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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 Cherryfield, ME compare?
| Figure | Cherryfield, ME |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 1,093 |
| Change since April 2020 | −1.2% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,107 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 25 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 5.3 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 13.8% |
| Measure | Cherryfield, ME |
|---|---|
| Total population | 809±175 |
| Median age | 58.1±4.2 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.8%±3.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 86.4%±7.6 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 2.5%±3.2 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±3.3 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 1.4%±1.8 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 21.4%±7.6 pts |
| Median household income | $37,115±$16,581 |
| Per capita income | $31,639±$6,048 |
| People below the poverty line | 26.3%±7.7 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 6.4%±3.2 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $195,800±$53,497 |
| Median gross rent | $428±$107 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 31.0%±16.9 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 66.8%±9.4 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.1%±2.2 pts |
| Worked from home | 18.2%±10.1 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 57.5%±15.6 pts |
| Public transportation | 10.2%±13.7 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 30.0 min±7.3 |
| No health insurance coverage | 13.3%±5.2 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