New Gloucester town, Cumberland County, Maine
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.2%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 5,964
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 5,861
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 5,713
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 5,680
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 4.4%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 3.2%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 5,676
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 5,542
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.2%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.4%
Female persons, percent 46.2%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 95.7%
Black alone, percent(a) 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.0%
Two or More Races, percent 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 1.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 94.3%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 221
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 0.7%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 82.9%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $357,100
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,055
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $711
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,150
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 2,087
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.74
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 94.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 2.1%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 99.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 90.0%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 96.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 30.7%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 12.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 4.6%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 70.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 64.3%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,850
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 19,399
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) NA
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 11,046
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $1,913
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 26.8
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $108,797
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $43,314
Persons in poverty, percent 4.3%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 120.4
Population per square mile, 2010 117.6
Land area in square miles, 2020 47.12
Land area in square miles, 2010 47.12
FIPS Code 2300548820