Lee town, ME

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 814 ( 108 from 2010 )
Land area: 38.7 square miles
Population density: 21.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	747	91.77%	9.3%
Black:	13	1.60%	23.5%
Indian:	10	1.23%	42.9%
Asian:	16	1.97%	71.9%
2+ races:	28	3.44%	180.0%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	67	8.23%	31.6%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-77	-10.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	-31	-4.1

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
922
824	89.37%
17	1.84%
7	0.76%
57	6.18%
10	1.08%
7	0.76%
98	10.63%

2000
847
836	98.70%
0	0.00%
6	0.71%
0	0.00%
5	0.59%
0	0.00%
11	1.30%

1990
834
821	98.44%
0	0.00%
2	0.24%
3	0.36%
n/a
8	0.96%
13	1.56%

1980
708
708	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

-12	-1.4
87	10.3

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

15	1.8
-2	-0.2

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

113	16.0
13	1.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Lee 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
48.0
186	22.9%
628	77.1%
180	22.1%

298
2.56

217	72.8%
193	88.9%
2	0.9%
81	27.2%

2010
Number	Percent
45.9
195	21.1%
727	78.9%
159	17.2%

356
2.37

262	73.6%
212	80.9%
23	8.8%
94	26.4%

2000
Number	Percent
37.7
235	27.7%
612	72.3%
129	15.2%

301
2.79

249	82.7%
220	88.4%
15	6.0%
52	17.3%

1990
Number	Percent
32.2
238	28.5%
596	71.5%
88	10.6%

299
2.79

244	81.6%
211	86.5%
7	2.9%
55	18.4%

1980
Number	Percent
28.7
226	31.9%
482	68.1%
57	8.1%

224
3.16

190	84.8%
177	93.2%
3	1.6%
34	15.2%

2022 Housing Data for Lee town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	28	9.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	16	5.4%
$15,000 to $19,999	20	6.7%
$20,000 to $24,999	25	8.4%
$25,000 to $29,999	4	1.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	22	7.4%
$35,000 to $39,999	20	6.7%
$40,000 to $44,999	11	3.7%
$45,000 to $49,999	8	2.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	23	7.7%
$60,000 to $74,999	16	5.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	56	18.8%
$100,000 to $124,999	23	7.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	15	5.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	3	1.0%
$200,000 or more	8	2.7%

Median Household Income	46,250
Per Capita Income	24,264

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	15	5.0%
Public Assistance	16	5.4%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	58	19.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	346	70.8%
Unemployed	5	1.0%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	351	71.8%
Not in Labor Force	138	28.2%

Real Unemployment Rate		29.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	108	104	50.9%
Non-Profit	13	52	20.0%
Self-Employed	48	15	76.2%

Local Government	3	14	17.6%
State Government	0	6	0.0%
Federal Government	0	0	?%

Total Private + Self	156	119	56.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	16	72	18.2%
Total	172	191	47.4%

Pct. Govt.	6.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	34	9.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	77	21.2%
Professional, Technical	49	13.5%
Service Occupations	55	15.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	31	8.5%
All others	148	40.8%

White Collar		44.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Educational services	59	16.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	56	15.4%
Construction	54	14.9%
Manufacturing	40	11.0%
Health care and social assistance	39	10.7%
Retail trade	29	8.0%
Accommodation and food services	20	5.5%
Other services	17	4.7%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	15	4.1%
Wholesale trade	11	3.0%
Transportation and warehousing	11	3.0%
Public administration	9	2.5%
Utilities	3	0.8%

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	%
Filipino	16	1.97%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	774	98.0%
Tagalog	16	2.0%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	194	23.8%
Irish	92	11.3%
French	86	10.6%
French Canadian	55	6.8%
American	47	5.8%
Italian	30	3.7%
Scottish	10	1.2%
Welsh	10	1.2%
British	8	1.0%
Czech	8	1.0%
German	7	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	5	0.6%
Polish	4	0.5%
Russian	4	0.5%
Eastern European	2	0.2%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	798	98.0%
Not a citizen	16	2.0%

Native	796	97.8%
Foreign-born	18	2.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
27	4.8%	13	2.3%	307	54.8%	161	28.8%	37	6.6%	15	2.7%
Average years of education: 12.4

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	27	4.8%
9-12 Years	13	2.3%
H.S. Grad or GED	307	54.8%
Some College	161	28.8%
Bach. Degree	37	6.6%
Grad Degree	15	2.7%
Average years of education: 12.4

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R -8	D +11	D + 1.8%
D +3
2020 vs. 2012	R +59	R +79	R + 13.8%
D -20
2020 vs. 2008	R +78	R +137	R + 27.4%
D -59

2016 vs. 2008	R +86	R +148	R + 29.1%
D -62
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	77%	Donald Trump* (R)	350	68.9%	Joe Biden (D)	140	27.6%	18	3.5%	508	25	22	0.06%
2016	75%	Donald Trump (R)	358	69.2%	Hillary Clinton (D)	137	26.5%	22	4.3%	517	24	23	0.07%
2012	64%	Mitt Romney (R)	291	63.8%	Barack Obama* (D)	160	35.1%	5	1.1%	456	23	17	0.06%
2008	69%	John McCain (R)	272	56.2%	Barack Obama (D)	199	41.1%	13	2.7%	484	16	11	0.07%
2004	77%	George W. Bush* (R)	313	62.1%	John Kerry (D)	186	36.9%	5	1.0%	504	18	11	0.07%
2000	76%	George W. Bush (R)	288	61.5%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	161	34.4%	19	4.1%	468	18	14	0.07%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Lee town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

140

27.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

350

68.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.2%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

508

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 25	Diff (US): 22

2016 President, Lee town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

137

26.5%

Donald Trump (R)

358

69.2%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.1%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

517

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 24	Diff (US): 23

2012 President, Lee town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

160

35.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

291

63.8%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

456

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 23	Diff (US): 17

2008 President, Lee town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

199

41.1%

John McCain (R)

272

56.2%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

484

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 11

2004 President, Lee town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

313

62.1%

John Kerry (D)

186

36.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.6%

Other

0.4%

TOTAL

504

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 11

2000 President, Lee town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

288

61.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

161

34.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

2.6%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

468

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 18	Diff (US): 14

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lee town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	67%	Paul LePage (R)	312	70.3%	Janet Mills* (D)	123	27.7%	9 [+]	2.0%	444	28	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 9 (2.0%);
2020	S2	77%	Susan Collins* (R)	375	73.8%	Sara Gideon (D)	105	20.7%	28 [+]	5.5%	508	23	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 16 (3.1%); Max Linn (I) 12 (2.4%);
2018	S1	58%	Eric Brakey (R)	230	59.1%	Angus King* (I)	144	37.0%	15 [+]	3.9%	389	24	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 15 (3.9%);
2018	G	59%	Shawn Moody (R)	260	65.5%	Janet Mills (D)	116	29.2%	21 [+]	5.3%	397	22	0.06%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 21 (5.3%);
2014	S2	59%	Susan Collins* (R)	346	83.0%	Shenna Bellows (D)	69	16.5%	2 [+]	0.5%	417	15	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.5%);
2014	G	61%	Paul LePage* (R)	271	63.3%	Michael Michaud (D)	139	32.5%	18 [+]	4.2%	428	15	0.07%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 18 (4.2%); 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	542
Median Value	$150,400

Occupied	298	55.0%
Vacant	244	45.0%

Owned	255	85.6%
Rented	43	14.4%
Median Rent	$1,025

Single-Family Units	490	90.4%
Detached	490	90.4%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	18	3.3%
Mobile Homes	34	6.3%

Lee town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Lee town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Lee town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lee town, ME

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lee town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lee town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lee town, ME