Mount Desert, ME
December 11, 2024
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Mount Desert, ME




Mount Desert is located in Hancock County, Maine and has a population of 1,672. The poverty rate in Mount Desert is 4% and is lower than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Mount Desert is 1.3% while the Hancock County unemployment rate is 3.9%.

 Population  
Male
 
46.2%
Female
 
53.8%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Mount Desert
 
56.8
Hancock
 
48.9

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Mount Desert
 
$92,656
Hancock
 
$64,149

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Mount Desert
 
$517,664
Hancock
 
$252,474

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Mount Desert
 
$1,139
Hancock
 
$949

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Mount Desert
 
4%
Hancock
 
10.9%


Races and Ethnicity


White 98.7%
Black or African American 0.8%
Asian 0.5%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 0%
Hispanic 0.1%




ZIP Codes in Mount Desert: 04675, 04660, 04662