Town in Penobscot County, Maine · 36.7 sq mi · 83 people per sq mi
About 3,000 people live in Carmel town. The typical household earns $82,188, and the median resident is 46.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,870 in 2020
Poverty rate 13.6%
Men 40.5 · Women 50
2010–2026
3,046
2026 projection
6.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
3,046
2026 projection
6.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 3,046 | +15 | 0.49% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,031 | +15 | 0.50% |
| 2024 | 3,016 | +22 | 0.73% |
| 2023 | 2,994 | +41 | 1.39% |
| 2022 | 2,953 | +43 | 1.48% |
| 2021 | 2,910 | +40 | 1.39% |
| 2020 | 2,870 | +27 | 0.95% |
| 2019 | 2,843 | +24 | 0.85% |
| 2018 | 2,819 | +15 | 0.53% |
| 2017 | 2,804 | +26 | 0.94% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 29 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 7 residents
63% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 63% | 63% | 62% |
| Never married | 19% | 24% | 16% |
| Divorced | 12% | 10% | 14% |
| Widowed | 4% | 1% | 7% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau