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State of Maine - County of Washington

Washington County Demography

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  • Table 1. Washington County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Washington County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Washington County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Washington County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Washington County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Washington County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Washington County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Washington County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 2,568
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 33,573
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,306
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 33,941
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,282
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 13.20
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 35,308
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,121
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 34,963
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -368
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 -1367
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 345
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -1.1%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 -3.9%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 1.00%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 274
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 0.80%


    TABLE 2. Washington County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 33,941
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 1,727
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 6,054
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 17.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 2,701
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 8.00%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 8,926
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 26.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 8,677
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 25.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 3,085
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 9.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 2,065
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 6.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 706
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.10%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 40.50
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 16,576
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 17,365
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 95.50
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 31,728
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 93.50%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 88
    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 1,505
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 4.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 101
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 4
    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 151
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 364
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 1.10%


    TABLE 3. Washington County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 916
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 471
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 14,118
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 13,418
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 5.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 33,025
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.34
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 3,997
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 28.30%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 4,298
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 30.40%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 4,187
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 29.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 9,304
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 3,956
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 42.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 7,356
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 2,727
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 37.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 1,338
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 839
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 62.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 4,814
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 3,752
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 28.30%


    TABLE 4. Washington County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 35,932
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 354
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 9.90
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 447
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 12.40
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 0
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 0.00
    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 10
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 492
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 7,120
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 6,055


    TABLE 5. Washington County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 5,428
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 6,059
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 6,777
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 23,087
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 16,895
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 73.20%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 2,928
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 12.70%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 25,673
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 19,993
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 28.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 6,252
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -348
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 2,106
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 17.70%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 24.50%


    TABLE 6. Washington County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 861
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 29
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 832
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 775
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 32,965
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,612
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 35,308
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 2,195
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 21,919
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 14.60%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 14,118
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 10,969
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 77.70%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 86
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 84
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 97.70%
    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) 6,715


    TABLE 7. Washington County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 644,903
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 478,339
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 34.80%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 35,573
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 18,129
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 66.60%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 184,207
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 374,940
    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) 71,841
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 19.20%
    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) 38,780
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 10.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 71,467
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 19.10%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 85,108
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 22.70%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 71,841
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 69,084
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 71,984




     









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