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Carmel, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $211,548 (it was $81,300 in 2000)
Carmel:

$211,548
Maine:

$290,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $120,822 - $307,451

Total population: 2,794 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,416 (13 farm, 2,403 nonfarm))

Houses: 995 (932 occupied: 821 owner occupied, 111 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

12%
State:

26%

Housing density: 27 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $296,806.

Median contract rent in 2022: $875 (lower quartile is $784, upper quartile is $997)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $892


Median gross rent in Carmel, ME in 2022: $1,058

Housing units in Carmel with a mortgage: 255 (13 second mortgage, 61 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 147

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Carmel, Maine Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 146,605
  • In family households: 114,033 (27,092 male householders, 11,825 female householders)
    29,646 spouses, 36,139 children (32,898 natural, 1,155 adopted, 2,086 stepchildren), 1,870 grandchildren, 821 brothers or sisters, 902 parents, foster children, 872 other relatives, 4,218 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 32,572 (11,348 male householders (7,805 living alone)), 12,701 female householders (9,816 living alone)), 8,523 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 7,318 (1,577 institutionalized population)

22,349 married couples with children.
8,028 single-parent households (1,995 men, 6,033 women).

97.1% of residents of Carmel speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English well).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 27% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 38 (1.5%)
(47.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.9
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carmel, Maine
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Carmel, Maine
  • 0no bedroom
  • 251 bedroom
  • 1982 bedrooms
  • 4743 bedrooms
  • 1054 bedrooms
  • 195+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carmel, Maine
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carmel, Maine
  • 4no bedroom
  • 71 bedroom
  • 402 bedrooms
  • 453 bedrooms
  • 154 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Carmel in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Carmel in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 19no vehicle
  • 2391 vehicle
  • 4092 vehicles
  • 1253 vehicles
  • 254 vehicles
  • 45+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Carmel in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Carmel in renter-occupied apartments
  • 12no vehicle
  • 451 vehicle
  • 312 vehicles
  • 163 vehicles
  • 74 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carmel, Maine
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Carmel, Maine
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 373 rooms
  • 794 rooms
  • 3285 rooms
  • 1556 rooms
  • 1077 rooms
  • 548 rooms
  • 619+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carmel, Maine
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Carmel, Maine
  • 41 room
  • 72 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 294 rooms
  • 415 rooms
  • 166 rooms
  • 77 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 79+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Carmel, ME
  • Carmel, ME household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Carmel, ME in 2022
  • 4,245Less than $10,000
  • 7,136$10,000 to $19,999
  • 6,897$20,000 to $29,999
  • 7,496$30,000 to $39,999
  • 4,530$40,000 to $49,999
  • 5,271$50,000 to $59,999
  • 7,223$60,000 to $74,999
  • 8,967$75,000 to $99,999
  • 6,807$100,000 to $124,999
  • 5,683$125,000 to $149,999
  • 3,449$150,000 to $199,999
  • 4,723$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 87.4%
Number of people working at home: 126 (9.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 43
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 44
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 55
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 124
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 385
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 113
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 199
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 40
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 34
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 76
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 31
  • 90 or more minutes: 42

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,053 (84.8%)
  • Carpooled: 113 (9.1%)
  • Walked: 16 (1.3%)
  • Other means: 4 (0.3%)
  • Worked at home: 56 (4.5%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Carmel, Maine
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Carmel, Maine
  • 71995 to March 2000
  • 81990 to 1994
  • 01985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 01975 to 1979
  • 111970 to 1974
  • 01965 to 1969
  • 3Before 1965
Ancestries in Carmel, ME

First ancestries reported:

  • United States: 531 (21.9%)
  • English: 406 (16.7%)
  • French: 340 (14.0%)
  • Irish: 292 (12.0%)
  • Other: 235 (9.7%)
  • Italian: 101 (4.2%)
  • German: 98 (4.0%)
  • French Canadian: 93 (3.8%)
  • Scottish: 88 (3.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 68 (2.8%)
  • Swedish: 43 (1.8%)
  • Polish: 31 (1.3%)
  • Dutch: 21 (0.9%)
  • Norwegian: 16 (0.7%)
  • Welsh: 15 (0.6%)
  • Greek: 12 (0.5%)
  • Danish: 8 (0.3%)
  • Portuguese: 7 (0.3%)
  • Russian: 6 (0.2%)
  • Lithuanian: 5 (0.2%)
  • Subsaharan African: 5 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 5 (0.2%)
  • Hungarian: 4 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Carmel:

65.5% (19)
Maine:

41.4% (15,199)

Mexico
Carmel:

13.8% (4)
Maine:

0.9% (338)

Germany
Carmel:

10.3% (3)
Maine:

5.9% (2,150)

Japan
Carmel:

10.3% (3)
Maine:

1.3% (486)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,975
  • Other state: 400
  • Northeast: 259
  • Midwest: 38
  • South: 80
  • West: 23

67% of Carmel residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in Maine.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 4
  • 7th and 8th grade: 30
  • 9th grade: 25
  • 10th grade: 19
  • 11th grade: 31
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 13
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 357
  • Less than 1 year of college: 64
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 108
  • Associate degree: 84
  • Bachelor's degree: 42
  • Master's degree: 28
  • Professional school degree: 4
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 3
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 13
  • 9th grade: 27
  • 10th grade: 17
  • 11th grade: 34
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 12
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 357
  • Less than 1 year of college: 54
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 120
  • Associate degree: 81
  • Bachelor's degree: 86
  • Master's degree: 6
  • Professional school degree: 5
  • Doctorate degree: 4
Educational Attainment for Females
Carmel marital status for males
Carmel marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 676
  • One, attached: 8
  • Two: 19
  • 3 or 4: 21
  • Mobile homes: 271

Median worth of mobile homes: $99,460

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.9%
Year householders moved into residence in Carmel
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Carmel, ME
  • 85.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 8.6%Wood
  • 4.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Electricity
  • 0.5%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Carmel, ME
  • 93.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.3%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 30
Here:

9.7%
Maine:

6.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 24
Here:

13.6%
Maine:

8.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 23
Here:

34.8%
Maine:

28.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability