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About Biddeford, Maine

Biddeford ( BID-if-ərd) is a city in York County, Maine, United States. It is the principal commercial center of York County. Its population was 22,552 at the 2020 census. The twin cities of Saco and Biddeford include the resort communities of Biddeford Pool and Fortunes Rocks. The town is the site of the University of New England and the annual La Kermesse Franco-Americaine Festival. First visited by Europeans in 1616, it is the site of one of the earliest European settlements in the United States. It is home to Saint Joseph's Church, the tallest building in Maine.
Biddeford is a principal population center of the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford metropolitan statistical area.
Gender
Gender | Biddeford | Maine | Country |
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Female | 51.6% | 51% | 50.8% |
Male | 48.4% | 49% | 49.2% |
Gender
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Household Income
< $10000 $10K to $15K $15K to $25K $25K to $35K $35K to $50K $50K to $75K $75K to $100K $100K to $150K $150K to $200K $200K or more
Income | Biddeford | Maine | Country |
---|---|---|---|
Less than $10,000 | 2.9% | 5.3% | 5.8% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4.5% | 4.9% | 4.1% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 9.8% | 9.7% | 8.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 13.5% | 9.3% | 8.6% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 13.3% | 13.1% | 12.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 20.3% | 18.5% | 17.2% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 13.9% | 13.8% | 12.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 14.1% | 15% | 15.6% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 4.6% | 5.5% | 7.1% |
$200,000 or more | 3.1% | 4.9% | 8.3% |
Education
< 9th Grade 9-12th Grade High School or GED Other College Associate Degree Bachelor Degree Masters Degree Professional Degree Doctorate Degree
Education | Biddeford | Maine | Country |
---|---|---|---|
< 9th Grade | 3% | 3% | 5.0% |
9-12th Grade | 4% | 5% | 7.0% |
High School or GED | 32% | 31% | 27.0% |
Other College | 21% | 19% | 20.0% |
Associate's Degree | 12% | 10% | 9% |
Bachelor's Degree | 18% | 20% | 20.0% |
Master's Degree | 8% | 9% | 9.0% |
Professional Degree | 1% | 2% | 2.0% |
Doctorate Degree | 1% | 1% | 1.0% |
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Race / Ethnicity
White African American American Indian Asian Hispanic Hawaiian Mixed Other
Ethnicity | Biddeford | Maine | Country |
---|---|---|---|
White | 88.6% | 92.6% | 60.1% |
African American | 2.4% | 1.3% | 12.2% |
American Indian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
Asian | 2.8% | 1.1% | 5.6% |
Hawaiian | 0% | 0% | 0.2% |
Other | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Multiracial | 3% | 2.4% | 2.8% |
Hispanic | 3.1% | 1.7% | 18.2% |
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