Island Falls town, ME

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 801 ( 36 from 2010 )
Land area: 36.0 square miles
Population density: 22.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	722	90.14%	9.8%
Black:	10	1.25%	233.3%
Indian:	29	3.62%	314.3%
Asian:	18	2.25%	1700.0%
2+ races:	2	0.25%	77.8%
Hispanic:	20	2.50%	17.6%

Total non-White:	79	9.86%	113.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-78	-11.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	42	6.1

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
837
800	95.58%
3	0.36%
7	0.84%
1	0.12%
9	1.08%
17	2.03%
37	4.42%

2000
798
779	97.62%
0	0.00%
10	1.25%
0	0.00%
1	0.13%
8	1.00%
19	2.38%

1990
897
875	97.55%
5	0.56%
3	0.33%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
22	2.45%

1980
981
972	99.08%
0	0.00%
6	0.61%
0	0.00%
n/a
3	0.31%
9	0.92%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

21	2.6
18	2.3

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-96	-10.7
-3	-0.3

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-97	-9.9
13	1.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Island Falls town, ME

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
51.1
188	23.5%
613	76.5%
218	27.2%

330
2.37

196	59.4%
168	85.7%
11	5.6%
134	40.6%

2010
Number	Percent
46.4
180	21.5%
657	78.5%
167	20.0%

357
2.31

228	63.9%
175	76.8%
21	9.2%
129	36.1%

2000
Number	Percent
44.4
157	19.7%
641	80.3%
164	20.6%

358
2.23

237	66.2%
196	82.7%
16	6.8%
121	33.8%

1990
Number	Percent
35.7
224	25.0%
673	75.0%
180	20.1%

345
2.59

242	70.1%
211	87.2%
8	3.3%
103	29.9%

1980
Number	Percent
31.1
293	29.9%
688	70.1%
124	12.6%

358
2.74

279	77.9%
243	87.1%
15	5.4%
79	22.1%

2022 Housing Data for Island Falls town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	32	9.7%
$10,000 to $14,999	32	9.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	18	5.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	2	0.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	14	4.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	4	1.2%
$35,000 to $39,999	20	6.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	31	9.4%
$45,000 to $49,999	9	2.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	48	14.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	19	5.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	58	17.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	9	2.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	8	2.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	17	5.2%
$200,000 or more	9	2.7%

Median Household Income	50,441
Per Capita Income	30,170

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	24	7.3%
Public Assistance	2	0.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	36	10.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	278	67.0%
Unemployed	7	1.7%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	285	68.7%
Not in Labor Force	130	31.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		33.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	91	51	64.1%
Non-Profit	8	39	17.0%
Self-Employed	61	7	89.7%

Local Government	2	13	13.3%
State Government	16	9	64.0%
Federal Government	0	26	0.0%

Total Private + Self	152	58	72.4%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	26	87	23.0%
Total	178	145	55.1%

Pct. Govt.	20.4%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	39	12.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	106	32.8%
Professional, Technical	54	16.7%
Service Occupations	35	10.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	23	7.1%
All others	89	27.6%

White Collar		61.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	59	18.3%
Transportation and warehousing	38	11.8%
Health care and social assistance	32	9.9%
Educational services	32	9.9%
Construction	30	9.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	28	8.7%
Public administration	24	7.4%
Other services	23	7.1%
Manufacturing	17	5.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	10	3.1%
Accommodation and food services	9	2.8%
Wholesale trade	8	2.5%
Finance and insurance	5	1.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	0.6%
Utilities	2	0.6%
Information	1	0.3%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	9	1.12%
Puerto Rican	11	1.37%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	18	2.25%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	742	94.5%
German, other Germanic	20	2.5%
Chinese	18	2.3%
Spanish	3	0.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun	2	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	170	21.2%
Irish	157	19.6%
French	90	11.2%
Scottish	74	9.2%
Pennsylvania German	63	7.9%
American	56	7.0%
German	36	4.5%
Italian	25	3.1%
British	20	2.5%
French Canadian	7	0.9%
Dutch	5	0.6%
Polish	5	0.6%
Canadian	3	0.4%
Norwegian	3	0.4%
Ethiopian	3	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	784	97.9%
Not a citizen	17	2.1%

Native	777	97.0%
Foreign-born	24	3.0%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
11	1.9%	20	3.4%	237	40.3%	205	34.9%	87	14.8%	28	4.8%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	11	1.9%
9-12 Years	20	3.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	237	40.3%
Some College	205	34.9%
Bach. Degree	87	14.8%
Grad Degree	28	4.8%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +57	R +48	R + 5.9%
D +9
2020 vs. 2012	R +85	R +142	R + 31.9%
D -57
2020 vs. 2008	R +79	R +138	R + 31.1%
D -59

2016 vs. 2008	R +22	R +90	R + 25.3%
D -68
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	69%	Donald Trump* (R)	306	68.0%	Joe Biden (D)	132	29.3%	12	2.7%	450	24	21	0.05%
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	249	62.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	123	30.8%	27	6.8%	399	18	17	0.05%
2012	64%	Mitt Romney (R)	221	52.5%	Barack Obama* (D)	189	44.9%	11	2.6%	421	12	5	0.06%
2008	66%	John McCain (R)	227	52.9%	Barack Obama (D)	191	44.5%	11	2.6%	429	13	7	0.06%
2004	71%	George W. Bush* (R)	264	57.5%	John Kerry (D)	184	40.1%	11	2.4%	459	13	7	0.06%
2000	69%	George W. Bush (R)	268	60.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	157	35.4%	18	4.1%	443	17	13	0.07%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Island Falls town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

132

29.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

306

68.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.6%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

450

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 21

2016 President, Island Falls town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

123

30.8%

Donald Trump (R)

249

62.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.0%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

399

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 17

2012 President, Island Falls town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

189

44.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

221

52.5%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

421

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 5

2008 President, Island Falls town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

191

44.5%

John McCain (R)

227

52.9%

Other

2.6%

TOTAL

429

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 7

2004 President, Island Falls town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

264

57.5%

John Kerry (D)

184

40.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.5%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

459

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 7

2000 President, Island Falls town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

268

60.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

157

35.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.7%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

443

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 13

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Island Falls town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	54%	Paul LePage (R)	207	59.3%	Janet Mills* (D)	127	36.4%	15 [+]	4.3%	349	17	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 15 (4.3%);
2020	S2	70%	Susan Collins* (R)	329	72.8%	Sara Gideon (D)	97	21.5%	26 [+]	5.8%	452	22	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 19 (4.2%); Max Linn (I) 7 (1.5%);
2018	S1	50%	Angus King* (I)	160	49.5%	Eric Brakey (R)	149	46.1%	14 [+]	4.3%	323	11	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 14 (4.3%);
2018	G	50%	Shawn Moody (R)	183	56.3%	Janet Mills (D)	115	35.4%	27 [+]	8.3%	325	13	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 27 (8.3%);
2014	S2	52%	Susan Collins* (R)	263	76.9%	Shenna Bellows (D)	79	23.1%	0	0.0%	342	8	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	54%	Paul LePage* (R)	185	52.9%	Michael Michaud (D)	135	38.6%	30 [+]	8.6%	350	5	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 30 (8.6%); Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	636
Median Value	$129,400

Occupied	330	51.9%
Vacant	306	48.1%

Owned	256	77.6%
Rented	74	22.4%
Median Rent	$757

Single-Family Units	572	89.9%
Detached	570	89.6%
Attached	2	0.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	3	0.5%
Mobile Homes	21	3.3%

Island Falls town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Island Falls town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Island Falls town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Island Falls town, ME

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Island Falls town, ME

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Island Falls town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Island Falls town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Island Falls town, ME