Hamlin, Maine
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Population change since 2000: -14.8%
Males: 107 | (48.9%) |
Females: 112 | (51.1%) |
Median resident age: | 54.8 years |
Maine median age: | 43.0 years |
Zip codes: 04785.
Hamlin: | $58,146 |
ME: | $69,543 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $28,068 (it was $13,600 in 2000)
Hamlin town income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $153,990 (it was $63,600 in 2000)
Hamlin: | $153,990 |
ME: | $290,600 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $179,108; detached houses: $185,023; townhouses or other attached units: $218,327; in 2-unit structures: $262,505; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $121,406; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $185,084; mobile homes: $117,009; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $12,682
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hamlin, ME
- 20694.1%White alone
- 73.2%Asian alone
- 52.3%Two or more races
- 10.5%American Indian alone
Races in Hamlin detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of Maine and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Hamlin, Maine as of June 16, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hamlin is 110 to 1.
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Ancestries: French (71.2%), English (9.3%), French Canadian (9.3%), Irish (9.3%), United States (3.5%), Scottish (1.9%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 537 feet
Land area: 23.3 square miles.
Population density: 9.4 people per square mile (very low).
31 residents are foreign born (12.1% North America).
This town: | 12.1% |
Maine: | 2.9% |
Hamlin town: | 1.3% ($825) |
Maine: | 1.5% ($1,417) |
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (264.6 miles , pop. 64,249).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (366.3 miles , pop. 589,141).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (525.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 47.09 N, Longitude: 67.85 W
Area code commonly used in this area: 207
Here: | 3.2% |
Maine: | 3.4% |
- Health care (20.2%)
- Construction (8.8%)
- Gasoline stations (7.0%)
- Public administration (7.0%)
- Food (6.1%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (5.3%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (5.3%)
- Construction (16.9%)
- Public administration (13.6%)
- Food (11.9%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (10.2%)
- Gasoline stations (10.2%)
- Groceries & related products merchant wholesalers (5.1%)
- Finance & insurance (5.1%)
- Health care (41.8%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (9.1%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (7.3%)
- Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, similar organizations (7.3%)
- Rail transportation (5.5%)
- Food & beverage stores (3.6%)
- Gasoline stations (3.6%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10.5%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.9%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7.9%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.1%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.3%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.3%)
- Farmers and farm managers (3.5%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11.9%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (10.2%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (10.2%)
- Farmers and farm managers (6.8%)
- Other financial specialists (6.8%)
- Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters (6.8%)
- Financial managers (5.1%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (21.8%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (16.4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10.9%)
- Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (7.3%)
- Registered nurses (5.5%)
- Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.5%)
- Personal appearance workers (3.6%)
Average climate in Hamlin, Maine
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
Earthquake activity:
Hamlin-area historical earthquake activity is above Maine state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 7/14/2006 at 09:34:48, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MD, Depth: 8.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 42.2 miles away from Hamlin center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 333.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 335.4 miles away from Hamlin center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 277.5 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 382.1 miles away from Hamlin center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 308.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Aroostook County (22) is greater than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 9
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 10, Storms: 8, Snows: 7, Heavy Rains: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hamlin:
- University of Maine (about 157 miles; Orono, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,931)
- Husson University (about 163 miles; Bangor, ME; FT enrollment: 2,421)
- University of Maine at Farmington (about 201 miles; Farmington, ME; FT enrollment: 2,036)
- University of Maine at Augusta (about 213 miles; Augusta, ME; FT enrollment: 3,204)
- Saint Joseph's College of Maine (about 260 miles; Standish, ME; FT enrollment: 2,010)
- Southern Maine Community College (about 265 miles; South Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 4,666)
- University of Southern Maine (about 265 miles; Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 6,647)
Points of interest:
Church in Hamlin: Saint Joseph Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Saint Josephs Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hammond Brook (A), Martin Brook (B), Boney Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
This town: | 2.2 people |
Maine: | 2.3 people |
This town: | 70.8% |
Whole state: | 62.9% |
This town: | 7.3% |
Whole state: | 9.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
- Gay men: 2.1% of all households
This town: | 10.0% |
Whole state: | 10.9% |
This town: | 7.8% |
Whole state: | 4.1% |
7 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000
For population 15 years and over in Hamlin:
- Never married: 26.7%
- Now married: 62.3%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 4.7%
- Divorced: 5.5%
For population 25 years and over in Hamlin:
- High school or higher: 66.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.6%
- Unemployed: 5.0%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 10.1 minutes
Here: | 15.4 |
Maine average: | 11.2 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Religion statistics for Hamlin, ME (based on Aroostook County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Catholic | 22,200 | 27 |
Mainline Protestant | 5,845 | 40 |
Evangelical Protestant | 4,411 | 51 |
Other | 957 | 7 |
Orthodox | 10 | 1 |
None | 38,447 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Aroostook County: | 4.03 / 10,000 pop. |
Maine: | 2.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Maine: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
Aroostook County: | 2.22 / 10,000 pop. |
Maine: | 2.20 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 7.78 / 10,000 pop. |
Maine: | 5.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Aroostook County: | 9.17 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 11.02 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 11.7% |
Maine: | 8.2% |
Here: | 27.6% |
Maine: | 25.0% |
Strongest AM radio stations in Hamlin:
- WFST (600 AM; 5 kW; CARIBOU, ME; Owner: NORTHERN BROADCAST MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WEGP (1390 AM; 5 kW; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: DECELLES/SMITH MEDIA, INC.)
- WREM (710 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MONTICELLO, ME; Owner: ALLAN H WEINER)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hamlin:
- WBPW (96.9 FM; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WQHR (96.1 FM; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WOZI (101.9 FM; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMEM (106.1 FM; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCXU (97.7 FM; CARIBOU, ME; Owner: THE CANXUS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Hamlin fatal accident list:
Dec 18, 2018 06:09 PM, Sr-Hamlin Road, Lat: 47.121539, Lon: -67.894019, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Oct 4, 2004 07:00 AM, Us-1a, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 12, 1998 00:05 AM, Us-1a, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 2, Drunk persons involved: 1
Jan 6, 1991 08:00 PM, 1a, Vehicles: 4, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Aug 25, 1985 00:30 AM, 63446345, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
Aug 27, 1983 01:15 AM, 63406341, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunk persons involved: 1
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 2Number of bridges
- 7ft / 2.3mTotal length
- 1,300Total average daily traffic
- 65Total average daily truck traffic
- 2,080Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:
4- Call Sign: KB1VNZ, Licensee ID: L01632649, Grant Date: 04/19/2011, Expiration Date: 04/19/2021, Cancellation Date: 05/05/2017, Certifier: Theodore L Andrews, Registrant: Theodore L Andrews, 1664 Hamlin Rd, Hamlin, ME 04785
- Call Sign: WW1TED, Previous Call Sign: KB1VNZ, Licensee ID: L01632649, Grant Date: 05/05/2017, Expiration Date: 05/05/2027, Certifier: Theodore L Andrews, Registrant: Theodore L Andrews, 1664 Hamlin Road, Hamlin, ME 04785
- Call Sign: KC1IHT, Licensee ID: L02137086, Grant Date: 10/19/2017, Expiration Date: 10/19/2027, Cancellation Date: 04/06/2018, Certifier: Michael J Palmer, Registrant: Michael J Palmer, 1664 Hamlin Road, Hamlin, ME 04785
- Call Sign: W1MOC, Previous Call Sign: KC1IHT, Licensee ID: L02137086, Grant Date: 04/06/2018, Expiration Date: 04/06/2028, Certifier: Michael J Palmer, Registrant: Michael J Palmer, 1664 Hamlin Road, Hamlin, ME 04785
Hamlin compared to Maine state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
- House age significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.