City

Limestone, ME

2 ZIP codes  ·  Aroostook County  ·  Maine

👥1,828Population
💰$43,750Median HH Income▼ 43% below avg
🎂44.1Median Age
🏠$93,000Median Home Value▼ 67% below avg
🎓26.6%College Grads▼ 31% below avg
📊5.1%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.2% Female 52.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.4%Hispanic: 0.5%Black: 0.7%Asian: 0.5%Other: 3%Race
White91.4%
Hispanic0.5%
Black0.7%
Asian0.5%
Other3.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
16%
18–24
9%
25–44
21%
45–64
29%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.11
Below Poverty18.5% ▲ 85% above avg
College Grads26.6% ▼ 31% below avg
Unemployment5.1% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma9 (0.8%)
HS Graduate373 (31.6%)
Some College220 (18.6%)
Associates265 (22.4%)
Bachelors93 (7.9%)
Graduate Degree221 (18.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 31.6%Some College: 18.6%Associates: 22.4%Bachelors: 7.9%Graduate: 18.7%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad31.6%
Some College18.6%
Associates22.4%
Bachelors7.9%
Graduate18.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 63.8%Renter: 36.2%Tenure
Owner63.8%
Renter36.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
19%
$50k–$100k
41%
$100k–$150k
12%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
6%
$300k–$500k
1%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$43,750 ▼ 43% below avg
Median Home Value$93,000 ▼ 67% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$781/mo
Total Housing Units1,033
Vacant Units231

Income Distribution

Under $25k
27%
$25k–$50k
24%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
8%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
45%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
24%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
12%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
55%
About Limestone, ME

Limestone is a city in Maine, located in Aroostook County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 1,828 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.1 years.

Economically, Limestone is a working-class community. The median household income of $43,750 is below the national average. Approximately 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.1%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Limestone is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $93,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $781 per month. Homeownership is high at 63.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Limestone is moderately educated. 26.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (91.36%).

Limestone, ME offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Maine. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Limestone
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04750 1,828 $43,750 $93,000 $781 5.1% 26.6% 63.8%