Living in Jonesport Area

Explore Jonesport with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
578
households
1,226
Total Population
$132,000
Average House Value
$38,529
Average Household Income
77.66%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
1
Schools
121
Total Students
PK-08
Grades Offered
10 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
10-14%
Percent Proficient - Math
35-39%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 578 households are located in Jonesport area. Among them, 135 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.82 people. The total number of children in the region is 271 and 224 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
0% (3) of residents are non-citizens and 4% (53) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Jonesport, Maine
Household578
Population1,226
Household with Child (age 18 and under)135
(23%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)271
Total Students224
Pre-Kindergarten17
Kindergarten4
Grade 1-8120
Grade 9-1256
College/Graduate School27
Veterans1,025
Non-citizen3
Non-English Home Language53
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

1,085 residents are over the age of 16 and 601 people are in labor force. Among them, 573 people are in civilian labor force and 28 are in armed labor force. 493 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 14.00%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Jonesport area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $49,713 for the 578 households in Jonesport area, Maine. The average income of a single worker is $24,023. 935 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 77.66%.

Housing

There are 997 housing units in Jonesport area, Maine with 578 units (57.97%) occupied. 412 houses (71.28%) are occupied by owner and 166 houses (28.72%) are rented. The average housing value is $132,000 and the average rental cost is $0. 22 houses (2.21%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 198 houses (19.86%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 1,270 people lives in Jonesport area, Maine with 639 male and 631 female. The males to female ratio is 50.31 to 49.69. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.