2022 population: 3,158
( 97 from 2010
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Land area: 43.5 square miles
Population density: 72.7 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 2,791 | 88.38% | ![]() |
Black: | 0 | 0.00% | ![]() |
Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | ![]() |
Asian: | 7 | 0.22% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 98 | 3.10% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 249 | 7.88% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 367 | 11.62% | ![]() |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Change in White population: | -167 | -6.6 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 264 | 10.5 |
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 1,361 | |
Median Value | $242,700 | |
Occupied | 1,361 | 100.0% |
Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Owned | 1,284 | 94.3% |
Rented | 77 | 5.7% |
Median Rent | n/a | |
Single-Family Units | 1,139 | 83.7% |
Detached | 1,139 | 83.7% |
Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 0 | 0.0% |
Mobile Homes | 222 | 16.3% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 47 | 3.5% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 78 | 5.7% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 54 | 4.0% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 51 | 3.7% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 32 | 2.4% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 26 | 1.9% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 49 | 3.6% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 30 | 2.2% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 136 | 10.0% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 82 | 6.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 402 | 29.5% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 122 | 9.0% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 54 | 4.0% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 84 | 6.2% |
$200,000 or more | 114 | 8.4% |
Median Household Income | 85,353 | |
Per Capita Income | 37,276 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 14 | 1.0% |
Public Assistance | 0 | 0.0% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 53 | 3.9% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 1,409 | 77.0% |
Unemployed | 1 | 0.1% |
In Armed Forces | 0 | 0.0% |
Total Labor Force | 1,410 | 77.0% |
Not in Labor Force | 420 | 23.0% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 23.0% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 712 | 423 | 62.7% |
Non-Profit | 12 | 134 | 8.2% |
Self-Employed | 118 | 96 | 55.1% |
Local Government | 48 | 70 | 40.7% |
State Government | 66 | 116 | 36.3% |
Federal Government | 0 | 14 | 0.0% |
Total Private + Self | 830 | 519 | 61.5% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 126 | 334 | 27.4% |
Total | 956 | 853 | 52.8% |
Pct. Govt. | 17.4% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 328 | 18.1% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 391 | 21.6% |
Professional, Technical | 507 | 28.0% |
Service Occupations | 200 | 11.1% |
All others | 383 | 21.2% |
White Collar | 67.8% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Manufacturing | 231 | 12.8% |
Retail trade | 225 | 12.4% |
Accommodation and food services | 207 | 11.4% |
Educational services | 194 | 10.7% |
Construction | 172 | 9.5% |
Public administration | 160 | 8.8% |
Health care and social assistance | 155 | 8.6% |
Finance and insurance | 120 | 6.6% |
Other services | 80 | 4.4% |
Information | 62 | 3.4% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 49 | 2.7% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 48 | 2.7% |
Wholesale trade | 47 | 2.6% |
Transportation and warehousing | 30 | 1.7% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 15 | 0.8% |
Utilities | 14 | 0.8% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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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 | 249 | 7.88% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 2,756 | 94.8% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 95 | 3.3% |
Tagalog | 50 | 1.7% |
Korean | 7 | 0.2% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
French | 501 | 15.9% |
English | 357 | 11.3% |
Italian | 175 | 5.5% |
American | 173 | 5.5% |
European | 161 | 5.1% |
French Canadian | 122 | 3.9% |
Irish | 104 | 3.3% |
Scottish | 92 | 2.9% |
British | 77 | 2.4% |
Welsh | 70 | 2.2% |
Canadian | 45 | 1.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 32 | 1.0% |
Lebanese | 30 | 0.9% |
Greek | 30 | 0.9% |
Northern European | 21 | 0.7% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 3,101 | 98.2% |
Not a citizen | 57 | 1.8% |
Native | 3,090 | 97.8% |
Foreign-born | 68 | 2.2% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
184 | 7.6% | 98 | 4.1% | 611 | 25.4% | 912 | 37.9% | 369 | 15.3% | 235 | 9.8% |
Average years of education: 13.2 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 184 | 7.6% |
9-12 Years | 98 | 4.1% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 611 | 25.4% |
Some College | 912 | 37.9% |
Bach. Degree | 369 | 15.3% |
Grad Degree | 235 | 9.8% |
Average years of education: 13.2 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +72 | D +94 | D + 8.5% | |
D +166 | ||||
2020 vs. 2012 | R +242 | R +198 | R + 9.5% | |
D +44 | ||||
2020 vs. 2008 | R +240 | R +281 | R + 15.0% | |
D -41 | ||||
2016 vs. 2008 | R +168 | R +375 | R + 23.6% | |
D -207 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 73% | Donald Trump* (R) | 1,079 | 57.5% | Joe Biden (D) | 755 | 40.2% | 43 | 2.3% | 1,877 | 13 | 11 | 0.23% |
2016 | 69% | Donald Trump (R) | 1,007 | 58.9% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 589 | 34.4% | 114 | 6.7% | 1,710 | 14 | 13 | 0.23% |
2012 | 67% | Mitt Romney (R) | 837 | 52.3% | Barack Obama* (D) | 711 | 44.5% | 51 | 3.2% | 1,599 | 11 | 5 | 0.22% |
2008 | 74% | John McCain (R) | 839 | 50.2% | Barack Obama (D) | 796 | 47.6% | 36 | 2.2% | 1,671 | 10 | 5 | 0.23% |
2004 | 72% | George W. Bush* (R) | 862 | 56.3% | John Kerry (D) | 628 | 41.0% | 40 | 2.6% | 1,530 | 12 | 6 | 0.21% |
2000 | 64% | George W. Bush (R) | 654 | 51.5% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 526 | 41.4% | 89 | 7.0% | 1,269 | 8 | 4 | 0.19% |
2020 President, Bowdoin town | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 755 | 40.2% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 1,079 | 57.5% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 31 | 1.7% | |||||||||
Other | 12 | 0.6% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,877 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, Bowdoin town | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 589 | 34.4% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 1,007 | 58.9% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 81 | 4.7% | |||||||||
Other | 33 | 1.9% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,710 | ||||||||||
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2012 President, Bowdoin town | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama* (D) | 711 | 44.5% | |||||||||
Mitt Romney (R) | 837 | 52.3% | |||||||||
Other | 51 | 3.2% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,599 | ||||||||||
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2008 President, Bowdoin town | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Barack Obama (D) | 796 | 47.6% | |||||||||
John McCain (R) | 839 | 50.2% | |||||||||
Other | 36 | 2.2% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,671 | ||||||||||
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2004 President, Bowdoin town | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush* (R) | 862 | 56.3% | |||||||||
John Kerry (D) | 628 | 41.0% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (I) | 23 | 1.5% | |||||||||
Other | 17 | 1.1% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,530 | ||||||||||
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2000 President, Bowdoin town | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
George W. Bush (R) | 654 | 51.5% | |||||||||
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 526 | 41.4% | |||||||||
Ralph Nader (Grn) | 73 | 5.8% | |||||||||
Other | 16 | 1.3% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 1,269 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2022 | G | 62% | Paul LePage (R) | 914 | 57.5% | Janet Mills* (D) | 645 | 40.6% | 30 [+] | 1.9% | 1,589 | 15 | 0.23% |
2020 | S2 | 73% | Susan Collins* (R) | 1,219 | 65.1% | Sara Gideon (D) | 557 | 29.8% | 96 [+] | 5.1% | 1,872 | 14 | 0.23% |
2018 | S1 | 60% | Eric Brakey (R) | 727 | 48.3% | Angus King* (I) | 694 | 46.1% | 83 [+] | 5.5% | 1,504 | 13 | 0.24% |
2018 | G | 60% | Shawn Moody (R) | 860 | 57.6% | Janet Mills (D) | 533 | 35.7% | 101 [+] | 6.8% | 1,494 | 14 | 0.24% |
2014 | S2 | 61% | Susan Collins* (R) | 1,176 | 79.8% | Shenna Bellows (D) | 291 | 19.8% | 6 [+] | 0.4% | 1,473 | 11 | 0.24% |
2014 | G | 62% | Paul LePage* (R) | 953 | 64.0% | Michael Michaud (D) | 436 | 29.3% | 101 [+] | 6.8% | 1,490 | 16 | 0.24% |