Definitions of Variables and Terms		Return to State Map		Home

County:

York County

State:

Maine

FIPS Code:

23031

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

0% to 5 %

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

Not Applicable

Acreage in NF:

3,694

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

501,402

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

17.61

Massabesic Esp. Forest

3,694

% Water:

22.1

Mean Jan. Temp:

22

Mean July Temp:

68

Topography:

High Hills Plains

Metro Status:

Small metro area of less than 1 million residents

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

111,576

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

139,739

25.2%

19.3%

5.9%

1990:

164,587

17.8%

11.2%

6.6%

2000:

186,742

13.5%

8.9%

4.6%

2005:

202,315

8.3%

6.9%

1.4%

------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

181,286

97.1%

0-to-19:

50,342

27.0%

Black:

752

0.4%

20-to-39:

48,107

25.8%

Hispanic:

1,301

0.7%

40-to-59:

54,957

29.4%

American Indian:

434

0.2%

60-plus:

33,336

17.9%

Other:

2,969

1.6%

Median Age:

38.4

Population Density (persons per square mile):

188.4

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

86.5%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

22.9%

Median Family Income:

$51,419

Families Below Poverty Line:

5.9%

Definitions of Variables and Terms		Return to State Map		Home