Newfield town, ME

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 1,570 ( 48 from 2010 )
Land area: 32.3 square miles
Population density: 48.7 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,493	95.10%	0.5%
Black:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	7	0.45%	600.0%
2+ races:	70	4.46%	483.3%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	77	4.90%	108.1%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	8	0.6
Change in Non-White pop.:	40	3.2

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
1,522
1,485	97.57%
2	0.13%
10	0.66%
1	0.07%
12	0.79%
12	0.79%
37	2.43%

2000
1,328
1,274	95.93%
5	0.38%
12	0.90%
3	0.23%
21	1.58%
13	0.98%
54	4.07%

1990
1,042
1,034	99.23%
4	0.38%
0	0.00%
2	0.19%
n/a
2	0.19%
8	0.77%

1980
654
646	98.78%
8	1.22%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
8	1.22%

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

211	15.9
-17	-1.3

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

240	23.0
46	4.4

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

388	59.3
0	0.0

Age, Family & Household Data for Newfield 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
49.5
230	14.6%
1,340	85.4%
357	22.7%

718
2.19

357	49.7%
287	80.4%
10	2.8%
361	50.3%

2010
Number	Percent
44.3
320	21.0%
1,202	79.0%
206	13.5%

625
2.44

450	72.0%
363	80.7%
29	6.4%
175	28.0%

2000
Number	Percent
38.4
345	26.0%
983	74.0%
153	11.5%

494
2.68

364	73.7%
317	87.1%
12	3.3%
130	26.3%

1990
Number	Percent
33.4
303	29.1%
739	70.9%
125	12.0%

386
2.70

298	77.2%
260	87.2%
23	7.7%
88	22.8%

1980
Number	Percent
32.3
201	30.7%
453	69.3%
107	16.4%

246
2.66

185	75.2%
164	88.6%
5	2.7%
61	24.8%

2022 Housing Data for Newfield town, ME

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	97	13.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	71	9.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	11	1.5%
$20,000 to $24,999	6	0.8%
$25,000 to $29,999	16	2.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	25	3.5%
$35,000 to $39,999	37	5.2%
$40,000 to $44,999	27	3.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	54	7.5%
$50,000 to $59,999	52	7.2%
$60,000 to $74,999	61	8.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	103	14.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	64	8.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	43	6.0%
$150,000 to $199,999	26	3.6%
$200,000 or more	25	3.5%

Median Household Income	55,227
Per Capita Income	33,124

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	35	4.9%
Public Assistance	21	2.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	149	20.8%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	664	66.1%
Unemployed	24	2.4%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	688	68.5%
Not in Labor Force	317	31.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		33.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	273	203	57.4%
Non-Profit	5	77	6.1%
Self-Employed	52	37	58.4%

Local Government	4	30	11.8%
State Government	13	5	72.2%
Federal Government	16	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	325	240	57.5%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	38	112	25.3%
Total	363	352	50.8%

Pct. Govt.	9.5%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	76	10.6%
Sales and Office Occupations	142	19.9%
Professional, Technical	154	21.5%
Service Occupations	101	14.1%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	10	1.4%
All others	242	33.8%

White Collar		52.0%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	150	21.0%
Health care and social assistance	96	13.4%
Construction	92	12.9%
Retail trade	89	12.4%
Educational services	55	7.7%
Information	39	5.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	26	3.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	24	3.4%
Professional, scientific, technical	24	3.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	20	2.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	20	2.8%
Accommodation and food services	17	2.4%
Finance and insurance	16	2.2%
Public administration	15	2.1%
Transportation and warehousing	12	1.7%
Other services	11	1.5%
Wholesale trade	6	0.8%
Utilities	3	0.4%

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	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Chinese	7	0.45%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	1,498	98.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun	12	0.8%
German, other Germanic	11	0.7%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	355	22.6%
Irish	270	17.2%
French	203	12.9%
German	138	8.8%
American	106	6.8%
Italian	59	3.8%
Scottish	59	3.8%
French Canadian	55	3.5%
Swedish	42	2.7%
Czech	31	2.0%
Scotch-Irish	24	1.5%
Polish	21	1.3%
European	14	0.9%
Norwegian	14	0.9%
Greek	12	0.8%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	1,566	99.7%
Not a citizen	4	0.3%

Native	1,551	98.8%
Foreign-born	19	1.2%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
7	0.6%	67	5.4%	467	37.8%	421	34.1%	185	15.0%	89	7.2%
Average years of education: 13.3

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	7	0.6%
9-12 Years	67	5.4%
H.S. Grad or GED	467	37.8%
Some College	421	34.1%
Bach. Degree	185	15.0%
Grad Degree	89	7.2%
Average years of education: 13.3

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +74	D +3	D + 4.7%
D +77
2020 vs. 2012	R +209	R +253	R + 27.9%
D -44
2020 vs. 2008	R +222	R +237	R + 26.0%
D -15

2016 vs. 2008	R +148	R +240	R + 30.8%
D -92
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	76%	Donald Trump* (R)	575	59.7%	Joe Biden (D)	362	37.6%	26	2.7%	963	16	13	0.12%
2016	68%	Donald Trump (R)	501	59.4%	Hillary Clinton (D)	285	33.8%	57	6.8%	843	15	14	0.11%
2012	66%	Barack Obama* (D)	406	50.9%	Mitt Romney (R)	366	45.9%	25	3.1%	797	5	-1	0.11%
2008	64%	Barack Obama (D)	377	50.5%	John McCain (R)	353	47.3%	17	2.3%	747	7	2	0.10%
2004	72%	George W. Bush* (R)	427	55.2%	John Kerry (D)	332	42.9%	15	1.9%	774	11	4	0.10%
2000	65%	George W. Bush (R)	348	54.6%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	254	39.9%	35	5.5%	637	11	7	0.10%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Newfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

362

37.6%

Donald Trump* (R)

575

59.7%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.3%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

963

Turnout: 76%	Diff (St): 16	Diff (US): 13

2016 President, Newfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

285

33.8%

Donald Trump (R)

501

59.4%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

5.1%

Other

1.7%

TOTAL

843

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 14

2012 President, Newfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

406

50.9%

Mitt Romney (R)

366

45.9%

Other

3.1%

TOTAL

797

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): 5	Diff (US): -1

2008 President, Newfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

377

50.5%

John McCain (R)

353

47.3%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

747

Turnout: 64%	Diff (St): 7	Diff (US): 2

2004 President, Newfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

427

55.2%

John Kerry (D)

332

42.9%

Ralph Nader (I)

1.2%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

774

Turnout: 72%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 4

2000 President, Newfield town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

348

54.6%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

254

39.9%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

4.6%

Other

0.9%

TOTAL

637

Turnout: 65%	Diff (St): 11	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Newfield town, ME

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	G	63%	Paul LePage (R)	468	58.5%	Janet Mills* (D)	318	39.8%	14 [+]	1.8%	800	16	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2022: Sam Hunkler (I) 14 (1.8%);
2020	S2	76%	Susan Collins* (R)	610	63.0%	Sara Gideon (D)	282	29.1%	76 [+]	7.9%	968	12	0.12%
[-] Other candidates in 2020: Lisa Savage (I) 52 (5.4%); Max Linn (I) 24 (2.5%);
2018	S1	57%	Eric Brakey (R)	334	46.6%	Angus King* (I)	318	44.4%	64 [+]	8.9%	716	11	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Zak Ringelstein (D) 64 (8.9%);
2018	G	58%	Shawn Moody (R)	402	55.4%	Janet Mills (D)	269	37.1%	54 [+]	7.4%	725	12	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Theresa Hayes (I) 54 (7.4%);
2014	S2	56%	Susan Collins* (R)	489	71.5%	Shenna Bellows (D)	194	28.4%	1 [+]	0.1%	684	3	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	G	57%	Paul LePage* (R)	394	56.3%	Michael Michaud (D)	248	35.4%	58 [+]	8.3%	700	8	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Eliot Cutler (I) 58 (8.3%); 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	1,184
Median Value	$270,500

Occupied	718	60.6%
Vacant	466	39.4%

Owned	693	96.5%
Rented	25	3.5%
Median Rent	$975

Single-Family Units	1,124	94.9%
Detached	1,077	91.0%
Attached	47	4.0%
Buldings with 5+ Units	0	0.0%
Mobile Homes	50	4.2%

Newfield town, ME

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Newfield town, ME

2022 Housing Data for Newfield town, ME

2022 Income & Employment Data for Newfield town, ME

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

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Newfield town, ME

Historical Presidential Election Results for Newfield town, ME

Historical Statewide Election Results for Newfield town, ME