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Starks, Maine, in Somerset county, is 75 miles N of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 172 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. The town contains a population of approximately 578.
In Starks, about 64% of adults are married.
Unlike most towns, Starks has proportionately more males than females.
In 2000, Starks had a median family income of $33,462.
Starks has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 84% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the town are newer than those found in most places. Rents in Starks tend toward the low side for Maine.
In Starks, 90% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Starks to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):
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