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 in Kittery
Race# Population% Population
Asian1122.1%
Black / African American1903.6%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino2174.1%
Native / Alaskan480.9%
White / Caucasian4,75289.1%
Two or more Races1823.4%
Some other Race511.0%
Total5,335100.0%

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.
Ancestry in Kittery
Race# Population% Population
African30.1%
American1242.3%
Arab170.3%
Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac240.4%
Austrian190.4%
British771.4%
Canadian400.7%
Chinese60.1%
Cuban911.7%
Dutch741.4%
Eastern European230.4%
English1,05719.8%
European981.8%
Filipino681.3%
Finnish90.2%
French79314.9%
French Canadian1552.9%
German80415.1%
Greek350.7%
Haitian10.0%
Irish1,40026.2%
Italian3817.1%
Korean270.5%
Lebanese170.3%
Lithuanian571.1%
Mexican981.8%
Norwegian190.4%
Ottawa10.0%
Pakistani380.7%
Polish1623.0%
Portuguese801.5%
Puerto Rican60.1%
Russian551.0%
Scandinavian190.4%
Scotch-Irish430.8%
Scottish1502.8%
South American210.4%
Subsaharan African561.1%
Swedish2334.4%
Swiss240.4%
Ukrainian130.2%
Venezuelan210.4%
Welsh120.2%
Yugoslavian210.4%

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.
Sex and Age in Kittery
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years207 (7.9%)142 (5.2%)
5 to 9 Years116 (4.4%)170 (6.3%)
10 to 14 Years91 (3.5%)56 (2.1%)
15 to 19 Years100 (3.8%)42 (1.5%)
20 to 24 Years183 (7.0%)97 (3.6%)
25 to 29 Years254 (9.7%)111 (4.1%)
30 to 34 Years158 (6.0%)257 (9.5%)
35 to 39 Years191 (7.3%)111 (4.1%)
40 to 44 Years159 (6.0%)166 (6.1%)
45 to 49 Years196 (7.5%)118 (4.4%)
50 to 54 Years190 (7.2%)144 (5.3%)
55 to 59 Years70 (2.7%)135 (5.0%)
60 to 64 Years196 (7.5%)187 (6.9%)
65 to 69 Years178 (6.8%)84 (3.1%)
70 to 74 Years71 (2.7%)328 (12.1%)
75 to 79 Years50 (1.9%)63 (2.3%)
80 to 84 Years16 (0.6%)28 (1.0%)
85 Years and over201 (7.6%)469 (17.3%)
Total2,627 (100.0%)2,708 (100.0%)

Selected Sex and Age Groups in Kittery

Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 14 Years207 (7.9%)226 (8.4%)
15 to 17 Years34 (1.3%)40 (1.5%)
Under 18 Years448 (17.1%)408 (15.1%)
18 to 24 Years249 (9.5%)99 (3.7%)
15 to 44 Years1,045 (39.8%)784 (28.9%)
16 Years and over2,213 (84.2%)2,332 (86.1%)
18 Years and over2,179 (83.0%)2,300 (84.9%)
21 Years and over2,111 (80.4%)2,298 (84.9%)
60 Years and over712 (27.1%)1,159 (42.8%)
62 Years and over585 (22.3%)1,055 (39.0%)
65 Years and over516 (19.6%)972 (35.9%)
75 Years and over267 (10.2%)560 (20.7%)
Total2,627 (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.
Median Family Size in Kittery
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,130 (83.9%)2.45
Single Male/Father89 (6.6%)2.71
Single Female/Mother128 (9.5%)3.43
All Families1,347 (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.
Median Household Size in Kittery
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,130 (40.7%)2.50
Single Male/Father89 (3.2%)2.98
Single Female/Mother128 (4.6%)3.48
Non-family1,427 (51.4%)1.22
All Households2,774 (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 by Marriage Status in Kittery
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,177 (42.4%)
2-Person Households668 (24.1%)210 (7.6%)
3-Person Households417 (15.0%)11 (0.4%)
4-Person Households133 (4.8%)29 (1.1%)
5-Person Households123 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households6 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,347 (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.
Female Fertility by Age in Kittery
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years71 (80.7%)153.0
35 to 50 years17 (19.3%)43.0
Total88 (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.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Kittery
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years57 (80.3%)14 (19.7%)
35 to 50 years17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total74 (84.1%)14 (15.9%)

Fertility by Education in Kittery

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Kittery
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma17 (19.3%)97.0
College or Associate's Degree60 (68.2%)160.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree11 (12.5%)71.0
Total88 (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.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Kittery
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree46 (76.7%)14 (23.3%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total74 (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.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income5,335$45,071
Median Family Income1,347$90,038
Mean Family Income1,347$118,621
Median Household Income2,774$59,922
Mean Household Income2,774$88,063
Income Deficit1,347$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)5,33523.81%
Wage / Income Gap ($)5,33576.19¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5,3350.50

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%.
Earnings by Sex in Kittery
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,493 (59.1%)$49,811
Female1,033 (40.9%)$37,950
Average2,526 (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%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Kittery
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less114 (7.6%)71 (6.9%)
$2,500 to $4,99919 (1.3%)23 (2.2%)
$5,000 to $7,49956 (3.7%)19 (1.8%)
$7,500 to $9,99912 (0.8%)10 (1.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49942 (2.8%)8 (0.8%)
$12,500 to $14,99956 (3.7%)63 (6.1%)
$15,000 to $17,49919 (1.3%)26 (2.5%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)14 (1.4%)
$20,000 to $22,49918 (1.2%)35 (3.4%)
$22,500 to $24,99918 (1.2%)26 (2.5%)
$25,000 to $29,99930 (2.0%)73 (7.1%)
$30,000 to $34,999122 (8.2%)86 (8.3%)
$35,000 to $39,99922 (1.5%)83 (8.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999127 (8.5%)26 (2.5%)
$45,000 to $49,99999 (6.6%)45 (4.4%)
$50,000 to $54,99928 (1.9%)16 (1.5%)
$55,000 to $64,99971 (4.8%)28 (2.7%)
$65,000 to $74,99988 (5.9%)102 (9.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999319 (21.4%)93 (9.0%)
$100,000+233 (15.6%)186 (18.0%)
Total1,493 (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.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Kittery
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale 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.
Family Income Brackets in Kittery
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001178.7%
$10,000 to $14,99980.6%
$15,000 to $24,999181.3%
$25,000 to $34,999675.0%
$35,000 to $49,99920515.2%
$50,000 to $74,99917613.1%
$75,000 to $99,99913910.3%
$100,000 to $149,99932524.1%
$150,000 to $199,9991219.0%
$200,000+17212.8%

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.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Kittery
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families668 (49.6%)$80,625
3-Person Families464 (34.4%)$100,000
4-Person Families113 (8.4%)$0
5-Person Families96 (7.1%)$53,875
6-Person Families6 (0.4%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total1,347 (100.0%)$90,038

Family Income by Number of Earners in Kittery

Family Income by Number of Earners in Kittery
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners384 (28.5%)$0
1 Earner359 (26.7%)$37,750
2 Earners519 (38.5%)$141,484
3+ Earners85 (6.3%)$118,686
Total1,347 (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.
Household Income Brackets in Kittery
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0002278.2%
$10,000 to $14,999250.9%
$15,000 to $24,9991866.7%
$25,000 to $34,99945516.4%
$35,000 to $49,99936313.1%
$50,000 to $74,99930511.0%
$75,000 to $99,99938313.8%
$100,000 to $149,99943015.5%
$150,000 to $199,9991866.7%
$200,000+2167.8%

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.
Household Income by Householder Age in Kittery
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years98 (3.5%)$2,499
25 to 44 Years717 (25.9%)$97,829
45 to 64 Years815 (29.4%)$69,375
65+ Years1,144 (41.2%)$36,772
Total2,774 (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.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Kittery
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)52 (41.9%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years7 (6.1%)4 (2.3%)
12 to 14 Years14 (21.5%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years113 (54.3%)17 (17.2%)
25 to 34 Years15 (3.7%)16 (4.3%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)38 (13.7%)
45 to 54 Years176 (45.6%)8 (3.0%)
55 to 64 Years36 (13.5%)45 (14.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)10 (2.4%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total361 (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.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Kittery
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years187 (100.0%)72 (58.1%)
5 Years28 (100.0%)2 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years107 (93.9%)170 (97.7%)
12 to 14 Years51 (78.5%)50 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years34 (100.0%)32 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years95 (45.7%)82 (82.8%)
25 to 34 Years385 (96.3%)352 (95.7%)
35 to 44 Years345 (100.0%)239 (86.3%)
45 to 54 Years210 (54.4%)254 (97.0%)
55 to 64 Years230 (86.5%)277 (86.0%)
65 to 74 Years249 (100.0%)402 (97.6%)
75 Years and over267 (100.0%)560 (100.0%)
Total2,188 (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.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Kittery
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children685 (95.1%)35 (4.9%)
1 or 2 Children272 (78.2%)76 (21.8%)
3 or 4 Children45 (72.6%)17 (27.4%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,002 (88.7%)128 (11.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Kittery

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Kittery
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children14 (60.9%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total14 (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.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Kittery
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children35 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children76 (21.8%)14 (9.9%)
3 or 4 Children17 (27.4%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total128 (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.
Employment by Class of Employer in Kittery
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,15649.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)974.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)1827.8%
Not-for-profit Organizations2078.9%
Local Government Employees1134.9%
State Government Employees562.4%
Federal Government Employees50021.5%
Unpaid Family Workers170.7%
Total2,328100.0%

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.
Employment Status by Age in Kittery
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years88 (65.7%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years198 (70.7%)44 (22.2%)
25 to 29 Years330 (90.4%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years358 (86.3%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years576 (91.9%)18 (3.2%)
45 to 54 Years481 (74.2%)23 (4.8%)
55 to 59 Years115 (56.1%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years181 (47.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years69 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over3 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,400 (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.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Kittery
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School91 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma315 (65.9%)26 (5.5%)
College / Associate Degree584 (62.3%)26 (2.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,051 (92.5%)10 (0.9%)
Total2,040 (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 in Kittery

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%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Kittery
OccupationMaleFemale
Management232 (60.7%)150 (39.3%)
Business & Financial22 (27.2%)59 (72.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science259 (95.9%)11 (4.1%)
Computers & Mathematics91 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering138 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science30 (73.2%)11 (26.8%)
Community & Social Service 97 (31.6%)210 (68.4%)
Education, Arts & Media24 (23.3%)79 (76.7%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library29 (25.0%)87 (75.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment44 (50.0%)44 (50.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (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 in Kittery

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%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Kittery
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support17 (20.2%)67 (79.8%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving67 (67.7%)32 (32.3%)
Cleaning & Maintenance42 (76.4%)13 (23.6%)
Personal Care & Service8 (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 in Kittery

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Kittery
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related140 (48.3%)150 (51.7%)
Office & Administration0 (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 in Kittery

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Kittery
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction53 (84.1%)10 (15.9%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair56 (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 in Kittery

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Kittery
OccupationMaleFemale
Production83 (66.4%)42 (33.6%)
Transportation20 (43.5%)26 (56.5%)
Material Moving65 (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 in Kittery

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%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Kittery
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction51 (63.0%)30 (37.0%)
Manufacturing248 (81.0%)58 (19.0%)
Wholesale Trade22 (38.6%)35 (61.4%)
Retail Trade118 (43.2%)155 (56.8%)
Transportation & Warehousing47 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance43 (59.7%)29 (40.3%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing38 (69.1%)17 (30.9%)
Professional & Scientific51 (40.8%)74 (59.2%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support56 (65.1%)30 (34.9%)
Educational Services77 (32.1%)163 (67.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance28 (17.2%)135 (82.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation36 (52.9%)32 (47.1%)
Accommodation & Food Services74 (64.9%)40 (35.1%)
Public Administration110 (68.8%)50 (31.2%)
Total1,161 (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 Enrollment in Kittery
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool12616.1%
Kindergarten486.1%
Elementary School22528.8%
Middle School729.2%
High School13417.2%
College / Undergraduate14518.6%
Graduate / Professional314.0%
Total781100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Kittery

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Kittery
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds21 (19.8%)85 (80.2%)
5 to 9 Year Old256 (92.7%)20 (7.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds127 (90.1%)14 (9.9%)
15 to 17 Year Olds74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)34 (100.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds6 (22.2%)21 (77.8%)
25 to 34 Year Olds48 (57.1%)36 (42.9%)
35 Years and over17 (43.6%)22 (56.4%)
Total0 (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.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Kittery
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics371.8%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1014.9%
Physical & Health Sciences1668.1%
Psychology964.7%
Social Sciences20510.0%
Engineering21010.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies251.2%
Science & Technology1587.7%
Business1426.9%
Education32816.0%
Literature & Languages904.4%
Liberal Arts & History1195.8%
Visual & Performing Arts2019.8%
Communications482.3%
Arts & Humanities1316.4%
Total2,057100.0%

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 By Age Bracket in Kittery: 18 to 24 Years
Education AttainmentMaleFemale
Less than 9th Grade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9th to 12th Grade15 (6.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma147 (59.0%)63 (63.6%)
Some College / No Degree23 (9.2%)36 (36.4%)
Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree64 (25.7%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total249 (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 By Age Bracket in Kittery: 25 to 34 Years
Education AttainmentMaleFemale
Less than 9th Grade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9th to 12th Grade55 (13.4%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma33 (8.0%)64 (17.4%)
Some College / No Degree77 (18.7%)131 (35.6%)
Associate's Degree20 (4.9%)77 (20.9%)
Bachelor's Degree189 (45.9%)50 (13.6%)
Graduate Degree38 (9.2%)46 (12.5%)
Total412 (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 By Age Bracket in Kittery: 35 to 44 Years
Education AttainmentMaleFemale
Less than 9th Grade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9th to 12th Grade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma47 (13.4%)49 (17.7%)
Some College / No Degree73 (20.9%)36 (13.0%)
Associate's Degree26 (7.4%)32 (11.6%)
Bachelor's Degree111 (31.7%)65 (23.5%)
Graduate Degree93 (26.6%)95 (34.3%)
Total350 (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 By Age Bracket in Kittery: 45 to 64 Years
Education AttainmentMaleFemale
Less than 9th Grade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9th to 12th Grade36 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma210 (32.2%)75 (12.8%)
Some College / No Degree151 (23.2%)221 (37.8%)
Associate's Degree51 (7.8%)43 (7.4%)
Bachelor's Degree118 (18.1%)110 (18.8%)
Graduate Degree86 (13.2%)135 (23.1%)
Total652 (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 By Age Bracket in Kittery: 65 Years and over
Education AttainmentMaleFemale
Less than 9th Grade0 (0.0%)3 (0.3%)
9th to 12th Grade10 (1.9%)8 (0.8%)
High School Diploma35 (6.8%)326 (33.5%)
Some College / No Degree144 (27.9%)126 (13.0%)
Associate's Degree56 (10.8%)104 (10.7%)
Bachelor's Degree179 (34.7%)355 (36.5%)
Graduate Degree92 (17.8%)50 (5.1%)
Total516 (100.0%)972 (100.0%)

Transportation & Commute in Kittery

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Kittery

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Kittery
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)17 (1.7%)
1 Vehicle275 (21.2%)236 (24.1%)
2 Vehicles706 (54.5%)554 (56.7%)
3 Vehicles159 (12.3%)118 (12.1%)
4 Vehicles155 (12.0%)53 (5.4%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,295 (100.0%)978 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Kittery

Commute Time in Kittery
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes733.8%
5 to 9 Minutes53328.1%
10 to 14 Minutes29915.8%
15 to 19 Minutes37719.9%
20 to 24 Minutes23412.3%
25 to 29 Minutes462.4%
30 to 34 Minutes1437.5%
35 to 39 Minutes321.7%
40 to 44 Minutes130.7%
45 to 59 Minutes934.9%
60 to 89 Minutes301.6%
90 or more Minutes251.3%

Commute Time by Sex in Kittery

Commute Time by Sex in Kittery
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes54 (4.8%)19 (2.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes264 (23.7%)269 (34.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes176 (15.8%)123 (15.7%)
15 to 19 Minutes260 (23.3%)117 (14.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes157 (14.1%)77 (9.8%)
25 to 29 Minutes13 (1.2%)33 (4.2%)
30 to 34 Minutes77 (6.9%)66 (8.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)32 (4.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes13 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes55 (4.9%)38 (4.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes30 (2.7%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes16 (1.4%)9 (1.1%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Kittery

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Kittery
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM38 (3.4%)25 (3.2%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM7 (0.6%)15 (1.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM74 (6.6%)30 (3.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM209 (18.7%)10 (1.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM204 (18.3%)79 (10.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM82 (7.3%)171 (21.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM127 (11.4%)149 (19.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM56 (5.0%)141 (18.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM46 (4.1%)56 (7.1%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM90 (8.1%)65 (8.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM91 (8.2%)10 (1.3%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM88 (7.9%)7 (0.9%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM3 (0.3%)25 (3.2%)
Total1,115 (100.0%)783 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Kittery

Occupancy by Ownership in Kittery

Occupancy by Ownership in Kittery
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,52555.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,24945.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units2,774100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Kittery

Occupancy by Household Size in Kittery
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,17742.4%
2-Person Household87831.7%
3-Person Household42815.4%
4+ Person Household29110.5%
Total Housing Units2,774100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Kittery

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Kittery
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household697 (59.2%)480 (40.8%)
2-Person Household403 (45.9%)475 (54.1%)
3-Person Household264 (61.7%)164 (38.3%)
4+ Person Household161 (55.3%)130 (44.7%)
Total Housing Units1,525 (55.0%)1,249 (45.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Kittery

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Kittery
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School0 (0.0%)91 (100.0%)
High School Diploma155 (22.7%)527 (77.3%)
College/Associate Degree383 (51.8%)357 (48.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher987 (78.3%)274 (21.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Kittery

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Kittery
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years41715.0%
35 to 44 Years39814.3%
45 to 54 Years44916.2%
55 to 64 Years36613.2%
65 to 74 Years49717.9%
75 to 84 Years983.5%
85 Years and Over54919.8%
Total2,774100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Age of Householder in Kittery

Occupancy by Ownership by Age of Householder in Kittery
Age BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Under 35 Years118 (28.3%)299 (71.7%)
35 to 44 Years157 (39.5%)241 (60.6%)
45 to 54 Years258 (57.5%)191 (42.5%)
55 to 64 Years229 (62.6%)137 (37.4%)
65 to 74 Years481 (96.8%)16 (3.2%)
75 to 84 Years90 (91.8%)8 (8.2%)
85 Years and Over192 (35.0%)357 (65.0%)
Total1,525 (55.0%)1,249 (45.0%)

Households by Occupants per Room in Kittery

Households by Occupants per Room in Kittery
Occupants per RoomOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1.00 or less1,525 (100.0%)1,068 (85.5%)
1.01 to 1.500 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1.51 or more0 (0.0%)181 (14.5%)
Total1,525 (100.0%)1,249 (100.0%)

Occupancy by Move-In Year in Kittery

Occupancy by Move-In Year in Kittery
Move-In YearOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
2017 or later61 (4.0%)182 (14.6%)
2015 to 2016198 (13.0%)636 (50.9%)
2010 to 2014246 (16.1%)217 (17.4%)
2000 to 2009587 (38.5%)184 (14.7%)
1990 to 199996 (6.3%)0 (0.0%)
1989 or earlier337 (22.1%)30 (2.4%)
Total1,525 (100.0%)1,249 (100.0%)

Housing Finances in Kittery

Median Income by Occupancy in Kittery

Median Income by Occupancy in Kittery
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,525 (55.0%)$72,401
Renter-Occupied1,249 (45.0%)$39,395
Average2,774 (100.0%)$59,922

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Kittery

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Kittery
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00019 (1.3%)76 (6.1%)
$5,000 to $9,99941 (2.7%)91 (7.3%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)25 (2.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)63 (5.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99916 (1.1%)106 (8.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999332 (21.8%)124 (9.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999157 (10.3%)207 (16.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999200 (13.1%)104 (8.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999118 (7.7%)265 (21.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999342 (22.4%)88 (7.0%)
$150,000 or more300 (19.7%)100 (8.0%)
Total1,525 (100.0%)1,249 (100.0%)

Housing Costs in Kittery

Monthly Median Housing Costs in Kittery

Monthly Median Housing Costs in Kittery

Monthly Housing Costs as Percentage of Income in Kittery

Monthly Housing Costs as Percentage of Income in Kittery
Occupancy TypeMedian IncomeHousing 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 Housing Cost Tiers in Kittery
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49967 (4.4%)36 (2.9%)
$500 to $799169 (11.1%)98 (7.9%)
$800 to $999254 (16.7%)236 (18.9%)
$1,000 to $1,499386 (25.3%)430 (34.4%)
$1,500 to $1,999267 (17.5%)250 (20.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499145 (9.5%)27 (2.2%)
$2,500 to $2,99997 (6.4%)74 (5.9%)
$3,000 or more140 (9.2%)69 (5.5%)
Total1,525 (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 as Percentage of Income in Kittery: <span>Less than $20,000</span>
Housing Costs / IncomeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than 20 percent0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 29 percent0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 percent or more60 (100.0%)255 (100.0%)
Total60 (100.0%)255 (100.0%)

Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $20,000 to $34,999

Housing Costs as Percentage of Income in Kittery: <span>$20,000 to $34,999</span>
Housing Costs / IncomeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than 20 percent0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 29 percent16 (4.6%)87 (37.8%)
30 percent or more332 (95.4%)143 (62.2%)
Total348 (100.0%)230 (100.0%)

Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $35,000 to $49,999

Housing Costs as Percentage of Income in Kittery: <span>$35,000 to $49,999</span>
Housing Costs / IncomeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than 20 percent24 (15.3%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 29 percent35 (22.3%)169 (86.7%)
30 percent or more98 (62.4%)26 (13.3%)
Total157 (100.0%)195 (100.0%)

Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $50,000 to $74,999

Housing Costs as Percentage of Income in Kittery: <span>$50,000 to $74,999</span>
Housing Costs / IncomeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than 20 percent47 (23.5%)5 (4.8%)
20 to 29 percent91 (45.5%)57 (54.8%)
30 percent or more62 (31.0%)42 (40.4%)
Total200 (100.0%)104 (100.0%)

Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $75,000 or more

Housing Costs as Percentage of Income in Kittery: <span>$75,000 or more</span>
Housing Costs / IncomeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than 20 percent525 (69.1%)349 (80.0%)
20 to 29 percent166 (21.8%)54 (12.4%)
30 percent or more69 (9.1%)33 (7.6%)
Total760 (100.0%)436 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Kittery

Housing Structures in Kittery

Housing Structures in Kittery
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,31047.2%
Single Unit, Attached27810.0%
2 Unit Apartments55319.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments1786.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1033.7%
10 or more Apartments33812.2%
Mobile Home / Other140.5%
Total2,774100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Kittery

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Kittery
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,229 (93.8%)81 (6.2%)
Single Unit, Attached66 (23.7%)212 (76.3%)
2 Unit Apartments108 (19.5%)445 (80.5%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)178 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)103 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments108 (32.0%)230 (68.0%)
Mobile Home / Other14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,525 (55.0%)1,249 (45.0%)

Housing Structures by Year Built in Kittery

Housing Structures by Year Built in Kittery
Year Built# Structures% Structures
2014 or later00.0%
2010 to 2013923.3%
2000 to 200972926.3%
1980 to 199933412.0%
1960 to 19792117.6%
1940 to 195981729.4%
1939 or earlier59121.3%
Total2,774100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy by Year Built in Kittery

Housing Structures by Occupancy by Year Built in Kittery
Year BuiltOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
2014 or later0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2010 to 201329 (1.9%)63 (5.0%)
2000 to 2009210 (13.8%)519 (41.5%)
1980 to 199958 (3.8%)276 (22.1%)
1960 to 197989 (5.8%)122 (9.8%)
1940 to 1959642 (42.1%)175 (14.0%)
1939 or earlier497 (32.6%)94 (7.5%)
Total1,525 (100.0%)1,249 (100.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Kittery

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Kittery
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)306 (24.5%)
2 or 3 Rooms31 (2.0%)273 (21.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms356 (23.3%)448 (35.9%)
6 or 7 Rooms764 (50.1%)181 (14.5%)
8 or more Rooms374 (24.5%)41 (3.3%)
Total1,525 (100.0%)1,249 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Kittery

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Kittery
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas153 (10.0%)108 (8.6%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas232 (15.2%)278 (22.3%)
Electricity27 (1.8%)367 (29.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene1,028 (67.4%)483 (38.7%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels85 (5.6%)13 (1.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,525 (100.0%)1,249 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Kittery

Household Vehicle Usage in Kittery
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle248 (16.3%)405 (32.4%)
1 Vehicle520 (34.1%)394 (31.6%)
2 Vehicles502 (32.9%)421 (33.7%)
3 or more Vehicles255 (16.7%)29 (2.3%)
Total1,525 (100.0%)1,249 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Kittery

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Kittery

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units4571,068
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 by Mortgage Status in Kittery
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)10 (0.9%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999162 (35.4%)439 (41.1%)
$300,000 to $499,999148 (32.4%)392 (36.7%)
$500,000 to $749,999134 (29.3%)155 (14.5%)
$750,000 to $999,99913 (2.8%)39 (3.6%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)33 (3.1%)
Total457 (100.0%)1,068 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Kittery

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Kittery
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)21 (2.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99916 (3.5%)60 (5.6%)
$25,000 to $34,999127 (27.8%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999127 (27.8%)205 (19.2%)
$50,000 to $74,99941 (9.0%)30 (2.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99938 (8.3%)159 (14.9%)
$100,000 to $149,99928 (6.1%)80 (7.5%)
$150,000 or more80 (17.5%)314 (29.4%)
Total457 (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

Housing Costs as Percentage of Income in Kittery: <span>Less than $20,000</span>
Relative Housing CostsWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 20 percent0 (0.0%)60 (3.5%)
20 to 29 percent0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 percent or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)1,739 (100.0%)

Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $20,000 to $34,999

Housing Costs as Percentage of Income in Kittery: <span>$20,000 to $34,999</span>
Relative Housing CostsWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 20 percent0 (0.0%)205 (341.7%)
20 to 29 percent16 (11.2%)0 (0.0%)
30 percent or more127 (88.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total143 (100.0%)60 (100.0%)

Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $35,000 to $49,999

Housing Costs as Percentage of Income in Kittery: <span>$35,000 to $49,999</span>
Relative Housing CostsWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 20 percent24 (18.9%)30 (14.6%)
20 to 29 percent14 (11.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 percent or more89 (70.1%)21 (10.2%)
Total127 (100.0%)205 (100.0%)

Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $50,000 to $74,999

Housing Costs as Percentage of Income in Kittery: <span>$50,000 to $74,999</span>
Relative Housing CostsWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 20 percent41 (100.0%)159 (1,766.7%)
20 to 29 percent0 (0.0%)6 (66.7%)
30 percent or more0 (0.0%)91 (1,011.1%)
Total41 (100.0%)9 (100.0%)

Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $75,000 or more

Housing Costs as Percentage of Income in Kittery: <span>$75,000 or more</span>
Relative Housing CostsWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 20 percent146 (100.0%)614 (990.3%)
20 to 29 percent0 (0.0%)379 (611.3%)
30 percent or more0 (0.0%)166 (267.7%)
Total146 (100.0%)62 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Kittery

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Kittery
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x36 (7.9%)100,000 (9,363.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x28 (6.1%)216 (20.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x106 (23.2%)188 (17.6%)
4.0x or more287 (62.8%)120 (11.2%)
Total457 (100.0%)1,068 (100.0%)

Median Housing Costs without a Mortgage in Kittery

Median Housing Costs without a Mortgage in Kittery
Housing Costs# Households# Households
Less than $20000.0%
$200 to $39900.0%
$400 to $5999320.3%
$600 to $99914431.5%
$1,000 to $1,2999320.3%
$1,300 to $1,49910222.3%
$1,500 or more255.5%
Total457100.0%

Median Housing Costs with a Mortgage in Kittery

Median Housing Costs with a Mortgage in Kittery
Housing Costs# Households# Households
Less than $20000.0%
$200 to $39900.0%
$400 to $59900.0%
$600 to $79900.0%
$800 to $999272.5%
$1,000 to $1,49922621.2%
$1,500 to $1,99919117.9%
$2,000 to $2,49925824.2%
$2,500 to $2,99912912.1%
$3,000 or more979.1%
Total1,068100.0%

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Kittery

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Kittery
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499457 (100.0%)30 (2.8%)
Total457 (100.0%)1,068 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Kittery

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kittery

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kittery
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years370 (97.6%)9 (2.4%)
6 to 18 Years521 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years220 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years552 (79.1%)146 (20.9%)
35 to 44 Years552 (95.3%)27 (4.7%)
45 to 54 Years608 (93.8%)40 (6.2%)
55 to 64 Years525 (92.1%)45 (7.9%)
65 to 74 Years661 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older827 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,836 (94.8%)267 (5.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Kittery

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Kittery
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born370 (97.6%)9 (2.4%)
Foreign Born, Citizen521 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen220 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Kittery

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Kittery
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000463 (93.2%)34 (6.8%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,112 (94.7%)62 (5.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999687 (96.5%)25 (3.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999624 (84.8%)112 (15.2%)
$100,000 and over1,946 (98.4%)32 (1.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kittery

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Kittery
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 644 (11.6%)326 (86.0%)
6 to 18 Years204 (39.2%)346 (66.4%)
19 to 25 Years79 (35.9%)154 (70.0%)
25 to 34 Years108 (15.5%)496 (71.1%)
35 to 44 Years98 (16.9%)469 (81.0%)
45 to 54 Years198 (30.6%)443 (68.4%)
55 to 64 Years197 (34.6%)373 (65.4%)
65 to 74 Years446 (67.5%)550 (83.2%)
75 Years and over811 (98.1%)774 (93.6%)
Total2,185 (42.8%)3,931 (77.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Kittery

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Kittery
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)18 (12.7%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years135 (27.3%)120 (25.7%)
35 to 64 Years90 (9.4%)46 (5.5%)
65 to 74 Years11 (4.4%)206 (50.0%)
75 Years and over83 (31.1%)271 (48.4%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Kittery

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Kittery: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)18 (12.7%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years14 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over77 (28.8%)202 (36.1%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Kittery: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years33 (3.5%)16 (1.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)205 (49.8%)
75 Years and over3 (1.1%)16 (2.9%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Kittery: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years135 (27.3%)113 (24.2%)
35 to 64 Years46 (4.8%)29 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years11 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over28 (10.5%)85 (15.2%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Kittery: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years30 (3.1%)16 (1.9%)
65 to 74 Years11 (4.4%)206 (50.0%)
75 Years and over49 (18.3%)202 (36.1%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Kittery: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)91 (16.3%)

Technology Access in Kittery

Computing Device Access in Kittery

Computing Device Access in Kittery
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop2,10175.7%
Smartphone1,87067.4%
Tablet1,46953.0%
No Computing Device34012.3%
Total2,774100.0%

Internet Access in Kittery

Internet Access in Kittery
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet592.1%
Broadband Home2,15977.8%
Cellular Data Only1174.2%
Satellite Internet1003.6%
No Internet42215.2%
Total2,774100.0%