Southern Maine--York (West) & Cumberland (West) PUMA, ME

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US Senator

N/ASusan Collins

Republican Party

US Senator

N/AAngus King

Independent Party

About

4.23% of the households in Southern Maine--York (West) & Cumberland (West) 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.

98.7% of the residents in Southern Maine--York (West) & Cumberland (West) PUMA, ME are U.S. citizens.

Southern Maine--York (West) & Cumberland (West) PUMA, ME borders Northwest Maine--Oxford, Somerset, Franklin & Somerset Counties PUMA, ME, Sagadahoc County & Northern Cumberland County PUMA, ME, Cumberland (Outside Portland) & York (East) Counties--Biddeford & Saco Cities PUMA, ME, Cumberland County (Southeast)--Portland, South Portland & Westbrook Cities PUMA, ME, Central Region--Byram, Terry, Utica & Vicksburg City PUMA, NH, Strafford & Rockingham (Northern) Counties PUMA, NH, and Seacoast Region--Rockingham County (Southern), Portsmouth City PUMA, NH.

United States Maine New Hampshire

Population & Diversity

Southern Maine--York (West) & Cumberland (West) PUMA, ME is home to a population of N/A people, from which 98.7% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNM% of Southern Maine--York (West) & Cumberland (West) PUMA, ME residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Southern Maine--York (West) & Cumberland (West) PUMA, ME are French (Incl. Cajun) (3,030 households), Spanish (1,252 households), and German (429 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.7%

2024 Citizenship

98.8%

2023 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Southern Maine--York (West) & Cumberland (West) PUMA, ME compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

French (Incl. Cajun)
3,030 households (1.67%)
Spanish
1,252 households (0.689%)
German
429 households (0.236%)

4.23% of the households in Southern Maine--York (West) & Cumberland (West) 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 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Southern Maine--York (West) & Cumberland (West) PUMA, ME was French (Incl. Cajun). 1.67% of the households in Southern Maine--York (West) & Cumberland (West) PUMA, ME reported speaking French (Incl. Cajun) at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Economy

Employment

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Maine (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Maine

N/ASusan Collins

Senator from Maine

Assumed office on January 3, 1997

N/AAngus King

Senator from Maine

Assumed office on January 3, 2013
Angus King of Maine and Bernie Sanders of Vermont join meetings of the Senate Democratic Caucus.{{cite web |url=https://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2012/11/14/165149633/maine-independent-angus-king-to-caucus-with-senate-democrats |title=Maine Independent Angus King to Caucus with Senate Democrats |publisher=National Public Radio |first=Padmananda |last=Rama |date=November 14, 2012 |access-date=November 30, 2020 |quote=Angus King of Maine, who cruised to victory last week running as an independent, said Wednesday that he will caucus with Senate Democrats... The Senate's other independent, Bernie Sanders of Vermont, also caucuses with the Democrats.}}

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in Maine over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Housing & Living

Housing

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

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63.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Southern Maine--York (West) & Cumberland (West) PUMA, ME compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.