Biddeford Population History 1990 - 2023

Biddeford Population Facts

What is the current population of Biddeford?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of Biddeford is 22,367. Biddeford, Maine is the 1,730th largest city in the US.

What county is Biddeford, Maine in?

Biddeford is located entirely in York County.

What is the size of Biddeford, Maine in square miles?

Biddeford has an area of 30.1 square miles.

What was the peak population of Biddeford?

The peak population of Biddeford was in 2020, when its population was 22,491. In 2020, Biddeford was the 1,701st largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 1,730th largest city in the US. Biddeford is currently 0.6% smaller than it was in 2020.

How quickly is Biddeford growing?

Biddeford has grown 6.2% since the 2000. Biddeford, Maine's growth is about average. 59% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of Biddeford, Maine?

Biddeford has a population density of 707.2 people per square mile.

Biddeford Demographics

What is the voting age population of Biddeford, Maine?

The total voting age population of Biddeford, Maine, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 17,384. The voting age population is 45.9% male and 54.1% female.

What percentage of Biddeford, Maine residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 16.9% of the residents of Biddeford are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of Biddeford, Maine?

The racial demographics of Biddeford are 91.3% White, 3.4% Asian, 3.2% Black, 2.0% Two or more races and 0.1% American Indian. Additionally, 2.3% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of Biddeford, Maine residents are below the poverty line?

In Biddeford, 11.7% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 11.3%. On a per-household basis, 5.7% of families are below the poverty line in Biddeford.

What percentage of Biddeford, Maine residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 67.3% of Biddeford residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among Biddeford, Maine residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 88.7% of Biddeford residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 27.7% have a bachelor's degree and 9.9% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of Biddeford, Maine residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among Biddeford residents aged 5 and older, 15.8% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home, 10.8% speak an Indo-European language, and 1.9% speak an Asian language.

Biddeford Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in Biddeford, Maine?

The unemployment rate in Biddeford is 4.4%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of Biddeford, Maine residents work for the government?

In Biddeford, 11.5% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in Biddeford, Maine?

The median household income in Biddeford is $53,120.

Biddeford Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in Biddeford, Maine?

In Biddeford, 48.3% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in Biddeford, Maine?

Renters occupy 51.7% of housing units in Biddeford.

What percentage of Biddeford, Maine housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in Biddeford, 34.3% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of Biddeford, Maine housing units were built after 2000?

In Biddeford, 8.7% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 880 units.

What is the median monthly rent in Biddeford, Maine?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in Biddeford is $929.

What percentage of households in Biddeford, Maine have broadband internet?

In Biddeford, 78.5% of households have an active broadband internet connection.