Bar Harbor, ME
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Table Of Contents
Population
2,292
Unemployment
12.1%
Poverty
10.1%
Median Home
$327,400
Median Income
$56,897
Median Rent
$829
Bar Harbor SnackAbility
6
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Jobs
5/10
Housing
8
Affordability
6
Diversity
8
Safety
9
Amenities
6
Education
9.5
Commute
10
Bar Harbor, ME Crime Report
65
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
846.1
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
-65.84%
Below National Average
Below National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Bar Harbor / 100k People |
Maine / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 65 | 846.1 | 1,360.7 | 2,476.7 |
| Violent Crime | 3 | 39.1 | 115.2 | 366.7 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 1.5 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 14.0 | 81.6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 26.0 | 61.3 | 250.2 |
| Property Crime | 62 | 807.1 | 1,245.6 | 2,109.9 |
| Burglary | 10 | 130.2 | 174.8 | 340.5 |
| Larceny | 49 | 637.9 | 1,016.7 | 1,549.5 |
| Car Theft | 3 | 39.1 | 54.0 | 219.9 |
Bar Harbor, ME Photos
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Rankings for Bar Harbor in Maine
Map Of Bar Harbor, ME
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Population over time in Bar Harbor
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,292 | 5.5% |
| 2018 | 2,172 | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 2,354 | 1.1% |
| 2016 | 2,329 | -9.9% |
| 2015 | 2,585 | 2.4% |
| 2014 | 2,524 | 4.0% |
| 2013 | 2,427 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 2,508 | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 2,628 | 1.7% |
| 2010 | 2,585 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Bar Harbor
| Race | Bar Harbor | ME | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 78.9% | 93.2% | 60.7% |
| African American | 6.9% | 1.3% | 12.3% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Asian | 9.4% | 1.1% | 5.5% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Two Or More | 1.4% | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.4% | 1.7% | 18.0% |
Gender in Bar Harbor
| Gender | Bar Harbor | ME | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.8% | 51.0% | 50.8% |
| Male | 55.2% | 49.0% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Bar Harbor for adults over 25
| Education | Bar Harbor | ME | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 0.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 19.0% | 31.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 32.0% | 19.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 10.0% | 8.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 22.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 7.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 6.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 7.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Bar Harbor, Maine
| Income | Bar Harbor | ME | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 9.6% | 5.7% | 6.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 3.1% | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.0% | 10.0% | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.5% | 9.6% | 8.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.5% | 13.2% | 12.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.7% | 18.6% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.7% | 13.8% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 20.1% | 14.5% | 15.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 5.8% | 5.1% | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more | 0.0% | 4.6% | 7.7% |
