Litchfield town, ME

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,605 ( 19 from 2010 )
Land area: 37.4 square miles
Population density: 96.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,493	96.89%	0.1%
Black:	1	0.03%	96.7%
Indian:	12	0.33%	0.0%
Asian:	50	1.39%	455.6%
2+ races:	38	1.05%	7.3%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	112	3.11%	11.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-5	-0.2
Change in Non-White pop.:	-14	-0.5

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
3,624
3,498	96.52%
30	0.83%
12	0.33%
9	0.25%
41	1.13%
33	0.91%
126	3.48%

2000
3,110
3,013	96.88%
4	0.13%
24	0.77%
23	0.74%
21	0.68%
21	0.68%
97	3.12%

1990
2,650
2,612	98.57%
2	0.08%
12	0.45%
10	0.38%
n/a
14	0.53%
38	1.43%

1980
1,954
1,943	99.44%
5	0.26%
2	0.10%
2	0.10%
n/a
2	0.10%
11	0.56%

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

485	15.6
29	0.9

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

401	15.1
59	2.2

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

669	34.2
27	1.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Litchfield 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
48.3
560	15.5%
3,045	84.5%
762	21.1%

1,523
2.36

1,039	68.2%
914	88.0%
7	0.7%
484	31.8%

2010
Number	Percent
43.0
779	21.5%
2,845	78.5%
448	12.4%

1,441
2.50

1,036	71.9%
820	79.2%
84	8.1%
405	28.1%

2000
Number	Percent
38.0
825	26.5%
2,285	73.5%
311	10.0%

1,190
2.61

899	75.5%
735	81.8%
50	5.6%
291	24.5%

1990
Number	Percent
31.8
786	29.7%
1,864	70.3%
218	8.2%

926
2.86

736	79.5%
650	88.3%
41	5.6%
190	20.5%

1980
Number	Percent
28.8
619	31.7%
1,335	68.3%
158	8.1%

647
3.02

520	80.4%
473	91.0%
21	4.0%
127	19.6%

2022 Housing Data for Litchfield town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	32	2.1%
$10,000 to $14,999	56	3.7%
$15,000 to $19,999	18	1.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	18	1.2%
$25,000 to $29,999	107	7.0%
$30,000 to $34,999	57	3.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	113	7.4%
$40,000 to $44,999	50	3.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	39	2.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	84	5.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	225	14.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	237	15.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	289	19.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	65	4.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	92	6.0%
$200,000 or more	41	2.7%

Median Household Income	72,596
Per Capita Income	35,252

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	31	2.0%
Public Assistance	10	0.7%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	61	4.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,891	80.3%
Unemployed	86	3.7%
In Armed Forces	14	0.6%

Total Labor Force	1,991	84.5%
Not in Labor Force	364	15.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		19.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	649	640	50.3%
Non-Profit	52	167	23.7%
Self-Employed	192	32	85.7%

Local Government	85	61	58.2%
State Government	57	39	59.4%
Federal Government	31	13	70.5%

Total Private + Self	841	672	55.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	225	280	44.6%
Total	1,066	952	52.8%

Pct. Govt.	14.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	297	14.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	481	23.7%
Professional, Technical	492	24.2%
Service Occupations	249	12.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	42	2.1%
All others	514	25.3%

White Collar		62.5%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	331	16.3%
Manufacturing	279	13.7%
Health care and social assistance	276	13.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	206	10.1%
Educational services	173	8.5%
Other services	125	6.1%
Public administration	119	5.9%
Construction	117	5.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	77	3.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	68	3.3%
Finance and insurance	65	3.2%
Accommodation and food services	48	2.4%
Transportation and warehousing	42	2.1%
Wholesale trade	41	2.0%
Utilities	37	1.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	29	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	%
Taiwanese	14	0.39%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,303	94.6%
French, Haitian, Cajun	78	2.2%
Chinese	62	1.8%
German, other Germanic	26	0.7%
Spanish	24	0.7%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	1,050	29.1%
French	621	17.2%
Irish	587	16.3%
German	337	9.3%
French Canadian	276	7.7%
Swedish	236	6.5%
American	207	5.7%
Polish	162	4.5%
Scottish	136	3.8%
Welsh	135	3.7%
Italian	133	3.7%
Dutch	81	2.2%
European	81	2.2%
Scotch-Irish	47	1.3%
Norwegian	37	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,573	99.1%
Not a citizen	32	0.9%

Native	3,559	98.7%
Foreign-born	46	1.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
41	1.4%	100	3.5%	1,344	47.1%	686	24.1%	537	18.8%	143	5.0%
Average years of education: 13.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	41	1.4%
9-12 Years	100	3.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	1,344	47.1%
Some College	686	24.1%
Bach. Degree	537	18.8%
Grad Degree	143	5.0%
Average years of education: 13.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +104	D +45	D + 5.1%
D +149
2020 vs. 2012	R +372	R +441	R + 21.1%
D -69
2020 vs. 2008	R +346	R +490	R + 23.6%
D -144

2016 vs. 2008	R +242	R +535	R + 28.7%
D -293
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	75%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,260	57.9%	Joe Biden (D)	850	39.0%	67	3.1%	2,177	14	11	0.27%
2016	70%	Donald Trump (R)	1,156	57.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	701	34.7%	164	8.1%	2,021	12	11	0.27%
2012	66%	Barack Obama* (D)	919	48.8%	Mitt Romney (R)	888	47.1%	78	4.1%	1,885	6	0	0.26%
2008	72%	Barack Obama (D)	994	50.8%	John McCain (R)	914	46.7%	49	2.5%	1,957	6	1	0.27%
2004	77%	George W. Bush* (R)	969	50.4%	John Kerry (D)	913	47.5%	41	2.1%	1,923	6	0	0.26%
2000	65%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	702	47.1%	George W. Bush (R)	684	45.9%	103	6.9%	1,489	2	-2	0.23%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Litchfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

850

39.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,260

57.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.0%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

2,177

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 11

2016 President, Litchfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

701

34.7%

Donald Trump (R)

1,156

57.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

109

5.4%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

2,021

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 12	Diff (US): 11

2012 President, Litchfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

919

48.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

888

47.1%

Other

4.1%

TOTAL

1,885

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 0

2008 President, Litchfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

994

50.8%

John McCain (R)

914

46.7%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

1,957

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 6	Diff (US): 1

2004 President, Litchfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

969

50.4%

John Kerry (D)

913

47.5%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.2%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,923

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

2000 President, Litchfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

684

45.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

702

47.1%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

6.0%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,489

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -2

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Litchfield town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	65%	Paul LePage (R)	1,072	56.9%	Janet Mills* (D)	781	41.4%	32 [+]	1.7%	1,885	14	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 32 (1.7%);
2020	S2	75%	Susan Collins* (R)	1,399	64.2%	Sara Gideon (D)	630	28.9%	149 [+]	6.8%	2,178	13	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 103 (4.7%); Max Linn (I) 46 (2.1%);
2018	S1	60%	Angus King* (I)	820	47.6%	Eric Brakey (R)	809	47.0%	92 [+]	5.3%	1,721	12	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 92 (5.3%);
2018	G	59%	Shawn Moody (R)	933	54.9%	Janet Mills (D)	642	37.8%	124 [+]	7.3%	1,699	12	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 124 (7.3%);
2014	S2	59%	Susan Collins* (R)	1,255	74.6%	Shenna Bellows (D)	426	25.3%	1 [+]	0.1%	1,682	6	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	G	59%	Paul LePage* (R)	1,022	60.0%	Michael Michaud (D)	582	34.2%	98 [+]	5.8%	1,702	12	0.28%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 98 (5.8%); 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	1,950
Median Value	$210,400

Occupied	1,523	78.1%
Vacant	427	21.9%

Owned	1,440	94.6%
Rented	83	5.4%
Median Rent	$1,041

Single-Family Units	1,539	78.9%
Detached	1,518	77.8%
Attached	21	1.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	386	19.8%

Litchfield town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Litchfield town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Litchfield town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Litchfield town, ME

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Litchfield town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Litchfield town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Litchfield town, ME