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Piscataquis County, ME: growth, migration and housing

Piscataquis County has 17,409 residents, up 3.5% since 2020 (-0.3% in the last year). In 2022–2023, 469 households moved in and 396 moved out (+73 net), bringing in a net $7.6M of income. Median household income is $61,345, the median home $170,200 and median rent $837 a month.

Population (2025)17,409
5-year growth+3.5%
1-year growth-0.3%
Net households moving in+73
Per 1,000 residents+4.2
Net income moving in+$7.6M
Median household income$61,345
Median home value$170,200
Median rent$837/mo
Rent as share of income16%

In Maine: 8th of 16 counties for 5-year population growth · 1st of 16 counties for net in-migration (per resident) · 11th of 16 counties for median household income · 13th of 16 counties for median home value.

Where new residents came from

Top counties by households (tax returns) moving to Piscataquis County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

FromHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Penobscot County, ME134$5.3M
Somerset County, ME26$1.4M

Where leavers went

Top counties by households leaving Piscataquis County, 2022–2023 (IRS).

ToHouseholds (tax returns)Their income (AGI)
Penobscot County, ME148$5.7M
Kennebec County, ME28$0.9M
Somerset County, ME27$1.0M

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (vintage 2025), American Community Survey 5-year (2024), and IRS Statistics of Income county-to-county migration data (2022–2023). Migration counts are tax returns (roughly households) moving between U.S. counties; the IRS suppresses very small flows. Growth rates, per-1,000 figures, rent share and state ranks are BizyFi calculations. Data updated 2026-10-17. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.