Whiting, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents
| Whiting: | $202,008 |
| Maine: | $290,600 |
Total population: 487 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 402 (6 farm, 396 nonfarm))
Houses: 325 (170 occupied: 140 owner occupied, 30 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 18% |
| State: | 26% |
Housing density: 7 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $234,077.
Median contract rent in 2022: $665 (lower quartile is $654, upper quartile is $1,020)
Median gross rent in Whiting, ME in 2022: $1,063
Housing units in Whiting with a mortgage: 27 (0 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 55
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Household type by relationship:
Households: 32,020- In family households: 25,471 (6,218 male householders, 2,629 female householders)
6,742 spouses, 7,656 children (6,909 natural, 330 adopted, 417 stepchildren), 540 grandchildren, 162 brothers or sisters, 163 parents, foster children, 211 other relatives, 1,023 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 6,549 (2,622 male householders (2,080 living alone)), 2,833 female householders (2,434 living alone)), 1,094 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 836 (405 institutionalized population)
5,082 married couples with children.
2,024 single-parent households (615 men, 1,409 women).
98.0% of residents of Whiting speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 8 (1.8%)
(75.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| Here: | 6.1 |
| State: | 6.1 |
| Here: | 4.2 |
| State: | 4.0 |
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Whiting, Maine
- 0no bedroom
- 111 bedroom
- 522 bedrooms
- 503 bedrooms
- 184 bedrooms
- 95+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Whiting, Maine
- 2no bedroom
- 21 bedroom
- 142 bedrooms
- 53 bedrooms
- 74 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Whiting in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 4no vehicle
- 501 vehicle
- 552 vehicles
- 243 vehicles
- 34 vehicles
- 45+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Whiting in renter-occupied apartments
- 0no vehicle
- 161 vehicle
- 102 vehicles
- 03 vehicles
- 44 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Whiting, Maine
- 01 room
- 22 rooms
- 183 rooms
- 254 rooms
- 195 rooms
- 336 rooms
- 167 rooms
- 118 rooms
- 169+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Whiting, Maine
- 21 room
- 02 rooms
- 23 rooms
- 124 rooms
- 25 rooms
- 36 rooms
- 97 rooms
- 08 rooms
- 09+ rooms
Whiting, ME household income distribution
- 10,585Less than $10,000
- 19,703$10,000 to $19,999
- 20,411$20,000 to $29,999
- 20,300$30,000 to $39,999
- 20,352$40,000 to $49,999
- 20,369$50,000 to $59,999
- 25,702$60,000 to $74,999
- 38,791$75,000 to $99,999
- 28,021$100,000 to $124,999
- 18,692$125,000 to $149,999
- 20,649$150,000 to $199,999
- 21,348$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.4%
Number of people working at home: 28 (14.1% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 15
- 5 to 9 minutes: 10
- 10 to 14 minutes: 7
- 15 to 19 minutes: 38
- 20 to 24 minutes: 29
- 25 to 29 minutes: 17
- 30 to 34 minutes: 26
- 35 to 39 minutes: 2
- 40 to 44 minutes: 5
- 45 to 59 minutes: 4
- 60 to 89 minutes: 11
- 90 or more minutes: 11
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 133 (74.3%)
- Carpooled: 21 (11.7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 11 (6.1%)
- Walked: 2 (1.1%)
- Other means: 8 (4.5%)
- Worked at home: 4 (2.2%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Whiting, Maine
- 01995 to March 2000
- 01990 to 1994
- 01985 to 1989
- 01980 to 1984
- 01975 to 1979
- 01970 to 1974
- 01965 to 1969
- 7Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
- English: 109 (28.7%)
- United States: 71 (18.7%)
- Irish: 42 (11.1%)
- Other: 31 (8.2%)
- French: 28 (7.4%)
- Italian: 28 (7.4%)
- German: 15 (3.9%)
- French Canadian: 12 (3.2%)
- Scotch-Irish: 9 (2.4%)
- Welsh: 8 (2.1%)
- Polish: 7 (1.8%)
- Dutch: 6 (1.6%)
- Scottish: 6 (1.6%)
- Lithuanian: 3 (0.8%)
- Swedish: 3 (0.8%)
- Danish: 2 (0.5%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
| Whiting: | 100.0% (7) |
| Maine: | 41.4% (15,199) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 288
- Other state: 103
- Northeast: 65
- Midwest: 14
- South: 17
- West: 7
63% of Whiting residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Maine.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 2
- 7th and 8th grade: 10
- 9th grade: 4
- 10th grade: 4
- 11th grade: 9
- 12th grade, no diploma: 4
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 68
- Less than 1 year of college: 4
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 12
- Associate degree: 11
- Bachelor's degree: 12
- Master's degree: 4
- Professional school degree: 3
- Doctorate degree: 0
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 0
- 7th and 8th grade: 3
- 9th grade: 2
- 10th grade: 3
- 11th grade: 5
- 12th grade, no diploma: 6
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 52
- Less than 1 year of college: 10
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 22
- Associate degree: 8
- Bachelor's degree: 22
- Master's degree: 10
- Professional school degree: 0
- Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 283
- Two: 2
- Mobile homes: 40
Median worth of mobile homes: $48,750
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.6%
- 74.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 13.6%Wood
- 10.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.4%Electricity
- 86.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 6.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 6.7%Wood
Private vs. public school enrollment:
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Maine: | 6.9% |
| Here: | 9.1% |
| Maine: | 8.9% |
| Here: | 15.4% |
| Maine: | 28.3% |
