Statewide Claims to Fame

Waterville is 3rd in Maine out of 29 other cities in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Waterville is 4th in Maine out of 19 other cities in Retail sales per capita

Waterville is 4th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Income below poverty line

Waterville is 4th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Waterville is 5th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Waterville is 6th in Maine out of 19 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Waterville is 6th in Maine out of 19 other cities in Retail sales

Waterville is 6th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Population density (people per sqmi)

Waterville is 6th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Race - Two or More

Waterville is 9th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Female residents

Waterville, Maine Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
Waterville Rank Maine US
Current population (2012) 15,855 10th 1,329,192 313,914,040
Size in square miles 13.6 18th 30,842.9 3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi) 1,157.6 6th 43.1 87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
Waterville Rank Maine US
Residents younger than 5 5.4% 13th 5.0% 6.4%
Residents younger than 18 17.9% 22nd 20.0% 23.5%
Residents 65 or older 16.7% 12th 17.0% 13.7%
Education Demographics
Waterville Rank Maine US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25) 85.9% 24th 90.2% 85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25) 24.3% 20th 27.1% 28.2%
Race Demographics
Waterville Rank Maine US
Race - White 93.9% 19th 95.3% 77.9%
Race - Black or African American 1.1% 11th 1.3% 13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native 0.6% 11th 0.7% 1.2%
Race - Asian 1.2% 14th 1.1% 5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 5th 0.0% 0.2%
Race - Two or More 2.4% 6th 1.5% 2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino 2.4% 3rd 1.4% 16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino 92.6% 22nd 94.1% 63.0%
Misc People Demographics
Waterville Rank Maine US
Female residents 53.2% 9th 51.1% 50.8%
Foreign born residents 4.2% 9th 3.3% 12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
Waterville Rank Maine US
Housing units 7,065 11th 725,577 132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings 50.5% 4th 19.3% 25.9%
Households 6,233 10th 551,601 114,761,359
Home ownership rate 46.3% 27th 72.7% 66.1%
Home median value $113,100 26th $176,600 $186,200
People per household 2.2 19th 2.3 2.6

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
Waterville Rank Maine US
Income per capita $19,894 26th $26,195 $27,915
Income per household $34,889 25th $47,898 $52,762
Income below poverty line 22.8% 4th 12.8% 14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
Waterville Rank Maine US
Total businesses (including small businesses) 1,385 11th 150,389 27,092,908
Retail sales $731,181 6th $20,444,031 $3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita $46,599 4th $15,520 $12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales $54,806 6th $2,515,827 $613,795,732

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