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East Machias

East Machias is a unified school district in Maine with a community population of 1,223. The median household income is $57,589 and the median age is 42.8.

1,223

Population

35

People / sq mi

$57,589

Median Income

42.8

Median Age

East Machias covers 35 sq mi of land at 35.0 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White93.6%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian66.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$57,589

Median Household Income

$32,497

Per Capita Income

14.3%

Poverty Rate

4.0%

Unemployment

Housing

$210,800

Median Home Value

$907

Median Rent

83.7%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

95.1%

High School+

33.9%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

East Machias serves a community with a population of 1,223 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Maine.

The median household income in East Machias is $57,589, with a per capita income of $32,497. The poverty rate is 14.3%.

East Machias is 93.6% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 66.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In East Machias, 95.1% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in East Machias is $210,800, with a median rent of $907. The homeownership rate is 83.7%.

Data for East Machias from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2300062).

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.