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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Litchfield, ME compare?
| Figure | Litchfield, ME |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 3,797 |
| Change since April 2020 | +5.8% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 3,586 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 96 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.9 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 16.6% |
| Measure | Litchfield, ME |
|---|---|
| Total population | 3,680±20 |
| Median age | 46.4±10.2 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0%±0.7 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 99.2%±0.8 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.7 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.2%±0.4 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 2.0%±1.8 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 25.4%±5.8 pts |
| Median household income | $84,904±$15,455 |
| Per capita income | $39,454±$3,977 |
| People below the poverty line | 4.3%±2.8 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 2.2%±2.4 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $243,900±$25,788 |
| Median gross rent | $1,173±$341 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 32.0%±41.2 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 96.7%±2.3 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.9%±2.1 pts |
| Worked from home | 24.2%±9.9 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 67.0%±10.1 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±1.3 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 31.9 min±3.2 |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.2%±6.4 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov