Most Educated Cities in Maine
Cities ranked by percentage of adults (25+) with a bachelor's degree or higher.
| # | City | Bachelor's+ | Graduate+ | Median Income | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Littlejohn Island CDP | 88.4% | 46.3% | N/A | 95 |
| 2 | Castine CDP | 86.2% | 57.4% | $143,229 | 926 |
| 3 | Falmouth Foreside CDP | 80.5% | 36.3% | $152,870 | 2,148 |
| 4 | Orono CDP | 68.0% | 37.7% | $56,890 | 10,699 |
| 5 | Cumberland Center CDP | 67.7% | 30.9% | $145,208 | 2,811 |
| 6 | Camden CDP | 66.5% | 24.2% | $80,897 | 3,665 |
| 7 | Falmouth CDP | 64.8% | 34.7% | $89,625 | 1,447 |
| 8 | Yarmouth CDP | 64.2% | 30.4% | $92,311 | 6,293 |
| 9 | Kittery Point CDP | 63.9% | 49.8% | $138,185 | 1,008 |
| 10 | Northeast Harbor CDP | 63.4% | 21.2% | $102,500 | 410 |
| 11 | Cousins Island CDP | 62.4% | 38.6% | $121,250 | 509 |
| 12 | Lubec CDP | 60.5% | 42.6% | $43,750 | 320 |
| 13 | Portland city | 59.2% | 23.8% | $76,174 | 68,505 |
| 14 | Kennebunkport CDP | 55.3% | 24.1% | $118,922 | 1,450 |
| 15 | Freeport CDP | 54.2% | 10.3% | $48,352 | 1,544 |
| 16 | Kennebunk CDP | 52.3% | 27.6% | $93,167 | 6,008 |
| 17 | Cape Neddick CDP | 52.1% | 16.0% | $98,113 | 2,578 |
| 18 | Bowdoinham CDP | 51.5% | 22.5% | N/A | 768 |
| 19 | Bar Harbor CDP | 51.5% | 17.2% | $72,750 | 2,311 |
| 20 | Hampden CDP | 51.4% | 20.2% | $101,417 | 4,937 |
| 21 | Gorham CDP | 51.1% | 18.8% | $125,058 | 7,365 |
| 22 | West Kennebunk CDP | 50.7% | 13.2% | $101,761 | 1,367 |
| 23 | Blue Hill CDP | 50.2% | 39.4% | N/A | 1,066 |
| 24 | Veazie CDP | 49.6% | 18.3% | $78,182 | 1,866 |
| 25 | Brunswick CDP | 49.6% | 24.1% | $68,190 | 16,928 |
| 26 | Dunstan CDP | 49.5% | 18.3% | $97,632 | 1,916 |
| 27 | South Portland city | 49.3% | 18.1% | $84,563 | 26,780 |
| 28 | Belfast city | 48.2% | 25.2% | $61,322 | 6,985 |
| 29 | Oak Hill CDP | 47.9% | 12.4% | $92,967 | 5,365 |
| 30 | Farmingdale CDP | 46.9% | 18.2% | $50,263 | 2,163 |
| 31 | Winterport CDP | 46.8% | 21.1% | $72,708 | 1,043 |
| 32 | Bethel CDP | 46.7% | 34.8% | N/A | 546 |
| 33 | Hallowell city | 46.5% | 21.2% | $58,811 | 2,570 |
| 34 | Topsham CDP | 46.3% | 22.0% | $80,545 | 6,962 |
| 35 | Kittery CDP | 44.8% | 14.3% | $71,574 | 5,284 |
| 36 | South Eliot CDP | 44.8% | 15.4% | $96,705 | 4,021 |
| 37 | Kingfield CDP | 44.2% | 11.6% | $36,648 | 583 |
| 38 | Damariscotta CDP | 43.8% | 23.3% | $63,696 | 1,172 |
| 39 | Bridgton CDP | 43.4% | 23.6% | $58,992 | 1,666 |
| 40 | Boothbay Harbor CDP | 42.9% | 14.0% | $57,679 | 948 |
| 41 | Old Orchard Beach CDP | 42.4% | 16.2% | $65,842 | 9,150 |
| 42 | Searsport CDP | 42.1% | 17.7% | $62,159 | 1,264 |
| 43 | Casco CDP | 41.9% | 9.0% | N/A | 573 |
| 44 | Ellsworth city | 41.1% | 10.8% | $70,990 | 8,550 |
| 45 | Saco city | 40.5% | 15.4% | $84,328 | 20,636 |
| 46 | South Berwick CDP | 40.3% | 16.1% | $77,493 | 3,441 |
| 47 | Westbrook city | 39.8% | 12.1% | $85,868 | 20,484 |
| 48 | Bath city | 39.6% | 15.7% | $65,565 | 8,801 |
| 49 | Wiscasset CDP | 39.2% | 14.8% | $91,477 | 1,273 |
| 50 | Gray CDP | 38.7% | 19.9% | $125,838 | 810 |
| 51 | Old Town city | 38.3% | 19.8% | $49,329 | 7,439 |
| 52 | Eastport city | 38.0% | 17.5% | $46,205 | 1,230 |
| 53 | Farmington CDP | 37.9% | 11.3% | $39,646 | 4,879 |
| 54 | Newcastle CDP | 37.0% | 20.0% | $76,389 | 621 |
| 55 | Bangor city | 36.3% | 15.1% | $58,096 | 31,663 |
| 56 | York Harbor CDP | 36.0% | 10.7% | $91,675 | 3,853 |
| 57 | Rockland city | 35.6% | 9.3% | $55,276 | 6,991 |
| 58 | Berwick CDP | 34.5% | 16.4% | $64,864 | 2,085 |
| 59 | Winthrop CDP | 34.4% | 6.9% | $54,612 | 2,666 |
| 60 | Naples CDP | 33.9% | 10.8% | $61,290 | 463 |
| 61 | North Windham CDP | 33.5% | 5.9% | $86,972 | 5,633 |
| 62 | Fort Kent CDP | 33.5% | 12.4% | $58,750 | 2,453 |
| 63 | Milbridge CDP | 33.2% | 9.0% | N/A | 394 |
| 64 | South Windham CDP | 33.0% | 6.2% | $128,108 | 1,047 |
| 65 | Waterville city | 32.2% | 14.5% | $47,489 | 16,704 |
| 66 | Richmond CDP | 31.2% | 12.9% | $72,036 | 1,946 |
| 67 | Dover-Foxcroft CDP | 30.9% | 8.6% | $51,919 | 2,758 |
| 68 | Brewer city | 30.5% | 12.6% | $51,490 | 9,654 |
| 69 | Biddeford city | 30.4% | 10.2% | $69,794 | 22,463 |
| 70 | Patten CDP | 29.5% | 1.5% | $42,000 | 502 |
| 71 | Gardiner city | 29.0% | 8.1% | $58,152 | 6,047 |
| 72 | Auburn city | 28.9% | 9.0% | $66,552 | 24,294 |
| 73 | Caribou city | 28.6% | 9.0% | $54,271 | 7,427 |
| 74 | Standish CDP | 28.1% | 0.0% | N/A | 344 |
| 75 | Augusta city | 28.0% | 10.0% | $48,756 | 18,999 |
| 76 | Southwest Harbor CDP | 27.9% | 8.9% | $31,518 | 563 |
| 77 | Thomaston CDP | 27.2% | 17.0% | $48,563 | 2,021 |
| 78 | Sabattus CDP | 26.9% | 5.3% | $79,125 | 497 |
| 79 | Presque Isle city | 26.8% | 10.6% | $57,396 | 8,736 |
| 80 | Winslow CDP | 26.5% | 10.0% | $56,506 | 5,701 |
| 81 | Calais city | 26.1% | 10.4% | $48,654 | 3,087 |
| 82 | Dixfield CDP | 25.9% | 8.3% | $56,250 | 1,770 |
| 83 | Winter Harbor CDP | 25.6% | 6.6% | $54,063 | 321 |
| 84 | Oxford CDP | 25.6% | 13.2% | $73,088 | 1,135 |
| 85 | Houlton CDP | 25.4% | 7.8% | $52,227 | 4,958 |
| 86 | Wilton CDP | 24.6% | 11.6% | $55,721 | 1,822 |
| 87 | Lisbon CDP | 24.6% | 9.8% | $72,066 | 3,453 |
| 88 | Chisholm CDP | 24.4% | 5.2% | $59,524 | 1,115 |
| 89 | Greenville CDP | 24.2% | 16.5% | $52,991 | 883 |
| 90 | Lisbon Falls CDP | 24.0% | 6.6% | $71,513 | 4,185 |
| 91 | North Berwick CDP | 23.7% | 8.7% | $54,612 | 1,811 |
| 92 | Washburn CDP | 23.7% | 4.9% | $39,688 | 958 |
| 93 | Sanford city | 23.6% | 7.2% | $70,570 | 22,095 |
| 94 | Mapleton CDP | 23.5% | 10.8% | $67,900 | 582 |
| 95 | Milo CDP | 23.4% | 8.6% | $52,660 | 1,445 |
| 96 | Fort Fairfield CDP | 23.2% | 5.2% | $46,654 | 1,632 |
| 97 | Norridgewock CDP | 23.2% | 10.1% | N/A | 1,155 |
| 98 | Waldoboro CDP | 23.2% | 5.0% | $66,290 | 1,487 |
| 99 | East Millinocket CDP | 22.5% | 5.4% | $44,306 | 1,545 |
| 100 | Bucksport CDP | 22.4% | 3.8% | $58,644 | 3,140 |
| 101 | Pittsfield CDP | 22.3% | 6.7% | $57,292 | 3,078 |
| 102 | Bradley CDP | 22.0% | 8.2% | $61,625 | 872 |
| 103 | Newport CDP | 21.9% | 4.8% | $42,740 | 1,469 |
| 104 | Madawaska CDP | 21.8% | 8.5% | $42,708 | 2,960 |
| 105 | Lewiston city | 21.7% | 8.1% | $56,558 | 37,886 |
| 106 | Kezar Falls CDP | 21.6% | 6.0% | $46,250 | 834 |
| 107 | Skowhegan CDP | 21.4% | 3.7% | $46,625 | 6,638 |
| 108 | Dexter CDP | 21.0% | 8.1% | $51,667 | 1,840 |
| 109 | Lake Arrowhead CDP | 20.6% | 8.0% | $84,221 | 3,273 |
| 110 | Machias CDP | 20.4% | 7.6% | $28,047 | 1,395 |
| 111 | Little Falls CDP | 19.8% | 3.3% | $129,911 | 735 |
| 112 | Millinocket CDP | 19.8% | 6.2% | $42,936 | 4,111 |
| 113 | Fryeburg CDP | 19.3% | 6.8% | $61,944 | 1,665 |
| 114 | Eagle Lake CDP | 19.0% | 4.4% | $36,806 | 378 |
| 115 | Bingham CDP | 18.7% | 5.2% | $53,750 | 613 |
| 116 | Lincoln CDP | 18.6% | 6.2% | $33,750 | 2,576 |
| 117 | Ashland CDP | 18.2% | 6.6% | N/A | 676 |
| 118 | Cornish CDP | 17.7% | 5.6% | $68,561 | 1,080 |
| 119 | South Paris CDP | 17.4% | 3.6% | $56,823 | 2,570 |
| 120 | Livermore Falls CDP | 17.3% | 3.9% | $34,091 | 1,250 |
| 121 | Oakland CDP | 17.0% | 6.7% | $44,846 | 2,714 |
| 122 | Alfred CDP | 16.9% | 10.8% | $32,476 | 696 |
| 123 | Island Falls CDP | 16.8% | 7.8% | $53,523 | 343 |
| 124 | Randolph CDP | 16.8% | 4.8% | $52,917 | 1,479 |
| 125 | Limestone CDP | 16.4% | 4.6% | $39,667 | 1,120 |
| 126 | Rumford CDP | 16.0% | 4.9% | $32,240 | 4,017 |
| 127 | Blaine CDP | 15.7% | 15.7% | N/A | 225 |
| 128 | Norway CDP | 15.3% | 5.5% | $41,370 | 3,145 |
| 129 | Mexico CDP | 14.1% | 2.5% | $46,625 | 2,026 |
| 130 | Jonesport CDP | 14.0% | 5.5% | $65,938 | 634 |
| 131 | Clinton CDP | 13.5% | 0.0% | $74,706 | 1,043 |
| 132 | Grand Isle CDP | 13.4% | 0.0% | $36,000 | 244 |
| 133 | Mars Hill CDP | 13.2% | 6.6% | $46,667 | 934 |
| 134 | Rangeley CDP | 12.9% | 5.8% | $29,231 | 532 |
| 135 | Milford CDP | 12.4% | 3.0% | $63,864 | 2,312 |
| 136 | Mechanic Falls CDP | 12.3% | 2.9% | $50,169 | 2,300 |
| 137 | Brownville Junction CDP | 12.0% | 4.1% | $41,250 | 559 |
| 138 | Howland CDP | 12.0% | 2.3% | $48,021 | 1,208 |
| 139 | Madison CDP | 11.6% | 2.4% | $43,095 | 2,552 |
| 140 | Turner CDP | 11.6% | 8.6% | $67,065 | 543 |
| 141 | Oakfield CDP | 10.7% | 0.8% | $46,719 | 464 |
| 142 | Fairfield CDP | 9.7% | 1.7% | $50,718 | 2,432 |
| 143 | Van Buren CDP | 9.3% | 6.3% | $35,200 | 1,614 |
| 144 | Steep Falls CDP | 7.4% | 4.0% | $68,125 | 1,720 |
| 145 | Anson CDP | 7.2% | 3.0% | $52,083 | 687 |
| 146 | Corinna CDP | 6.6% | 1.6% | $48,393 | 636 |
| 147 | Guilford CDP | 6.6% | 0.6% | $41,250 | 630 |
| 148 | Unity CDP | 6.5% | 1.8% | $25,795 | 320 |
| 149 | Mattawamkeag CDP | 6.3% | 0.8% | $36,042 | 428 |
| 150 | Danforth CDP | 5.8% | 0.0% | $40,662 | 507 |
| 151 | Woodland CDP | 4.9% | 0.8% | $46,346 | 1,059 |
| 152 | Greene CDP | 4.2% | 0.0% | $110,417 | 882 |
| 153 | Hartland CDP | 4.0% | 2.7% | $61,917 | 572 |
| 154 | Vanceboro CDP | 3.6% | 3.6% | $53,500 | 158 |
| 155 | North Anson CDP | 2.9% | 0.0% | $39,125 | 420 |