2022 population: 1,364
( 
4 from 2010
)
Land area: 34.9 square miles
Population density: 39.0 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 1,288 | 94.43% | 1.2% |
| Black: | 6 | 0.44% | 45.5% |
| Indian: | 4 | 0.29% |  0.0% |
| Asian: | 14 | 1.03% | 39.1% |
| 2+ races: | 24 | 1.76% | 84.6% |
| Hispanic: | 28 | 2.05% | 115.4% |
| Total non-White: | 76 | 5.57% |  18.8% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -16 | -1.4 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | 12 | 1.1 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +104 | R +79 | R + 5.6% | |
| D +25 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +147 | R +187 | R + 22.1% | |
| D -40 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R +132 | R +182 | R + 21.7% | |
| D -50 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R +28 | R +103 | R + 16.1% | |
| D -75 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 74% | Donald Trump* (R) | 528 | 64.9% | Joe Biden (D) | 270 | 33.2% | 16 | 2.0% | 814 | 21 | 18 | 0.10% |
| 2016 | 65% | Donald Trump (R) | 424 | 59.4% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 245 | 34.3% | 45 | 6.3% | 714 | 15 | 13 | 0.10% |
| 2012 | 65% | Mitt Romney (R) | 381 | 53.6% | Barack Obama* (D) | 310 | 43.6% | 20 | 2.8% | 711 | 13 | 6 | 0.10% |
| 2008 | 67% | John McCain (R) | 396 | 54.4% | Barack Obama (D) | 320 | 44.0% | 12 | 1.6% | 728 | 14 | 9 | 0.10% |
| 2004 | 64% | George W. Bush* (R) | 383 | 55.7% | John Kerry (D) | 297 | 43.2% | 7 | 1.0% | 687 | 11 | 5 | 0.09% |
| 2000 | 60% | George W. Bush (R) | 376 | 59.8% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 207 | 32.9% | 46 | 7.3% | 629 | 16 | 12 | 0.10% |
| 2020 President, East Machias town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 270 | 33.2% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 528 | 64.9% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 12 | 1.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 4 | 0.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 814 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, East Machias town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 245 | 34.3% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 424 | 59.4% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 27 | 3.8% | |||||||||
| Other | 18 | 2.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 714 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, East Machias town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 310 | 43.6% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 381 | 53.6% | |||||||||
| Other | 20 | 2.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 711 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, East Machias town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 320 | 44.0% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 396 | 54.4% | |||||||||
| Other | 12 | 1.6% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 728 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, East Machias town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 383 | 55.7% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 297 | 43.2% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (I) | 5 | 0.7% | |||||||||
| Other | 2 | 0.3% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 687 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, East Machias town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 376 | 59.8% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 207 | 32.9% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 33 | 5.2% | |||||||||
| Other | 13 | 2.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 629 | ||||||||||
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(Some years may be unavailable)
| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | G | 65% | Paul LePage (R) | 411 | 57.9% | Janet Mills* (D) | 270 | 38.0% | 29 [+] | 4.1% | 710 | 15 | 0.10% |
| 2020 | S2 | 75% | Susan Collins* (R) | 562 | 68.5% | Sara Gideon (D) | 223 | 27.2% | 35 [+] | 4.3% | 820 | 18 | 0.10% |
| 2018 | S1 | 53% | Angus King* (I) | 266 | 46.0% | Eric Brakey (R) | 265 | 45.8% | 47 [+] | 8.1% | 578 | 11 | 0.09% |
| 2018 | G | 52% | Shawn Moody (R) | 283 | 49.9% | Janet Mills (D) | 253 | 44.6% | 31 [+] | 5.5% | 567 | 7 | 0.09% |
| 2014 | S2 | 56% | Susan Collins* (R) | 449 | 73.7% | Shenna Bellows (D) | 159 | 26.1% | 1 [+] | 0.2% | 609 | 5 | 0.10% |
| 2014 | G | 57% | Paul LePage* (R) | 358 | 57.8% | Michael Michaud (D) | 215 | 34.7% | 46 [+] | 7.4% | 619 | 10 | 0.10% |