Phippsburg town, ME

Sagadahoc County, ME

2022 population: 1,961 ( 255 from 2010 )
Land area: 28.8 square miles
Population density: 68.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,931	98.47%	9.9%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	25	1.27%	13.8%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	30	1.53%	58.3%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-213	-11.7
Change in Non-White pop.:	-42	-2.3

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
2,216
2,144	96.75%
10	0.45%
3	0.14%
7	0.32%
29	1.31%
22	0.99%
72	3.25%

2000
2,110
2,064	97.82%
8	0.38%
3	0.14%
4	0.19%
19	0.90%
12	0.57%
46	2.18%

1990
1,815
1,785	98.35%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
16	0.88%
n/a
14	0.77%
30	1.65%

1980
1,527
1,525	99.87%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
2	0.13%
2	0.13%

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

80	3.8
26	1.2

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

279	15.4
16	0.9

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

260	17.0
28	1.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Phippsburg 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
54.0
193	9.8%
1,768	90.2%
637	32.5%

943
2.08

713	75.6%
575	80.6%
19	2.7%
230	24.4%

2010
Number	Percent
49.8
365	16.5%
1,851	83.5%
477	21.5%

963
2.30

665	69.1%
563	84.7%
27	4.1%
298	30.9%

2000
Number	Percent
42.1
477	22.6%
1,633	77.4%
319	15.1%

850
2.48

617	72.6%
530	85.9%
26	4.2%
233	27.4%

1990
Number	Percent
36.4
431	23.7%
1,384	76.3%
231	12.7%

707
2.57

543	76.8%
443	81.6%
36	6.6%
164	23.2%

1980
Number	Percent
31.0
465	30.5%
1,062	69.5%
164	10.7%

525
2.91

422	80.4%
370	87.7%
27	6.4%
103	19.6%

2022 Housing Data for Phippsburg town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	38	4.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	29	3.1%
$15,000 to $19,999	13	1.4%
$20,000 to $24,999	46	4.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	46	4.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	18	1.9%
$35,000 to $39,999	11	1.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	9	1.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	36	3.8%
$50,000 to $59,999	13	1.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	93	9.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	139	14.7%
$100,000 to $124,999	92	9.8%
$125,000 to $149,999	165	17.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	129	13.7%
$200,000 or more	66	7.0%

Median Household Income	96,715
Per Capita Income	46,824

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	11	1.2%
Public Assistance	10	1.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	33	3.5%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	953	83.4%
Unemployed	18	1.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	971	85.0%
Not in Labor Force	172	15.0%

Real Unemployment Rate		16.6%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	356	352	50.3%
Non-Profit	0	68	0.0%
Self-Employed	123	59	67.6%

Local Government	42	54	43.8%
State Government	0	15	0.0%
Federal Government	28	19	59.6%

Total Private + Self	479	411	53.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	70	156	31.0%
Total	549	567	49.2%

Pct. Govt.	14.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	205	18.4%
Sales and Office Occupations	324	29.0%
Professional, Technical	151	13.5%
Service Occupations	117	10.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	47	4.2%
All others	319	28.6%

White Collar		60.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	229	20.5%
Retail trade	163	14.6%
Manufacturing	143	12.8%
Construction	121	10.8%
Educational services	109	9.8%
Public administration	96	8.6%
Finance and insurance	55	4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	50	4.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing	41	3.7%
Other services	24	2.2%
Transportation and warehousing	23	2.1%
Accommodation and food services	20	1.8%
Professional, scientific, technical	11	1.0%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	11	1.0%
Information	8	0.7%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	7	0.6%
Utilities	5	0.4%

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	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,873	98.9%
French, Haitian, Cajun	13	0.7%
German, other Germanic	8	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	356	18.2%
Irish	327	16.7%
French	324	16.5%
German	298	15.2%
Scottish	229	11.7%
American	68	3.5%
Polish	63	3.2%
French Canadian	55	2.8%
Greek	52	2.7%
Dutch	48	2.4%
Italian	36	1.8%
Swedish	31	1.6%
Scotch-Irish	30	1.5%
Norwegian	26	1.3%
Welsh	25	1.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,961	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	1,953	99.6%
Foreign-born	8	0.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
18	1.1%	29	1.7%	529	31.0%	527	30.9%	364	21.3%	238	14.0%
Average years of education: 14.1

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	18	1.1%
9-12 Years	29	1.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	529	31.0%
Some College	527	30.9%
Bach. Degree	364	21.3%
Grad Degree	238	14.0%
Average years of education: 14.1

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +53	D +124	D + 8.9%
D +177
2020 vs. 2012	R +138	R +98	R + 7.6%
D +40
2020 vs. 2008	R +126	R +90	R + 6.9%
D +36

2016 vs. 2008	R +73	R +214	R + 15.8%
D -141
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	99%	Joe Biden (D)	794	50.6%	Donald Trump* (R)	745	47.5%	31	2.0%	1,570	3	1	0.19%
2016	83%	Donald Trump (R)	692	49.3%	Hillary Clinton (D)	617	44.0%	94	6.7%	1,403	4	3	0.19%
2012	78%	Barack Obama* (D)	754	54.1%	Mitt Romney (R)	607	43.5%	34	2.4%	1,395	3	-4	0.20%
2008	78%	Barack Obama (D)	758	53.5%	John McCain (R)	619	43.7%	40	2.8%	1,417	3	-2	0.19%
2004	83%	John Kerry (D)	713	50.0%	George W. Bush* (R)	676	47.4%	38	2.7%	1,427	3	-3	0.19%
2000	81%	George W. Bush (R)	631	47.9%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	571	43.4%	114	8.7%	1,316	4	0	0.20%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Phippsburg town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

794

50.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

745

47.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.2%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

1,570

Turnout: 99%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): 1

2016 President, Phippsburg town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

617

44.0%

Donald Trump (R)

692

49.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.8%

Other

1.9%

TOTAL

1,403

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 3

2012 President, Phippsburg town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

754

54.1%

Mitt Romney (R)

607

43.5%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

1,395

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -4

2008 President, Phippsburg town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

758

53.5%

John McCain (R)

619

43.7%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

1,417

Turnout: 78%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -2

2004 President, Phippsburg town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

676

47.4%

John Kerry (D)

713

50.0%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.5%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

1,427

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -3

2000 President, Phippsburg town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

631

47.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

571

43.4%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

7.1%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

1,316

Turnout: 81%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 0

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Phippsburg town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	91%	Janet Mills* (D)	761	52.5%	Paul LePage (R)	664	45.8%	24 [+]	1.7%	1,449	3	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 24 (1.7%);
2020	S2	100%	Susan Collins* (R)	849	53.6%	Sara Gideon (D)	653	41.3%	81 [+]	5.1%	1,583	3	0.19%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 65 (4.1%); Max Linn (I) 16 (1.0%);
2018	S1	80%	Angus King* (I)	742	56.7%	Eric Brakey (R)	469	35.8%	98 [+]	7.5%	1,309	1	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 98 (7.5%);
2018	G	78%	Janet Mills (D)	626	48.7%	Shawn Moody (R)	594	46.2%	65 [+]	5.1%	1,285	3	0.20%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 64 (5.0%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	S2	72%	Susan Collins* (R)	896	71.8%	Shenna Bellows (D)	352	28.2%	0	0.0%	1,248	3	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	73%	Paul LePage* (R)	690	54.4%	Michael Michaud (D)	474	37.4%	105 [+]	8.3%	1,269	6	0.21%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 105 (8.3%); 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	1,767
Median Value	$307,300

Occupied	943	53.4%
Vacant	824	46.6%

Owned	768	81.4%
Rented	175	18.6%
Median Rent	$967

Single-Family Units	1,590	90.0%
Detached	1,578	89.3%
Attached	12	0.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	148	8.4%

Phippsburg town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Phippsburg town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Phippsburg town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Phippsburg town, ME

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Phippsburg town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Phippsburg town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Phippsburg town, ME