Demographics & People — Old Orchard Beach, Maine

Population Overview

Population (Census)9,150
Estimated 2026~9,500
Median Age58.0
Total Households5,220
Family Households2,366
Average Household Size1.74
Diversity Index0.1048 (relatively homogeneous)

Race & Ethnicity

White8,253
Black or African American112
Asian50
Hispanic or Latino315

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Unclassified or not reported1,876
French Canadian1,668
English1,370
Irish1,270
Other groups1,013
French (except Basque)963
Scottish512
Italian463
American404
Polish354

Language

English Only8,195
Spanish55
Population 5+9,028

Veterans

Veterans491
Population 18+8,399

Commuting

Mean Commute Time22.0 minutes
Work from Home15.0%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Old Orchard Beach, Maine.