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Waterville
Waterville is a unified school district in Maine with a community population of 17,077. The median household income is $53,580 and the median age is 35.5.
17,077
Population
1262
People / sq mi
$53,580
Median Income
35.5
Median Age
Waterville covers 14 sq mi of land at 1262.0 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 61.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$53,580
Median Household Income
$32,905
Per Capita Income
11.6%
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment
Housing
$184,600
Median Home Value
$978
Median Rent
48.8%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
91.6%
High School+
30.8%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Waterville serves a community with a population of 17,077 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Maine.
The median household income in Waterville is $53,580, with a per capita income of $32,905. The poverty rate is 11.6%.
Waterville is 87.9% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 61.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Waterville, 91.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Waterville is $184,600, with a median rent of $978. The homeownership rate is 48.8%.
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Data for Waterville from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2313350).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.