Richmond town, ME

Sagadahoc County, ME

2022 population: 3,536 ( 125 from 2010 )
Land area: 30.4 square miles
Population density: 116.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,443	97.37%	4.4%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	22	0.62%	144.4%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	55	1.56%	10.0%
Hispanic:	16	0.45%	48.4%

Total non-White:	93	2.63%	17.0%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	144	5.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	-19	-0.7

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
3,411
3,299	96.72%
14	0.41%
9	0.26%
8	0.23%
50	1.47%
31	0.91%
112	3.28%

2000
3,298
3,244	98.36%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
5	0.15%
49	1.49%
54	1.64%

1990
3,072
2,966	96.55%
0	0.00%
14	0.46%
38	1.24%
n/a
36	1.17%
106	3.45%

1980
2,627
2,608	99.28%
2	0.08%
13	0.49%
0	0.00%
n/a
4	0.15%
19	0.72%

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

55	1.7
58	1.8

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

278	9.0
-52	-1.7

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

358	13.6
87	3.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Richmond 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
36.4
831	23.5%
2,705	76.5%
562	15.9%

1,494
2.35

877	58.7%
660	75.3%
120	13.7%
617	41.3%

2010
Number	Percent
42.1
752	22.0%
2,659	78.0%
477	14.0%

1,420
2.39

965	68.0%
745	77.2%
91	9.4%
455	32.0%

2000
Number	Percent
36.7
887	26.9%
2,411	73.1%
346	10.5%

1,290
2.54

905	70.2%
739	81.7%
112	12.4%
385	29.8%

1990
Number	Percent
32.9
824	26.8%
2,248	73.2%
427	13.9%

1,122
2.74

824	73.4%
692	84.0%
39	4.7%
298	26.6%

1980
Number	Percent
31.1
836	31.8%
1,791	68.2%
416	15.8%

936
2.78

684	73.1%
569	83.2%
53	7.7%
252	26.9%

2022 Housing Data for Richmond town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	71	4.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	73	4.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	79	5.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	49	3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	63	4.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	106	7.1%
$35,000 to $39,999	112	7.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	30	2.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	18	1.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	127	8.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	187	12.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	233	15.6%
$100,000 to $124,999	143	9.6%
$125,000 to $149,999	64	4.3%
$150,000 to $199,999	114	7.6%
$200,000 or more	25	1.7%

Median Household Income	61,357
Per Capita Income	30,109

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	73	4.9%
Public Assistance	18	1.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	192	12.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,712	74.1%
Unemployed	56	2.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,768	76.6%
Not in Labor Force	541	23.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		25.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	726	480	60.2%
Non-Profit	66	134	33.0%
Self-Employed	98	138	41.5%

Local Government	54	55	49.5%
State Government	14	76	15.6%
Federal Government	28	22	56.0%

Total Private + Self	824	618	57.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	162	287	36.1%
Total	986	905	52.1%

Pct. Govt.	13.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	286	15.1%
Sales and Office Occupations	420	22.2%
Professional, Technical	372	19.7%
Service Occupations	322	17.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	11	0.6%
All others	491	26.0%

White Collar		57.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	382	20.2%
Retail trade	272	14.4%
Manufacturing	164	8.7%
Educational services	154	8.1%
Professional, scientific, technical	141	7.5%
Accommodation and food services	136	7.2%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	122	6.5%
Construction	99	5.2%
Other services	77	4.1%
Transportation and warehousing	75	4.0%
Public administration	70	3.7%
Finance and insurance	67	3.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	52	2.7%
Wholesale trade	30	1.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	19	1.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	17	0.9%
Utilities	14	0.7%

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	16	0.45%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,235	98.1%
French, Haitian, Cajun	31	0.9%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	26	0.8%
Other Indo-European	6	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	684	19.3%
French	443	12.5%
Irish	423	12.0%
German	306	8.7%
Polish	257	7.3%
French Canadian	243	6.9%
American	211	6.0%
Scottish	151	4.3%
Italian	121	3.4%
Welsh	70	2.0%
Swedish	42	1.2%
Danish	34	1.0%
Scotch-Irish	30	0.8%
Finnish	27	0.8%
Czech	26	0.7%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,503	99.1%
Not a citizen	33	0.9%

Native	3,491	98.7%
Foreign-born	45	1.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
0	0.0%	140	6.1%	739	32.1%	735	31.9%	527	22.9%	162	7.0%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	0	0.0%
9-12 Years	140	6.1%
H.S. Grad or GED	739	32.1%
Some College	735	31.9%
Bach. Degree	527	22.9%
Grad Degree	162	7.0%
Average years of education: 13.6

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +95	D +106	D + 7.3%
D +201
2020 vs. 2012	R +284	R +302	R + 16.6%
D -18
2020 vs. 2008	R +254	R +352	R + 18.7%
D -98

2016 vs. 2008	R +159	R +458	R + 26.0%
D -299
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	73%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,056	50.9%	Joe Biden (D)	934	45.0%	86	4.1%	2,076	7	4	0.25%
2016	67%	Donald Trump (R)	961	51.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	733	39.4%	168	9.0%	1,862	7	6	0.25%
2012	66%	Barack Obama* (D)	952	53.8%	Mitt Romney (R)	772	43.6%	47	2.7%	1,771	3	-4	0.25%
2008	72%	Barack Obama (D)	1,032	54.7%	John McCain (R)	802	42.5%	53	2.8%	1,887	2	-3	0.26%
2004	75%	John Kerry (D)	935	49.8%	George W. Bush* (R)	895	47.6%	49	2.6%	1,879	3	-3	0.25%
2000	66%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	742	46.6%	George W. Bush (R)	720	45.3%	129	8.1%	1,591	1	-3	0.24%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Richmond town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

934

45.0%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,056

50.9%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

2.7%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

2,076

Turnout: 73%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 4

2016 President, Richmond town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

733

39.4%

Donald Trump (R)

961

51.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

115

6.2%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

1,862

Turnout: 67%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 6

2012 President, Richmond town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

952

53.8%

Mitt Romney (R)

772

43.6%

Other

2.7%

TOTAL

1,771

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -4

2008 President, Richmond town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,032

54.7%

John McCain (R)

802

42.5%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

1,887

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -3

2004 President, Richmond town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

895

47.6%

John Kerry (D)

935

49.8%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.5%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

1,879

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): 3	Diff (US): -3

2000 President, Richmond town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

720

45.3%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

742

46.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

111

7.0%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

1,591

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Richmond town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	61%	Paul LePage (R)	878	50.6%	Janet Mills* (D)	821	47.3%	36 [+]	2.1%	1,735	8	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 36 (2.1%);
2020	S2	73%	Susan Collins* (R)	1,208	57.5%	Sara Gideon (D)	752	35.8%	142 [+]	6.8%	2,102	6	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 109 (5.2%); Max Linn (I) 33 (1.6%);
2018	S1	58%	Angus King* (I)	854	52.3%	Eric Brakey (R)	660	40.4%	118 [+]	7.2%	1,632	5	0.26%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 118 (7.2%);
2018	G	57%	Shawn Moody (R)	797	49.7%	Janet Mills (D)	699	43.6%	109 [+]	6.8%	1,605	6	0.25%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 109 (6.8%);
2014	S2	59%	Susan Collins* (R)	1,163	72.1%	Shenna Bellows (D)	445	27.6%	5 [+]	0.3%	1,613	4	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 5 (0.3%);
2014	G	59%	Paul LePage* (R)	839	51.8%	Michael Michaud (D)	629	38.8%	153 [+]	9.4%	1,621	4	0.27%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 150 (9.3%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.2%);

*: 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	1,652
Median Value	$221,700

Occupied	1,494	90.4%
Vacant	158	9.6%

Owned	1,067	71.4%
Rented	427	28.6%
Median Rent	$890

Single-Family Units	1,193	72.2%
Detached	1,182	71.5%
Attached	11	0.7%
Buldings with 5+ Units	26	1.6%
Mobile Homes	228	13.8%

Richmond town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Richmond town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Richmond town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Richmond town, ME

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Richmond town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Richmond town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Richmond town, ME