Waterville, Maine Demographics

Waterville is 3rd in Maine out of 29 other cities in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Waterville is 4th in Maine out of 19 other cities in Retail sales per capita

Waterville is 4th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Income below poverty line

Waterville is 4th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Waterville is 5th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Waterville is 6th in Maine out of 19 other cities in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Waterville is 6th in Maine out of 19 other cities in Retail sales

Waterville is 6th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Population density (people per sqmi)

Waterville is 6th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Race - Two or More

Waterville is 9th in Maine out of 29 other cities in Female residents

Size Demographics
	Waterville	Rank	Maine	US
Current population (2012)	15,855	10th	1,329,192	313,914,040
Size in square miles	13.6	18th	30,842.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	1,157.6	6th	43.1	87.4

Age Demographics
	Waterville	Rank	Maine	US
Residents younger than 5	5.4%	13th	5.0%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	17.9%	22nd	20.0%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	16.7%	12th	17.0%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Waterville	Rank	Maine	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	85.9%	24th	90.2%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	24.3%	20th	27.1%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Waterville	Rank	Maine	US
Race - White	93.9%	19th	95.3%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	1.1%	11th	1.3%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.6%	11th	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	1.2%	14th	1.1%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	5th	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.4%	6th	1.5%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	3rd	1.4%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	92.6%	22nd	94.1%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Waterville	Rank	Maine	US
Female residents	53.2%	9th	51.1%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	4.2%	9th	3.3%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Waterville	Rank	Maine	US
Housing units	7,065	11th	725,577	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	50.5%	4th	19.3%	25.9%
Households	6,233	10th	551,601	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	46.3%	27th	72.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$113,100	26th	$176,600	$186,200
People per household	2.2	19th	2.3	2.6

Income Demographics
	Waterville	Rank	Maine	US
Income per capita	$19,894	26th	$26,195	$27,915
Income per household	$34,889	25th	$47,898	$52,762
Income below poverty line	22.8%	4th	12.8%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Waterville	Rank	Maine	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	1,385	11th	150,389	27,092,908
Retail sales	$731,181	6th	$20,444,031	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$46,599	4th	$15,520	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$54,806	6th	$2,515,827	$613,795,732