Madawaska town, ME

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,854 ( 181 from 2010 )
Land area: 55.6 square miles
Population density: 69.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,777	98.00%	4.6%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	24	0.62%	200.0%
2+ races:	53	1.38%	130.4%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	77	2.00%	1.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-182	-5.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	1	0.0

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
4,035
3,959	98.12%
4	0.10%
20	0.50%
8	0.20%
23	0.57%
20	0.50%
76	1.88%

2000
4,534
4,460	98.37%
12	0.26%
36	0.79%
0	0.00%
26	0.57%
0	0.00%
74	1.63%

1990
4,890
4,878	99.75%
12	0.25%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
12	0.25%

1980
5,236
5,201	99.33%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
13	0.25%
35	0.67%

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

-501	-11.0
2	0.0

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

-418	-8.5
62	1.3

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

-323	-6.2
-23	-0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Madawaska 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
54.6
584	15.2%
3,270	84.8%
1,147	29.8%

1,951
1.91

1,038	53.2%
930	89.6%
31	3.0%
913	46.8%

2010
Number	Percent
51.2
672	16.7%
3,363	83.3%
1,057	26.2%

1,983
2.00

1,128	56.9%
936	83.0%
80	7.1%
855	43.1%

2000
Number	Percent
44.5
920	20.3%
3,614	79.7%
857	18.9%

2,000
2.21

1,311	65.5%
1,130	86.2%
93	7.1%
689	34.5%

1990
Number	Percent
38.1
1,175	24.0%
3,715	76.0%
668	13.7%

1,975
2.41

1,411	71.4%
1,236	87.6%
98	6.9%
564	28.6%

1980
Number	Percent
30.1
1,668	31.9%
3,568	68.1%
514	9.8%

1,750
2.93

1,375	78.6%
1,189	86.5%
89	6.5%
375	21.4%

2022 Housing Data for Madawaska town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	176	9.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	258	13.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	103	5.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	105	5.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	83	4.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	143	7.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	93	4.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	45	2.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	72	3.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	144	7.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	228	11.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	158	8.1%
$100,000 to $124,999	151	7.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	72	3.7%
$150,000 to $199,999	106	5.4%
$200,000 or more	14	0.7%

Median Household Income	42,540
Per Capita Income	29,277

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	182	9.3%
Public Assistance	68	3.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	446	22.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,289	59.8%
Unemployed	112	5.2%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,401	65.0%
Not in Labor Force	755	35.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		40.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	425	431	49.6%
Non-Profit	59	141	29.5%
Self-Employed	44	29	60.3%

Local Government	79	93	45.9%
State Government	23	0	100.0%
Federal Government	26	23	53.1%

Total Private + Self	469	460	50.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	187	257	42.1%
Total	656	717	47.8%

Pct. Govt.	17.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	184	13.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	305	22.2%
Professional, Technical	297	21.6%
Service Occupations	173	12.6%
All others	414	30.2%

White Collar		57.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	378	27.5%
Manufacturing	218	15.9%
Educational services	119	8.7%
Retail trade	102	7.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	85	6.2%
Construction	81	5.9%
Transportation and warehousing	78	5.7%
Public administration	72	5.2%
Accommodation and food services	62	4.5%
Finance and insurance	45	3.3%
Real estate and rental and leasing	37	2.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	32	2.3%
Information	24	1.7%
Wholesale trade	21	1.5%
Utilities	19	1.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
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	%
Indian	14	0.36%
Filipino	10	0.26%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
French, Haitian, Cajun	1,950	52.4%
English	1,764	47.4%
Tagalog	10	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
French	1,299	33.7%
French Canadian	1,262	32.7%
American	380	9.9%
English	305	7.9%
Irish	269	7.0%
Cajun	152	3.9%
Moroccan	91	2.4%
German	79	2.0%
Italian	66	1.7%
Canadian	60	1.6%
Welsh	31	0.8%
Czech	29	0.8%
British	22	0.6%
Scotch-Irish	21	0.5%
Scottish	13	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,746	97.2%
Not a citizen	108	2.8%

Native	3,380	87.7%
Foreign-born	474	12.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
85	2.7%	113	3.6%	1,339	42.7%	924	29.5%	419	13.4%	256	8.2%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	85	2.7%
9-12 Years	113	3.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,339	42.7%
Some College	924	29.5%
Bach. Degree	419	13.4%
Grad Degree	256	8.2%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +95	R +130	R + 6.7%
D -35
2020 vs. 2012	R +429	R +826	R + 40.4%
D -397
2020 vs. 2008	R +466	R +996	R + 46.1%
D -530

2016 vs. 2008	R +371	R +866	R + 39.4%
D -495
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	68%	Joe Biden (D)	1,143	54.1%	Donald Trump* (R)	940	44.5%	29	1.4%	2,112	0	-2	0.26%
2016	67%	Hillary Clinton (D)	1,178	54.7%	Donald Trump (R)	845	39.2%	131	6.1%	2,154	-6	-7	0.29%
2012	63%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,540	73.6%	Mitt Romney (R)	511	24.4%	41	2.0%	2,092	-17	-23	0.29%
2008	64%	Barack Obama (D)	1,673	76.2%	John McCain (R)	474	21.6%	49	2.2%	2,196	-19	-24	0.30%
2004	62%	John Kerry (D)	1,601	73.3%	George W. Bush* (R)	552	25.3%	32	1.5%	2,185	-19	-25	0.29%
2000	63%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	1,640	72.4%	George W. Bush (R)	550	24.3%	75	3.3%	2,265	-20	-24	0.35%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Madawaska town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,143

54.1%

Donald Trump* (R)

940

44.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

0.6%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

2,112

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 0	Diff (US): -2

2016 President, Madawaska town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

1,178

54.7%

Donald Trump (R)

845

39.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.4%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

2,154

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): -6	Diff (US): -7

2012 President, Madawaska town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,540

73.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

511

24.4%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

2,092

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -17	Diff (US): -23

2008 President, Madawaska town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,673

76.2%

John McCain (R)

474

21.6%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

2,196

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): -19	Diff (US): -24

2004 President, Madawaska town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

552

25.3%

John Kerry (D)

1,601

73.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.1%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

2,185

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): -19	Diff (US): -25

2000 President, Madawaska town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

550

24.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

1,640

72.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.4%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

2,265

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -20	Diff (US): -24

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Madawaska town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	56%	Janet Mills* (D)	911	52.6%	Paul LePage (R)	792	45.7%	29 [+]	1.7%	1,732	3	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 29 (1.7%);
2020	S2	68%	Susan Collins* (R)	1,106	52.2%	Sara Gideon (D)	905	42.7%	109 [+]	5.1%	2,120	1	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 66 (3.1%); Max Linn (I) 43 (2.0%);
2018	S1	55%	Angus King* (I)	1,064	61.2%	Eric Brakey (R)	461	26.5%	214 [+]	12.3%	1,739	-9	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 214 (12.3%);
2018	G	54%	Janet Mills (D)	969	57.1%	Shawn Moody (R)	611	36.0%	116 [+]	6.8%	1,696	-7	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 116 (6.8%);
2014	S2	54%	Susan Collins* (R)	1,170	65.8%	Shenna Bellows (D)	608	34.2%	0	0.0%	1,778	-3	0.29%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	55%	Michael Michaud (D)	1,162	64.2%	Paul LePage* (R)	525	29.0%	123 [+]	6.8%	1,810	-19	0.30%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 123 (6.8%); 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	2,458
Median Value	$137,600

Occupied	1,951	79.4%
Vacant	507	20.6%

Owned	1,251	64.1%
Rented	700	35.9%
Median Rent	$538

Single-Family Units	1,597	65.0%
Detached	1,542	62.7%
Attached	55	2.2%
Buldings with 5+ Units	542	22.1%
Mobile Homes	82	3.3%

Madawaska town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Madawaska town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Madawaska town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Madawaska town, ME

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Madawaska town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Madawaska town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Madawaska town, ME