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People QuickFacts |
Lincoln County |
Maine |
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Population, 2008 estimate |
34,628 | 1,316,456 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2008 |
3.0% | 3.3% |
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Population estimates base (April 1) 2000 |
33,615 | 1,274,922 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2008 |
4.6% | 5.4% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2008 |
18.9% | 20.9% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2008 |
19.2% | 15.1% |
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Female persons, percent, 2008 |
51.2% | 51.2% |
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White persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
98.2% | 96.4% |
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Black persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.3% | 1.0% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.3% | 0.6% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2008 (a) |
0.4% | 0.9% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2008 (a) |
Z | Z |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2008 |
0.7% | 1.1% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2008 (b) |
0.8% | 1.3% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2008 |
97.5% | 95.3% |
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Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over |
64.9% | 59.6% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 |
2.0% | 2.9% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 |
2.8% | 7.8% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 |
87.9% | 85.4% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 |
26.6% | 22.9% |
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Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 |
6,296 | 237,910 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 |
23.4 | 22.7 |
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Housing units, 2007 |
22,530 | 696,611 |
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Homeownership rate, 2000 |
83.0% | 71.6% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 |
6.9% | 20.3% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 |
$119,900 | $98,700 |
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Households, 2000 |
14,158 | 518,200 |
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Persons per household, 2000 |
2.35 | 2.39 |
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Median household income, 2007 |
$45,816 | $45,832 |
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Per capita money income, 1999 |
$20,760 | $19,533 |
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Persons below poverty, percent, 2007 |
10.8% | 12.2% |
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Business QuickFacts |
Lincoln County |
Maine |
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Private nonfarm establishments with paid employees, 2006 |
1,486 | 42,0381 |
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Private nonfarm employment, 2006 |
8,822 | 508,1631 |
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Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2006 |
3.6% | 3.3%1 |
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Nonemployer establishments, 2006 |
5,048 | 114,873 |
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Total number of firms, 2002 |
5,931 | 135,410 |
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Black-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.2% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.5% |
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Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.6% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | S |
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Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
F | 0.5% |
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Women-owned firms, percent, 2002 |
24.0% | 24.0% |
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Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) |
105,443 | 13,851,915 |
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Wholesale trade sales, 2002 ($1000) |
72,284 | 10,371,084 |
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Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) |
396,690 | 16,053,515 |
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Retail sales per capita, 2002 |
$11,505 | $12,370 |
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Accommodation and foodservices sales, 2002 ($1000) |
62,140 | 2,045,841 |
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Building permits, 2008 |
131 | 3,6151 |
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Federal spending, 2007 ($1000) |
242,015 | 11,849,6131 |
