Language Spoken At Home in Kennebunk
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 5,297 | 100% |
| English only | 4,950 | 93.4% |
| Language other than English | 347 | 6.6% |
| Speak English less than very well | 83 | 1.6% |
| Spanish | 12 | 0.2% |
| Speak English less than very well | 12 | 0.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 267 | 5.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 71 | 1.3% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 40 | 0.8% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 28 | 0.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Kennebunk
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 5,523 | 100% |
| American | 245 | 4.4% |
| Arab | 48 | 0.9% |
| Czech | 14 | 0.3% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 72 | 1.3% |
| English | 1,027 | 18.6% |
| French (except Basque) | 470 | 8.5% |
| French Canadian | 487 | 8.8% |
| German | 633 | 11.5% |
| Greek | 86 | 1.6% |
| Hungarian | 43 | 0.8% |
| Irish | 1,618 | 29.3% |
| Italian | 468 | 8.5% |
| Lithuanian | 66 | 1.2% |
| Norwegian | 52 | 0.9% |
| Polish | 441 | 8.0% |
| Portuguese | 37 | 0.7% |
| Russian | 244 | 4.4% |
| Scotch-Irish | 192 | 3.5% |
| Scottish | 150 | 2.7% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 6 | 0.1% |
| Swedish | 281 | 5.1% |
| Swiss | 34 | 0.6% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 84 | 1.5% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 0 | 0.0% |
Households By Type in Kennebunk
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 2,527 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 1,489 | 58.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 438 | 17.3% |
| Married-couple family | 1,184 | 46.9% |
| With own children under 18 years | 314 | 12.4% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 108 | 4.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 197 | 7.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 124 | 4.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,038 | 41.1% |
| Householder living alone | 866 | 34.3% |
| 65 years and over | 594 | 23.5% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 453 | 17.9% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 1,184 | 46.9% |
| Average household size | 2 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Kennebunk
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 5,382 | 100% |
| Householder | 2,527 | 47.0% |
| Spouse | 1,201 | 22.3% |
| Child | 1,238 | 23.0% |
| Other relatives | 170 | 3.2% |
| Nonrelatives | 246 | 4.6% |
| Unmarried partner | 187 | 3.5% |
Marital Status in Kennebunk
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 2,218 | 100% |
| Never married | 599 | 27.0% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,307 | 58.9% |
| Separated | 22 | 1.0% |
| Widowed | 41 | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 249 | 11.2% |
| Females 15 years and over | 2,509 | 100% |
| Never married | 423 | 16.9% |
| Now married, except separated | 1,255 | 50.0% |
| Separated | 17 | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 406 | 16.2% |
| Divorced | 408 | 16.3% |
Fertility in Kennebunk
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 31 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 13 | 41.9% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 30 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 35 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 87 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 29 | 0% |
Grandparents in Kennebunk
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 31 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 31 | 100.0% |
| Less than 1 year | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 or more years | 31 | 100.0% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 31 | 100% |
| Who are female | 16 | 51.6% |
| Who are married | 31 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment in Kennebunk
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 988 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 92 | 9.3% |
| Kindergarten | 100 | 10.1% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 421 | 42.6% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 168 | 17.0% |
| College or graduate school | 207 | 21.0% |
Educational Attainment in Kennebunk
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 4,233 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 112 | 2.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 92 | 2.2% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 770 | 18.2% |
| Some college, no degree | 552 | 13.0% |
| Associate's degree | 369 | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,323 | 31.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,015 | 24.0% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 95.2% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 55.2% |
Veteran Status in Kennebunk
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 4,599 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 592 | 12.9% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Kennebunk
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 5,397 | 100% |
| With a disability | 811 | 15.0% |
| Under 18 years | 922 | 100% |
| With a disability | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 to 64 years | 2,906 | 100% |
| With a disability | 195 | 6.7% |
| 65 years and over | 1,569 | 100% |
| With a disability | 616 | 39.3% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Kennebunk
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 5,507 | 100% |
| Same house | 4,914 | 89.2% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 593 | 10.8% |
| Same county | 295 | 5.4% |
| Different county | 298 | 5.4% |
| Same state | 183 | 3.3% |
| Different state | 115 | 2.1% |
| Abroad | 0 | 0.0% |
Place Of Birth in Kennebunk
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 5,523 | 100% |
| Native | 5,263 | 95.3% |
| Born in United States | 5,173 | 93.7% |
| State of residence | 2,033 | 36.8% |
| Different state | 3,140 | 56.9% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 90 | 1.6% |
| Foreign born | 260 | 4.7% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Kennebunk
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 260 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 225 | 86.5% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 35 | 13.5% |
Year of Entry in Kennebunk
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 350 | 100% |
| Native | 90 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 90 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 260 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 260 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Kennebunk
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 260 | 100% |
| Europe | 227 | 87.3% |
| Asia | 12 | 4.6% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 0 | 0.0% |
| Northern America | 21 | 8.1% |