2022 population: 2,015
( 
206 from 2010
)
Land area: 13.9 square miles
Population density: 145.1 persons per square mile
| 2022 Census data | |||
| White: | 1,910 | 94.79% | 8.2% |
| Black: | 7 | 0.35% | 63.2% |
| Indian: | 24 | 1.19% |  26.3% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.00% | 100.0% |
| 2+ races: | 44 | 2.18% | 7.3% |
| Hispanic: | 30 | 1.49% | 14.3% |
| Total non-White: | 105 | 5.21% |  25.0% |
| 2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate  |
|---|---|---|
| Change in White population: | -171 | -9.3 |
| Change in Non-White pop.: | -35 | -1.9 |
| Recent Trends | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
| 2020 vs. 2016 | R +7 | D +1 | D + 0.3% | |
| D +8 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2012 | R +65 | R +119 | R + 14.0% | |
| D -54 | ||||
| 2020 vs. 2008 | R -41 | R +110 | R + 11.9% | |
| D -151 | ||||
| 2016 vs. 2008 | R -48 | R +111 | R + 12.2% | |
| D -159 | ||||
| How to interpret this table | ||||
| Year | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) | Diff (US) | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 55% | Donald Trump* (R) | 461 | 51.6% | Joe Biden (D) | 395 | 44.2% | 37 | 4.1% | 893 | 8 | 5 | 0.11% |
| 2016 | 54% | Donald Trump (R) | 454 | 48.8% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 387 | 41.6% | 89 | 9.6% | 930 | 4 | 3 | 0.12% |
| 2012 | 48% | Barack Obama* (D) | 449 | 51.3% | Mitt Romney (R) | 396 | 45.3% | 30 | 3.4% | 875 | 4 | -2 | 0.12% |
| 2008 | 57% | Barack Obama (D) | 546 | 51.2% | John McCain (R) | 502 | 47.0% | 19 | 1.8% | 1,067 | 7 | 1 | 0.15% |
| 2004 | 57% | John Kerry (D) | 558 | 51.2% | George W. Bush* (R) | 506 | 46.5% | 25 | 2.3% | 1,089 | 2 | -4 | 0.15% |
| 2000 | 50% | George W. Bush (R) | 474 | 49.0% | Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 429 | 44.3% | 65 | 6.7% | 968 | 5 | 1 | 0.15% |
| 2020 President, Machias town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Joe Biden (D) | 395 | 44.2% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump* (R) | 461 | 51.6% | |||||||||
| Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 18 | 2.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 19 | 2.1% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 893 | ||||||||||
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| 2016 President, Machias town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Hillary Clinton (D) | 387 | 41.6% | |||||||||
| Donald Trump (R) | 454 | 48.8% | |||||||||
| Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 56 | 6.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 33 | 3.5% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 930 | ||||||||||
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| 2012 President, Machias town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama* (D) | 449 | 51.3% | |||||||||
| Mitt Romney (R) | 396 | 45.3% | |||||||||
| Other | 30 | 3.4% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 875 | ||||||||||
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| 2008 President, Machias town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| Barack Obama (D) | 546 | 51.2% | |||||||||
| John McCain (R) | 502 | 47.0% | |||||||||
| Other | 19 | 1.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,067 | ||||||||||
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| 2004 President, Machias town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush* (R) | 506 | 46.5% | |||||||||
| John Kerry (D) | 558 | 51.2% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (I) | 16 | 1.5% | |||||||||
| Other | 9 | 0.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 1,089 | ||||||||||
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| 2000 President, Machias town | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
| George W. Bush (R) | 474 | 49.0% | |||||||||
| Albert Gore, Jr. (D) | 429 | 44.3% | |||||||||
| Ralph Nader (Grn) | 57 | 5.9% | |||||||||
| Other | 8 | 0.8% | |||||||||
| TOTAL | 968 | ||||||||||
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| Year | Type | Turnout | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff | PSV | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | G | 47% | Janet Mills* (D) | 361 | 47.9% | Paul LePage (R) | 332 | 44.0% | 61 [+] | 8.1% | 754 | 2 | 0.11% |
| 2020 | S2 | 56% | Susan Collins* (R) | 514 | 57.0% | Sara Gideon (D) | 307 | 34.0% | 81 [+] | 9.0% | 902 | 6 | 0.11% |
| 2018 | S1 | 44% | Angus King* (I) | 375 | 51.0% | Eric Brakey (R) | 276 | 37.5% | 85 [+] | 11.5% | 736 | 2 | 0.12% |
| 2018 | G | 43% | Janet Mills (D) | 385 | 53.8% | Shawn Moody (R) | 288 | 40.2% | 43 [+] | 6.0% | 716 | -3 | 0.11% |
| 2014 | S2 | 41% | Susan Collins* (R) | 500 | 69.8% | Shenna Bellows (D) | 216 | 30.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 716 | 1 | 0.12% |
| 2014 | G | 41% | Paul LePage* (R) | 340 | 46.9% | Michael Michaud (D) | 319 | 44.0% | 66 [+] | 9.1% | 725 | -1 | 0.12% |