Lubec town, ME

Washington County, ME

2022 population: 1,218 ( 141 from 2010 )
Land area: 33.2 square miles
Population density: 36.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,167	95.81%	11.5%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	19	1.56%	533.3%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	8	0.66%	55.6%
Hispanic:	17	1.40%	21.4%

Total non-White:	51	4.19%	27.5%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-152	-13.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	11	1.0

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
1,359
1,319	97.06%
1	0.07%
3	0.22%
4	0.29%
18	1.32%
14	1.03%
40	2.94%

2000
1,619
1,563	96.54%
4	0.25%
6	0.37%
2	0.12%
25	1.54%
19	1.17%
56	3.46%

1990
1,853
1,811	97.73%
2	0.11%
9	0.49%
0	0.00%
n/a
11	0.59%
42	2.27%

1980
2,045
2,039	99.71%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
6	0.29%
n/a
6	0.29%
6	0.29%

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

-244	-15.1
-16	-1.0

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

-248	-13.4
14	0.8

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

-228	-11.1
36	1.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Lubec 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
62.8
139	11.4%
1,079	88.6%
560	46.0%

646
1.89

366	56.7%
289	79.0%
12	3.3%
280	43.3%

2010
Number	Percent
54.0
192	14.1%
1,167	85.9%
385	28.3%

682
1.94

356	52.2%
269	75.6%
28	7.9%
326	47.8%

2000
Number	Percent
44.8
323	20.0%
1,296	80.0%
371	22.9%

757
2.09

413	54.6%
295	71.4%
43	10.4%
344	45.4%

1990
Number	Percent
39.9
410	22.1%
1,443	77.9%
445	24.0%

770
2.34

481	62.5%
353	73.4%
62	12.9%
289	37.5%

1980
Number	Percent
40.2
486	23.8%
1,559	76.2%
453	22.2%

786
2.54

573	72.9%
485	84.6%
38	6.6%
213	27.1%

2022 Housing Data for Lubec town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	74	11.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	36	5.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	29	4.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	29	4.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	34	5.3%
$30,000 to $34,999	34	5.3%
$35,000 to $39,999	21	3.3%
$40,000 to $44,999	18	2.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	32	5.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	30	4.6%
$60,000 to $74,999	56	8.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	87	13.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	32	5.0%
$125,000 to $149,999	68	10.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	28	4.3%
$200,000 or more	38	5.9%

Median Household Income	56,250
Per Capita Income	40,749

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	67	10.4%
Public Assistance	20	3.1%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	138	21.4%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	350	65.3%
Unemployed	39	7.3%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	389	72.6%
Not in Labor Force	147	27.4%

Real Unemployment Rate		34.7%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	97	134	42.0%
Non-Profit	15	42	26.3%
Self-Employed	53	71	42.7%

Local Government	11	39	22.0%
State Government	38	7	84.4%
Federal Government	21	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	150	205	42.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	85	88	49.1%
Total	235	293	44.5%

Pct. Govt.	22.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	63	11.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	123	23.3%
Professional, Technical	207	39.2%
Service Occupations	57	10.8%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	13	2.5%
All others	78	14.8%

White Collar		74.4%

Industry
	Number	%
Retail trade	112	21.2%
Educational services	109	20.6%
Health care and social assistance	70	13.3%
Professional, scientific, technical	46	8.7%
Accommodation and food services	30	5.7%
Manufacturing	25	4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	23	4.4%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	23	4.4%
Public administration	19	3.6%
Transportation and warehousing	14	2.7%
Finance and insurance	13	2.5%
Construction	12	2.3%
Information	11	2.1%
Other services	8	1.5%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	4	0.8%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	3	0.6%
Wholesale trade	3	0.6%
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	0.6%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	17	1.40%
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	1,171	97.9%
Spanish	11	0.9%
French, Haitian, Cajun	8	0.7%
Other	3	0.3%
German, other Germanic	3	0.3%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	323	26.5%
Irish	215	17.7%
Scottish	82	6.7%
German	65	5.3%
American	55	4.5%
Norwegian	44	3.6%
Greek	38	3.1%
Canadian	33	2.7%
Italian	28	2.3%
Polish	26	2.1%
Scotch-Irish	26	2.1%
French	25	2.1%
French Canadian	22	1.8%
Swedish	21	1.7%
Welsh	19	1.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,190	97.7%
Not a citizen	28	2.3%

Native	1,167	95.8%
Foreign-born	51	4.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
25	2.3%	93	8.6%	329	30.6%	255	23.7%	176	16.4%	198	18.4%
Average years of education: 14.0

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	25	2.3%
9-12 Years	93	8.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	329	30.6%
Some College	255	23.7%
Bach. Degree	176	16.4%
Grad Degree	198	18.4%
Average years of education: 14.0

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +47	D +36	D + 3.9%
D +83
2020 vs. 2012	R +99	R +107	R + 14.6%
D -8
2020 vs. 2008	R +86	R +117	R + 14.9%
D -31

2016 vs. 2008	R +39	R +153	R + 18.7%
D -114
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	90%	Joe Biden (D)	457	51.8%	Donald Trump* (R)	406	46.0%	20	2.3%	883	2	-1	0.11%
2016	74%	Hillary Clinton (D)	374	48.1%	Donald Trump (R)	359	46.1%	45	5.8%	778	1	0	0.10%
2012	70%	Barack Obama* (D)	465	58.7%	Mitt Romney (R)	307	38.8%	20	2.5%	792	-2	-8	0.11%
2008	69%	Barack Obama (D)	488	59.7%	John McCain (R)	320	39.1%	10	1.2%	818	-1	-6	0.11%
2004	75%	John Kerry (D)	572	61.6%	George W. Bush* (R)	343	37.0%	13	1.4%	928	-8	-14	0.13%
2000	63%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	429	52.6%	George W. Bush (R)	323	39.6%	64	7.8%	816	-4	-8	0.13%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Lubec town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

457

51.8%

Donald Trump* (R)

406

46.0%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

883

Turnout: 90%	Diff (St): 2	Diff (US): -1

2016 President, Lubec town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

374

48.1%

Donald Trump (R)

359

46.1%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

3.3%

Other

2.4%

TOTAL

778

Turnout: 74%	Diff (St): 1	Diff (US): 0

2012 President, Lubec town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

465

58.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

307

38.8%

Other

2.5%

TOTAL

792

Turnout: 70%	Diff (St): -2	Diff (US): -8

2008 President, Lubec town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

488

59.7%

John McCain (R)

320

39.1%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

818

Turnout: 69%	Diff (St): -1	Diff (US): -6

2004 President, Lubec town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

343

37.0%

John Kerry (D)

572

61.6%

Ralph Nader (I)

0.2%

Other

1.2%

TOTAL

928

Turnout: 75%	Diff (St): -8	Diff (US): -14

2000 President, Lubec town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

323

39.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

429

52.6%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

7.0%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

816

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -8

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lubec town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	76%	Janet Mills* (D)	439	59.5%	Paul LePage (R)	272	36.9%	27 [+]	3.7%	738	-6	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 27 (3.7%);
2020	S2	91%	Susan Collins* (R)	487	54.7%	Sara Gideon (D)	355	39.8%	49 [+]	5.5%	891	4	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 43 (4.8%); Max Linn (I) 6 (0.7%);
2018	S1	70%	Angus King* (I)	369	52.3%	Eric Brakey (R)	250	35.4%	87 [+]	12.3%	706	0	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 87 (12.3%);
2018	G	68%	Janet Mills (D)	413	59.5%	Shawn Moody (R)	243	35.0%	38 [+]	5.5%	694	-8	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 38 (5.5%);
2014	S2	66%	Susan Collins* (R)	462	64.4%	Shenna Bellows (D)	255	35.6%	0	0.0%	717	-4	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 0 (0.0%);
2014	G	66%	Michael Michaud (D)	344	47.7%	Paul LePage* (R)	302	41.9%	75 [+]	10.4%	721	-6	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 75 (10.4%); 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	1,136
Median Value	$174,600

Occupied	646	56.9%
Vacant	490	43.1%

Owned	522	80.8%
Rented	124	19.2%
Median Rent	$303

Single-Family Units	894	78.7%
Detached	894	78.7%
Attached	0	0.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	36	3.2%
Mobile Homes	153	13.5%

Lubec town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Lubec town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Lubec town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lubec town, ME

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lubec town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lubec town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lubec town, ME