Orient town, ME

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 103 ( 44 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.5 square miles
Population density: 2.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	85	82.52%	39.7%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	18	17.48%	800.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	18	17.48%	200.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-56	-46.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	12	9.9

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
147
141	95.92%
0	0.00%
1	0.68%
0	0.00%
2	1.36%
3	2.04%
6	4.08%

2000
161
159	98.76%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
2	1.24%
2	1.24%

1990
157
113	71.97%
0	0.00%
8	5.10%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
44	28.03%

1980
94
94	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

-18	-11.2
4	2.5

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

46	29.3
-42	-26.8

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

19	20.2
44	46.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Orient 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
62.8
20	19.4%
83	80.6%
49	47.6%

48
2.15

32	66.7%
23	71.9%
4	12.5%
16	33.3%

2010
Number	Percent
47.3
28	19.0%
119	81.0%
23	15.6%

63
2.33

39	61.9%
29	74.4%
5	12.8%
24	38.1%

2000
Number	Percent
40.5
39	24.2%
122	75.8%
31	19.3%

65
2.48

44	67.7%
26	59.1%
4	9.1%
21	32.3%

1990
Number	Percent
27.8
46	29.3%
111	70.7%
19	12.1%

43
3.65

28	65.1%
23	82.1%
5	17.9%
15	34.9%

1980
Number	Percent
30.0
31	33.0%
63	67.0%
15	16.0%

32
2.94

28	87.5%
26	92.9%
0	0.0%
4	12.5%

2022 Housing Data for Orient town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	9	18.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	6	12.5%
$15,000 to $19,999	1	2.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	2	4.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	6	12.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	1	2.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	3	6.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	1	2.1%
$60,000 to $74,999	6	12.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	6	12.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	2	4.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	1	2.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	1	2.1%
$200,000 or more	3	6.2%

Median Household Income	n/a
Per Capita Income	26,765

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	2	4.2%
Public Assistance	3	6.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	11	22.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1	2.9%
Unemployed	4	11.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	5	14.7%
Not in Labor Force	29	85.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		97.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	0	1	0.0%
Non-Profit	0	0	?%
Self-Employed	5	0	100.0%

Local Government	0	0	?%
State Government	0	0	?%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	5	1	83.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	0	0	?%
Total	5	1	83.3%

Pct. Govt.	0.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Professional, Technical	1	16.7%
All others	5	83.3%

White Collar		16.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Transportation and warehousing	5	83.3%
Health care and social assistance	1	16.7%

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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	101	98.1%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	2	1.9%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	27	26.2%
French	25	24.3%
French Canadian	18	17.5%
English	14	13.6%
Italian	7	6.8%
Scottish	7	6.8%
American	6	5.8%
Hungarian	3	2.9%
German	2	1.9%
Polish	2	1.9%
European	1	1.0%
Russian	1	1.0%
Swedish	1	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	103	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	101	98.1%
Foreign-born	2	1.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
1	1.2%	2	2.4%	33	39.8%	29	34.9%	12	14.5%	6	7.2%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	1	1.2%
9-12 Years	2	2.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	33	39.8%
Some College	29	34.9%
Bach. Degree	12	14.5%
Grad Degree	6	7.2%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R -1	D +10	D + 17.2%
D +9
2020 vs. 2012	R +26	R +52	R + 57.8%
D -26
2020 vs. 2008	R +21	R +37	R + 40.5%
D -16

2016 vs. 2008	R +22	R +47	R + 57.7%
D -25
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	108%	Donald Trump* (R)	68	75.6%	Joe Biden (D)	22	24.4%	0	0.0%	90	32	29	0.01%
2016	86%	Donald Trump (R)	69	82.1%	Hillary Clinton (D)	13	15.5%	2	2.4%	84	37	36	0.01%
2012	84%	Barack Obama* (D)	48	51.1%	Mitt Romney (R)	42	44.7%	4	4.3%	94	4	-3	0.01%
2008	74%	John McCain (R)	47	52.8%	Barack Obama (D)	38	42.7%	4	4.5%	89	12	7	0.01%
2004	67%	George W. Bush* (R)	50	61.7%	John Kerry (D)	30	37.0%	1	1.2%	81	17	11	0.01%
2000	56%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	33	48.5%	George W. Bush (R)	28	41.2%	7	10.3%	68	-3	-7	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Orient town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

24.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

75.6%

TOTAL

Turnout: 108%	Diff (St): 32	Diff (US): 29

2016 President, Orient town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

15.5%

Donald Trump (R)

82.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

Turnout: 86%	Diff (St): 37	Diff (US): 36

2012 President, Orient town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

51.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

44.7%

Other

4.3%

TOTAL

Turnout: 84%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): -3

2008 President, Orient town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

42.7%

John McCain (R)

52.8%

Other

4.5%

TOTAL

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 7

2004 President, Orient town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

61.7%

John Kerry (D)

37.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.2%

TOTAL

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 11

2000 President, Orient town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

41.2%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

48.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

5.9%

Other

4.4%

TOTAL

Turnout: 56%	Diff (St): -3	Diff (US): -7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Orient town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	86%	Paul LePage (R)	42	58.3%	Janet Mills* (D)	24	33.3%	6 [+]	8.3%	72	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 6 (8.3%);
2020	S2	104%	Susan Collins* (R)	60	69.0%	Sara Gideon (D)	22	25.3%	5 [+]	5.7%	87	18	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Max Linn (I) 4 (4.6%); Lisa Savage (I) 1 (1.1%);
2018	S1	71%	Eric Brakey (R)	37	57.8%	Angus King* (I)	25	39.1%	2 [+]	3.1%	64	23	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 2 (3.1%);
2018	G	72%	Shawn Moody (R)	43	66.2%	Janet Mills (D)	20	30.8%	2 [+]	3.1%	65	23	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 2 (3.1%);
2014	S2	56%	Susan Collins* (R)	44	74.6%	Shenna Bellows (D)	15	25.4%	0	0.0%	59	6	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	57%	Paul LePage* (R)	39	65.0%	Michael Michaud (D)	16	26.7%	5 [+]	8.3%	60	17	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 5 (8.3%); 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	251
Median Value	$323,100

Occupied	48	19.1%
Vacant	203	80.9%

Owned	48	100.0%
Rented	0	0.0%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	231	92.0%
Detached	231	92.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	20	8.0%

Orient town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Orient town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Orient town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Orient town, ME

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Orient town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Orient town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Orient town, ME