Piscataquis County, Maine (ME)

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• • 15,71491.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 6914.0%Two or more races
  • 4592.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1160.7%Asian alone
  • 1070.6%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 430.3%Some other race alone
  • 220.1%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $217,964

Here:	$217,964
State:	$364,324

Townhouses or other attached units: $250,113

Here:	$250,113
State:	$496,775

In 2-unit structures: $253,343

Here:	$253,343
State:	$349,654

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $283,591

Here:	$283,591
State:	$366,418

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $146,783

Here:	$146,783
State:	$342,001

Mobile homes: $82,683

Here:	$82,683
State:	$142,980

Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 0
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 2
• Burglaries: 8
• Thefts: 58
• Auto thefts: 8

Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 2
• Robberies: 0
• Assaults: 5
• Burglaries: 12
• Thefts: 54
• Auto thefts: 5

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,602 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,258 (0.9%)

Area name: Piscataquis County, ME
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Piscataquis County is $513 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $635 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $806 a month.

Cities in this county include: Dover-Foxcroft, Milo, Greenville, Sangerville, Brownville, Guilford, Parkman, Monson, Abbot, Sebec.

Neighboring counties: Clatsop County, Oregon , Columbia County, Oregon , Lincoln County, Washington , Pacific County, Washington , Union County, Oregon , Missoula County, Montana , Sweet Grass County, Montana .

Current college students: 432
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 92.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.8%

Number of foreign born residents: 361 (38.5% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 1252010 or later
• 582000 to 2009
• 841990 to 1999
• 321980 to 1989
• 341970 to 1979
• 212Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute):  minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 97.0%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 12,126
• One, attached: 79
• Two: 279
• 3 or 4: 457
• 5 to 9: 185
• 10 to 19: 44
• 20 to 49: 109
• 50 or more: 6
• Mobile homes: 1,442
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Housing units in Piscataquis County with a mortgage: 2,725 (362 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 344 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 291

Religion statistics for Piscataquis County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Piscataquis County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• Maine Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4522-ME: April 4, 2020, FEMA Id: 4522, Natural disaster type: Other
• Maine Severe Storm And Flooding, Incident Period: October 29, 2017 - November 1, 2017, FEMA Id: 4354, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Maine Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: December 12, 2010 to December 19, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1953: February 01, 2011, FEMA Id: 1953, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Maine Severe Storms, Flooding, and Landslides, Incident Period: June 18, 2009 to July 08, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1852: July 30, 2009, FEMA Id: 1852, Natural disaster type: Storm, Landslide, Flood
• Maine Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 2008 to May 14, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1755: May 09, 2008, FEMA Id: 1755, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• Maine Severe Storms, Flooding, Snow Melts, and Ice Jams, Incident Period: March 29, 2005 to May 03, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1591: June 29, 2005, FEMA Id: 1591, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Snow
• Maine Snow, Incident Period: March 09, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3209: April 01, 2005, FEMA Id: 3209, Natural disaster type: Snow
• Maine Snow, Incident Period: February 10, 2005 to February 11, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3206: March 14, 2005, FEMA Id: 3206, Natural disaster type: Snow
• Maine Snow, Incident Period: December 14, 2003 to December 15, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3194: January 26, 2004, FEMA Id: 3194, Natural disaster type: Snow
• Maine Severe Storms, Flooding, Snow Melt, and Ice Jams, Incident Period: December 10, 2003 to December 31, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1508: February 05, 2004, FEMA Id: 1508, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Snow
• 12 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

8.75% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($60,286 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.71% relocated from other counties in Maine ($29,141 average AGI)
4.04% relocated from other states ($31,145 average AGI)

Piscataquis County:	4.04%
Maine average:	3.89%

from Penobscot County, ME	2.19% ($47,403 average AGI)
from Cumberland County, ME	0.49% ($61,219)
from Kennebec County, ME	0.34% ($86,000)

5.80% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($37,336 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.29% relocated to other counties in Maine ($25,439 average AGI)
1.51% relocated to other states ($11,897 average AGI)

Piscataquis County:	1.51%
Maine average:	2.63%

to Penobscot County, ME	2.34% ($32,685 average AGI)
to Somerset County, ME	0.58% ($26,378)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.1
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.2

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 13.9

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.5

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Piscataquis County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 4,122 (1,136 living alone), Female householders: 3,863 (1,060 living alone)

• 3,847 spouses (3,786 opposite-sex spouses), 781 unmarried partners, (781 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,261 children (3,033 natural, 120 adopted, 109 stepchildren), 264 grandchildren, 28 brothers or sisters, 55 parents, 48 foster children, 112 other relatives, 495 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 389

Size of family households: 3,174 2-persons, 1,042 3-persons, 538 4-persons, 238 5-persons, 102 6-persons, 111 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,190 1-person, 503 2-persons, 93 3-persons, 5 5-persons.

1,508 married couples with children.
918 single-parent households (300 men, 618 women).

97.6% of residents of Piscataquis speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $124,761,000 ($7,119 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $3,207,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $62,201,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $23,970,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $125,000
Federal grants: $33,906,000
Federal procurement contracts: $983,000 ($201,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $3,576,000 ($65,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $558,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $3,135,000
Federal Government insurance: $13,080,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.41 millions of gallons per day (55% from ground, 45% from surface)

• Year house built in Piscataquis County, Maine
• 352020 or later
• 1,0352010 to 2019
• 1,6732000 to 2009
• 1,3271990 to 1999
• 2,1821980 to 1989
• 2,4301970 to 1979
• 1,0301960 to 1969
• 7531950 to 1959
• 4801940 to 1949
• 3,7341939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Piscataquis County, Maine

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Piscataquis County, Maine
• 331 room
• 472 rooms
• 3063 rooms
• 8064 rooms
• 1,3685 rooms
• 1,2046 rooms
• 8977 rooms
• 7108 rooms
• 8489+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Piscataquis County, Maine
• 1101 room
• 382 rooms
• 4523 rooms
• 3974 rooms
• 4695 rooms
• 976 rooms
• 777 rooms
• 198 rooms
• 859+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Piscataquis County, Maine

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Piscataquis County, Maine
• 42no bedroom
• 2811 bedroom
• 1,8702 bedrooms
• 2,7203 bedrooms
• 1,0184 bedrooms
• 2995+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Piscataquis County, Maine
• 123no bedroom
• 3481 bedroom
• 7692 bedrooms
• 4163 bedrooms
• 574 bedrooms
• 495+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Piscataquis County, Maine in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Piscataquis County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 144no vehicle
• 1,8361 vehicle
• 2,7492 vehicles
• 1,0583 vehicles
• 2364 vehicles
• 2075+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Piscataquis County in renter-occupied apartments
• 340no vehicle
• 9021 vehicle
• 3482 vehicles
• 1813 vehicles
• 74 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

91.0% of Piscataquis County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Maine.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 10,776
• Other state: 5,890
• Northeast: 4,046
• Midwest: 529
• South: 828
• West: 487

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 580
• Number of aged recipients: 41
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 539
• Number of recipients under 18: 65
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 418
• Number of recipients older than 64: 97
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 222
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 242