Casco, ME

Census Place

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2022 Population
771
2.53% 1-year growth
US Senator
Susan Collins
Republican Party
US Senator
Angus King
Independent Party
2022 Median Age
50.6
0.394% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
22.2%
3.43% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Property Value
$193,900
14.8% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Casco, ME had a population of 771 people with a median age of 50.6 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Casco, ME grew from 752 to 771, a 2.53% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Casco, ME are White (Non-Hispanic) (77%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (22.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.259%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Casco, 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.

100% of the residents in Casco, ME are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Casco, ME was $193,900, and the homeownership rate was 91.3%.

Most people in Casco, ME drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 37.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Casco, ME was 1 car per household.

Population & Diversity

Casco, ME is home to a population of 771 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2022, 0% of Casco, ME residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2022, there were 3.39 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (594 people) in Casco, ME than any other race or ethnicity. There were 175 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 2 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

100%
2022 Citizenship
100%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 100% of Casco, ME residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Casco, ME was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Casco, ME
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    594 ± 170
  2. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    175 ± 211
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    2 ± 5
0%
Hispanic Population
0 people

In 2022, there were 3.39 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (594 people) in Casco, ME than any other race or ethnicity. There were 175 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 2 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0% of the people in Casco, ME are hispanic (0 people).

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    21 ± 25
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 16
  3. Vietnam
    0 ± 19

Casco, ME has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Casco, ME employs 551 people. The largest industries in Casco, ME are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (153 people), Retail Trade (75 people), and Public Administration (54 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($44,044), Manufacturing ($43,750), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($40,167).

Occupations

551
2022 Value
± 236
2.42%
1 Year growth
± 59.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Casco, ME grew at a rate of 2.42%, from 538 employees to 551 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Casco, ME, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (147 people), Production Occupations (66 people), and Material Moving Occupations (56 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Casco, ME.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

551
2022 Value
± 236
2.42%
1 Year growth
± 59.3%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Casco, ME grew at a rate of 2.42%, from 538 employees to 551 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Casco, ME, are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (153 people), Retail Trade (75 people), and Public Administration (54 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Casco, ME, though some of these residents may live in Casco, ME and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$36,161
Median earning men ± $7,997
$12,246
Median earning women ± $26,864

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Construction ($44,044) and Retail Trade ($28,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($29,828), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($26,875), and Retail Trade ($20,729).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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1.54%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 627k people employed in Maine. This represents a 1.54% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14.4%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Maine.

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Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Maine went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 52.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.6%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.71%).

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.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Maine have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2022, 0.538% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.438% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (355k), Some college (229k), and Bachelors Degree (225k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Casco, ME was $193,900 in 2022, which is 0.688 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $168,900 to $193,900, a 14.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Casco, ME is 91.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Casco, ME have an average commute time of 37.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Casco, ME is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Property

$193,900
Median Property Value 2022
±$28,582
$401
Median Property Taxes
±$225

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The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Casco, ME compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

91.3%
Homeownership
2022
62.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 91.3% of the housing units in Casco, ME were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 89.6%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Casco, ME colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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N/A
Median Household Income
± N/A
439
Number of Households
± 227

In N/A, the median household income of the 439 households in Casco, ME N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Casco, ME distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Casco, ME is from Maine.
0.437
2022 Wage GINI in Maine
0.436
2021 Wage GINI in Maine

In 2022, the income inequality in Maine was 0.437 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.204% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Maine was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Maine in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (48.6%)
  2. Worked At Home (37.1%)
  3. Carpooled (9.79%)

In 2022, 48.6% of workers in Casco, ME drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (37.1%) and those who carpooled to work (9.79%).

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Commute Time

37.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Casco, ME have a longer commute time (37.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.59% of the workforce in Casco, ME have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Casco, ME distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Casco, ME have 1 car.

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Poverty & Diversity

22.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Casco, ME (170 out of 766 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 45 - 54 and then Females 55 - 64.

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

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

99.1% of the population of Casco, ME has health coverage, with 53% on employee plans, 13.2% on Medicaid, 17.2% on Medicare, 15.1% on non-group plans, and 0.522% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Cumberland County, ME see 583 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.02% decrease from the previous year (595 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 939 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 129 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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583 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Cumberland County, ME

Primary care physicians in Cumberland County, ME see an average of 583 patients per year. This represents a 2.02% decrease from the previous year (595 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Cumberland County, ME in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 7.31% under 18 years, 18% between 18 and 34 years, 58% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.1% were men and 54.9% were women.

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Uninsured People

0.914%
Uninsured
53%
Employer Coverage
13.2%
Medicaid
17.2%
Medicare
15.1%
Non-Group
0.522%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Casco, ME declined by 4.57% from 0.958% to 0.914%.

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