Naples, ME

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Naples, Maine

Naples, Maine, in Cumberland county, is 27 miles NW of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 113 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is located in the Portland metropolitan area. Naples has a population of 3,274.

The People and Families of Naples

In Naples, about 62% of adults are married.

You'll notice more men than women in Naples compared to most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Naples had a median family income of $40,825.

Political Inclinations

Residents of Naples gave more campaign money ($2,000) to John Kerry than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Naples Housing

Owners occupy 83% of the housing units in Naples. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. The average age of the housing in Naples is relatively low.

Commuting

In Naples, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Naples, ME

Comparing Naples to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Children Under 5 Years Old
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents

Category	Value
Near Medium City	27 miles NW of Portland, Maine (center to center)
Nearest Large City	113 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts
County	Cumberland
Metro Area	Portland
Standard Zip Codes	04055
Phone Area Codes	207
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.972
Longitude	-70.609

Station	EAST HIRAM
Distance	9.3 miles
Jan Temp	3 to 28 F
Apr Temp	29 to 53 F
Jul Temp	55 to 80 F
Oct Temp	32 to 58 F
Annual Precip	48.3 inches

Station	WEST BUXTON 2 NNW
Distance	18.8 miles
Jan Temp	6 to 30 F
Apr Temp	30 to 54 F
Jul Temp	56 to 81 F
Oct Temp	34 to 59 F
Annual Precip	46.5 inches

Station	LEWISTON
Distance	21.5 miles
Jan Temp	12 to 29 F
Apr Temp	35 to 54 F
Jul Temp	61 to 82 F
Oct Temp	40 to 58 F
Annual Precip	45.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	3,274	100%
Male	1,656	50.6%
Female	1,618	49.4%
Under 18	807	24.6%
18+	2,467	75.4%
65+	480	14.7%
Median Age	39.5
Average Family Size	2.9
White	3,215	98.2%
African-American	5	0.2%
Asian	10	0.3%
American Indian & Alaskan	10	0.3%
Other	7	0.2%
Mixed Race	27	0.8%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	7	0.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	3,561
Growth	287
Growth %	8.8%

Ancestry	Percent
English	21.9%
Irish	13.1%
US/American	11.9%
French (except Basque)	10.9%
Italian	9%
German	8.6%
French Canadian	5.9%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	3.6%
Scottish	3%
Scotch-Irish	2.5%
Polish	1.9%
Hungarian	1.7%
Dutch	1.5%
Norwegian	1.1%
Swedish	1.1%
Danish	0.6%
Iranian	0.4%
Welsh	0.3%
European	0.2%
Slavic	0.2%
Canadian	0.2%
Lithuanian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Naples	3,274	$40,825
Bridgton	4,883	$42,392
Casco	3,469	$49,500
Denmark	1,004	$47,969
Otisfield	1,560	$46,652
Raymond	4,299	$56,118
Sweden	324	$40,625

Library
Naples Public Library 940 Roosevelt Trail Naples, Maine (207) 693-6841 Library Web Site

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