Living in Regional School Unit 89, Maine

Overview

A total of 983 households are located in Regional School Unit 89 area. Among them, 199 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.87 people. The total number of children in the region is 554 and 373 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

1% (14) of residents are non-citizens and 3% (69) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Regional School Unit 89, Maine
Household	983
Population	2,290
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	199 (20%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	554
Total Students	373
Pre-Kindergarten	24
Kindergarten	17
Grade 1-8	194
Grade 9-12	49
College/Graduate School	89
Veterans	1,889
Non-citizen	14
Non-English Home Language	69
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

1,908 residents are over the age of 16 and 899 people are in labor force. Among them, 899 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 837 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.90%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Regional School Unit 89 area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	817	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	601	73.56%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	85	10.40%
Public transportation	12	1.47%
Walked	31	3.79%
Other method	17	2.08%
Worked from home	71	8.69%
Average Commute Time	28 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	837	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	230	27.48%
Service	164	19.59%
Sales and office	126	15.05%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	166	19.83%
Production, transportation, and material moving	151	18.04%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	837	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	81	9.68%
Construction	79	9.44%
Manufacturing	36	4.30%
Wholesale trade	7	0.84%
Retail trade	166	19.83%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	53	6.33%
Information	-	-
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	18	2.15%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	35	4.18%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	252	30.11%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	45	5.38%
Other services, except public administration	38	4.54%
Public administration	27	3.23%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	837	-
Private wage and salary workers	606	72.40%
Government workers	110	13.14%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	116	13.86%
Unpaid family workers	5	0.60%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $46,419 for the 983 households in Regional School Unit 89 area, Maine. The average income of a single worker is $23,333. 1,894 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 82.31%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	983	-
Less than $10,000	118	12.00%
$10,000 - $14,999	69	7.02%
$15,000 - $24,999	133	13.53%
$25,000 - $34,999	149	15.16%
$35,000 - $49,999	156	15.87%
$50,000 - $74,999	186	18.92%
$75,000 - $99,999	76	7.73%
$100,000 - $149,999	70	7.12%
$150,000 - $199,999	23	2.34%
More than $200,000	3	0.31%
Median Household Income	$36,607	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$46,419	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	622	-
Less than $10,000	49	7.88%
$10,000 - $14,999	26	4.18%
$15,000 - $24,999	71	11.41%
$25,000 - $34,999	74	11.90%
$35,000 - $49,999	111	17.85%
$50,000 - $74,999	150	24.12%
$75,000 - $99,999	57	9.16%
$100,000 - $149,999	58	9.32%
$150,000 - $199,999	23	3.70%
More than $200,000	3	0.48%

Median Family Income	$46,905	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$54,685	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$23,333	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$42,656	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$42,656	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	2,301	-
With health insurance coverage	1,894	82.31%
Public coverage	1,218	52.93%
Private health insurance	1,129	49.07%
Without health insurance coverage	407	17.69%

Housing

There are 1,523 housing units in Regional School Unit 89 area, Maine with 983 units (64.54%) occupied. 843 houses (85.76%) are occupied by owner and 140 houses (14.24%) are rented. The average housing value is $87,200 and the average rental cost is $579. 4 houses (0.26%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 430 houses (28.23%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,523	-
Occupied	983	64.54%
Owner Occupied	843	85.76%
Renter Occupied	140	14.24%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	1,324	86.93%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	2	0.13%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	46	3.02%
Mobile Homes	151	9.91%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,523	-
Built 2014 or later	4	0.26%
Built 2010 - 2013	45	2.95%
Built 2000 - 2009	151	9.91%
Built 1990 - 1999	202	13.26%
Built 1980 - 1989	286	18.78%
Built 1970 - 1979	197	12.93%
Built 1960 - 1969	114	7.49%
Built 1950 - 1959	94	6.17%
Built 1949 or earlier	430	28.23%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,523	-
1 room	74	4.86%
2 rooms	37	2.43%
3 rooms	167	10.97%
4 rooms	216	14.18%
5 rooms	296	19.44%
6 rooms	308	20.22%
7 rooms	209	13.72%
8 rooms	74	4.86%
9 rooms or more	142	9.32%
Median Number of Rooms	5.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	1,523	-
no bedroom	84	5.52%
1 bedroom	174	11.42%
2 bedrooms	412	27.05%
3 bedrooms	640	42.02%
4 bedrooms	139	9.13%
5 bedrooms or more	74	4.86%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	843	-
Less than $50,000	178	21.12%
$50,000 - $99,999	302	35.82%
$100,000 - $149,999	154	18.27%
$150,000 - $199,999	106	12.57%
$200,000 - $299,999	72	8.54%
$300,000 - $499,999	30	3.56%
$500,000 - $999,999	1	0.12%
$1,000,000 or more	-	-
Median House Value	$87,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	99	-
Less than $500	38	38.38%
$500 - $999	55	55.56%
$1,000 - $1,499	6	6.06%
$1,500 - $1,999	-	-
$2,000 - $2,499	-	-
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$579	-

Demographic

A total of 2,334 people lives in Regional School Unit 89 area, Maine with 1,169 male and 1,165 female. The males to female ratio is 50.09 to 49.91. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	2,334	-
Male	1,169	50.09%
Female	1,165	49.91%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	2,334	-
Under 5 years	163	6.98%
5 - 9 years	141	6.04%
10 - 14 years	105	4.50%
15 - 19 years	63	2.70%
20 - 24 years	88	3.77%
25 - 34 years	239	10.24%
35 - 44 years	211	9.04%
45 - 54 years	353	15.12%
55 - 59 years	158	6.77%
60 - 64 years	219	9.38%
65 - 74 years	368	15.77%
75 - 84 years	163	6.98%
85 years and older	63	2.70%
Median Age	50.8 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	2,334	-
One Race	2,313	99.10%
White	2,253	96.53%
Black or African American	26	1.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native	27	1.16%
Asian	0	0.00%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	7	0.30%

Two or more races	21	0.90%
White and Black or African American	5	0.21%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	16	0.69%
White and Asian	0	0.00%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%

Living in Regional School Unit 89 Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic