Boothbay Harbor, ME is a beautiful coastal town located on the Mid Coast of Maine. With a population of just over 2,000 people, it is a small fishing village with big charm and character. The population density in Boothbay Harbor is 390.42 people per square mile and the US Population Density is 93.29 People per Square mile - making Boothbay Harbor one of the most densely populated areas in Maine. Local businesses in Boothbay Harbor include harbor-side restaurants, antique shops, galleries, and marinas offering boat rentals and whale watching tours. Year-round outdoor activities abound including surfing, kayaking, sailing, hiking and camping - there are plenty of opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the area. There are also many museums and cultural centers nearby that offer visitors an insight into Maine’s rich history such as the Boothbay Railway Village Museum or Southport Memorial Library & Archives - both offer educational programs for all ages throughout the year. For sports enthusiasts, you can take part in local sporting events like golf tournaments at Linekin Bay Resort or try your hand at lobster fishing at East Bay Lobster Company. No matter what you choose to do here in Boothbay Harbor – there is something for everyone!
The population in Boothbay Harbor is 2,073. There are 364 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Boothbay Harbor is 58.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Boothbay Harbor is 1.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Boothbay Harbor
- 49.4% are married
- 17.8% are divorced
- 14.8% are married with children
- 7.7% have children, but are single
Race in Boothbay Harbor
- 93.9% are White
- 1.2% are Black
- 0.6% are Asian
- 0.6% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander