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Windham Maine Information: Windham, Maine is part of CUMBERLAND County. Population for Windham from the last gathering is 14904. You can view Windham venues that host many Windham ME events every year. You can also research Windham Maine homes for sale by visiting our Windham Maine real estate guide. Windham Maine has a latitude of 43.8068 and a longitude of -70.4209. Zip codes in Windham, ME include 04062 ... more Windham zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Windham, ME
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Windham, ME was 14,904.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Windham was 7,562, which represents 50.7 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Windham, ME
There are an estimated 3,769 married men in the town. 62.6 percent of men over 15 years old in Windham are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Windham is 7,342 which is 49.3 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Windham, Maine
There are an estimated 3,451 married women in the community. 58.6 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Windham, ME
The median age of people living in Windham, ME was 36.5 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Windham was 944. There were 11,282 people above the age of 18, which represents 75.7 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 9.9 percent of the population (1,473) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Windham, ME
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Windham, ME was 14,751.

White Population in Windham, ME
The estimated White population in the Windham community is 14,540, which is 97.6 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Windham, Maine
The estimated Black/African American population is 73, which is 0.5 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Windham, ME
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Windham, ME was 62.

Asian Population in Windham, Maine
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 56.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Windham, ME
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Windham was an estimated 2.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 18, while those of “two or more races” was 153 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Windham community was 66, or 0.4 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Windham, ME
The household population number in Windham was 14,248.

Group Quarters Population in Windham, ME
Group Quarters population in the community was 656.

Average Household Size in Windham, ME
The average household size in Windham is 2.58 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.98 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Windham, ME
At the time of the last census survey, there were 6,088 total housing units in Windham.

The number of occupied housing units was 5,522, or 90.7 of the total units in town. Of these, 4,448 were owner-occupied (80.6), and 1,074 were renter-occupied (19.4, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 566 vacant homes in Windham at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Windham, Maine
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 3,704, with a median value in dollars of 117,700.

Monthly Owner Costs in Windham, ME
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,015 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Windham, average costs per month were $311 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 9,185 people in the community had a high school degree, or 90.2 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Windham, Maine
2,222 people in Windham also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 21.8 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Windham, ME
The number of Civilian Veterans in Windham was 1,656, or 14.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Windham, ME
In 2000, there were 2,158 people in Windham, ME listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Windham, ME
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 542 people in Windham who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 3.9 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Windham, Maine
There were 8,253 in the labor force in Windham at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 70.5 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Windham was 26.7 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Windham, ME
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $46,526. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Windham, ME
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $52,218. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Windham, Maine
Per capita income in Windham in the last full census was 19,890. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Windham numbered 142, or 3.5 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Windham, ME
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 714, or 5 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.