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Winthrop, Maine, in Kennebec county, is 46 miles N of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 145 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. The town has a population of 6,232.
In Winthrop, about 58% of adults are married.
Among adults, males are better represented than women in Winthrop.
In 2000, Winthrop had a median family income of $47,533. Winthrop benefits from its educated workforce.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Winthrop residents, with $5,900. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
In Winthrop, 76% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. The town has higher property taxes than most places in Maine, which provides more money for local schools and services.
In Winthrop, 91% of commuters drive to work. In Winthrop, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual.
Comparing Winthrop to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):
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| Well-Paid Single Men |  | |
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| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Racial Diversity | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| Working at Home | | |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work |  | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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