Westfield town, ME

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 492 ( 57 from 2010 )
Land area: 40.2 square miles
Population density: 12.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	439	89.23%	19.2%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	5	1.02%	25.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	8	1.63%	0.0%
Hispanic:	40	8.13%	0.0%

Total non-White:	53	10.77%	783.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-104	-23.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	47	10.4

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
549
543	98.91%
2	0.36%
4	0.73%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	1.09%

2000
558
551	98.75%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
7	1.25%
0	0.00%
7	1.25%

1990
589
577	97.96%
2	0.34%
4	0.68%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
12	2.04%

1980
651
645	99.08%
0	0.00%
3	0.46%
0	0.00%
n/a
3	0.46%
6	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

-8	-1.4
-1	-0.2

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

-26	-4.4
-5	-0.8

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

-68	-10.4
6	0.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Westfield 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
47.0
39	7.9%
453	92.1%
105	21.3%

160
2.41

116	72.5%
89	76.7%
8	6.9%
44	27.5%

2010
Number	Percent
48.3
104	18.9%
445	81.1%
105	19.1%

216
2.40

159	73.6%
128	80.5%
8	5.0%
57	26.4%

2000
Number	Percent
45.2
114	20.4%
444	79.6%
99	17.7%

222
2.37

160	72.1%
137	85.6%
8	5.0%
62	27.9%

1990
Number	Percent
35.4
149	25.3%
440	74.7%
75	12.7%

208
2.72

171	82.2%
137	80.1%
10	5.8%
37	17.8%

1980
Number	Percent
29.9
217	33.3%
434	66.7%
82	12.6%

188
3.33

178	94.7%
161	90.4%
5	2.8%
10	5.3%

2022 Housing Data for Westfield town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	9	5.6%
$10,000 to $14,999	14	8.8%
$15,000 to $19,999	4	2.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	9	5.6%
$25,000 to $29,999	20	12.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	12	7.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	4	2.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	8	5.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	7	4.4%
$50,000 to $59,999	24	15.0%
$60,000 to $74,999	7	4.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	12	7.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	10	6.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	9	5.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	11	6.9%

Median Household Income	45,000
Per Capita Income	29,215

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	14	8.8%
Public Assistance	1	0.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	29	18.1%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	215	69.8%
Unemployed	14	4.5%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	229	74.4%
Not in Labor Force	79	25.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		30.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	74	96	43.5%
Non-Profit	0	25	0.0%
Self-Employed	22	3	88.0%

Local Government	1	0	100.0%
State Government	1	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	96	99	49.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	2	25	7.4%
Total	98	124	44.1%

Pct. Govt.	0.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	2	0.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	45	20.3%
Professional, Technical	55	24.8%
Service Occupations	7	3.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	25	11.3%
All others	113	50.9%

White Collar		45.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	42	18.9%
Health care and social assistance	39	17.6%
Retail trade	33	14.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	25	11.3%
Manufacturing	20	9.0%
Construction	17	7.7%
Wholesale trade	16	7.2%
Utilities	11	5.0%
Accommodation and food services	8	3.6%
Transportation and warehousing	6	2.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	0.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	2	0.9%
Finance and insurance	1	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	40	8.13%
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	479	99.6%
French, Haitian, Cajun	2	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	131	26.6%
French	79	16.1%
English	42	8.5%
American	28	5.7%
German	25	5.1%
Italian	16	3.3%
Scottish	13	2.6%
French Canadian	12	2.4%
European	6	1.2%
Scotch-Irish	4	0.8%
Canadian	3	0.6%
Danish	2	0.4%
Hungarian	2	0.4%
Swedish	2	0.4%
Polish	1	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	492	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	490	99.6%
Foreign-born	2	0.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
18	4.9%	10	2.7%	164	44.7%	118	32.2%	55	15.0%	2	0.5%
Average years of education: 12.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	18	4.9%
9-12 Years	10	2.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	164	44.7%
Some College	118	32.2%
Bach. Degree	55	15.0%
Grad Degree	2	0.5%
Average years of education: 12.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +28	R +21	R + 4.4%
D +7
2020 vs. 2012	R +28	R +53	R + 19.8%
D -25
2020 vs. 2008	R +22	R +52	R + 19.9%
D -30

2016 vs. 2008	R -6	R +31	R + 15.5%
D -37
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	67%	Donald Trump* (R)	174	65.2%	Joe Biden (D)	92	34.5%	1	0.4%	267	21	18	0.03%
2016	59%	Donald Trump (R)	146	59.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	85	34.6%	15	6.1%	246	14	13	0.03%
2012	62%	Mitt Romney (R)	146	54.3%	Barack Obama* (D)	117	43.5%	6	2.2%	269	13	7	0.04%
2008	63%	John McCain (R)	152	54.5%	Barack Obama (D)	122	43.7%	5	1.8%	279	14	9	0.04%
2004	66%	George W. Bush* (R)	170	57.8%	John Kerry (D)	121	41.2%	3	1.0%	294	13	7	0.04%
2000	66%	George W. Bush (R)	161	54.8%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	119	40.5%	14	4.8%	294	11	7	0.05%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Westfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

34.5%

Donald Trump* (R)

174

65.2%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

267

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 21	Diff (US): 18

2016 President, Westfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

34.6%

Donald Trump (R)

146

59.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.3%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

246

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 13

2012 President, Westfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

117

43.5%

Mitt Romney (R)

146

54.3%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

269

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): 13	Diff (US): 7

2008 President, Westfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

122

43.7%

John McCain (R)

152

54.5%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

279

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 9

2004 President, Westfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

170

57.8%

John Kerry (D)

121

41.2%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.0%

TOTAL

294

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

2000 President, Westfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

161

54.8%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

119

40.5%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.1%

Other

0.7%

TOTAL

294

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Westfield town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	50%	Paul LePage (R)	132	65.7%	Janet Mills* (D)	65	32.3%	4 [+]	2.0%	201	23	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 4 (2.0%);
2020	S2	68%	Susan Collins* (R)	187	69.3%	Sara Gideon (D)	64	23.7%	19 [+]	7.0%	270	18	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 11 (4.1%); Max Linn (I) 8 (3.0%);
2018	S1	49%	Angus King* (I)	96	48.2%	Eric Brakey (R)	87	43.7%	16 [+]	8.0%	199	8	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 16 (8.0%);
2018	G	48%	Shawn Moody (R)	110	55.8%	Janet Mills (D)	72	36.5%	15 [+]	7.6%	197	13	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 15 (7.6%);
2014	S2	49%	Susan Collins* (R)	159	75.7%	Shenna Bellows (D)	51	24.3%	0	0.0%	210	7	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	50%	Paul LePage* (R)	111	51.6%	Michael Michaud (D)	77	35.8%	27 [+]	12.6%	215	3	0.04%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 27 (12.6%); 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	213
Median Value	$92,900

Occupied	160	75.1%
Vacant	53	24.9%

Owned	142	88.8%
Rented	18	11.2%
Median Rent	$875

Single-Family Units	175	82.2%
Detached	175	82.2%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	38	17.8%

Westfield town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Westfield town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Westfield town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Westfield town, ME

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Westfield town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Westfield town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Westfield town, ME