Greenville, ME

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2022 Population

972

12.9% 1-year decline

US Senator

Susan Collins

Republican Party

US Senator

Angus King

Independent Party

2022 Median Age

59.9

0% 1-year change

2022 Poverty Rate

4.66%

48.9% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$53,068

32.8% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$173,500

4.98% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Greenville, ME had a population of 972 people with a median age of 59.9 and a median household income of $53,068. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Greenville, ME declined from 1,116 to 972, a −12.9% decrease and its median household income grew from $39,946 to $53,068, a 32.8% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Greenville, ME are White (Non-Hispanic) (96.8%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.98%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.206%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Greenville, 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 Greenville, ME are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Greenville, ME was $173,500, and the homeownership rate was 76.3%.

Most people in Greenville, ME drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Greenville, ME was 2 cars per household.

United States Maine Piscataquis County, ME Northwest Maine--Oxford, Somerset, Franklin & Somerset Counties PUMA, ME

Population & Diversity

Greenville, ME is home to a population of 972 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2022, 0% of Greenville, ME residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2022, there were 32.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (941 people) in Greenville, ME than any other race or ethnicity. There were 29 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 Greenville, ME residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Greenville, ME was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Greenville, ME compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Greenville, ME

White (Non-Hispanic)
941 ± 297
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
29 ± 24.2
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2 ± 4

Hispanic Population

0 people

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

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Greenville, ME as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
41 ± 39
Gulf War (2001-)
17 ± 31
Gulf War (1990s)
9 ± 18

Greenville, ME has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.41 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Greenville, ME employs 561 people. The largest industries in Greenville, ME are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (133 people), Retail Trade (116 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (115 people), and the highest paying industries are Educational Services ($93,056), Manufacturing ($70,903), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,774).

Employment

Occupations

561

2022 Value

± 179

−11.2%

1 Year decline

± 50.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Greenville, ME declined at a rate of −11.2%, from 632 employees to 561 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Greenville, ME, are Transportation Occupations (107 people), Management Occupations (95 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (93 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Greenville, ME.

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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

561

2022 Value

± 179

−11.2%

1 Year decline

± 50.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Greenville, ME declined at a rate of −11.2%, from 632 employees to 561 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Greenville, ME, are Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (133 people), Retail Trade (116 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (115 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Greenville, ME, though some of these residents may live in Greenville, ME and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,365

Median earning men ± $2,426

$39,342

Median earning women ± $23,604

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Construction ($45,667), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($35,804), and Retail Trade ($32,813).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,774), Manufacturing ($39,219), and Retail Trade ($12,240).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

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.

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (52.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (43.6%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.71%)
Libertarian Party

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%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Maine for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Maine

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Susan Collins

Senator from Maine

Assumed office on January 3, 1997

Angus 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.

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.

US Representative Elections

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.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

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.

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).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Greenville, ME was $173,500 in 2022, which is 0.615 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $182,600 to $173,500, a 4.98% decrease. The homeownership rate in Greenville, ME is 76.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Greenville, ME have an average commute time of 21.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Greenville, ME is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$173,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$69,348

$326

Median Property Taxes

±$111

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Greenville, ME the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

Rent vs Own

76.3%

Homeownership

2022

46.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 76.3% of the housing units in Greenville, ME were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 69.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Greenville, ME compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9603.01

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$53,068

Median Household Income

± $13,700

427

Number of Households

± 120

In 2022, the median household income of the 427 households in Greenville, ME grew to $53,068 from the previous year's value of $39,946.

The following chart displays the households in Greenville, 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 - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Greenville, 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.

This chart shows the number of workers in Maine across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (79.1%)
Carpooled (14.3%)
Walked (5.88%)

In 2022, 79.1% of workers in Greenville, ME drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.3%) and those who walked to work (5.88%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Greenville, ME have a shorter commute time (21.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 4.49% of the workforce in Greenville, ME have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Greenville, ME compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Greenville, ME distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Greenville, ME have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.66% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Greenville, ME (44 out of 944 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 65 - 74, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 55 - 64.

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

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

73.5% of the population of Greenville, ME has health coverage, with 24.2% on employee plans, 16.4% on Medicaid, 17.8% on Medicare, 10.6% on non-group plans, and 4.56% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Piscataquis County, ME see 1545 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.25% increase from the previous year (1526 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2861 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 429 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,545 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Piscataquis County, ME

Primary care physicians in Piscataquis County, ME see an average of 1,545 patients per year. This represents a 1.25% increase from the previous year (1,526 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 17.3% under 18 years, 5.08% between 18 and 34 years, 54.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 23% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 43.9% were men and 56.1% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

26.5%

Uninsured

24.2%

Employer Coverage

16.4%

Medicaid

17.8%

Medicare

10.6%

Non-Group

4.56%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Greenville, ME declined by 12.2% from 30.2% to 26.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Greenville, ME changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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