W W W. M A I N E B I Z . B I Z 15
FA C T BO O K / D O I N G B U S I N E S S I N M A I N E
Household demographics, by county
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2011–2015
S O U R C E : U.S. Census Bureau
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Average
household size
Married
couple
One
parent
With children
under 18 TOTAL
Adults
living alone
65 and
over
TOTAL
HOUSEHOLDS
Androscoggin 2.34 46.2% 16.1% 29.6% 62.3% 29.4% 11.0% 44,636
Aroostook 2.24 50.4% 13.0% 24.0% 63.4% 31.9% 14.8% 30,355
Cumberland 2.37 47.8% 13.7% 27.6% 61.5% 29.6% 11.5% 117,135
Franklin 2.48 52.4% 12.0% 24.1% 64.4% 27.0% 10.8% 11,841
Hancock 2.18 49.7% 10.6% 23.3% 60.3% 31.6% 13.8% 24,371
Kennebec 2.28 47.2% 15.4% 26.1% 62.6% 29.3% 11.9% 51,443
Knox 2.27 48.9% 13.8% 22.1% 62.7% 32.0% 15.4% 16,999
Lincoln 2.25 50.6% 12.7% 21.8% 63.3% 29.9% 14.2% 14,876
Oxford 2.60 49.9% 15.4% 24.2% 65.3% 28.7% 11.8% 21,767
Penobscot 2.36 48.0% 13.8% 25.7% 61.8% 28.2% 10.7% 61,973
Piscataquis 2.24 48.8% 15.1% 22.7% 63.9% 28.4% 15.4% 7,529
Sagadahoc 2.26 49.7% 13.6% 23.6% 63.2% 29.0% 10.9% 15,405
Somerset 2.34 48.9% 15.6% 26.3% 64.5% 28.3% 11.9% 21,800
Waldo 2.26 50.3% 13.6% 26.3% 63.9% 28.3% 12.0% 16,888
Washington 2.18 46.8% 15.5% 25.5% 62.3% 31.7% 14.6% 14,139
York 2.40 51.2% 13.5% 26.9% 64.8% 27.2% 11.6% 82,127
MAINE 2.34 48.8% 14.0% 26.1% 62.8% 2932.0% 12.1% 553,284
U.S. 2.64 48.3% 17.8% 31.9% 66.1% 27.6% 10.1% 116,926,305
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