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Lamoine, Maine


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Lamoine, Maine

Lamoine, Maine, in Hancock county, is 110 miles NE of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 201 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. There are 1,495 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Lamoine

In Lamoine, about 65% of adults are married. When people think of Lamoine, they might picture couples and families, not singles.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lamoine had a median family income of $45,050. It's worth noting that college degrees are common in Lamoine.

Political Inclinations

Lamoine folks tended to give their money ($850) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Lamoine Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Lamoine that were owner-occupied was 85%. The town housing had been constructed more recently than most towns of its size.

Commuting

In Lamoine, 90% of commuters drive to work.

Of Note

High Points

Lamoine strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Maine):

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Lamoine College Educated Adults
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 18%Lamoine Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Lamoine, ME

Comparing Lamoine to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population88
Male Share of the Population75
Well-Paid Single Women67
Well-Paid Single Men56
Senior Citizens56
Female Share of the Population47
Racial Diversity49
Children Under 5 Years Old23

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married98
Average Household Size55

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults99
People in Middle Class or Better78
Median Family Income77
People Above Poverty78

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home97
Public Transportation Use66
Short Commute Times67
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing107
Housing Recently Built98
Affordability of Property Taxes58
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals35
Affordability of Rents34
People Living Alone24
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