City

Corinth, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Penobscot County  ·  Maine

👥2,942Population
💰$60,612Median HH Income▼ 21% below avg
🎂43.0Median Age
🏠$123,500Median Home Value▼ 56% below avg
🎓31.7%College Grads▼ 18% below avg
📊1.6%Unemployment▼ 67% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.2% Female 49.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.9%Hispanic: 0.5%Other: 3.3%Race
White92.9%
Hispanic0.5%
Other3.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
17%
18–24
5%
25–44
22%
45–64
34%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.54
Below Poverty8.4% ▼ 16% below avg
College Grads31.7% ▼ 18% below avg
Unemployment1.6% ▼ 67% below avg
HS Graduate770 (40%)
Some College235 (12.2%)
Associates310 (16.1%)
Bachelors241 (12.5%)
Graduate Degree368 (19.1%)

Education

HS Grad: 40%Some College: 12.2%Associates: 16.1%Bachelors: 12.5%Graduate: 19.1%Edu
HS Grad40.0%
Some College12.2%
Associates16.1%
Bachelors12.5%
Graduate19.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.6%Renter: 18.4%Tenure
Owner81.6%
Renter18.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
19%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,612 ▼ 21% below avg
Median Home Value$123,500 ▼ 56% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$773/mo
Total Housing Units1,288
Vacant Units139

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
29%
$75k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
88%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
16%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
50%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
55%
About Corinth, ME

Corinth is a city in Maine, located in Penobscot County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,942 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43 years.

Economically, Corinth is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,612 is below the national average. Approximately 8.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Corinth is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $123,500, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $773 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Corinth is moderately educated. 31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (92.93%).

Corinth, ME offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Maine.

ZIP Codes in Corinth
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04427 2,942 $60,612 $123,500 $773 1.6% 31.7% 81.6%