Androscoggin County PUMA, ME

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US Senator
Susan Collins
Republican Party
US Senator
Angus King
Independent Party
2023 Median Age
40.8
0% 1-year change
2023 Employed Population
53,121
1.25% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, Androscoggin County PUMA, ME had a population of N/A people with a median age of 40.8 and a median household income of N/A. Between N/A and N/A the population of Androscoggin County PUMA, ME N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.61%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.75%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.15%), and Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.99%).

10.4% of the households in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

97.5% of the residents in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are Bates College (533 degrees awarded in 2023), Central Maine Community College (395 degrees), and Maine College of Health Professions (103 degrees).

Population & Diversity

Androscoggin County PUMA, ME is home to a population of N/A people, from which 97.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.84% of Androscoggin County PUMA, ME residents were born outside of the country (5.44k people).

In 2023, there were 19.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (99.1k people) in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.17k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.09k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME are French (Incl. Cajun) (6,022 households), Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (1,259 households), and Spanish (1,023 households).

Citizenship

97.5%
2023 Citizenship
97.5%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.5% of Androscoggin County PUMA, ME residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME was 97.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    99.1k ± 418
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    5.17k ± 432
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    3.09k ± 479
2.11%
Hispanic Population
2.37k people

In 2023, there were 19.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (99.1k people) in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.17k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.09k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.11% of the people in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME are hispanic (2.37k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Other Africa, not specified
    926 ± 744 people
  2. Canada
    789 ± 687 people
  3. Rwanda
    526 ± 562 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Androscoggin County PUMA, ME was Other Africa, not specified, the natal country of 926 Androscoggin County PUMA, ME residents, followed by Canada with 789 and Rwanda with 526.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.84%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
5.44k people
4.81%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
5.37k people

As of 2023, 4.84% of Androscoggin County PUMA, ME residents (5.44k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME was 4.81%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. French (Incl. Cajun)
    6,022 households (5.67%)
  2. Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
    1,259 households (1.18%)
  3. Spanish
    1,023 households (0.963%)

10.4% of the households in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME was French (Incl. Cajun). 5.67% of the households in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME reported speaking French (Incl. Cajun) at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Economy

The economy of Androscoggin County PUMA, ME employs 53.1k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME were Elementary & secondary schools (3,631 people), Construction (3,136 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,124 people), and the highest paying industries were Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($255,442), Pulp, paper, & paperboard mills ($111,404), and Telecommunications, except wired telecommunications carriers ($107,178).

Males in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME have an average income that is 1.24 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,752. The income inequality in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME (measured using the Gini index) is 0.4, which is lower than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
25,714
Women
48.4%
27,407
Men
51.6%

The workforce of Androscoggin County PUMA, ME in 2023 was 53,121 people, with 48.4% woman, and 51.6% men.

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Occupations

53.1k
2023 Value
1.25%
1 Year growth
± 1.25%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME grew at a rate of 1.25%, from 52.5k employees to 53.1k employees.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

53.1k
2023 Value
1.25%
1 Year growth
± 1.25%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME grew at a rate of 1.25%, from 52.5k employees to 53.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,631 people), Construction (3,136 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,124 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Androscoggin County PUMA, ME, though some of these residents may live in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Civics

Susan Collins and Angus King are the senators currently representing the state of Maine. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Maine is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from Maine

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Susan Collins
Senator from Maine2
Assumed office on January 3, 1997
Angus King
Senator from Maine1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Angus King of Maine and Bernie Sanders of Vermont join meetings of the Senate Democratic Caucus.

Susan Collins and Angus King are the senators currently representing Maine.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from Maine

Maine is currently represented by 2 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

Most students graduating from Universities in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME are White (731 and 74.8%), followed by Black or African American (69 and 7.06%), Two or More Races (51 and 5.22%), and Hispanic or Latino (45 and 4.61%).

The largest universities in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME by number of degrees awarded are Bates College (533 and NaNN%), Central Maine Community College (395 and NaNN%), and Maine College of Health Professions (103 and NaNN%).

The most popular majors in N/A are Registered Nursing (84 and NaNN%), Econometrics & Quantitative Economics (65 and NaNN%), and General Business Administration & Management (59 and NaNN%).

The median tuition cost in N/A for private four year colleges is $39,758.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME, the percentage of applicants admitted was 13.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 43.7%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 6,102 (44.5% men and 55.5% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 6,102 students enrolled in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME, 44.5% men and 55.5% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 4,101 records, of which 55.9% were women and 44.1% men.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 533 degrees awarded
  2. 395 degrees awarded
  3. 103 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Bates College with 533 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 416 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME, which is 0.676 times less than the 615 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 731 degrees mean that there were 10.6 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 69 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In N/A, NaNk% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNk% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Androscoggin County PUMA, ME in N/A were N/A.

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Housing & Living

Rent vs Own

67.4%
Homeownership
2023
61.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 67.4% of the housing units in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 66.4%.

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Household Income

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Number of Households
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Wage Distribution

0.4
2023 Wage GINI in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME
0.385
2022 Wage GINI in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME

In 2023, the income inequality in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME was 0.4 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.82% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Androscoggin County PUMA, ME was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME have a similar commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.35% of the workforce in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

93.2% of the population of Androscoggin County PUMA, ME has health coverage, with 45.6% on employee plans, 19.5% on Medicaid, 12.6% on Medicare, 13.5% on non-group plans, and 2.09% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Maine see 932 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.56% increase from the previous year (900 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1406 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 184 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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N/A in Maine

N/A in Maine see an average of 932 patients per year. This represents a 3.56% increase from the previous year (900 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.7% under 18 years, 20.4% between 18 and 34 years, 39.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.79%
Uninsured
45.6%
Employer Coverage
19.5%
Medicaid
12.6%
Medicare
13.5%
Non-Group
2.09%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Androscoggin County PUMA, ME declined by 7.87% from 7.37% to 6.79%.

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