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Bowdoinham, Maine: commercial real estate data.
Bowdoinham is a Census CDP of 766 people across 3.56 square miles of land, in Sagadahoc County. 73.3 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $48,100 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Bowdoinham
What Bowdoinham is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area3.56 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land215 plus or minus 91
- County holding the largest share of its areaSagadahoc County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bowdoinham
How many people live in Bowdoinham
- Population766 plus or minus 324
- Median age37.6 plus or minus 16.9
- Population under 18303 plus or minus 180
- Share under 1839.6 percent plus or minus 16.5
- Population 65 and over96 plus or minus 63
- Share 65 and over12.5 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Households300 plus or minus 124
- Family households221 plus or minus 108
- Share of households that are families73.7 percent plus or minus 19.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bowdoinham
Income and work in Bowdoinham
- Per capita income$39,021 plus or minus $22,835
- Civilian labor force320 plus or minus 153
- Employed320 plus or minus 153
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over463 plus or minus 187
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher100.0 percent plus or minus 56.5
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher65.2 percent plus or minus 15.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree25.1 percent plus or minus 19.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bowdoinham
Housing in Bowdoinham
- Housing units348 plus or minus 134
- Occupied units300 plus or minus 124
- Vacant units48 plus or minus 66
- Vacancy rate13.8 percent plus or minus 18.2
- Owner occupied220 plus or minus 103
- Renter occupied80 plus or minus 90
- Ownership rate73.3 percent plus or minus 16.1
- Median owner-occupied home value$419,400
- Single family units240 plus or minus 105
- Share single family69.0 percent plus or minus 14.1
- Units in buildings of two or more70 plus or minus 89
- Share in buildings of two or more20.1 percent plus or minus 24.5
- Mobile homes38 plus or minus 63
- Median year structure built1973
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bowdoinham
How Bowdoinham gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute221 plus or minus 151
- Commuting under 15 minutes11 plus or minus 22
- Share commuting under 15 minutes5.0 percent plus or minus 9.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more137 plus or minus 96
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more62.0 percent
- Drove alone74.2 percent plus or minus 28.0
- Carpooled6.5 percent plus or minus 10.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked4.2 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Worked from home15.0 percent plus or minus 15.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bowdoinham
SBA loans in Bowdoinham (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$48,100
- Average approval$48,100
- Median approval$48,100
- Largest approval$48,100
- Jobs supported3
- Jobs per approval3.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term60 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bowdoinham, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Bowdoinham
Flood risk in Bowdoinham
- NFIP communityTown of Bowdoinham
- NFIP community number230119
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/16/15
The Town of Bowdoinham participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 230119 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Sagadahoc County, not Bowdoinham
Sagadahoc County context, not Bowdoinham figures
- Establishments in Sagadahoc County1,011
- Covered employment, Sagadahoc County17,149
- Average annual pay, Sagadahoc County$63,193
- Housing units permitted, Sagadahoc County185
Every figure in this section is published for Sagadahoc County as a whole and is not a measurement of Bowdoinham.
All Sagadahoc County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Bowdoinham questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bowdoinham, Maine?
766, in 300 households. Bowdoinham CDP covers 3.56 square miles of land, which is 215 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bowdoinham in?
Sagadahoc County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
How much SBA lending goes to Bowdoinham businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $48,100 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $48,100. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bowdoinham, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Bowdoinham borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Bowdoinham. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Bowdoinham in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Bowdoinham appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Bowdoinham, town of, community 230119, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Bowdoinham figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Sagadahoc County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Bowdoinham.
Is zoning published for Bowdoinham?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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