Topsham is a somewhat small town located in the state of Maine. With a population of 9,751 people and two associated neighborhoods, Topsham is the 25th largest community in Maine. Topsham real estate is some of the most expensive in Maine, although Topsham house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Topsham is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Topsham is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Topsham who work in sales jobs (12.56%), teaching (9.19%), and office and administrative support (8.43%). One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 11.27% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Topsham has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Topsham a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.The citizens of Topsham are among the most well-educated in the nation: 43.27% of adults in Topsham have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Topsham in 2022 was $48,034, which is wealthy relative to Maine and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $192,136 for a family of four. However, Topsham contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Topsham home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Topsham residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Topsham include English, Irish, French, German, and French Canadian. The most common language spoken in Topsham is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
