Kittery, ME Zip Code Map & Characteristics
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Kittery Overview
5,335
TOTAL POPULATION
2,627
MALE POPULATION
2,708
FEMALE POPULATION
97.01
MALES / 100 FEMALES
103.08
FEMALES / 100 MALES
45.6
MEDIAN AGE
2.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$45,071
PER CAPITA INCOME
$90,038
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$59,922
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
23.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
76.2¢ per $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.50
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,400
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
52.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Kittery Zip Codes
Kittery Area Codes
Kittery Summary
Kittery, Maine is a town located in York County, Maine, United States. It is situated along the Piscataqua River, which separates Maine from New Hampshire. The town is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford metropolitan statistical area. As of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 9,490.
History
Kittery was first settled in 1623 by a group of English colonists led by Richard Vines. The town was incorporated in 1647 and named after the town of Kittery in Devon, England. During the American Revolution, Kittery was a major shipbuilding center, and the town was home to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, which was established in 1800. The shipyard was a major employer in the area until its closure in the 1990s.
Geography
Kittery is located at 43°6′N 70°45′W (43.097, -70.749). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 28.2 square miles (73.1 km2), of which, 25.2 square miles (65.3 km2) of it is land and 3.0 square miles (7.8 km2) of it (10.63%) is water.
Economy
Kittery is home to a variety of businesses, including retail stores, restaurants, and manufacturing companies. The town is also home to the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, which is a major employer in the area. The shipyard is the largest employer in the town, with over 4,000 employees. The town is also home to a variety of tourist attractions, including the Kittery Trading Post, the Kittery Outlets, and Fort McClary State Historic Site.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 9,490 people, 3,945 households, and 2,619 families residing in the town. The population density was 376.2 people per square mile (145.2/km2). There were 4,093 housing units at an average density of 161.7 per square mile (62.4/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 94.2% White, 1.3% African American, 0.4% Native American, 1.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.2% of the population.
There were 3,945 households, out of which 28.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% were married couples living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33.7% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.88.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 22.7% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 28.2% from 45 to 64, and 14.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $50,945, and the median income for a family was $60,945. Males had a median income of $41,945 versus $30,945 for females. The per capita income for the town was $25,945. About 4.2% of families and 6.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.2% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Kittery?
Total Population of Kittery is 5,335.
What is the Total Male Population of Kittery?
Total Male Population of Kittery is 2,627.
What is the Total Female Population of Kittery?
Total Female Population of Kittery is 2,708.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Kittery?
There are 97.01 Males per 100 Females in Kittery.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Kittery?
There are 103.08 Females per 100 Males in Kittery.
What is the Median Population Age in Kittery?
Median Population Age in Kittery is 45.6 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Kittery
Average Family Size in Kittery is 2.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Kittery
Average Household Size in Kittery is 1.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Kittery?
Per Capita income in Kittery is $45,071.
What is the Median Family Income in Kittery?
Median Family Income in Kittery is $90,038.
What is the Median Household income in Kittery?
Median Household Income in Kittery is $59,922.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Kittery?
Income or Wage Gap in Kittery is 23.8%.
Women in Kittery earn 76.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Kittery?
Inequality or Gini Index in Kittery is 0.50.
How Large is the Labor Force in Kittery?
There are 2,400 People in the Labor Forcein in Kittery.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Kittery?
52.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Kittery.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Kittery?
Unemployment Rate in Kittery is 2.7%.
Race in Kittery
The most populous races in Kittery are White / Caucasian (4,752 | 89.1%), Hispanic or Latino (217 | 4.1%), and Black / African American (190 | 3.6%).

Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 112 | 2.1% |
Black / African American | 190 | 3.6% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 217 | 4.1% |
Native / Alaskan | 48 | 0.9% |
White / Caucasian | 4,752 | 89.1% |
Two or more Races | 182 | 3.4% |
Some other Race | 51 | 1.0% |
Total | 5,335 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Kittery
The most populous ancestries reported in Kittery are Irish (1,400 | 26.2%), English (1,057 | 19.8%), German (804 | 15.1%), French (793 | 14.9%), and Italian (381 | 7.1%), together accounting for 83.1% of all Kittery residents.

Race | # Population | % Population |
African | 3 | 0.1% |
American | 124 | 2.3% |
Arab | 17 | 0.3% |
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac | 24 | 0.4% |
Austrian | 19 | 0.4% |
British | 77 | 1.4% |
Canadian | 40 | 0.7% |
Chinese | 6 | 0.1% |
Cuban | 91 | 1.7% |
Dutch | 74 | 1.4% |
Eastern European | 23 | 0.4% |
English | 1,057 | 19.8% |
European | 98 | 1.8% |
Filipino | 68 | 1.3% |
Finnish | 9 | 0.2% |
French | 793 | 14.9% |
French Canadian | 155 | 2.9% |
German | 804 | 15.1% |
Greek | 35 | 0.7% |
Haitian | 1 | 0.0% |
Irish | 1,400 | 26.2% |
Italian | 381 | 7.1% |
Korean | 27 | 0.5% |
Lebanese | 17 | 0.3% |
Lithuanian | 57 | 1.1% |
Mexican | 98 | 1.8% |
Norwegian | 19 | 0.4% |
Ottawa | 1 | 0.0% |
Pakistani | 38 | 0.7% |
Polish | 162 | 3.0% |
Portuguese | 80 | 1.5% |
Puerto Rican | 6 | 0.1% |
Russian | 55 | 1.0% |
Scandinavian | 19 | 0.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 43 | 0.8% |
Scottish | 150 | 2.8% |
South American | 21 | 0.4% |
Subsaharan African | 56 | 1.1% |
Swedish | 233 | 4.4% |
Swiss | 24 | 0.4% |
Ukrainian | 13 | 0.2% |
Venezuelan | 21 | 0.4% |
Welsh | 12 | 0.2% |
Yugoslavian | 21 | 0.4% |
Sex and Age in Kittery
Sex and Age in Kittery
The most populous age groups in Kittery are 25 to 29 Years (254 | 9.7%) for men and 85 Years and over (469 | 17.3%) for women.

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 207 (7.9%) | 142 (5.2%) |
5 to 9 Years | 116 (4.4%) | 170 (6.3%) |
10 to 14 Years | 91 (3.5%) | 56 (2.1%) |
15 to 19 Years | 100 (3.8%) | 42 (1.5%) |
20 to 24 Years | 183 (7.0%) | 97 (3.6%) |
25 to 29 Years | 254 (9.7%) | 111 (4.1%) |
30 to 34 Years | 158 (6.0%) | 257 (9.5%) |
35 to 39 Years | 191 (7.3%) | 111 (4.1%) |
40 to 44 Years | 159 (6.0%) | 166 (6.1%) |
45 to 49 Years | 196 (7.5%) | 118 (4.4%) |
50 to 54 Years | 190 (7.2%) | 144 (5.3%) |
55 to 59 Years | 70 (2.7%) | 135 (5.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 196 (7.5%) | 187 (6.9%) |
65 to 69 Years | 178 (6.8%) | 84 (3.1%) |
70 to 74 Years | 71 (2.7%) | 328 (12.1%) |
75 to 79 Years | 50 (1.9%) | 63 (2.3%) |
80 to 84 Years | 16 (0.6%) | 28 (1.0%) |
85 Years and over | 201 (7.6%) | 469 (17.3%) |
Total | 2,627 (100.0%) | 2,708 (100.0%) |
Selected Sex and Age Groups in Kittery
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 14 Years | 207 (7.9%) | 226 (8.4%) |
15 to 17 Years | 34 (1.3%) | 40 (1.5%) |
Under 18 Years | 448 (17.1%) | 408 (15.1%) |
18 to 24 Years | 249 (9.5%) | 99 (3.7%) |
15 to 44 Years | 1,045 (39.8%) | 784 (28.9%) |
16 Years and over | 2,213 (84.2%) | 2,332 (86.1%) |
18 Years and over | 2,179 (83.0%) | 2,300 (84.9%) |
21 Years and over | 2,111 (80.4%) | 2,298 (84.9%) |
60 Years and over | 712 (27.1%) | 1,159 (42.8%) |
62 Years and over | 585 (22.3%) | 1,055 (39.0%) |
65 Years and over | 516 (19.6%) | 972 (35.9%) |
75 Years and over | 267 (10.2%) | 560 (20.7%) |
Total | 2,627 (100.0%) | 2,708 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Kittery
Median Family Size in Kittery
The median family size in Kittery is 2.56 persons per family, with single female/mother families (128 | 9.5%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.43 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (1,130 | 83.9%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.45 persons per family.

Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 1,130 (83.9%) | 2.45 |
Single Male/Father | 89 (6.6%) | 2.71 |
Single Female/Mother | 128 (9.5%) | 3.43 |
All Families | 1,347 (100.0%) | 2.56 |
Median Household Size in Kittery
The median household size in Kittery is 1.90 persons per household, with single female/mother households (128 | 4.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.48 persons per household. non-family households (1,427 | 51.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.22 persons per household.

Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 1,130 (40.7%) | 2.50 |
Single Male/Father | 89 (3.2%) | 2.98 |
Single Female/Mother | 128 (4.6%) | 3.48 |
Non-family | 1,427 (51.4%) | 1.22 |
All Households | 2,774 (100.0%) | 1.90 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Kittery
Out of a total of 2,774 households in Kittery, 1,347 (48.6%) are family households, while 1,427 (51.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 668, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,177.

Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 1,177 (42.4%) |
2-Person Households | 668 (24.1%) | 210 (7.6%) |
3-Person Households | 417 (15.0%) | 11 (0.4%) |
4-Person Households | 133 (4.8%) | 29 (1.1%) |
5-Person Households | 123 (4.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 6 (0.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,347 (48.6%) | 1,427 (51.4%) |
Female Fertility in Kittery
Fertility by Age in Kittery
Average fertility rate in Kittery is 98.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 153.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 80.7% of all women with births.

Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 71 (80.7%) | 153.0 |
35 to 50 years | 17 (19.3%) | 43.0 |
Total | 88 (100.0%) | 98.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Kittery
84.1% of women with births (88) in Kittery are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 20 to 34 years age bracket with 19.7% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.

Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 57 (80.3%) | 14 (19.7%) |
35 to 50 years | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 74 (84.1%) | 14 (15.9%) |
Fertility by Education in Kittery

Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 17 (19.3%) | 97.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 60 (68.2%) | 160.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Graduate Degree | 11 (12.5%) | 71.0 |
Total | 88 (100.0%) | 98.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Kittery
15.9% of women with births in Kittery are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of college or associate's degree are least likely to be married with 23.3% of them unmarried at childbirth.

Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 46 (76.7%) | 14 (23.3%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 74 (84.1%) | 14 (15.9%) |
Income in Kittery
Income Overview in Kittery
Per Capita Income in Kittery is $45,071, while median incomes of families and households are $90,038 and $59,922 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 5,335 | $45,071 |
Median Family Income | 1,347 | $90,038 |
Mean Family Income | 1,347 | $118,621 |
Median Household Income | 2,774 | $59,922 |
Mean Household Income | 2,774 | $88,063 |
Income Deficit | 1,347 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 5,335 | 23.81% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 5,335 | 76.19¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 5,335 | 0.50 |
Earnings by Sex in Kittery
Average Earnings in Kittery are $48,111, $49,811 for men and $37,950 for women, a difference of 23.8%.

Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 1,493 (59.1%) | $49,811 |
Female | 1,033 (40.9%) | $37,950 |
Average | 2,526 (100.0%) | $48,111 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Kittery
The most common earnings brackets in Kittery are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (319 | 21.4%) and $100,000+ for women (186 | 18.0%).

Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 114 (7.6%) | 71 (6.9%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 19 (1.3%) | 23 (2.2%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 56 (3.7%) | 19 (1.8%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 12 (0.8%) | 10 (1.0%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 42 (2.8%) | 8 (0.8%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 56 (3.7%) | 63 (6.1%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 19 (1.3%) | 26 (2.5%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (1.4%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 18 (1.2%) | 35 (3.4%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 18 (1.2%) | 26 (2.5%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 30 (2.0%) | 73 (7.1%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 122 (8.2%) | 86 (8.3%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 22 (1.5%) | 83 (8.0%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 127 (8.5%) | 26 (2.5%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 99 (6.6%) | 45 (4.4%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 28 (1.9%) | 16 (1.5%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 71 (4.8%) | 28 (2.7%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 88 (5.9%) | 102 (9.9%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 319 (21.4%) | 93 (9.0%) |
$100,000+ | 233 (15.6%) | 186 (18.0%) |
Total | 1,493 (100.0%) | 1,033 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Kittery
Average earnings in Kittery are $65,227 for men and $41,667 for women, a difference of 36.1%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $83,320, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $34,220. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $88,393, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $32,411.

Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | - | - |
High School Diploma | $34,220 | $43,375 |
College or Associate's Degree | $44,688 | $32,411 |
Bachelor's Degree | $83,320 | $35,268 |
Graduate Degree | $74,688 | $88,393 |
Total | $65,227 | $41,667 |
Family Income in Kittery
Family Income Brackets in Kittery
According to the Kittery family income data, there are 325 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.1% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 8 families (0.6%) belonging to this category.

Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 117 | 8.7% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 8 | 0.6% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 18 | 1.3% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 67 | 5.0% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 205 | 15.2% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 176 | 13.1% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 139 | 10.3% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 325 | 24.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 121 | 9.0% |
$200,000+ | 172 | 12.8% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Kittery
3-person families (464 | 34.4%) account for the highest median family income in Kittery with $100,000 per family, while 2-person families (668 | 49.6%) have the highest median income of $40,312 per family member.

Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 668 (49.6%) | $80,625 |
3-Person Families | 464 (34.4%) | $100,000 |
4-Person Families | 113 (8.4%) | $0 |
5-Person Families | 96 (7.1%) | $53,875 |
6-Person Families | 6 (0.4%) | $0 |
7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Total | 1,347 (100.0%) | $90,038 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Kittery

Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 384 (28.5%) | $0 |
1 Earner | 359 (26.7%) | $37,750 |
2 Earners | 519 (38.5%) | $141,484 |
3+ Earners | 85 (6.3%) | $118,686 |
Total | 1,347 (100.0%) | $90,038 |
Household Income in Kittery
Household Income Brackets in Kittery
With 455 households falling in the category, the $25,000 to $34,999 income range is the most frequent in Kittery, accounting for 16.4% of all households. In contrast, only 25 households (0.9%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.

Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 227 | 8.2% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 25 | 0.9% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 186 | 6.7% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 455 | 16.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 363 | 13.1% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 305 | 11.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 383 | 13.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 430 | 15.5% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 186 | 6.7% |
$200,000+ | 216 | 7.8% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Kittery
The median household income in Kittery is $59,922, with the highest median household income of $97,829 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 717 households (25.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $2,499, with 98 households (3.5%) in this group.

Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 98 (3.5%) | $2,499 |
25 to 44 Years | 717 (25.9%) | $97,829 |
45 to 64 Years | 815 (29.4%) | $69,375 |
65+ Years | 1,144 (41.2%) | $36,772 |
Total | 2,774 (100.0%) | $59,922 |
Poverty in Kittery
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Kittery
With 14.2% poverty level for males and 7.1% for females among the residents of Kittery, 18 to 24 year old males and under 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 113 males (54.3%) and 52 females (41.9%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 52 (41.9%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 7 (6.1%) | 4 (2.3%) |
12 to 14 Years | 14 (21.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 113 (54.3%) | 17 (17.2%) |
25 to 34 Years | 15 (3.7%) | 16 (4.3%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 38 (13.7%) |
45 to 54 Years | 176 (45.6%) | 8 (3.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 36 (13.5%) | 45 (14.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (2.4%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 361 (14.2%) | 190 (7.1%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Kittery
According to the poverty statistics in Kittery, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 187 (100.0%) | 72 (58.1%) |
5 Years | 28 (100.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 107 (93.9%) | 170 (97.7%) |
12 to 14 Years | 51 (78.5%) | 50 (100.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 34 (100.0%) | 32 (100.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 95 (45.7%) | 82 (82.8%) |
25 to 34 Years | 385 (96.3%) | 352 (95.7%) |
35 to 44 Years | 345 (100.0%) | 239 (86.3%) |
45 to 54 Years | 210 (54.4%) | 254 (97.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 230 (86.5%) | 277 (86.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 249 (100.0%) | 402 (97.6%) |
75 Years and over | 267 (100.0%) | 560 (100.0%) |
Total | 2,188 (85.8%) | 2,500 (92.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Kittery
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Kittery show that 11.3% or 128 of the total 1,130 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 27.4%, comprising of 17 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 4.9%, which includes 35 families.

Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 685 (95.1%) | 35 (4.9%) |
1 or 2 Children | 272 (78.2%) | 76 (21.8%) |
3 or 4 Children | 45 (72.6%) | 17 (27.4%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,002 (88.7%) | 128 (11.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Kittery

Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 14 (60.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 14 (15.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Kittery
The poverty data for Kittery shows that 128 of the married-couple family households (11.3%) and 14 of the single-parent households (6.5%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 households (27.4%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 household (9.9%) living below poverty.

Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 35 (4.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 76 (21.8%) | 14 (9.9%) |
3 or 4 Children | 17 (27.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 128 (11.3%) | 14 (6.5%) |
Employment Characteristics in Kittery
Employment by Class of Employer in Kittery
Among the 2,328 employed individuals in Kittery, private company employees (1,156 | 49.7%), federal government employees (500 | 21.5%), and not-for-profit organizations (207 | 8.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 1,156 | 49.7% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 97 | 4.2% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 182 | 7.8% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 207 | 8.9% |
Local Government Employees | 113 | 4.9% |
State Government Employees | 56 | 2.4% |
Federal Government Employees | 500 | 21.5% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 17 | 0.7% |
Total | 2,328 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Kittery
According to the labor force statistics for Kittery, out of the total population over 16 years of age (4,545), 52.8% or 2,400 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.7% or 65 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 91.9% or 576 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 22.2% or 44 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 88 (65.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 198 (70.7%) | 44 (22.2%) |
25 to 29 Years | 330 (90.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 358 (86.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 576 (91.9%) | 18 (3.2%) |
45 to 54 Years | 481 (74.2%) | 23 (4.8%) |
55 to 59 Years | 115 (56.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 181 (47.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 69 (10.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 3 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 2,400 (52.8%) | 65 (2.7%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Kittery
According to labor force statistics for Kittery, 77.2% of individuals (2,040) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,643) are in the labor force, with 2.1% or 43 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 91 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.5% or 17 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 91 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 315 (65.9%) | 26 (5.5%) |
College / Associate Degree | 584 (62.3%) | 26 (2.8%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,051 (92.5%) | 10 (0.9%) |
Total | 2,040 (77.2%) | 56 (2.1%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Kittery
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Kittery are Management (382 | 18.0%), Community & Social Service (307 | 14.5%), Computers, Engineering & Science (270 | 12.7%), Architecture & Engineering (138 | 6.5%), and Education Instruction & Library (116 | 5.5%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Kittery, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (95.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (76.7%).

Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 232 (60.7%) | 150 (39.3%) |
Business & Financial | 22 (27.2%) | 59 (72.8%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 259 (95.9%) | 11 (4.1%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 91 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 138 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 30 (73.2%) | 11 (26.8%) |
Community & Social Service | 97 (31.6%) | 210 (68.4%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 24 (23.3%) | 79 (76.7%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 29 (25.0%) | 87 (75.0%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 44 (50.0%) | 44 (50.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (100.0%) |
Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 610 (57.4%) | 452 (42.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,161 (54.7%) | 961 (45.3%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Kittery are Food Preparation & Serving (99 | 4.7%), Healthcare Support (84 | 4.0%), Personal Care & Service (75 | 3.5%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (55 | 2.6%).

Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Kittery, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (76.4%), Food Preparation & Serving (67.7%), and Healthcare Support (20.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (89.3%), Healthcare Support (79.8%), and Food Preparation & Serving (32.3%).

Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 17 (20.2%) | 67 (79.8%) |
Security & Protection | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 67 (67.7%) | 32 (32.3%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 42 (76.4%) | 13 (23.6%) |
Personal Care & Service | 8 (10.7%) | 67 (89.3%) |
Total (Category) | 134 (42.8%) | 179 (57.2%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,161 (54.7%) | 961 (45.3%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Kittery are Sales & Related (290 | 13.7%), and Office & Administration (65 | 3.1%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 140 (48.3%) | 150 (51.7%) |
Office & Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 65 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 140 (39.4%) | 215 (60.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,161 (54.7%) | 961 (45.3%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Kittery are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (76 | 3.6%), and Construction & Extraction (63 | 3.0%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 53 (84.1%) | 10 (15.9%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 56 (73.7%) | 20 (26.3%) |
Total (Category) | 109 (78.4%) | 30 (21.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,161 (54.7%) | 961 (45.3%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Kittery are Production (125 | 5.9%), Material Moving (82 | 3.9%), and Transportation (46 | 2.2%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 83 (66.4%) | 42 (33.6%) |
Transportation | 20 (43.5%) | 26 (56.5%) |
Material Moving | 65 (79.3%) | 17 (20.7%) |
Total (Category) | 168 (66.4%) | 85 (33.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 1,161 (54.7%) | 961 (45.3%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Kittery
Employment Industries in Kittery
The major employment industries in Kittery include Manufacturing (306 | 14.4%), Retail Trade (273 | 12.9%), Educational Services (240 | 11.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (163 | 7.7%), and Public Administration (160 | 7.5%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Kittery
The Kittery industries that see more men than women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Manufacturing (81.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (82.8%), and Educational Services (67.9%).

Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 51 (63.0%) | 30 (37.0%) |
Manufacturing | 248 (81.0%) | 58 (19.0%) |
Wholesale Trade | 22 (38.6%) | 35 (61.4%) |
Retail Trade | 118 (43.2%) | 155 (56.8%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 47 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Information | 42 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 43 (59.7%) | 29 (40.3%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 38 (69.1%) | 17 (30.9%) |
Professional & Scientific | 51 (40.8%) | 74 (59.2%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (100.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 56 (65.1%) | 30 (34.9%) |
Educational Services | 77 (32.1%) | 163 (67.9%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 28 (17.2%) | 135 (82.8%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 36 (52.9%) | 32 (47.1%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 74 (64.9%) | 40 (35.1%) |
Public Administration | 110 (68.8%) | 50 (31.2%) |
Total | 1,161 (54.7%) | 961 (45.3%) |
Education in Kittery
School Enrollment in Kittery
The most common levels of schooling among the 781 students in Kittery are elementary school (225 | 28.8%), college / undergraduate (145 | 18.6%), and high school (134 | 17.2%).

School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 126 | 16.1% |
Kindergarten | 48 | 6.1% |
Elementary School | 225 | 28.8% |
Middle School | 72 | 9.2% |
High School | 134 | 17.2% |
College / Undergraduate | 145 | 18.6% |
Graduate / Professional | 31 | 4.0% |
Total | 781 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Kittery

Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 21 (19.8%) | 85 (80.2%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 256 (92.7%) | 20 (7.2%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 127 (90.1%) | 14 (9.9%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 74 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 34 (100.0%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 6 (22.2%) | 21 (77.8%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 48 (57.1%) | 36 (42.9%) |
35 Years and over | 17 (43.6%) | 22 (56.4%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Kittery
Education (328 | 16.0%), engineering (210 | 10.2%), social sciences (205 | 10.0%), visual & performing arts (201 | 9.8%), and physical & health sciences (166 | 8.1%) are the most common fields of study among 2,057 individuals in Kittery who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 37 | 1.8% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 101 | 4.9% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 166 | 8.1% |
Psychology | 96 | 4.7% |
Social Sciences | 205 | 10.0% |
Engineering | 210 | 10.2% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 25 | 1.2% |
Science & Technology | 158 | 7.7% |
Business | 142 | 6.9% |
Education | 328 | 16.0% |
Literature & Languages | 90 | 4.4% |
Liberal Arts & History | 119 | 5.8% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 201 | 9.8% |
Communications | 48 | 2.3% |
Arts & Humanities | 131 | 6.4% |
Total | 2,057 | 100.0% |
Educational Attainment by Sex by Age in Kittery
Education By Age Bracket: 18 to 24 Years
The predominant educational accomplishment among men aged 18 to 24 years in Kittery is high school diploma, with 147 individuals or 59.0% of the male population in this age range. Women in the same age category tend to have high school diploma, with 63 individuals or 63.6%.

Education Attainment | Male | Female |
Less than 9th Grade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
9th to 12th Grade | 15 (6.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 147 (59.0%) | 63 (63.6%) |
Some College / No Degree | 23 (9.2%) | 36 (36.4%) |
Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 64 (25.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 249 (100.0%) | 99 (100.0%) |
Education By Age Bracket: 25 to 34 Years
The predominant educational accomplishment among men aged 25 to 34 years in Kittery is bachelor's degree, with 189 individuals or 45.9% of the male population in this age range. Women in the same age category tend to have some college / no degree, with 131 individuals or 35.6%.

Education Attainment | Male | Female |
Less than 9th Grade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
9th to 12th Grade | 55 (13.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 33 (8.0%) | 64 (17.4%) |
Some College / No Degree | 77 (18.7%) | 131 (35.6%) |
Associate's Degree | 20 (4.9%) | 77 (20.9%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 189 (45.9%) | 50 (13.6%) |
Graduate Degree | 38 (9.2%) | 46 (12.5%) |
Total | 412 (100.0%) | 368 (100.0%) |
Education By Age Bracket: 35 to 44 Years
The predominant educational accomplishment among men aged 35 to 44 years in Kittery is bachelor's degree, with 111 individuals or 31.7% of the male population in this age range. Women in the same age category tend to have graduate degree, with 95 individuals or 34.3%.

Education Attainment | Male | Female |
Less than 9th Grade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
9th to 12th Grade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 47 (13.4%) | 49 (17.7%) |
Some College / No Degree | 73 (20.9%) | 36 (13.0%) |
Associate's Degree | 26 (7.4%) | 32 (11.6%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 111 (31.7%) | 65 (23.5%) |
Graduate Degree | 93 (26.6%) | 95 (34.3%) |
Total | 350 (100.0%) | 277 (100.0%) |
Education By Age Bracket: 45 to 64 Years
The predominant educational accomplishment among men aged 45 to 64 years in Kittery is high school diploma, with 210 individuals or 32.2% of the male population in this age range. Women in the same age category tend to have some college / no degree, with 221 individuals or 37.8%.

Education Attainment | Male | Female |
Less than 9th Grade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
9th to 12th Grade | 36 (5.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 210 (32.2%) | 75 (12.8%) |
Some College / No Degree | 151 (23.2%) | 221 (37.8%) |
Associate's Degree | 51 (7.8%) | 43 (7.4%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 118 (18.1%) | 110 (18.8%) |
Graduate Degree | 86 (13.2%) | 135 (23.1%) |
Total | 652 (100.0%) | 584 (100.0%) |
Education By Age Bracket: 65 Years and over
The predominant educational accomplishment among men aged 65 years and over in Kittery is bachelor's degree, with 179 individuals or 34.7% of the male population in this age range. Women in the same age category tend to have bachelor's degree, with 355 individuals or 36.5%.

Education Attainment | Male | Female |
Less than 9th Grade | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (0.3%) |
9th to 12th Grade | 10 (1.9%) | 8 (0.8%) |
High School Diploma | 35 (6.8%) | 326 (33.5%) |
Some College / No Degree | 144 (27.9%) | 126 (13.0%) |
Associate's Degree | 56 (10.8%) | 104 (10.7%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 179 (34.7%) | 355 (36.5%) |
Graduate Degree | 92 (17.8%) | 50 (5.1%) |
Total | 516 (100.0%) | 972 (100.0%) |
Transportation & Commute in Kittery
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Kittery

Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (1.7%) |
1 Vehicle | 275 (21.2%) | 236 (24.1%) |
2 Vehicles | 706 (54.5%) | 554 (56.7%) |
3 Vehicles | 159 (12.3%) | 118 (12.1%) |
4 Vehicles | 155 (12.0%) | 53 (5.4%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,295 (100.0%) | 978 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Kittery

Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 73 | 3.8% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 533 | 28.1% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 299 | 15.8% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 377 | 19.9% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 234 | 12.3% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 46 | 2.4% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 143 | 7.5% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 32 | 1.7% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 13 | 0.7% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 93 | 4.9% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 30 | 1.6% |
90 or more Minutes | 25 | 1.3% |
Commute Time by Sex in Kittery

Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 54 (4.8%) | 19 (2.4%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 264 (23.7%) | 269 (34.4%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 176 (15.8%) | 123 (15.7%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 260 (23.3%) | 117 (14.9%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 157 (14.1%) | 77 (9.8%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 13 (1.2%) | 33 (4.2%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 77 (6.9%) | 66 (8.4%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (4.1%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 13 (1.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 55 (4.9%) | 38 (4.9%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 30 (2.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
90 or more Minutes | 16 (1.4%) | 9 (1.1%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Kittery

Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 38 (3.4%) | 25 (3.2%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 7 (0.6%) | 15 (1.9%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 74 (6.6%) | 30 (3.8%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 209 (18.7%) | 10 (1.3%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 204 (18.3%) | 79 (10.1%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 82 (7.3%) | 171 (21.8%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 127 (11.4%) | 149 (19.0%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 56 (5.0%) | 141 (18.0%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 46 (4.1%) | 56 (7.1%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 90 (8.1%) | 65 (8.3%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 91 (8.2%) | 10 (1.3%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 88 (7.9%) | 7 (0.9%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 3 (0.3%) | 25 (3.2%) |
Total | 1,115 (100.0%) | 783 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Kittery
Occupancy by Ownership in Kittery

Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 1,525 | 55.0% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 1,249 | 45.0% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 2,774 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Kittery

Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 1,177 | 42.4% |
2-Person Household | 878 | 31.7% |
3-Person Household | 428 | 15.4% |
4+ Person Household | 291 | 10.5% |
Total Housing Units | 2,774 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Kittery

Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 697 (59.2%) | 480 (40.8%) |
2-Person Household | 403 (45.9%) | 475 (54.1%) |
3-Person Household | 264 (61.7%) | 164 (38.3%) |
4+ Person Household | 161 (55.3%) | 130 (44.7%) |
Total Housing Units | 1,525 (55.0%) | 1,249 (45.0%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Kittery

Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 91 (100.0%) |
High School Diploma | 155 (22.7%) | 527 (77.3%) |
College/Associate Degree | 383 (51.8%) | 357 (48.2%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 987 (78.3%) | 274 (21.7%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Kittery

Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 417 | 15.0% |
35 to 44 Years | 398 | 14.3% |
45 to 54 Years | 449 | 16.2% |
55 to 64 Years | 366 | 13.2% |
65 to 74 Years | 497 | 17.9% |
75 to 84 Years | 98 | 3.5% |
85 Years and Over | 549 | 19.8% |
Total | 2,774 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Age of Householder in Kittery

Age Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Under 35 Years | 118 (28.3%) | 299 (71.7%) |
35 to 44 Years | 157 (39.5%) | 241 (60.6%) |
45 to 54 Years | 258 (57.5%) | 191 (42.5%) |
55 to 64 Years | 229 (62.6%) | 137 (37.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 481 (96.8%) | 16 (3.2%) |
75 to 84 Years | 90 (91.8%) | 8 (8.2%) |
85 Years and Over | 192 (35.0%) | 357 (65.0%) |
Total | 1,525 (55.0%) | 1,249 (45.0%) |
Households by Occupants per Room in Kittery

Occupants per Room | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1.00 or less | 1,525 (100.0%) | 1,068 (85.5%) |
1.01 to 1.50 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1.51 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 181 (14.5%) |
Total | 1,525 (100.0%) | 1,249 (100.0%) |
Occupancy by Move-In Year in Kittery

Move-In Year | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
2017 or later | 61 (4.0%) | 182 (14.6%) |
2015 to 2016 | 198 (13.0%) | 636 (50.9%) |
2010 to 2014 | 246 (16.1%) | 217 (17.4%) |
2000 to 2009 | 587 (38.5%) | 184 (14.7%) |
1990 to 1999 | 96 (6.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1989 or earlier | 337 (22.1%) | 30 (2.4%) |
Total | 1,525 (100.0%) | 1,249 (100.0%) |
Housing Finances in Kittery
Median Income by Occupancy in Kittery

Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 1,525 (55.0%) | $72,401 |
Renter-Occupied | 1,249 (45.0%) | $39,395 |
Average | 2,774 (100.0%) | $59,922 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Kittery

Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 19 (1.3%) | 76 (6.1%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 41 (2.7%) | 91 (7.3%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (2.0%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 63 (5.0%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 16 (1.1%) | 106 (8.5%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 332 (21.8%) | 124 (9.9%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 157 (10.3%) | 207 (16.6%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 200 (13.1%) | 104 (8.3%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 118 (7.7%) | 265 (21.2%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 342 (22.4%) | 88 (7.0%) |
$150,000 or more | 300 (19.7%) | 100 (8.0%) |
Total | 1,525 (100.0%) | 1,249 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs in Kittery
Monthly Median Housing Costs in Kittery

Monthly Housing Costs as Percentage of Income in Kittery

Occupancy Type | Median Income | Housing Costs |
Owner-Occupied | $72,401 | $1,377 x 12mo (22.8%) |
Renter-Occupied | $39,395 | $1,184 x 12mo (36.1%) |
Average | $59,922 | $1,273 x 12mo (25.5%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Kittery

Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$300 to $499 | 67 (4.4%) | 36 (2.9%) |
$500 to $799 | 169 (11.1%) | 98 (7.9%) |
$800 to $999 | 254 (16.7%) | 236 (18.9%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 386 (25.3%) | 430 (34.4%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 267 (17.5%) | 250 (20.0%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 145 (9.5%) | 27 (2.2%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 97 (6.4%) | 74 (5.9%) |
$3,000 or more | 140 (9.2%) | 69 (5.5%) |
Total | 1,525 (100.0%) | 1,249 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income in Kittery
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: Less than $20,000

Housing Costs / Income | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than 20 percent | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 29 percent | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 percent or more | 60 (100.0%) | 255 (100.0%) |
Total | 60 (100.0%) | 255 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $20,000 to $34,999

Housing Costs / Income | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than 20 percent | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 29 percent | 16 (4.6%) | 87 (37.8%) |
30 percent or more | 332 (95.4%) | 143 (62.2%) |
Total | 348 (100.0%) | 230 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $35,000 to $49,999

Housing Costs / Income | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than 20 percent | 24 (15.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 29 percent | 35 (22.3%) | 169 (86.7%) |
30 percent or more | 98 (62.4%) | 26 (13.3%) |
Total | 157 (100.0%) | 195 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $50,000 to $74,999

Housing Costs / Income | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than 20 percent | 47 (23.5%) | 5 (4.8%) |
20 to 29 percent | 91 (45.5%) | 57 (54.8%) |
30 percent or more | 62 (31.0%) | 42 (40.4%) |
Total | 200 (100.0%) | 104 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $75,000 or more

Housing Costs / Income | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than 20 percent | 525 (69.1%) | 349 (80.0%) |
20 to 29 percent | 166 (21.8%) | 54 (12.4%) |
30 percent or more | 69 (9.1%) | 33 (7.6%) |
Total | 760 (100.0%) | 436 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Kittery
Housing Structures in Kittery

Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 1,310 | 47.2% |
Single Unit, Attached | 278 | 10.0% |
2 Unit Apartments | 553 | 19.9% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 178 | 6.4% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 103 | 3.7% |
10 or more Apartments | 338 | 12.2% |
Mobile Home / Other | 14 | 0.5% |
Total | 2,774 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Kittery

Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 1,229 (93.8%) | 81 (6.2%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 66 (23.7%) | 212 (76.3%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 108 (19.5%) | 445 (80.5%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 178 (100.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 103 (100.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 108 (32.0%) | 230 (68.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,525 (55.0%) | 1,249 (45.0%) |
Housing Structures by Year Built in Kittery

Year Built | # Structures | % Structures |
2014 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
2010 to 2013 | 92 | 3.3% |
2000 to 2009 | 729 | 26.3% |
1980 to 1999 | 334 | 12.0% |
1960 to 1979 | 211 | 7.6% |
1940 to 1959 | 817 | 29.4% |
1939 or earlier | 591 | 21.3% |
Total | 2,774 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy by Year Built in Kittery

Year Built | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
2014 or later | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2010 to 2013 | 29 (1.9%) | 63 (5.0%) |
2000 to 2009 | 210 (13.8%) | 519 (41.5%) |
1980 to 1999 | 58 (3.8%) | 276 (22.1%) |
1960 to 1979 | 89 (5.8%) | 122 (9.8%) |
1940 to 1959 | 642 (42.1%) | 175 (14.0%) |
1939 or earlier | 497 (32.6%) | 94 (7.5%) |
Total | 1,525 (100.0%) | 1,249 (100.0%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Kittery

Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 306 (24.5%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 31 (2.0%) | 273 (21.9%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 356 (23.3%) | 448 (35.9%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 764 (50.1%) | 181 (14.5%) |
8 or more Rooms | 374 (24.5%) | 41 (3.3%) |
Total | 1,525 (100.0%) | 1,249 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Kittery

Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 153 (10.0%) | 108 (8.6%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 232 (15.2%) | 278 (22.3%) |
Electricity | 27 (1.8%) | 367 (29.4%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 1,028 (67.4%) | 483 (38.7%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 85 (5.6%) | 13 (1.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 1,525 (100.0%) | 1,249 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Kittery

Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 248 (16.3%) | 405 (32.4%) |
1 Vehicle | 520 (34.1%) | 394 (31.6%) |
2 Vehicles | 502 (32.9%) | 421 (33.7%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 255 (16.7%) | 29 (2.3%) |
Total | 1,525 (100.0%) | 1,249 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Kittery
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Kittery
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 457 | 1,068 |
Median Property Value | $359,400 | $335,700 |
Median Household Income | $37,075 | $220 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $870 | $140 |
Real Estate Taxes | $4,257 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Kittery

Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (0.9%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 162 (35.4%) | 439 (41.1%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 148 (32.4%) | 392 (36.7%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 134 (29.3%) | 155 (14.5%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 13 (2.8%) | 39 (3.6%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 33 (3.1%) |
Total | 457 (100.0%) | 1,068 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Kittery

Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (2.0%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 16 (3.5%) | 60 (5.6%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 127 (27.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 127 (27.8%) | 205 (19.2%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 41 (9.0%) | 30 (2.8%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 38 (8.3%) | 159 (14.9%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 28 (6.1%) | 80 (7.5%) |
$150,000 or more | 80 (17.5%) | 314 (29.4%) |
Total | 457 (100.0%) | 1,068 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs by Income Bracket by Mortgage Status in Kittery
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: Less than $20,000

Relative Housing Costs | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 20 percent | 0 (0.0%) | 60 (3.5%) |
20 to 29 percent | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 percent or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 1,739 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $20,000 to $34,999

Relative Housing Costs | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 20 percent | 0 (0.0%) | 205 (341.7%) |
20 to 29 percent | 16 (11.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 percent or more | 127 (88.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 143 (100.0%) | 60 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $35,000 to $49,999

Relative Housing Costs | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 20 percent | 24 (18.9%) | 30 (14.6%) |
20 to 29 percent | 14 (11.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 percent or more | 89 (70.1%) | 21 (10.2%) |
Total | 127 (100.0%) | 205 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $50,000 to $74,999

Relative Housing Costs | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 20 percent | 41 (100.0%) | 159 (1,766.7%) |
20 to 29 percent | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (66.7%) |
30 percent or more | 0 (0.0%) | 91 (1,011.1%) |
Total | 41 (100.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $75,000 or more

Relative Housing Costs | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 20 percent | 146 (100.0%) | 614 (990.3%) |
20 to 29 percent | 0 (0.0%) | 379 (611.3%) |
30 percent or more | 0 (0.0%) | 166 (267.7%) |
Total | 146 (100.0%) | 62 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Kittery

Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 36 (7.9%) | 100,000 (9,363.3%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 28 (6.1%) | 216 (20.2%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 106 (23.2%) | 188 (17.6%) |
4.0x or more | 287 (62.8%) | 120 (11.2%) |
Total | 457 (100.0%) | 1,068 (100.0%) |
Median Housing Costs without a Mortgage in Kittery

Housing Costs | # Households | # Households |
Less than $200 | 0 | 0.0% |
$200 to $399 | 0 | 0.0% |
$400 to $599 | 93 | 20.3% |
$600 to $999 | 144 | 31.5% |
$1,000 to $1,299 | 93 | 20.3% |
$1,300 to $1,499 | 102 | 22.3% |
$1,500 or more | 25 | 5.5% |
Total | 457 | 100.0% |
Median Housing Costs with a Mortgage in Kittery

Housing Costs | # Households | # Households |
Less than $200 | 0 | 0.0% |
$200 to $399 | 0 | 0.0% |
$400 to $599 | 0 | 0.0% |
$600 to $799 | 0 | 0.0% |
$800 to $999 | 27 | 2.5% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 226 | 21.2% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 191 | 17.9% |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 258 | 24.2% |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 129 | 12.1% |
$3,000 or more | 97 | 9.1% |
Total | 1,068 | 100.0% |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Kittery

Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 457 (100.0%) | 30 (2.8%) |
Total | 457 (100.0%) | 1,068 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Kittery
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kittery

Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 370 (97.6%) | 9 (2.4%) |
6 to 18 Years | 521 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 220 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
26 to 34 Years | 552 (79.1%) | 146 (20.9%) |
35 to 44 Years | 552 (95.3%) | 27 (4.7%) |
45 to 54 Years | 608 (93.8%) | 40 (6.2%) |
55 to 64 Years | 525 (92.1%) | 45 (7.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 661 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 827 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 4,836 (94.8%) | 267 (5.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Kittery

Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 370 (97.6%) | 9 (2.4%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 521 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 220 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Kittery

Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 463 (93.2%) | 34 (6.8%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 1,112 (94.7%) | 62 (5.3%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 687 (96.5%) | 25 (3.5%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 624 (84.8%) | 112 (15.2%) |
$100,000 and over | 1,946 (98.4%) | 32 (1.6%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kittery

Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 44 (11.6%) | 326 (86.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 204 (39.2%) | 346 (66.4%) |
19 to 25 Years | 79 (35.9%) | 154 (70.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 108 (15.5%) | 496 (71.1%) |
35 to 44 Years | 98 (16.9%) | 469 (81.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 198 (30.6%) | 443 (68.4%) |
55 to 64 Years | 197 (34.6%) | 373 (65.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 446 (67.5%) | 550 (83.2%) |
75 Years and over | 811 (98.1%) | 774 (93.6%) |
Total | 2,185 (42.8%) | 3,931 (77.0%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Kittery

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (12.7%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 135 (27.3%) | 120 (25.7%) |
35 to 64 Years | 90 (9.4%) | 46 (5.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 11 (4.4%) | 206 (50.0%) |
75 Years and over | 83 (31.1%) | 271 (48.4%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Kittery
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (12.7%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 14 (1.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 77 (28.8%) | 202 (36.1%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 33 (3.5%) | 16 (1.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 205 (49.8%) |
75 Years and over | 3 (1.1%) | 16 (2.9%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 135 (27.3%) | 113 (24.2%) |
35 to 64 Years | 46 (4.8%) | 29 (3.4%) |
65 to 74 Years | 11 (4.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 28 (10.5%) | 85 (15.2%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 30 (3.1%) | 16 (1.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 11 (4.4%) | 206 (50.0%) |
75 Years and over | 49 (18.3%) | 202 (36.1%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 11 (4.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 91 (16.3%) |
Technology Access in Kittery
Computing Device Access in Kittery

Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 2,101 | 75.7% |
Smartphone | 1,870 | 67.4% |
Tablet | 1,469 | 53.0% |
No Computing Device | 340 | 12.3% |
Total | 2,774 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Kittery

Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 59 | 2.1% |
Broadband Home | 2,159 | 77.8% |
Cellular Data Only | 117 | 4.2% |
Satellite Internet | 100 | 3.6% |
No Internet | 422 | 15.2% |
Total | 2,774 | 100.0% |