Demographics & People — Bar Harbor, Maine
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,311 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,300 |
| Median Age | 46.8 |
| Total Households | 960 |
| Family Households | 509 |
| Average Household Size | 2.05 |
| Diversity Index | 0.1856 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,033 |
| Black or African American | 134 |
| Asian | 67 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 725 |
| English | 358 |
| Italian | 269 |
| Irish | 240 |
| Other groups | 178 |
| German | 174 |
| French (except Basque) | 111 |
| Scotch-Irish | 77 |
| American | 63 |
| Polish | 57 |
Language
| English Only | 2,248 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 2,278 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 77 |
| Population 18+ | 1,871 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Bar Harbor, Maine.