Biddeford, Maine Demographics

Biddeford is 5th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Biddeford is 6th in Maine out of 19 other cities in Current population (2012)

Biddeford is 6th in Maine out of 19 other cities in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Biddeford is 6th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Housing units

Biddeford is 7th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Home median value

Biddeford is 7th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Households

Biddeford is 7th in Maine out of 29 other cities in People per household

Biddeford is 8th in Maine out of 19 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Biddeford is 9th in Maine out of 19 other cities in Retail sales

Biddeford is 9th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Size Demographics
	Biddeford	Rank	Maine	US
Current population (2012)	21,309	6th	1,329,192	313,914,040
Size in square miles	30.1	12th	30,842.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	707.2	15th	43.1	87.4

Age Demographics
	Biddeford	Rank	Maine	US
Residents younger than 5	5.2%	18th	5.0%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	18.7%	18th	20.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	15.3%	18th	17.0%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Biddeford	Rank	Maine	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	85.7%	25th	90.2%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	20.9%	25th	27.1%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Biddeford	Rank	Maine	US
Race - White	94.8%	16th	95.3%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	1.0%	12th	1.3%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.5%	13th	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.7%	10th	1.1%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	28th	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.6%	19th	1.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.7%	9th	1.4%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	93.8%	16th	94.1%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Biddeford	Rank	Maine	US
Female residents	52.5%	13th	51.1%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	3.4%	16th	3.3%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Biddeford	Rank	Maine	US
Housing units	10,064	6th	725,577	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	49.4%	5th	19.3%	25.9%
Households	8,812	7th	551,601	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	52.2%	23rd	72.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$224,600	7th	$176,600	$186,200
People per household	2.3	7th	2.3	2.6

Income Demographics
	Biddeford	Rank	Maine	US
Income per capita	$24,492	18th	$26,195	$27,915
Income per household	$44,129	15th	$47,898	$52,762
Income below poverty line	13.3%	17th	12.8%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Biddeford	Rank	Maine	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	2,201	6th	150,389	27,092,908
Retail sales	$437,755	9th	$20,444,031	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$20,315	14th	$15,520	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$43,891	8th	$2,515,827	$613,795,732