Sabattus, ME demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
134
-73.0% year-over-year change
Median household income
$/yr
% year-over-year change
Housing units
64
-64.6% year-over-year change

Sabattus population

How many people live in Sabattus

Sabattus is home to 134 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 43.3% of Sabattus locals are male, and 56.7% are female.

Total population
134
-73.0% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
43.3%
58
Female
56.7%
76
Value Percent YoY change
Male 58 43.3% -77.8%
Female 76 56.7% -67.8%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

Finally, around 47% are 65 or older.

Median age
63.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
0%
15 to 24
32.1%
25 to 44
0%
45 to 64
20.9%
Over 65
47%
Value Percent YoY change
15 to 24 43 32.1% 19.4%
45 to 64 28 20.9% -56.2%
Over 65 63 47% -41.7%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

In Sabattus, 67.2% of the population are US-born citizens, while 12.7% have gained naturalized citizenship. At the same time, 20.2% of residents are non-citizens.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
67.2%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
12.7%
Non-citizens
20.2%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 90 67.2% -80.8%
Non-U.S.-born citizens 17 12.7% 142.9%
Non-citizens 27 20.2% 28.6%
Racial breakdown
White
100%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
0%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 134 100%

Households in Sabattus

A peek inside Sabattus households

Sabattus has 64 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 67.2% are families, while the remaining 32.8% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
64
-64.6% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
21
Family households
43
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 21 32.8% 16.7%
Family households 43 67.2% -73.6%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Sabattus

The housing landscape of Sabattus

Sabattus's housing consists of 64 units, with 59.4% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 40.6% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
64
-64.6% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 38 59.4%
Mobile home 26 40.6%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Sabattus

In Sabattus, the median construction year is 2000. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 31 48.4% -63.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 33 51.6% -15.4%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Sabattus occupancy rates

Occupied housing units
64
-64.6% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
0
Owner occupied
64
Value Percent YoY
change
Owner occupied 64 100% -64.6%
Unoccupied housing units
0.0%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Sabattus housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$1,464/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Sabattus

Sabattus education at a glance

About 27.6% of the population in Sabattus went to high school, while 39.6% pursued college studies. Another 8.2% earned an associate degree and 10.4% hold a bachelor’s. Meanwhile, 14.2% went even further, earning a master’s or doctorate.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
High school diploma 37 27.6% -51.3%
College diploma 53 39.6% -52.2%
Associate degree 11 8.2% -85.7%
Bachelor's degree 14 10.4% -81.8%
Graduate degree 19 14.2% 0.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Sabattus

How much people earn in Sabattus

The average annual household income in Sabattus was $50,905 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -31.9% change from the previous year.

Average household income in Sabattus
$50,905/year
-31.9% year-over-year change

Sabattus income by age

Overall, 83.6% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
Above poverty level
112
Below poverty level
22
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 112 83.6% -76.6%
Below poverty level 22 16.4% 22.2%

Employment in Sabattus

Workforce and job types in Sabattus

The job market in Sabattus is powered by 21 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles.

Workforce demographics

Working population
21
-89.5% year-over-year change
White collar
0
Blue collar
21
Value Percent YoY change
Blue collar 21 100% -78.6%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
100%
Governmental workers
0%
Not for profit companies
0%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 21 100% -88.2%

Transportation in Sabattus

How people get around in Sabattus

In Sabattus, the average commute time is 20 minutes.

Commute time
20 min
Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 42 100% -80.7%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Sabattus by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
04280 7,040 3,024 $62,455 $89,802

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FAQs about Sabattus demographics 

What is the total population of Sabattus?

Sabattus has a total population of 134 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -73.0% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Sabattus?

The gender ratio in Sabattus is as follows:
  • 43.3% males (58 residents)
  • 56.7% females (76 residents)

What is the median age in Sabattus?

The median age in Sabattus is 63.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Sabattus?

The age distribution in Sabattus is as follows:
  • Under 15: 0% (0 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 32.1% (43 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 0% (0 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 20.9% (28 residents)
  • Over 65: 47% (63 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Sabattus?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Sabattus is as follows:
  • White: 100% (134 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 0% (0 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Sabattus are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 67.2% of the population in Sabattus.

How many housing units are there in Sabattus?

There are 64 housing units in Sabattus, reflecting a -64.6% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Sabattus and what is the average household size?

Sabattus has a total of 64 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the job market overview for Sabattus?

Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 0% (0 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 100% (21 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% (0 residents)
  • Private companies: 100% (21 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 0% (0 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 0% (0 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025