Town in Oxford County, Maine · 68.6 sq mi · 89 people per sq mi
About 6,100 people live in Rumford town. The typical household earns $38,403, and the median resident is 50.4 years old.
2026 projection
From 5,871 in 2020
Poverty rate 22.61%
Men 50.2 · Women 51.2
2010–2026
6,107
2026 projection
4% 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
6,107
2026 projection
4% 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 | 6,107 | +82 | 1.36% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6,025 | +82 | 1.38% |
| 2024 | 5,943 | -65 | 1.08% |
| 2023 | 6,008 | +14 | 0.23% |
| 2022 | 5,994 | +100 | 1.70% |
| 2021 | 5,894 | +23 | 0.39% |
| 2020 | 5,871 | +138 | 2.41% |
| 2019 | 5,733 | -7 | 0.12% |
| 2018 | 5,740 | +46 | 0.81% |
| 2017 | 5,694 | -21 | 0.37% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 59 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 4 residents
40% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 40% | 42% | 37% |
| Never married | 29% | 33% | 26% |
| Divorced | 21% | 21% | 21% |
| Widowed | 8% | 3% | 11% |
| Separated | 3% | <1% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau