Whiting, ME

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Whiting, Maine

Whiting, Maine, in Washington county, is 171 miles NE of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 257 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. The town contains a population of approximately 430.

The People and Families of Whiting

In Whiting, about 63% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Whiting had a median family income of $35,673.

Whiting Housing

Whiting has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 82% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Whiting, 86% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	171 miles NE of Portland, Maine (center to center)
Nearest Large City	257 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts
County	Washington
Standard Zip Codes	04691
Phone Area Codes	207
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	44.791
Longitude	-67.175

Station	EASTPORT
Distance	12.3 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 30 F
Apr Temp	33 to 50 F
Jul Temp	54 to 75 F
Oct Temp	41 to 56 F
Annual Precip	44.8 inches

Station	JONESBORO
Distance	25.2 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 28 F
Apr Temp	31 to 50 F
Jul Temp	55 to 75 F
Oct Temp	37 to 56 F
Annual Precip	51.3 inches

Station	GRAND LAKE STREAM
Distance	40.2 miles
Jan Temp	3 to 27 F
Apr Temp	29 to 51 F
Jul Temp	55 to 79 F
Oct Temp	34 to 57 F
Annual Precip	44.7 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	430	100%
Male	226	52.6%
Female	204	47.4%
Under 18	90	20.9%
18+	340	79.1%
65+	74	17.2%
Median Age	43.3
Average Family Size	2.87
White	422	98.1%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	1	0.2%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.7%
Other	0	0%
Mixed Race	4	0.9%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	1	0.2%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	449
Growth	19
Growth %	4.4%

Ancestry	Percent
English	33.5%
US/American	22.9%
Irish	7.7%
French (except Basque)	6.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	5.8%
German	4.8%
French Canadian	3.9%
Italian	2.9%
Scotch-Irish	2.9%
Canadian	2.9%
Scottish	1.9%
Dutch	1.3%
Welsh	1%
Polish	1%
Danish	0.6%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Whiting	430	$35,673
Cutler	623	$35,313
Dennysville	319	$28,750
East Machias	1,298	$32,065
Eastport	1,640	$31,328
Lubec	1,652	$26,098
Pembroke	879	$27,875

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