Maine State Data

Connect with Your State Leaders in Maine

Meet the key players in Maine's state government, including the most prominent elected officials from the executive and legislative branches. These leaders oversee elections, enforce laws, manage state finances, and set the policy agenda for Maine.

Key executive branch officials

  • GovernorJanet T. Mills (D) - The state's chief executive who implements laws and manages the executive branch.
  • Secretary of StateShenna Bellows (D) - Oversees statewide elections, business registrations, and key public records.

Key legislative branch officials

  • Speaker of the Housenan (D) - Leads the lower chamber and controls the flow of legislation and committee assignments.

2020 Census Data Shown

Key statewide indicators for Maine from the 2020 Census: population, median age, median household income, education attainment, poverty and uninsured rates, and broadband access.

Updated: 2025-09-25

Population in Maine (2020): 1.4 million residents

What is the total population of Maine?

Maine has 1.4 million residents as of the 2020 Census. Explore district-level demographics or find your representatives.

Total Population

Estimated total residents based on the 2020 Census.

Median age in Maine: 44.8 years

What is the median age in Maine?

The median age in Maine is 44.8 years. Compare districts on the demographics page.

Median Age

Half of residents are younger, half older than this age.

Median household income in Maine: $71,773

What is the median household income in Maine?

The median household income in Maine is $71,773. See how income varies by district on district demographics.

Median Household Income

Midpoint of household income distribution (in dollars).

Education in Maine: HS or higher 13.3%; bachelor's or higher 35.3%

What share of adults in Maine have a high school or bachelor's degree?

In Maine, 13.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Levels

Share of adults 25+ with at least a high school diploma or a bachelor's degree.

Poverty and uninsured in Maine: poverty 10.8%; uninsured 6.6%

What are the poverty and uninsured rates in Maine?

In Maine, the poverty rate is 10.8% and the uninsured rate is 6.6%.

Poverty & Uninsured

Percent of people below the federal poverty line and the share without health insurance.

Broadband in Maine: 589,085 subscriptions

How many households in Maine have broadband?

In Maine, broadband access is 589,085 subscriptions. Number of broadband subscriptions reported.

Broadband

Number of broadband subscriptions reported.

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