Southern Penobscot County PUMA, ME

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    US Senator
    N/ASusan Collins
    Republican Party
    US Senator
    N/AAngus King
    Independent Party

    About

    5.34% of the households in Southern Penobscot 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.

    98.2% of the residents in Southern Penobscot County PUMA, ME are U.S. citizens.

    Population & Diversity

    Southern Penobscot County PUMA, ME is home to a population of N/A people, from which 98.2% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNM% of Southern Penobscot County 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 Penobscot County PUMA, ME are French (Incl. Cajun) (1,700 households), Spanish (1,515 households), and Other & Unspecified Languages (480 households).

    Citizenship

    98.2%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.3%
    2023 Citizenship

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

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    Non-English Households

    Most Common Non-English Languages
    1. French (Incl. Cajun)
      1,700 households (1.34%)
    2. Spanish
      1,515 households (1.19%)
    3. Other & Unspecified Languages
      480 households (0.377%)

    5.34% of the households in Southern Penobscot 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 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Southern Penobscot County PUMA, ME was French (Incl. Cajun). 1.34% of the households in Southern Penobscot 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

    Males in Southern Penobscot County PUMA, ME have an average income that is 1.16 times higher than the average income of females, which is $62,669. The income inequality in Southern Penobscot County PUMA, ME (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

    Employment by Industry Sector

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    As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in N/A. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.

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

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

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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

    N/ASusan Collins
    Senator from Maine2
    Assumed office on January 3, 1997
    N/AAngus 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.{{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

    Rent vs Own

    N/A%
    Homeownership
    N/A
    63.6%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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