Smithfield town, ME

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 943 ( 90 from 2010 )
Land area: 19.9 square miles
Population density: 47.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	911	96.61%	8.8%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	28	2.97%	75.0%
Hispanic:	4	0.42%	60.0%

Total non-White:	32	3.39%	5.9%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-88	-10.3
Change in Non-White pop.:	-2	-0.2

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
1,033
999	96.71%
1	0.10%
2	0.19%
5	0.48%
16	1.55%
10	0.97%
34	3.29%

2000
930
918	98.71%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
9	0.97%
0	0.00%
12	1.29%

1990
868
858	98.85%
0	0.00%
5	0.58%
5	0.58%
n/a
0	0.00%
10	1.15%

1980
776
776	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

81	8.7
22	2.4

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

60	6.9
2	0.2

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

82	10.6
10	1.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Smithfield 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
55.1
111	11.8%
832	88.2%
283	30.0%

427
2.21

341	79.9%
285	83.6%
4	1.2%
86	20.1%

2010
Number	Percent
49.2
186	18.0%
847	82.0%
175	16.9%

451
2.29

314	69.6%
257	81.8%
17	5.4%
137	30.4%

2000
Number	Percent
40.9
225	24.2%
705	75.8%
132	14.2%

372
2.50

287	77.2%
249	86.8%
19	6.6%
85	22.8%

1990
Number	Percent
31.9
252	29.0%
616	71.0%
77	8.9%

300
2.89

255	85.0%
219	85.9%
17	6.7%
45	15.0%

1980
Number	Percent
26.3
312	40.2%
464	59.8%
54	7.0%

239
3.25

205	85.8%
178	86.8%
21	10.2%
34	14.2%

2022 Housing Data for Smithfield town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
$10,000 to $14,999	8	1.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	12	2.8%
$20,000 to $24,999	2	0.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	10	2.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	13	3.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	7	1.6%
$40,000 to $44,999	7	1.6%
$45,000 to $49,999	33	7.7%
$50,000 to $59,999	14	3.3%
$60,000 to $74,999	52	12.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	47	11.0%
$100,000 to $124,999	84	19.7%
$125,000 to $149,999	63	14.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	46	10.8%
$200,000 or more	29	6.8%

Median Household Income	101,932
Per Capita Income	47,234

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	7	1.6%
Public Assistance	2	0.5%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	22	5.2%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	423	76.9%
Unemployed	10	1.8%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	433	78.7%
Not in Labor Force	117	21.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		23.1%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	192	81	70.3%
Non-Profit	22	61	26.5%
Self-Employed	30	27	52.6%

Local Government	9	28	24.3%
State Government	3	18	14.3%
Federal Government	7	7	50.0%

Total Private + Self	222	108	67.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	41	114	26.5%
Total	263	222	54.2%

Pct. Govt.	14.8%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	46	9.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	85	17.5%
Professional, Technical	106	21.9%
Service Occupations	53	10.9%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	12	2.5%
All others	195	40.2%

White Collar		48.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Health care and social assistance	113	23.3%
Retail trade	82	16.9%
Manufacturing	58	12.0%
Educational services	48	9.9%
Construction	42	8.7%
Transportation and warehousing	32	6.6%
Public administration	21	4.3%
Accommodation and food services	17	3.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	12	2.5%
Finance and insurance	10	2.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	9	1.9%
Other services	9	1.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	8	1.6%
Information	7	1.4%
Wholesale trade	7	1.4%
Real estate and rental and leasing	5	1.0%
Utilities	3	0.6%
Professional, scientific, technical	2	0.4%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	4	0.42%
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	875	96.4%
French, Haitian, Cajun	33	3.6%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	205	21.7%
French	135	14.3%
Irish	128	13.6%
French Canadian	115	12.2%
German	92	9.8%
Dutch	38	4.0%
Scottish	35	3.7%
Scandinavian	26	2.8%
European	25	2.7%
Italian	24	2.5%
Scotch-Irish	24	2.5%
American	22	2.3%
Swedish	16	1.7%
Polish	12	1.3%
Czechoslovakian	8	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	941	99.8%
Not a citizen	2	0.2%

Native	932	98.8%
Foreign-born	11	1.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
6	0.8%	27	3.5%	278	36.2%	208	27.1%	183	23.9%	65	8.5%
Average years of education: 13.8

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	6	0.8%
9-12 Years	27	3.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	278	36.2%
Some College	208	27.1%
Bach. Degree	183	23.9%
Grad Degree	65	8.5%
Average years of education: 13.8

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +23	D +2	D + 1.4%
D +25
2020 vs. 2012	R +70	R +83	R + 13.8%
D -13
2020 vs. 2008	R +105	R +162	R + 27.8%
D -57

2016 vs. 2008	R +82	R +164	R + 29.1%
D -82
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	83%	Donald Trump* (R)	342	54.5%	Joe Biden (D)	269	42.9%	16	2.6%	627	11	8	0.08%
2016	76%	Donald Trump (R)	319	52.7%	Hillary Clinton (D)	244	40.3%	42	6.9%	605	8	7	0.08%
2012	69%	Barack Obama* (D)	282	49.3%	Mitt Romney (R)	272	47.6%	18	3.1%	572	7	0	0.08%
2008	71%	Barack Obama (D)	326	56.3%	John McCain (R)	237	40.9%	16	2.8%	579	1	-5	0.08%
2004	77%	John Kerry (D)	297	50.9%	George W. Bush* (R)	268	46.0%	18	3.1%	583	1	-5	0.08%
2000	72%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	250	49.2%	George W. Bush (R)	213	41.9%	45	8.9%	508	-2	-6	0.08%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Smithfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

269

42.9%

Donald Trump* (R)

342

54.5%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

627

Turnout: 83%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 8

2016 President, Smithfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

244

40.3%

Donald Trump (R)

319

52.7%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.8%

Other

2.1%

TOTAL

605

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 8	Diff (US): 7

2012 President, Smithfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

282

49.3%

Mitt Romney (R)

272

47.6%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

572

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 0

2008 President, Smithfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

326

56.3%

John McCain (R)

237

40.9%

Other

2.8%

TOTAL

579

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -5

2004 President, Smithfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

268

46.0%

John Kerry (D)

297

50.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

2.1%

Other

1.0%

TOTAL

583

Turnout: 77%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): -5

2000 President, Smithfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

213

41.9%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

250

49.2%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

7.3%

Other

1.6%

TOTAL

508

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -6

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Smithfield town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	70%	Paul LePage (R)	279	52.3%	Janet Mills* (D)	247	46.3%	7 [+]	1.3%	533	10	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 7 (1.3%);
2020	S2	84%	Susan Collins* (R)	384	60.1%	Sara Gideon (D)	203	31.8%	52 [+]	8.1%	639	9	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 39 (6.1%); Max Linn (I) 13 (2.0%);
2018	S1	66%	Angus King* (I)	264	51.7%	Eric Brakey (R)	214	41.9%	33 [+]	6.5%	511	7	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 32 (6.3%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.2%);
2018	G	66%	Shawn Moody (R)	257	49.9%	Janet Mills (D)	240	46.6%	18 [+]	3.5%	515	7	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 18 (3.5%);
2014	S2	63%	Susan Collins* (R)	368	72.2%	Shenna Bellows (D)	142	27.8%	0	0.0%	510	4	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	63%	Paul LePage* (R)	260	50.7%	Michael Michaud (D)	206	40.2%	47 [+]	9.2%	513	2	0.08%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 47 (9.2%); 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	697
Median Value	$219,900

Occupied	427	61.3%
Vacant	270	38.7%

Owned	392	91.8%
Rented	35	8.2%
Median Rent	$741

Single-Family Units	641	92.0%
Detached	635	91.1%
Attached	6	0.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	2	0.3%
Mobile Homes	50	7.2%

Smithfield town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Smithfield town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Smithfield town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Smithfield town, ME

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Smithfield town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Smithfield town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Smithfield town, ME