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Anson, Maine, in Somerset county, is 80 miles N of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 178 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. The town has a population of 2,583.
In Anson, about 58% of adults are married.
Interestingly, Anson is known for having more men than similar towns.
In 2000, Anson had a median family income of $30,888.
About 80% of housing units in Anson are owner-occupied.
In Anson, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Anson to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):
Ratings range from
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| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
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