Hancock County vs. Penobscot County

Hancock County (ME)Penobscot County (ME)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)54,811151,096
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)0.7%-1.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)54,408153,932
Population, Census, April 1, 201054,418153,923
Persons under 5 years, percent4.4%4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent17.1%18.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent24.6%18.7%
Female persons, percent51.6%50.5%
White alone, percent95.9%94.8%
Black or African American alone, percent1.0%1.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.5%1.3%
Asian alone, percent1.2%1.1%
Two or More Races, percent1.4%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.5%1.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent94.6%93.7%
Veterans, 2014-20184,74711,520
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20183.1%2.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)41,41476,136
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201875.4%69.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$211,700$140,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,345$1,225
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$493$441
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$810$778
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-20138.5%22.9%
Building permits, 2018297261
Households, 2014-201823,57961,578
Persons per household, 2014-20182.242.36
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201889.7%84.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.4%4.3%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.4%88.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201878.5%79.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201894.1%91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201832.3%27.1%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.1%14.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.8%10.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.9%60.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201859.1%57.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)211,120313,925
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)306,5521,570,204
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)520,202977,666
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)244,451955,370
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)852,6183,203,103
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,628$20,834
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201823.622.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$53,068$49,374
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$32,491$27,289
Persons in poverty, percent11.6%14.7%
Total employer establishments, 20172,2834,084
Total employment, 201717,06856,958
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)721,4702,323,181
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20173.1%-1.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20177,7169,486
All firms, 20129,76812,012
Men-owned firms, 20126,1166,330
Women-owned firms, 20122,5363,922
Minority-owned firms, 2012175502
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129,32510,983
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,1061,179
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20128,0979,909
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.5%0.6%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%1.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.9%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.1%24.0%
Population per square mile, 201034.345.3
Land area in square miles, 20101,586.893,397.36

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Hancock county (ME) and Penobscot county (ME) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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