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East Machias

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
34.934
State:
Maine

East Machias is located in Washington County, Maine. East Machias has a 2025 population of 1,347. East Machias is currently growing at a rate of 0.15% annually and its population has increased by 2.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,318 in 2020.

The average household income in East Machias is $84,384 with a poverty rate of 17.12%.The median age in East Machias is 42.9 years: 41.6 years for males, and 44.8 years for females.

1.3K
Total Population
39
Density (mi²)
2 0.15%
Growth

East Machias Population

East Machias Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of East Machias includes 94.47% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,21494.47%
Two or more races322.49%
Other race191.48%
Asian90.7%
Native American60.47%
Black or African American50.39%

East Machias Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

East Machias' average per capita income is $35,556. Household income levels show a median of $56,597. The poverty rate stands at 17.12%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$84,167-
Families$66,688$90,442
Households$56,597$84,384
Non Families$24,038$67,065

$35,556

Average Income

$56,597

Median Household Income

17.12%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)