Carmel is located in Penobscot County, Maine. Carmel has a 2025 population of 3,023 . Carmel is currently growing at a rate of 0.8% annually and its population has increased by 5.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,870 in 2020.
The average household income in Carmel is $94,414 with a poverty rate of 10.69%. The median age in Carmel is 43.7 years: 39.3 years for males, and 49.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 108.1 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Carmel includes 92.86% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.
White (92.86%)
Two or more races (5.21%)
Other race (0.83%)
Asian (0.55%)
Native American (0.41%)
Black or African American (0.14%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,694 | 92.86% |
| Two or more races | 151 | 5.21% |
| Other race | 24 | 0.83% |
| Asian | 16 | 0.55% |
| Native American | 12 | 0.41% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.14% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Carmel's average per capita income is $55,577. Household income levels show a median of $89,615. The poverty rate stands at 10.69%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $99,017 | - |
| Families | $97,633 | $100,026 |
| Households | $89,615 | $94,414 |
| Non Families | - | $60,217 |
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