China town, ME

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 4,434 ( 106 from 2010 )
Land area: 49.9 square miles
Population density: 88.9 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	4,242	95.67%	1.6%
Black:	29	0.65%	107.1%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	31	0.70%	55.0%
2+ races:	72	1.62%	28.6%
Hispanic:	60	1.35%	62.2%

Total non-White:	192	4.33%	26.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	66	1.8
Change in Non-White pop.:	40	1.1

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
4,328
4,176	96.49%
14	0.32%
22	0.51%
20	0.46%
56	1.29%
37	0.85%
152	3.51%

2000
4,106
4,054	98.73%
0	0.00%
13	0.32%
13	0.32%
6	0.15%
20	0.49%
52	1.27%

1990
3,713
3,648	98.25%
0	0.00%
29	0.78%
36	0.97%
n/a
0	0.00%
65	1.75%

1980
2,918
2,863	98.12%
0	0.00%
24	0.82%
0	0.00%
n/a
31	1.06%
55	1.88%

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

122	3.0
100	2.4

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

406	10.9
-13	-0.4

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

785	26.9
10	0.3

Age, Family & Household Data for China 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
40.4
910	20.5%
3,524	79.5%
574	12.9%

1,887
2.35

1,272	67.4%
1,102	86.6%
65	5.1%
615	32.6%

2010
Number	Percent
42.1
1,022	23.6%
3,306	76.4%
497	11.5%

1,718
2.52

1,234	71.8%
983	79.7%
94	7.6%
484	28.2%

2000
Number	Percent
36.7
1,141	27.8%
2,965	72.2%
383	9.3%

1,538
2.67

1,172	76.2%
938	80.0%
103	8.8%
366	23.8%

1990
Number	Percent
32.1
1,155	31.1%
2,558	68.9%
309	8.3%

1,283
2.89

1,019	79.4%
897	88.0%
39	3.8%
264	20.6%

1980
Number	Percent
28.9
980	33.6%
1,938	66.4%
280	9.6%

976
2.99

832	85.2%
729	87.6%
69	8.3%
144	14.8%

2022 Housing Data for China town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	53	2.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	29	1.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	64	3.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	9	0.5%
$30,000 to $34,999	54	2.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	56	3.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	14	0.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	61	3.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	141	7.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	183	9.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	420	22.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	427	22.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	74	3.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	168	8.9%
$200,000 or more	134	7.1%

Median Household Income	94,645
Per Capita Income	44,730

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	55	2.9%
Public Assistance	16	0.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	73	3.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	2,552	83.7%
Unemployed	25	0.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	2,577	84.5%
Not in Labor Force	471	15.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		16.3%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	773	510	60.2%
Non-Profit	77	190	28.8%
Self-Employed	299	127	70.2%

Local Government	137	310	30.6%
State Government	109	95	53.4%
Federal Government	0	36	0.0%

Total Private + Self	1,072	637	62.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	323	631	33.9%
Total	1,395	1,268	52.4%

Pct. Govt.	25.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	542	20.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	492	18.5%
Professional, Technical	437	16.4%
Service Occupations	431	16.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	18	0.7%
All others	761	28.6%

White Collar		55.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	429	16.1%
Construction	401	15.1%
Health care and social assistance	340	12.8%
Manufacturing	169	6.3%
Retail trade	168	6.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	162	6.1%
Public administration	162	6.1%
Accommodation and food services	129	4.8%
Utilities	126	4.7%
Other services	119	4.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	92	3.5%
Finance and insurance	92	3.5%
Wholesale trade	91	3.4%
Information	81	3.0%
Transportation and warehousing	66	2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	18	0.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing	13	0.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	5	0.2%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	32	0.72%
Puerto Rican	28	0.63%
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	%
Korean	31	0.70%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	4,007	97.9%
French, Haitian, Cajun	57	1.4%
Korean	31	0.8%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	1,164	26.3%
French	1,163	26.2%
Irish	735	16.6%
French Canadian	344	7.8%
Italian	260	5.9%
American	244	5.5%
Scottish	213	4.8%
German	187	4.2%
Dutch	80	1.8%
Hungarian	29	0.7%
African	29	0.7%
Portuguese	26	0.6%
Scotch-Irish	24	0.5%
Russian	21	0.5%
Lithuanian	18	0.4%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,434	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	4,395	99.1%
Foreign-born	39	0.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
8	0.2%	139	4.2%	1,116	33.4%	1,035	31.0%	655	19.6%	388	11.6%
Average years of education: 13.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	8	0.2%
9-12 Years	139	4.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,116	33.4%
Some College	1,035	31.0%
Bach. Degree	655	19.6%
Grad Degree	388	11.6%
Average years of education: 13.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +48	D +140	D + 7.4%
D +188
2020 vs. 2012	R +282	R +296	R + 11.9%
D -14
2020 vs. 2008	R +268	R +352	R + 14.3%
D -84

2016 vs. 2008	R +220	R +492	R + 21.6%
D -272
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	73%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,395	53.9%	Joe Biden (D)	1,107	42.7%	88	3.4%	2,590	10	7	0.32%
2016	71%	Donald Trump (R)	1,347	55.0%	Hillary Clinton (D)	919	37.5%	184	7.5%	2,450	10	9	0.33%
2012	68%	Barack Obama* (D)	1,121	48.8%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,113	48.4%	64	2.8%	2,298	7	1	0.32%
2008	73%	Barack Obama (D)	1,191	50.4%	John McCain (R)	1,127	47.7%	47	2.0%	2,365	7	2	0.32%
2004	77%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,206	50.8%	John Kerry (D)	1,114	46.9%	54	2.3%	2,374	6	0	0.32%
2000	69%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	965	46.9%	George W. Bush (R)	955	46.4%	137	6.7%	2,057	2	-1	0.32%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, China town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,107

42.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,395

53.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.1%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

2,590

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 7

2016 President, China town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

919

37.5%

Donald Trump (R)

1,347

55.0%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

135

5.5%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

2,450

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 10	Diff (US): 9

2012 President, China town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

1,121

48.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,113

48.4%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

2,298

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 1

2008 President, China town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,191

50.4%

John McCain (R)

1,127

47.7%

Other

2.0%

TOTAL

2,365

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 2

2004 President, China town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,206

50.8%

John Kerry (D)

1,114

46.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.9%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

2,374

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 0

2000 President, China town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

955

46.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

965

46.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

105

5.1%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

2,057

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for China town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	63%	Paul LePage (R)	1,177	52.7%	Janet Mills* (D)	1,019	45.6%	39 [+]	1.7%	2,235	10	0.33%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 39 (1.7%);
2020	S2	73%	Susan Collins* (R)	1,583	60.7%	Sara Gideon (D)	869	33.3%	158 [+]	6.1%	2,610	10	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 115 (4.4%); Max Linn (I) 43 (1.6%);
2018	S1	57%	Angus King* (I)	936	46.5%	Eric Brakey (R)	923	45.9%	154 [+]	7.7%	2,013	11	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 154 (7.7%);
2018	G	58%	Shawn Moody (R)	1,042	51.4%	Janet Mills (D)	869	42.9%	116 [+]	5.7%	2,027	8	0.32%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 116 (5.7%);
2014	S2	60%	Susan Collins* (R)	1,487	72.6%	Shenna Bellows (D)	560	27.4%	0	0.0%	2,047	4	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	61%	Paul LePage* (R)	1,133	54.8%	Michael Michaud (D)	766	37.1%	168 [+]	8.1%	2,067	7	0.34%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 168 (8.1%); 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	2,560
Median Value	$212,700

Occupied	1,887	73.7%
Vacant	673	26.3%

Owned	1,755	93.0%
Rented	132	7.0%
Median Rent	$979

Single-Family Units	2,273	88.8%
Detached	2,273	88.8%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	200	7.8%

China town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for China town, ME

2022 Housing Data for China town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for China town, ME

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for China town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for China town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for China town, ME