Hancock County vs. Waldo County
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Hancock County (ME) Waldo County (ME)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019) 54,811 39,694
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019) 0.7% 2.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019) 54,408 38,789
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 54,418 38,786
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.4% 4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 17.1% 18.4%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 24.6% 22.5%
Female persons, percent 51.6% 50.8%
White alone, percent 95.9% 96.5%
Black or African American alone, percent 1.0% 0.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent 0.5% 0.5%
Asian alone, percent 1.2% 0.7%
Two or More Races, percent 1.4% 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent 1.5% 1.5%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 94.6% 95.3%
Veterans, 2014-2018 4,747 3,381
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018 3.1% 2.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018) 41,414 22,611
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018 75.4% 79.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018 $211,700 $160,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018 $1,345 $1,207
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018 $493 $432
Median gross rent, 2014-2018 $810 $798
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013 8.5% 9.5%
Building permits, 2018 297 105
Households, 2014-2018 23,579 17,067
Persons per household, 2014-2018 2.24 2.27
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018 89.7% 86.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018 3.4% 3.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018 88.4% 87.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018 78.5% 77.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 94.1% 92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018 32.3% 29.6%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018 10.1% 12.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 11.8% 12.4%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 60.9% 60.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018 59.1% 58.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000) 211,120 46,184
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000) 306,552 148,879
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000) 520,202 168,387
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000) 852,618 365,668
Total retail sales per capita, 2012 $15,628 $9,420
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018 23.6 26.4
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $53,068 $51,564
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018 $32,491 $28,860
Persons in poverty, percent 11.6% 13.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017 2,283 986
Total employment, 2017 17,068 9,348
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000) 721,470 429,400
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017 3.1% -3.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017 7,716 3,977
All firms, 2012 9,768 4,286
Men-owned firms, 2012 6,116 2,375
Women-owned firms, 2012 2,536 1,266
Minority-owned firms, 2012 175 61
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012 9,325 4,077
Veteran-owned firms, 2012 1,106 607
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012 8,097 3,417
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.5% 0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.6% 0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 0.0% 0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 24.1% 29.7%
Population per square mile, 2010 34.3 53.1
Land area in square miles, 2010 1,586.89 729.92
Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Hancock county (ME) and Waldo county (ME) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.