Total population.............................................. 5,012
SEX
Male............................................................. 2,537
Female........................................................... 2,475
AGE
Under 5 years.................................................... 323
5 to 17 years.................................................... 725
18 to 20 years................................................... 146
21 to 24 years................................................... 239
25 to 44 years................................................... 1,600
45 to 54 years................................................... 630
55 to 59 years................................................... 296
60 to 64 years................................................... 270
65 to 74 years................................................... 494
75 to 84 years................................................... 235
85 years and over................................................ 54
Median age....................................................... 37.9
Under 18 years...................................................... 1,048
Percent of total population...................................... 20.9
65 years and over................................................... 783
Percent of total population...................................... 15.6
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households.................................................... 2,051
Family households (families)..................................... 1,453
Married-couple families....................................... 1,292
Percent of total households................................ 63.0
Other family, male householder................................ 58
Other family, female householder.............................. 103
Nonfamily households............................................. 598
Percent of total households................................ 29.2
Householder living alone...................................... 458
Householder 65 years and over.............................. 169
Persons living in households..................................... 5,012
Persons per household............................................ 2.44
GROUP QUARTERS
Persons living in group quarters................................. 0
Institutionalized persons..................................... 0
Other persons in group quarters............................... 0
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN
White............................................................ 4,971
Black............................................................ 4
Percent of total population................................... 0.1
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut................................ 9
Percent of total population................................... 0.2
Asian or Pacific Islander........................................ 21
Percent of total population................................... 0.4
Other race....................................................... 7
Hispanic origin (of any race).................................... 41
Percent of total population................................... 0.8
1990 Census of Population and Housing Page
040 Maine
050 Cumberland County
060 Harpswell town
Total housing units........................................... 3,432
OCCUPANCY AND TENURE
Occupied housing units........................................... 2,051
Owner occupied................................................ 1,569
Percent owner occupied..................................... 76.5
Renter occupied............................................... 482
Vacant housing units............................................. 1,381
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use................. 1,182
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent).................................. 1.9
Rental vacancy rate (percent)..................................... 8.6
Persons per owner-occupied unit.................................. 2.48
Persons per renter-occupied unit................................. 2.31
Units with over 1 person per room................................ 34
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached................................................. 2,922
1-unit, attached................................................. 65
2 to 4 units..................................................... 118
5 to 9 units..................................................... 8
10 or more units................................................. 43
Mobile home, trailer, other...................................... 276
VALUE
Specified owner-occupied units................................... 1,187
Less than $50,000............................................. 74
$50,000 to $99,000............................................ 244
$100,000 to $149,000.......................................... 265
$150,000 to $199,999.......................................... 214
$200,000 to $299,999.......................................... 205
$300,000 or more.............................................. 185
Median (dollars).............................................. 152,100
CONTRACT RENT
Specified renter-occupied units paying cash rent................. 394
Less than $250................................................ 44
$250 to $499.................................................. 189
$500 to $749.................................................. 129
$750 to $999.................................................. 28
$1,000 or more................................................ 4
Median (dollars).............................................. 447
RACE AND HISPANIC ORIGIN OF HOUSEHOLDER
Occupied housing units........................................... 2,051
White......................................................... 2,041
Black......................................................... 3
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut............................. 3
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1
Asian or Pacific Islander..................................... 3
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.1
Other race.................................................... 1
Hispanic origin (of any race)................................. 15
Percent of occupied units.................................. 0.7