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Friendship, Maine is 51 miles NE of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 142 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. It is in Knox county. The population of the town is 1,204.
In Friendship, about 64% of adults are married.
In 2000, Friendship had a median family income of $41,648. The people of Friendship can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the town. A sizable number of people in the town work from home.
Among Friendship political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $500. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the town.
Of the housing in Friendship, approximately 84% is occupied by their owners. A good bit of the housing in the town is used seasonally or for leisure or vacation purposes.
In Friendship, 86% of commuters drive to work.
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