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Pownal, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $496,480 (it was $145,700 in 2000)
Pownal:

$496,480
Maine:

$290,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $334,116 - $603,966

Total population: 1,474 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,484 (39 farm, 1,445 nonfarm))

Houses: 572 (565 occupied: 517 owner occupied, 48 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

8%
State:

26%

Housing density: 25 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $208,289.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,244 (lower quartile is $864, upper quartile is $1,661)


Median gross rent in Pownal, ME in 2022: $1,422

Housing units in Pownal with a mortgage: 241 (25 second mortgage, 42 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 67

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Pownal, Maine Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 272,484
  • In family households: 211,393 (47,384 male householders, 23,394 female householders)
    54,885 spouses, 70,489 children (65,748 natural, 2,115 adopted, 2,626 stepchildren), 2,897 grandchildren, 1,680 brothers or sisters, 1,742 parents, foster children, 1,559 other relatives, 6,110 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 61,091 (20,346 male householders (14,215 living alone)), 26,215 female householders (20,616 living alone)), 14,530 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 9,190 (3,057 institutionalized population)

44,717 married couples with children.
13,381 single-parent households (2,889 men, 10,492 women).

96.2% of residents of Pownal speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 70 (4.1%)
(64.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.8
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pownal, Maine
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pownal, Maine
  • 0no bedroom
  • 241 bedroom
  • 1402 bedrooms
  • 2103 bedrooms
  • 1094 bedrooms
  • 345+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pownal, Maine
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pownal, Maine
  • 0no bedroom
  • 101 bedroom
  • 202 bedrooms
  • 133 bedrooms
  • 54 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Pownal in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Pownal in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 8no vehicle
  • 1111 vehicle
  • 2632 vehicles
  • 1053 vehicles
  • 214 vehicles
  • 95+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Pownal in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Pownal in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 191 vehicle
  • 222 vehicles
  • 53 vehicles
  • 24 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pownal, Maine
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pownal, Maine
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 113 rooms
  • 464 rooms
  • 1055 rooms
  • 1266 rooms
  • 777 rooms
  • 768 rooms
  • 769+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pownal, Maine
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pownal, Maine
  • 01 room
  • 22 rooms
  • 43 rooms
  • 184 rooms
  • 65 rooms
  • 116 rooms
  • 27 rooms
  • 28 rooms
  • 39+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Pownal, ME
  • Pownal, ME household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Pownal, ME in 2022
  • 6,526Less than $10,000
  • 6,602$10,000 to $19,999
  • 10,244$20,000 to $29,999
  • 10,054$30,000 to $39,999
  • 10,381$40,000 to $49,999
  • 11,019$50,000 to $59,999
  • 14,203$60,000 to $74,999
  • 20,459$75,000 to $99,999
  • 16,685$100,000 to $124,999
  • 14,376$125,000 to $149,999
  • 18,834$150,000 to $199,999
  • 24,454$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.2%
Number of people working at home: 209 (22.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 18
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 46
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 72
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 128
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 119
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 68
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 115
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 37
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 30
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 40
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 28
  • 90 or more minutes: 19

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 655 (83.4%)
  • Carpooled: 34 (4.3%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0.8%)
  • Taxi: 3 (0.4%)
  • Bicycle: 6 (0.8%)
  • Walked: 8 (1.0%)
  • Other means: 8 (1.0%)
  • Worked at home: 65 (8.3%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Pownal, Maine
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Pownal, Maine
  • 51995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 21985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 31975 to 1979
  • 21970 to 1974
  • 31965 to 1969
  • 16Before 1965
Ancestries in Pownal, ME

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 448 (26.3%)
  • Irish: 236 (13.9%)
  • French: 177 (10.4%)
  • United States: 144 (8.5%)
  • German: 139 (8.2%)
  • Other: 130 (7.6%)
  • Italian: 101 (5.9%)
  • Scottish: 91 (5.3%)
  • French Canadian: 51 (3.0%)
  • Dutch: 36 (2.1%)
  • Swedish: 35 (2.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 31 (1.8%)
  • Welsh: 21 (1.2%)
  • Polish: 20 (1.2%)
  • Norwegian: 17 (1.0%)
  • Czech: 6 (0.4%)
  • Danish: 6 (0.4%)
  • Slovak: 5 (0.3%)
  • Hungarian: 4 (0.2%)
  • Russian: 3 (0.2%)
  • Greek: 2 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Pownal:

38.7% (12)
Maine:

41.4% (15,199)

United Kingdom
Pownal:

16.1% (5)
Maine:

7.8% (2,856)

Germany
Pownal:

12.9% (4)
Maine:

5.9% (2,150)

Cambodia
Pownal:

9.7% (3)
Maine:

1.9% (709)

Africa, n.e.c.
Pownal:

9.7% (3)
Maine:

0.1% (23)

Netherlands
Pownal:

6.5% (2)
Maine:

0.9% (335)

Other Eastern Europe
Pownal:

6.5% (2)
Maine:

1.6% (601)

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

  • This state: 981
  • Other state: 465
  • Northeast: 320
  • Midwest: 77
  • South: 43
  • West: 25

72% of Pownal residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Maine.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 3
  • 7th and 8th grade: 32
  • 9th grade: 6
  • 10th grade: 14
  • 11th grade: 5
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 7
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 169
  • Less than 1 year of college: 30
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 67
  • Associate degree: 26
  • Bachelor's degree: 108
  • Master's degree: 39
  • Professional school degree: 13
  • Doctorate degree: 9
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 3
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 14
  • 9th grade: 3
  • 10th grade: 3
  • 11th grade: 15
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 9
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 180
  • Less than 1 year of college: 35
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 66
  • Associate degree: 33
  • Bachelor's degree: 109
  • Master's degree: 69
  • Professional school degree: 19
  • Doctorate degree: 3
Educational Attainment for Females
Pownal marital status for males
Pownal marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 533
  • One, attached: 16
  • Two: 12
  • 3 or 4: 6
  • Mobile homes: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $72,053

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.7%
Year householders moved into residence in Pownal
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Pownal, ME
  • 79.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.2%Wood
  • 5.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.5%Electricity
  • 0.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Pownal, ME
  • 66.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 16.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 16.7%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 21
Here:

13.3%
Maine:

6.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
Here:

14.8%
Maine:

8.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Maine:

28.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability