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State of Maine - County of Hancock

Hancock County Demography

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  • Table 1. Hancock County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Hancock County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Hancock County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Hancock County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Hancock County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Hancock County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Hancock County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Hancock County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 1,588
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 52,336
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 894
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 51,791
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 895
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 32.60
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 46,948
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 891
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 41,781
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 545
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 4,843
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 5,167
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 1.10%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 10.30%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 12.40%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 336
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.60%


    TABLE 2. Hancock County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 51,791
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 2,516
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 4.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 9,027
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 17.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 3,825
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 7.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 14,249
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 27.50%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 13,889
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 26.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 4,441
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 8.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 2,777
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 5.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 1,067
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 40.70
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 25,324
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 26,467
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 95.70
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 50,554
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 97.60%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 130
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 193
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 196
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 18
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 105
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 595
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.10%


    TABLE 3. Hancock County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 1,307
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 415
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 21,864
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 18,342
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 19.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 50,484
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.31
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 6,091
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 27.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 6,584
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 30.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 5,873
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 26.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 14,238
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 6,174
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 43.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 11,692
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 4,476
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 38.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 1,766
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 1,176
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 66.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 7,626
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 5,506
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 38.50%


    TABLE 4. Hancock County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 49,597
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 436
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 8.80
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 573
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 11.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 2
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 4.60
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 9
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 619
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 9,098
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 8,089


    TABLE 5. Hancock County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 8,198
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 8,354
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 7,565
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 31,475
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 26,214
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 83.30%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 6,722
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 21.40%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 33,397
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 25,247
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 32.30%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 4,974
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 428
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,626
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 10.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 14.50%


    TABLE 6. Hancock County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 1,316
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 35
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 1,281
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 1,202
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 50,285
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,617
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 46,948
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 2,560
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 33,945
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 11.70%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 21,864
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 16,550
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 75.70%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 378
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 356
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 94.20%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 48,696


    TABLE 7. Hancock County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 1,221,155
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 864,568
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 41.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 49,840
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 24,502
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 90.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 191,708
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 765,989
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 154,535
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 20.20%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 96,109
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 12.50%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 27,748
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 227,281
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 29.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 115,703
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 15.10%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 154,535
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 150,117
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 139,013




     









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