Linneus town, ME

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,094 ( 110 from 2010 )
Land area: 44.2 square miles
Population density: 24.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,052	96.16%	11.0%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	1	0.09%	94.4%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	8	0.73%	60.0%
Hispanic:	33	3.02%	725.0%

Total non-White:	42	3.84%	16.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	104	12.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	6	0.7

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
984
948	96.34%
8	0.81%
18	1.83%
1	0.10%
5	0.51%
4	0.41%
36	3.66%

2000
885
843	95.25%
0	0.00%
23	2.60%
9	1.02%
10	1.13%
0	0.00%
42	4.75%

1990
811
794	97.90%
0	0.00%
15	1.85%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.25%
17	2.10%

1980
772
772	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

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

105	11.9
-6	-0.7

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

49	6.0
25	3.1

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

22	2.8
17	2.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Linneus 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
43.3
256	23.4%
838	76.6%
178	16.3%

397
2.74

296	74.6%
236	79.7%
8	2.7%
101	25.4%

2010
Number	Percent
42.7
208	21.1%
776	78.9%
120	12.2%

382
2.55

272	71.2%
227	83.5%
15	5.5%
110	28.8%

2000
Number	Percent
37.2
227	25.6%
658	74.4%
66	7.5%

322
2.70

245	76.1%
207	84.5%
18	7.3%
77	23.9%

1990
Number	Percent
34.9
236	29.1%
575	70.9%
104	12.8%

289
2.81

228	78.9%
204	89.5%
7	3.1%
61	21.1%

1980
Number	Percent
24.2
295	38.2%
477	61.8%
58	7.5%

214
3.61

193	90.2%
171	88.6%
12	6.2%
21	9.8%

2022 Housing Data for Linneus town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	30	7.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	6	1.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	7	1.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	19	4.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	30	7.6%
$30,000 to $34,999	5	1.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	44	11.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	22	5.5%
$45,000 to $49,999	32	8.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	42	10.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	22	5.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	72	18.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	39	9.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	12	3.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	15	3.8%

Median Household Income	50,875
Per Capita Income	24,379

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	32	8.1%
Public Assistance	3	0.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	64	16.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	406	55.1%
Unemployed	47	6.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	453	61.5%
Not in Labor Force	284	38.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		44.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	123	225	35.3%
Non-Profit	3	20	13.0%
Self-Employed	19	6	76.0%

Local Government	3	9	25.0%
State Government	36	3	92.3%
Federal Government	7	3	70.0%

Total Private + Self	142	231	38.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	49	35	58.3%
Total	191	266	41.8%

Pct. Govt.	13.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	38	8.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	147	32.2%
Professional, Technical	32	7.0%
Service Occupations	39	8.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	7	1.5%
All others	201	44.0%

White Collar		47.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	127	27.8%
Construction	82	17.9%
Health care and social assistance	61	13.3%
Manufacturing	36	7.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	35	7.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	18	3.9%
Finance and insurance	18	3.9%
Educational services	16	3.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	16	3.5%
Other services	15	3.3%
Public administration	10	2.2%
Transportation and warehousing	6	1.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	4	0.9%
Accommodation and food services	4	0.9%
Wholesale trade	3	0.7%
Utilities	3	0.7%
Information	3	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	4	0.37%
Puerto Rican	4	0.37%
Cuban	4	0.37%
Dominican	2	0.18%

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	19	1.74%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,027	97.0%
Spanish	24	2.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun	6	0.6%
German, other Germanic	2	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	265	24.2%
Irish	245	22.4%
French	142	13.0%
American	139	12.7%
French Canadian	49	4.5%
Scottish	37	3.4%
Italian	18	1.6%
German	13	1.2%
Hungarian	11	1.0%
Scotch-Irish	11	1.0%
Canadian	7	0.6%
Polish	3	0.3%
Dutch	2	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,090	99.6%
Not a citizen	4	0.4%

Native	1,088	99.5%
Foreign-born	6	0.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
21	2.8%	49	6.5%	340	44.8%	262	34.5%	48	6.3%	39	5.1%
Average years of education: 12.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	21	2.8%
9-12 Years	49	6.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	340	44.8%
Some College	262	34.5%
Bach. Degree	48	6.3%
Grad Degree	39	5.1%
Average years of education: 12.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +53	R +48	R + 2.6%
D +5
2020 vs. 2012	R +129	R +187	R + 32.8%
D -58
2020 vs. 2008	R +132	R +184	R + 31.5%
D -52

2016 vs. 2008	R +79	R +136	R + 28.9%
D -57
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	57%	Donald Trump* (R)	411	80.9%	Joe Biden (D)	93	18.3%	4	0.8%	508	37	34	0.06%
2016	55%	Donald Trump (R)	358	76.8%	Hillary Clinton (D)	88	18.9%	20	4.3%	466	32	31	0.06%
2012	55%	Mitt Romney (R)	282	63.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	151	34.2%	8	1.8%	441	23	17	0.06%
2008	57%	John McCain (R)	279	64.6%	Barack Obama (D)	145	33.6%	8	1.9%	432	24	19	0.06%
2004	62%	George W. Bush* (R)	323	73.6%	John Kerry (D)	111	25.3%	5	1.1%	439	29	23	0.06%
2000	57%	George W. Bush (R)	281	74.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	75	20.0%	19	5.1%	375	31	27	0.06%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Linneus town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

18.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

411

80.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.2%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

508

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 37	Diff (US): 34

2016 President, Linneus town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

18.9%

Donald Trump (R)

358

76.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.6%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

466

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 31

2012 President, Linneus town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

151

34.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

282

63.9%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

441

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 17

2008 President, Linneus town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

145

33.6%

John McCain (R)

279

64.6%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

432

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 19

2004 President, Linneus town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

323

73.6%

John Kerry (D)

111

25.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.5%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

439

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 29	Diff (US): 23

2000 President, Linneus town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

281

74.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

20.0%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.7%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

375

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 31	Diff (US): 27

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Linneus town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	45%	Paul LePage (R)	303	75.6%	Janet Mills* (D)	87	21.7%	11 [+]	2.7%	401	33	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 11 (2.7%);
2020	S2	57%	Susan Collins* (R)	425	84.7%	Sara Gideon (D)	62	12.4%	15 [+]	3.0%	502	34	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Max Linn (I) 11 (2.2%); Lisa Savage (I) 4 (0.8%);
2018	S1	40%	Eric Brakey (R)	204	58.5%	Angus King* (I)	136	39.0%	9 [+]	2.6%	349	23	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 9 (2.6%);
2018	G	39%	Shawn Moody (R)	251	73.6%	Janet Mills (D)	59	17.3%	31 [+]	9.1%	341	30	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 31 (9.1%);
2014	S2	40%	Susan Collins* (R)	274	82.5%	Shenna Bellows (D)	57	17.2%	1 [+]	0.3%	332	14	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.3%);
2014	G	41%	Paul LePage* (R)	189	56.4%	Michael Michaud (D)	99	29.6%	47 [+]	14.0%	335	8	0.05%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 47 (14.0%); 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	642
Median Value	$132,700

Occupied	397	61.8%
Vacant	245	38.2%

Owned	339	85.4%
Rented	58	14.6%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	555	86.4%
Detached	552	86.0%
Attached	3	0.5%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	73	11.4%

Linneus town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Linneus town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Linneus town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Linneus town, ME

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Linneus town, ME

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Linneus town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Linneus town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Linneus town, ME