Thorndike

County:: Waldo County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 25.255
State:: Maine

Thorndike is located in Waldo County, Maine. Thorndike has a 2025 population of 817. Thorndike is currently growing at a rate of 1.11% annually and its population has increased by 5.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 777 in 2020.

The average household income in Thorndike is $77,904 with a poverty rate of 8.85%.The median age in Thorndike is 18 years: 13.8 years for males, and 25.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Thorndike includes 99.18% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,457	99.18%
Two or more races	11	0.75%
Other race	1	0.07%

Thorndike Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Thorndike's average per capita income is $45,804. Household income levels show a median of $72,500. The poverty rate stands at 8.85%.

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	$103,611	-
Families	$78,542	$82,389
Households	$72,500	$77,904
Non Families	$26,875	$47,535

$45,804

Average Income

$72,500

Median Household Income

8.85%

Poverty Rate