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04976 Zip Code Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of 04976 Zip Code is 9,769, which is 2.81% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 4.21% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The 04976 Zip Code population density is 96.34 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 37.55 people per square mile and is higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in 04976 Zip Code is white, which represent 97.49% of the total population. The average 04976 Zip Code education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 9,769. #26

Population Growth Since 2000, #264

04976 Zip Code		-2.81%
Maine		4.21%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #125

04976 Zip Code	96.34 per square mile
Maine	37.55 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	9,524 (97.49%, #205)
Black:	33 (0.34%, #131)
Hispanic:	59 (0.60%, #199)
Asian:	13 (0.13%, #201)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	27 (0.28%, #157)
One Race, Other:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	172 (1.76%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

8,362 (85.60%) out of the total population of 9,769 reported first ancestry.

	04976 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Maine	U.S.
Arab	2	0.02%, see rank	0.33%	0.56%
Czech	3	0.03%, see rank	0.17%	0.47%
Danish	12	0.12%, see rank	0.42%	0.42%
Dutch	138	1.41%, see rank	0.98%	1.40%
English	1,992	20.39%, see rank	21.18%	8.02%
French	2,788	28.54%, see rank	23.94%	3.34%
German	678	6.94%, see rank	8.14%	15.03%
Greek	25	0.26%, see rank	0.54%	0.41%
Hungarian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.46%
Irish	1,581	16.18%, see rank	17.63%	10.80%
Italian	353	3.61%, see rank	5.68%	5.52%
Norwegian	56	0.57%, see rank	0.77%	1.42%
Polish	208	2.13%, see rank	2.20%	3.01%
Portuguese	35	0.36%, see rank	0.67%	0.44%
Russian	10	0.10%, see rank	0.75%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	54	0.55%, see rank	1.64%	0.99%
Scottish	313	3.20%, see rank	5.16%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.58%	0.95%
Swedish	168	1.72%, see rank	1.86%	1.27%
Swiss	9	0.09%, see rank	0.19%	0.30%
Ukrainian	122	1.25%, see rank	0.18%	0.31%
American	1,025	10.49%, see rank	8.37%	7.12%
Welsh	134	1.37%, see rank	0.76%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 4,588 (46.96%, see rank)

Females: 5,181 (53.04%, see rank)

04976 Zip Code	Male: 46.96% Female: 53.04%
Maine	Male: 48.90% Female: 51.10%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

04976 Zip Code	44.30 years old
Maine	43.50 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

04976 Zip Code	43.00 years old
Maine	42.40 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

04976 Zip Code	44.90 years old
Maine	44.60 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	04976 Zip Code	% of the Total Population	Maine	U.S.
Under 5 years	583	5.97%, see rank	4.97%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	443	4.53%, see rank	5.56%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	541	5.54%, see rank	5.74%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	554	5.67%, see rank	6.37%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	661	6.77%, see rank	6.00%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	962	9.85%, see rank	11.19%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	1,264	12.94%, see rank	12.21%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,543	15.79%, see rank	15.76%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,512	15.48%, see rank	15.14%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	786	8.05%, see rank	9.47%	7.64%
75 to 84	670	6.86%, see rank	5.34%	4.25%
85 years and over	250	2.56%, see rank	2.24%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	04976 Zip Code	Maine	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	6,987, 100%	947,959	209,056,129
Less Than High School	974, 13.94%, see rank	8.69%	13.67%
High School Graduate	2,919, 41.78%, see rank	33.55%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,931, 27.64%, see rank	29.40%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	718, 10.28%, see rank	18.28%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	445, 6.37%, see rank	10.08%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.85, see rank	13.68	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	04976 Zip Code			Maine		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	174	80.46%	19.54%	71.25%	28.75%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	831	92.42%, see rank	7.58%, see rank	91.69%	8.31%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	524	93.89%, see rank	6.11%, see rank	89.60%	10.40%	90.60%	9.40%
College	427	90.40%, see rank	9.60%, see rank	73.48%	26.52%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	123	82.93%, see rank	17.07%, see rank	63.19%	36.81%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	04976 Zip Code	Maine	U.S.
Total Households	4,367, 100%	553,086	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.20, see rank	2.34	2.63
1 Person Households	1,530, 35.04%, see rank	29.06%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	2,837, 64.96%, see rank	70.94%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	2,549, 58.37%, see rank	62.91%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.92, see rank	2.96	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,897, 43.44%, see rank	48.92%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,818, 41.63%, see rank	37.09%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	04976 Zip Code	%	Maine	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	8,202	see rank	1,112,274	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	3,781	100%, see rank	538,760	123,281,364
Never Married	1,113	29.44%, see rank	30.57%	35.77%
Married	1,966	52.00%, see rank	53.62%	52.04%
Widowed	160	4.23%, see rank	2.98%	2.57%
Divorced	542	14.33%, see rank	12.83%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	4,421	100%, see rank	573,514	129,692,771
Never Married	1,093	24.72%, see rank	24.72%	29.48%
Married	2,048	46.32%, see rank	50.72%	49.19%
Widowed	562	12.71%, see rank	9.53%	9.16%
Divorced	718	16.24%, see rank	15.02%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	04976 Zip Code	%	Maine	U.S.
Native	9,685	99.14%, see rank	96.45%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	7,068	72.35%, see rank	64.11%	58.73%
Born in Different State	2,553	26.13%, see rank	31.36%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	64	0.66%, see rank	0.97%	1.42%
Foreign Born	84	0.86%, see rank	3.55%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	39	0.40%, see rank	1.93%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	45	0.46%, see rank	1.62%	7.09%
Born In Europe	24	0.25%, see rank	0.84%	1.53%
Born In Asia	16	0.16%, see rank	1.02%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.47%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	6	0.06%, see rank	0.34%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	38	0.39%, see rank	0.84%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	04976 Zip Code	%	Maine	U.S.
English	4,157	95.19%, see rank	90.47%	79.39%
Spanish	14	0.32%, see rank	1.24%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	190	4.35%, see rank	6.98%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	6	0.14%, see rank	0.76%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.55%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.