Fryeburg town, ME

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,400 ( 49 from 2010 )
Land area: 58.3 square miles
Population density: 58.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,224	94.82%	0.3%
Black:	9	0.26%	50.0%
Indian:	9	0.26%	50.0%
Asian:	44	1.29%	56.4%
2+ races:	87	2.56%	55.4%
Hispanic:	27	0.79%	43.8%

Total non-White:	176	5.18%	24.8%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	9	0.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	-58	-2.0

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
3,449
3,215	93.22%
18	0.52%
6	0.17%
101	2.93%
56	1.62%
48	1.39%
234	6.78%

2000
3,083
2,959	95.98%
12	0.39%
4	0.13%
21	0.68%
59	1.91%
28	0.91%
124	4.02%

1990
2,974
2,954	99.33%
6	0.20%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
14	0.47%
20	0.67%

1980
2,723
2,709	99.49%
7	0.26%
0	0.00%
7	0.26%
n/a
0	0.00%
14	0.51%

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

256	8.3
110	3.6

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

5	0.2
104	3.5

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

245	9.0
6	0.2

Age, Family & Household Data for Fryeburg 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
44.7
743	21.9%
2,657	78.1%
693	20.4%

1,271
2.57

799	62.9%
529	66.2%
100	12.5%
472	37.1%

2010
Number	Percent
44.0
791	22.9%
2,658	77.1%
555	16.1%

1,368
2.40

920	67.3%
681	74.0%
105	11.4%
448	32.7%

2000
Number	Percent
41.0
720	23.4%
2,363	76.6%
481	15.6%

1,240
2.41

843	68.0%
696	82.6%
71	8.4%
397	32.0%

1990
Number	Percent
36.8
724	24.3%
2,250	75.7%
498	16.7%

1,112
2.59

808	72.7%
717	88.7%
49	6.1%
304	27.3%

1980
Number	Percent
32.2
827	30.4%
1,896	69.6%
448	16.5%

964
2.71

746	77.4%
676	90.6%
42	5.6%
218	22.6%

2022 Housing Data for Fryeburg town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	57	4.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	65	5.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	58	4.6%
$20,000 to $24,999	163	12.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	48	3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	72	5.7%
$35,000 to $39,999	65	5.1%
$40,000 to $44,999	25	2.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	50	3.9%
$50,000 to $59,999	47	3.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	134	10.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	171	13.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	120	9.4%
$125,000 to $149,999	74	5.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	34	2.7%
$200,000 or more	88	6.9%

Median Household Income	52,986
Per Capita Income	28,613

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	132	10.4%
Public Assistance	50	3.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	213	16.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,365	64.2%
Unemployed	87	4.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,452	68.3%
Not in Labor Force	674	31.7%

Real Unemployment Rate		35.8%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	500	539	48.1%
Non-Profit	63	115	35.4%
Self-Employed	161	101	61.5%

Local Government	61	23	72.6%
State Government	12	13	48.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	661	640	50.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	136	151	47.4%
Total	797	791	50.2%

Pct. Govt.	6.9%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	266	16.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	317	19.8%
Professional, Technical	200	12.5%
Service Occupations	422	26.3%
All others	397	24.8%

White Collar		48.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	241	15.0%
Retail trade	207	12.9%
Accommodation and food services	176	11.0%
Other services	154	9.6%
Construction	140	8.7%
Educational services	134	8.4%
Transportation and warehousing	90	5.6%
Manufacturing	90	5.6%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	75	4.7%
Finance and insurance	61	3.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	57	3.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	57	3.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	42	2.6%
Utilities	26	1.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	20	1.2%
Wholesale trade	20	1.2%
Public administration	12	0.7%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	2	0.06%
Cuban	17	0.50%
Dominican	8	0.24%

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	%
Thai	27	0.79%
Indian	11	0.32%
Chinese	6	0.18%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,171	98.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	17	0.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun	13	0.4%
Spanish	10	0.3%
Other	5	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
Irish	815	24.0%
English	718	21.1%
French	519	15.3%
German	246	7.2%
American	178	5.2%
Scottish	148	4.4%
French Canadian	127	3.7%
Greek	111	3.3%
Swedish	106	3.1%
Italian	90	2.6%
Hungarian	70	2.1%
Polish	49	1.4%
Brazilian	37	1.1%
European	37	1.1%
Norwegian	34	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,367	99.0%
Not a citizen	33	1.0%

Native	3,290	96.8%
Foreign-born	110	3.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
31	1.3%	195	8.1%	968	40.2%	747	31.0%	310	12.9%	159	6.6%
Average years of education: 13.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	31	1.3%
9-12 Years	195	8.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	968	40.2%
Some College	747	31.0%
Bach. Degree	310	12.9%
Grad Degree	159	6.6%
Average years of education: 13.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +45	D +205	D + 10.5%
D +250
2020 vs. 2012	R +164	R +24	R + 4.1%
D +140
2020 vs. 2008	R +122	R +64	R + 5.2%
D +58

2016 vs. 2008	R +77	R +269	R + 15.7%
D -192
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	70%	Joe Biden (D)	1,060	54.7%	Donald Trump* (R)	813	42.0%	64	3.3%	1,937	-2	-5	0.24%
2016	65%	Hillary Clinton (D)	810	46.2%	Donald Trump (R)	768	43.8%	175	10.0%	1,753	-1	-2	0.23%
2012	61%	Barack Obama* (D)	920	56.6%	Mitt Romney (R)	649	39.9%	56	3.4%	1,625	-1	-7	0.23%
2008	66%	Barack Obama (D)	1,002	58.1%	John McCain (R)	691	40.1%	32	1.9%	1,725	0	-6	0.24%
2004	70%	John Kerry (D)	873	50.3%	George W. Bush* (R)	836	48.1%	28	1.6%	1,737	4	-3	0.23%
2000	64%	George W. Bush (R)	713	47.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	706	46.9%	86	5.7%	1,505	3	-1	0.23%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Fryeburg town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

1,060

54.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

813

42.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.7%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

1,937

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -5

2016 President, Fryeburg town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

810

46.2%

Donald Trump (R)

768

43.8%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

134

7.6%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

1,753

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -2

2012 President, Fryeburg town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

920

56.6%

Mitt Romney (R)

649

39.9%

Other

3.4%

TOTAL

1,625

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -7

2008 President, Fryeburg town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,002

58.1%

John McCain (R)

691

40.1%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

1,725

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

2004 President, Fryeburg town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

836

48.1%

John Kerry (D)

873

50.3%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.0%

Other

0.6%

TOTAL

1,737

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): -3

2000 President, Fryeburg town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

713

47.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

706

46.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.9%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

1,505

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Fryeburg town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	57%	Janet Mills* (D)	938	59.7%	Paul LePage (R)	610	38.8%	24 [+]	1.5%	1,572	-4	0.23%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 24 (1.5%);
2020	S2	71%	Susan Collins* (R)	959	49.1%	Sara Gideon (D)	890	45.6%	103 [+]	5.3%	1,952	-2	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 69 (3.5%); Max Linn (I) 34 (1.7%);
2018	S1	55%	Angus King* (I)	814	54.3%	Eric Brakey (R)	468	31.2%	218 [+]	14.5%	1,500	-4	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 218 (14.5%);
2018	G	55%	Janet Mills (D)	792	52.4%	Shawn Moody (R)	606	40.1%	114 [+]	7.5%	1,512	-3	0.24%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 114 (7.5%);
2014	S2	49%	Susan Collins* (R)	923	69.8%	Shenna Bellows (D)	400	30.2%	0	0.0%	1,323	1	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	50%	Paul LePage* (R)	681	50.6%	Michael Michaud (D)	534	39.7%	130 [+]	9.7%	1,345	2	0.22%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 129 (9.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);

*: 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	1,843
Median Value	$221,800

Occupied	1,271	69.0%
Vacant	572	31.0%

Owned	969	76.2%
Rented	302	23.8%
Median Rent	$640

Single-Family Units	1,477	80.1%
Detached	1,477	80.1%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	60	3.3%
Mobile Homes	195	10.6%

Fryeburg town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Fryeburg town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Fryeburg town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Fryeburg town, ME

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Fryeburg town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Fryeburg town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Fryeburg town, ME