Byron town, ME

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 212 ( 67 from 2010 )
Land area: 51.8 square miles
Population density: 4.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	162	76.42%	17.4%
Black:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	0.0%
2+ races:	50	23.58%	733.3%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	50	23.58%	614.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	24	20.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	43	35.9

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
145
138	95.17%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	4.14%
1	0.69%
7	4.83%

2000
86
86	100.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%

1990
111
98	88.29%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
13	11.71%

1980
115
115	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

52	60.5
7	8.1

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

-12	-10.8
-13	-11.7

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

-17	-14.8
13	11.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Byron 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
56.3
29	13.7%
183	86.3%
42	19.8%

90
2.36

55	61.1%
43	78.2%
0	0.0%
35	38.9%

2010
Number	Percent
49.2
37	25.5%
108	74.5%
21	14.5%

58
2.50

35	60.3%
31	88.6%
1	2.9%
23	39.7%

2000
Number	Percent
43.8
14	16.3%
72	83.7%
10	11.6%

39
2.21

33	84.6%
23	69.7%
3	9.1%
6	15.4%

1990
Number	Percent
36.0
13	11.7%
98	88.3%
24	21.6%

49
2.27

27	55.1%
23	85.2%
2	7.4%
22	44.9%

1980
Number	Percent
42.7
25	21.7%
90	78.3%
21	18.3%

49
2.35

41	83.7%
38	92.7%
0	0.0%
8	16.3%

2022 Housing Data for Byron town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$10,000 to $14,999	2	2.2%
$15,000 to $19,999	2	2.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	3	3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	19	21.1%
$45,000 to $49,999	2	2.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	8	8.9%
$60,000 to $74,999	5	5.6%
$75,000 to $99,999	15	16.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	31	34.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	2	2.2%
$200,000 or more	1	1.1%

Median Household Income	83,409
Per Capita Income	38,371

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	4	4.4%
Public Assistance	2	2.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	30	33.3%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	79	51.0%
Unemployed	4	2.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	83	53.5%
Not in Labor Force	72	46.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		49.0%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	19	5	79.2%
Non-Profit	0	0	?%
Self-Employed	44	0	100.0%

Local Government	5	5	50.0%
State Government	1	0	100.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	63	5	92.6%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	6	5	54.5%
Total	69	10	87.3%

Pct. Govt.	13.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	9	11.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	12	14.6%
Service Occupations	13	15.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	3	3.7%
All others	48	58.5%

White Collar		25.6%

Industry
	Number	%
Construction	33	40.2%
Other services	13	15.9%
Retail trade	12	14.6%
Manufacturing	11	13.4%
Public administration	8	9.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	5	6.1%

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	206	97.2%
French, Haitian, Cajun	5	2.4%
Other	1	0.5%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
French Canadian	66	31.1%
English	53	25.0%
French	50	23.6%
Lithuanian	40	18.9%
Greek	22	10.4%
Irish	15	7.1%
American	14	6.6%
Scottish	4	1.9%
German	3	1.4%
Polish	3	1.4%
Portuguese	3	1.4%
Italian	1	0.5%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	212	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	209	98.6%
Foreign-born	3	1.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	6	3.5%	79	45.9%	69	40.1%	11	6.4%	7	4.1%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	6	3.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	79	45.9%
Some College	69	40.1%
Bach. Degree	11	6.4%
Grad Degree	7	4.1%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +6	R +4	R + 1.9%
D +2
2020 vs. 2012	R +21	R +29	R + 33.0%
D -8
2020 vs. 2008	R +24	R +36	R + 42.0%
D -12

2016 vs. 2008	R +18	R +32	R + 40.1%
D -14
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	54%	Donald Trump* (R)	58	63.0%	Joe Biden (D)	31	33.7%	3	3.3%	92	19	16	0.01%
2016	61%	Donald Trump (R)	52	58.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	29	32.6%	8	9.0%	89	14	13	0.01%
2012	66%	Barack Obama* (D)	39	48.8%	Mitt Romney (R)	37	46.2%	4	5.0%	80	5	-1	0.01%
2008	81%	Barack Obama (D)	43	52.4%	John McCain (R)	34	41.5%	5	6.1%	82	1	-4	0.01%
2004	97%	George W. Bush* (R)	40	47.6%	John Kerry (D)	39	46.4%	5	6.0%	84	3	-3	0.01%
2000	99%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	34	47.9%	George W. Bush (R)	28	39.4%	9	12.7%	71	-5	-8	0.01%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Byron town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

33.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

63.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.2%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

Turnout: 54%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 16

2016 President, Byron town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

32.6%

Donald Trump (R)

58.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.4%

Other

5.6%

TOTAL

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 14	Diff (US): 13

2012 President, Byron town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

48.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

46.2%

Other

5.0%

TOTAL

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): -1

2008 President, Byron town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

52.4%

John McCain (R)

41.5%

Other

6.1%

TOTAL

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -4

2004 President, Byron town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

47.6%

John Kerry (D)

46.4%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.2%

Other

4.8%

TOTAL

Turnout: 97%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -3

2000 President, Byron town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

39.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

47.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

7.0%

Other

5.6%

TOTAL

Turnout: 99%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Byron town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	54%	Paul LePage (R)	57	61.3%	Janet Mills* (D)	35	37.6%	1 [+]	1.1%	93	19	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 1 (1.1%);
2020	S2	54%	Susan Collins* (R)	62	67.4%	Sara Gideon (D)	26	28.3%	4 [+]	4.3%	92	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 4 (4.3%);
2018	S1	52%	Eric Brakey (R)	48	57.8%	Angus King* (I)	28	33.7%	7 [+]	8.4%	83	23	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 7 (8.4%);
2018	G	53%	Shawn Moody (R)	50	59.5%	Janet Mills (D)	27	32.1%	7 [+]	8.3%	84	16	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 7 (8.3%);
2014	S2	61%	Susan Collins* (R)	61	74.4%	Shenna Bellows (D)	21	25.6%	0	0.0%	82	6	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	63%	Paul LePage* (R)	52	61.9%	Michael Michaud (D)	23	27.4%	9 [+]	10.7%	84	14	0.01%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 9 (10.7%); 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	266
Median Value	$119,100

Occupied	90	33.8%
Vacant	176	66.2%

Owned	89	98.9%
Rented	1	1.1%
Median Rent	n/a

Single-Family Units	250	94.0%
Detached	250	94.0%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	16	6.0%

Byron town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Byron town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Byron town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Byron town, ME

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Byron town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Byron town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Byron town, ME