Smyrna town, ME

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 451 ( 9 from 2010 )
Land area: 35.1 square miles
Population density: 12.8 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	441	97.78%	1.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	1	0.22%	50.0%
Hispanic:	9	2.00%	800.0%

Total non-White:	10	2.22%	11.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	8	2.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	1	0.3

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
442
433	97.96%
0	0.00%
5	1.13%
1	0.23%
2	0.45%
1	0.23%
9	2.04%

2000
423
410	96.93%
0	0.00%
9	2.13%
0	0.00%
4	0.95%
0	0.00%
13	3.07%

1990
378
363	96.03%
0	0.00%
2	0.53%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.53%
15	3.97%

1980
380
378	99.47%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.53%
2	0.53%

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

23	5.4
-4	-0.9

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

47	12.4
-2	-0.5

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

-15	-3.9
13	3.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Smyrna 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
35.8
138	30.6%
313	69.4%
74	16.4%

179
2.52

98	54.7%
79	80.6%
7	7.1%
81	45.3%

2010
Number	Percent
36.8
129	29.2%
313	70.8%
46	10.4%

155
2.85

108	69.7%
91	84.3%
5	4.6%
47	30.3%

2000
Number	Percent
36.7
118	27.9%
305	72.1%
60	14.2%

154
2.75

110	71.4%
82	74.5%
10	9.1%
44	28.6%

1990
Number	Percent
35.5
89	23.5%
289	76.5%
58	15.3%

136
2.78

110	80.9%
102	92.7%
7	6.4%
26	19.1%

1980
Number	Percent
31.3
121	31.8%
259	68.2%
36	9.5%

122
3.11

99	81.1%
83	83.8%
3	3.0%
23	18.9%

2022 Housing Data for Smyrna town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$10,000 to $14,999	29	16.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	43	24.0%
$20,000 to $24,999	3	1.7%
$25,000 to $29,999	6	3.4%
$30,000 to $34,999	9	5.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	7	3.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	3	1.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	9	5.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	24	13.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	14	7.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	14	7.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	6	3.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	6	3.4%
$200,000 or more	6	3.4%

Median Household Income	34,583
Per Capita Income	22,998

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	8	4.5%
Public Assistance	2	1.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	20	11.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	142	57.3%
Unemployed	0	0.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	142	57.3%
Not in Labor Force	106	42.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		42.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	56	20	73.7%
Non-Profit	9	2	81.8%
Self-Employed	29	1	96.7%

Local Government	0	0	?%
State Government	16	11	59.3%
Federal Government	4	2	66.7%

Total Private + Self	85	21	80.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	29	15	65.9%
Total	114	36	76.0%

Pct. Govt.	22.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	5	3.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	25	16.7%
Professional, Technical	19	12.7%
Service Occupations	19	12.7%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	32	21.3%
All others	82	54.7%

White Collar		32.7%

Industry
	Number	%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	34	22.7%
Retail trade	25	16.7%
Construction	17	11.3%
Educational services	16	10.7%
Health care and social assistance	15	10.0%
Transportation and warehousing	12	8.0%
Manufacturing	10	6.7%
Public administration	8	5.3%
Wholesale trade	5	3.3%
Finance and insurance	4	2.7%
Accommodation and food services	3	2.0%
Other services	1	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	8	1.77%
Puerto Rican	1	0.22%
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	299	75.3%
German, other Germanic	90	22.7%
Spanish	5	1.3%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	3	0.8%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	77	17.1%
French	76	16.9%
English	68	15.1%
Swiss	66	14.6%
Irish	54	12.0%
Canadian	43	9.5%
Scottish	34	7.5%
Italian	27	6.0%
American	17	3.8%
Swedish	8	1.8%
European	6	1.3%
Scotch-Irish	6	1.3%
Austrian	5	1.1%
French Canadian	2	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	451	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	409	90.7%
Foreign-born	42	9.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
44	15.9%	16	5.8%	114	41.2%	70	25.3%	28	10.1%	5	1.8%
Average years of education: 11.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	44	15.9%
9-12 Years	16	5.8%
H.S. Grad or GED	114	41.2%
Some College	70	25.3%
Bach. Degree	28	10.1%
Grad Degree	5	1.8%
Average years of education: 11.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +12	R +4	D + 3.1%
D +8
2020 vs. 2012	R +44	R +53	R + 31.6%
D -9
2020 vs. 2008	R +40	R +74	R + 47.4%
D -34

2016 vs. 2008	R +28	R +70	R + 50.5%
D -42
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	43%	Donald Trump* (R)	111	70.7%	Joe Biden (D)	46	29.3%	0	0.0%	157	27	24	0.02%
2016	42%	Donald Trump (R)	99	69.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	38	26.6%	6	4.2%	143	24	23	0.02%
2012	39%	Mitt Romney (R)	67	52.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	55	43.3%	5	3.9%	127	12	6	0.02%
2008	49%	Barack Obama (D)	80	52.3%	John McCain (R)	71	46.4%	2	1.3%	153	6	1	0.02%
2004	57%	George W. Bush* (R)	88	50.3%	John Kerry (D)	86	49.1%	1	0.6%	175	6	0	0.02%
2000	51%	George W. Bush (R)	85	54.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	67	42.9%	4	2.6%	156	11	7	0.02%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Smyrna town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

29.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

111

70.7%

TOTAL

157

Turnout: 43%	Diff (St): 27	Diff (US): 24

2016 President, Smyrna town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

26.6%

Donald Trump (R)

69.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.1%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

143

Turnout: 42%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 23

2012 President, Smyrna town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

43.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

52.8%

Other

3.9%

TOTAL

127

Turnout: 39%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 6

2008 President, Smyrna town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

52.3%

John McCain (R)

46.4%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

153

Turnout: 49%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 1

2004 President, Smyrna town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

50.3%

John Kerry (D)

49.1%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

TOTAL

175

Turnout: 57%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 0

2000 President, Smyrna town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

54.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

42.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

1.3%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

156

Turnout: 51%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Smyrna town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	32%	Paul LePage (R)	82	69.5%	Janet Mills* (D)	35	29.7%	1 [+]	0.8%	118	27	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 1 (0.8%);
2020	S2	42%	Susan Collins* (R)	119	77.3%	Sara Gideon (D)	28	18.2%	7 [+]	4.5%	154	26	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 4 (2.6%); Max Linn (I) 3 (1.9%);
2018	S1	33%	Eric Brakey (R)	72	61.0%	Angus King* (I)	35	29.7%	11 [+]	9.3%	118	26	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 11 (9.3%);
2018	G	34%	Shawn Moody (R)	73	60.8%	Janet Mills (D)	42	35.0%	5 [+]	4.2%	120	18	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 5 (4.2%);
2014	S2	32%	Susan Collins* (R)	87	81.3%	Shenna Bellows (D)	20	18.7%	0	0.0%	107	13	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	33%	Paul LePage* (R)	58	53.2%	Michael Michaud (D)	41	37.6%	10 [+]	9.2%	109	5	0.02%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 10 (9.2%); 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	212
Median Value	$114,100

Occupied	179	84.4%
Vacant	33	15.6%

Owned	156	87.2%
Rented	23	12.8%
Median Rent	$913

Single-Family Units	201	94.8%
Detached	201	94.8%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	11	5.2%

Smyrna town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Smyrna town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Smyrna town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Smyrna town, ME

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Smyrna town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Smyrna town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Smyrna town, ME