Demographics of Hermon town, Maine

Hermon town, Maine had 6,982 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: +494 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Hermon town, in four figures

6,982
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 6,727 ±18.; +7.6%
Change since July 2020: +494 people.; 41.1 ±4.7
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $96,629 ±$22,354
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a town, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Hermon town, Maine's population grew 7.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Hermon town, Maine's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Hermon town, Maine's population grew 7.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Hermon town, Maine's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	6,488	100.0	100.0
2021	6,632	102.2	100.2
2022	6,755	104.1	100.7
2023	6,868	105.9	101.6
2024	6,927	106.8	102.5
2025	6,982	107.6	103.1

Population of Hermon town, Maine on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	6,488	—
2021	6,632	+144
2022	6,755	+123
2023	6,868	+113
2024	6,927	+59
2025	6,982	+55

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 41.1 ±4.7: for men 40.9 ±7.3 and for women 41.2 ±3.8. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Hermon town by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Maine	United States
Under 5	112 to 378	1.7% to 5.6%	4.5% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	1,208 ±283	18.0% ±4.2	13.6% ±0.2	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	74 to 282	1.1% to 4.2%	8.0% ±0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	2,089 ±429	31.1% ±6.4	24.2% ±0.2	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	1,636 ±313	24.3% ±4.7	27.4% ±0.2	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,371 ±315	20.4% ±4.7	22.4% ±0.2	17.2% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $96,629 ±$22,354, and income per person $45,628 ±$7,032, in 2024 dollars. The median is $74,733 ±$795 in Maine and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Hermon town by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Maine	United States
Under $25,000	141 to 421	10.4% ±5.1	15.0% ±0.4	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	379 ±179	14.0% ±6.5	18.4% ±0.4	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	415 ±202	15.4% ±7.4	16.8% ±0.4	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	141 to 433	5.3% to 16.0%	13.0% ±0.4	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	670 ±222	24.8% ±8.0	18.4% ±0.4	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	310 ±138	11.5% ±5.0	9.1% ±0.3	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	359 ±152	13.3% ±5.5	9.4% ±0.3	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Hermon town by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Maine	United States
All ages	453 ±155	6.8% ±2.3	10.7% ±0.3	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	0 to 26	0% to 1.9%	13.1% ±0.7	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	122 to 368	3.6% to 10.5%	10.5% ±0.3	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	71 to 345	4.3% to 18.9%	9.7% ±0.4	11.0% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Hermon town, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Hermon town	Maine	United States
Housing units	2,807 ±242	751,876 ±671	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	96.2% ±11.2	79.4% ±0.3	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	0.4% to 7.2%	20.6% ±0.3	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	75.2% ±6.3	74.3% ±0.5	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	24.8% ±6.3	25.7% ±0.4	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$333,600 ±$32,291	$296,600 ±$2,876	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$1,406 ±$202	$1,139 ±$13	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	2000 ±5	1977 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Hermon town by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Maine	United States
Hispanic or Latino	0 to 158	0% to 2.3%	2.2% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	6,416 ±200	95.4% ±3.0	89.9% ±0.2	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	3 to 91	< 0.1% to 1.4%	1.8% ±0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 15	0% to 0.2%	1.1% ±0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 15	0% to 0.2%	0.3% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 56	0% to 0.8%	< 0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 15	0% to 0.2%	0.4% ±0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	30 to 296	0.4% to 4.4%	4.2% ±0.2	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Hermon town by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Maine	United States
Born in the state	4,932 ±446	73.3% ±6.6	59.6% ±0.4	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	1,439 ±354	21.4% ±5.3	35.2% ±0.3	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	3 to 211	< 0.1% to 3.1%	1.1% ±0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	85 to 413	1.3% to 6.1%	4.1% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	36 to 296	0.5% to 4.4%	2.1% ±0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	0 to 171	0% to 2.5%	1.9% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Hermon town among the places and towns of Maine

52nd of 81 places and towns of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Maine page.

Places of Maine near Hermon town in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Caribou city	7,382 ±28
Topsham CDP	7,271 ±483
Eliot town	7,146 ±39
Rockland city	7,035 ±17
Belfast city	6,986 ±17
Hermon town	6,727 ±18
Skowhegan CDP	6,662 ±392
Lebanon town	6,629 ±22
Fairfield town	6,519 ±19
Oakland town	6,309 ±17
Yarmouth CDP	6,289 ±625

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026