |
| 2013 | 711 | -2 | -0.28% |
| 2012 | 713 | -3 | -0.42% |
| 2011 | 716 | -5 | -0.69% |
| 2010 | 721 | 0 | 0% |