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Skowhegan, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $147,793 (it was $63,800 in 2000)
Skowhegan:

$147,793
Maine:

$290,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $83,736 - $214,040

Total population: 6,297 (Urban population: 4,843 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 1,870 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 3,167 (2,922 occupied: 1,825 owner occupied, 1,183 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

39%
State:

26%

Housing density: 237 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $199,319.

Median contract rent in 2022: $711 (lower quartile is $589, upper quartile is $811)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $775


Median gross rent in Skowhegan, ME in 2022: $844

Housing units in Skowhegan with a mortgage: 1,059 (244 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 228 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 62

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $74,960

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $57,302

Median monthly housing costs: $829

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Skowhegan, Maine Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1966

Median year apartment built: 1965

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6,354
  • Male householders: 1,180 (374 living alone), Female householders: 1,742 (680 living alone)
  • 1,297 spouses (1,222 opposite-sex spouses), 219 unmarried partners, (207 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,323 children (1,210 natural, 21 adopted, 92 stepchildren), 83 grandchildren, 56 brothers or sisters, 48 parents, 23 foster children, 58 other relatives, 110 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 209

Size of family households: 1,047 2-persons, 416 3-persons, 199 4-persons, 32 5-persons, 61 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,055 1-person, 185 2-persons, 4 3-persons.

709 married couples with children.
242 single-parent households (106 men, 136 women).

94.6% of residents of Skowhegan speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
3.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English well, 48% don't speak English at all).

Foreign born population: 57 (0.9%)
(35.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.9
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Skowhegan, Maine
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Skowhegan, Maine
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1041 bedroom
  • 4072 bedrooms
  • 9403 bedrooms
  • 2494 bedrooms
  • 1255+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Skowhegan, Maine
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Skowhegan, Maine
  • 37no bedroom
  • 5161 bedroom
  • 4532 bedrooms
  • 1503 bedrooms
  • 274 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Skowhegan in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Skowhegan in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 110no vehicle
  • 5121 vehicle
  • 7262 vehicles
  • 2623 vehicles
  • 2084 vehicles
  • 85+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Skowhegan in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Skowhegan in renter-occupied apartments
  • 341no vehicle
  • 5661 vehicle
  • 2402 vehicles
  • 373 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Skowhegan, Maine
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Skowhegan, Maine
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 393 rooms
  • 1824 rooms
  • 4185 rooms
  • 4146 rooms
  • 3297 rooms
  • 1998 rooms
  • 2459+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Skowhegan, Maine
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Skowhegan, Maine
  • 371 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 3583 rooms
  • 4274 rooms
  • 1485 rooms
  • 1906 rooms
  • 247 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Skowhegan, ME
  • Skowhegan, ME household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Skowhegan, ME in 2022
  • 121Less than $10,000
  • 382$10,000 to $19,999
  • 362$20,000 to $29,999
  • 370$30,000 to $39,999
  • 238$40,000 to $49,999
  • 354$50,000 to $59,999
  • 268$60,000 to $74,999
  • 506$75,000 to $99,999
  • 101$100,000 to $124,999
  • 64$125,000 to $149,999
  • 90$150,000 to $199,999
  • 113$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Skowhegan, ME

  • Distribution of house value in Skowhegan, ME in 2022
  • 31Less than $10,000
  • 68$10,000 to $14,999
  • 38$15,000 to $19,999
  • 19$20,000 to $24,999
  • 23$25,000 to $29,999
  • 63$30,000 to $34,999
  • 54$40,000 to $49,999
  • 45$50,000 to $59,999
  • 7$60,000 to $69,999
  • 99$70,000 to $79,999
  • 42$80,000 to $89,999
  • 48$90,000 to $99,999
  • 264$100,000 to $124,999
  • 173$125,000 to $149,999
  • 123$150,000 to $174,999
  • 134$175,000 to $199,999
  • 72$200,000 to $249,999
  • 62$250,000 to $299,999
  • 78$300,000 to $399,999
  • 55$400,000 to $499,999
  • 31$500,000 to $749,999
  • 18$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Skowhegan, ME

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Skowhegan, ME in 2022
  • 9Less than $100
  • 26$150 to $199
  • 10$200 to $249
  • 24$250 to $299
  • 14$350 to $399
  • 79$400 to $449
  • 18$450 to $499
  • 13$500 to $549
  • 99$550 to $599
  • 106$600 to $649
  • 106$650 to $699
  • 163$700 to $749
  • 158$750 to $799
  • 112$800 to $899
  • 38$900 to $999
  • 7$1,000 to $1,249
  • 41$1,250 to $1,499
  • 31No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 74.1%
Number of people working at home: 211 (8.3% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 140
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 631
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 256
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 205
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 165
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 151
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 225
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 73
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 10
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 239
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 105
  • 90 or more minutes: 46
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Skowhegan

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,429 (77.4%)
  • Carpooled: 630 (11.0%)
  • Bus: 17 (0.3%)
  • Taxi: 29 (0.5%)
  • Walked: 203 (3.5%)
  • Worked at home: 211 (3.7%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.7%Males
  • 3.8%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Skowhegan, Maine
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Skowhegan, Maine
  • 142010 or later
  • 152000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 221980 to 1989
  • 151970 to 1979
  • 78Before 1970
Ancestries in Skowhegan, ME

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 879 (33.3%)
  • American: 394 (14.9%)
  • French Canadian: 359 (13.6%)
  • Irish: 252 (9.5%)
  • French: 176 (6.7%)
  • Italian: 149 (5.6%)
  • Canadian: 91 (3.4%)
  • Swedish: 49 (1.9%)
  • British: 37 (1.4%)
  • Polish: 32 (1.2%)
  • German: 31 (1.2%)
  • Portuguese: 29 (1.1%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 27 (1.0%)
  • Scottish: 24 (0.9%)
  • Lithuanian: 9 (0.3%)

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

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Skowhegan:

40.7% (22)
Maine:

4.6% (2,392)

France
Skowhegan:

33.3% (18)
Maine:

0.8% (421)

Canada
Skowhegan:

11.1% (6)
Maine:

18.9% (9,810)

Netherlands
Skowhegan:

7.4% (4)
Maine:

0.7% (371)

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

  • This state: 5,017
  • Other state: 1,146
  • Northeast: 816
  • Midwest: 62
  • South: 166
  • West: 101

94.1% of Skowhegan residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50.0% lived in Maine.


Skowhegan:

94.1%
State average:

89.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 49
  • 9th grade: 6
  • 10th grade: 18
  • 11th grade: 16
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 29
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,109
  • Less than 1 year of college: 97
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 264
  • Associate degree: 190
  • Bachelor's degree: 431
  • Master's degree: 32
  • Professional school degree: 8
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 16
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 2
  • 7th and 8th grade: 81
  • 9th grade: 8
  • 10th grade: 36
  • 11th grade: 8
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 41
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,016
  • Less than 1 year of college: 155
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 385
  • Associate degree: 293
  • Bachelor's degree: 424
  • Master's degree: 104
  • Professional school degree: 10
  • Doctorate degree: 22
Educational Attainment for Females
Skowhegan marital status for males
Skowhegan marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,746
  • Two: 231
  • 3 or 4: 304
  • 5 to 9: 270
  • 10 to 19: 80
  • 20 to 49: 57
  • 50 or more: 50
  • Mobile homes: 426

Median worth of mobile homes: $51,083

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 18 years ago

Renter moved in on average 5 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Skowhegan
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Skowhegan, ME
  • 74.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.0%Wood
  • 8.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.4%Electricity
  • 1.9%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Skowhegan, ME
  • 61.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 22.6%Electricity
  • 12.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.0%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Maine:

12.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Maine:

12.6%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 32
Here:

22.7%
Maine:

34.5%
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