Westport Island, ME is a small town with a population of 863 people located in the mid-coast region of Maine. The population density of this rural community is 83.10 people per square mile, compared to the US population density of 93.29 people per square mile. Westport Island businesses include the Westport Island Marina, The Depot Deli & General Store, and the Westport Island Lobster Wharf. Year-round outdoor activities are available such as camping, hiking trails, fishing and exploring local lighthouses on nearby islands or day trips to Acadia National Park and Monhegan Island. For entertainment there are occasional events hosted by community organizations such as the Westport Island Historical Society or musical performances at the local Unity Church. Other recreational activities include golfing at Brunswick Golf Club and sailing on Damariscotta Lake or anywhere along the coast of Maine's Mid Coast region. Local sporting events include high school football games at Morse High School in Bath, Maine and racing at Oxford Plains Speedway in Oxford, Maine.
The population in Westport Island is 863. There are 98 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Westport Island is 50.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Westport Island is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Westport Island
- 54.7% are married
- 14.0% are divorced
- 18.7% are married with children
- 14.3% have children, but are single
Race in Westport Island
- 99.7% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.3% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander