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04347

Hallowell, ME · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
2,592
Median household income
$68,398
People below poverty
7.8%
Median home value
$295,300

Income

The median income of households in 04347 was $68,398. An estimated 4.4% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 10.5% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 04347 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 4.4
$10,000 to $14,999 0.9
$15,000 to $24,999 15.9
$25,000 to $34,999 8.1
$35,000 to $49,999 4.3
$50,000 to $74,999 25.9
$75,000 to $99,999 7
$100,000 to $149,999 14.2
$150,000 to $199,999 8.7
$200,000 or more 10.5

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 04347 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 67656
Female 74102

An estimated 72.2% of households received earnings. An estimated 43.9% of households received Social Security and an estimated 29.3 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $25,441. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 04347 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 72.2
Social Security 43.9
Retirement income 29.3
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 3.8
Cash public assistance income 2.9

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 7.8 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 16.4% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 4.3% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 8.2% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 04347 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 7.8
Children under 18 years below poverty 16.4
People 65 years old and over below poverty 4.3
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 8.2

In 2020-2024, 13.3 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 22.2% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 53.8% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 5.3% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 04347 in 2020-2024, 93.5% had health insurance coverage and 6.5% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 77.3% and public coverage was 40.3%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 0%.


In 2020-2024, 04347 had a total population of 2,592 - 1,392 (53.7%) females and 1,200 (46.3%) males. The median age was 50.3 years. An estimated 13.2% of the population was under 18 years, 28.8% was 19 to 44 years, 23% was 45 to 64 years, and 33.2 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 04347 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 35 0
5 to 9 54 15
10 to 14 11 98
15 to 19 119 57
20 to 24 52 114
25 to 29 99 84
30 to 34 67 59
35 to 39 64 47
40 to 44 86 75
45 to 49 42 107
50 to 54 70 77
55 to 59 41 90
60 to 64 53 116
65 to 69 65 92
70 to 74 170 190
75 to 79 39 68
80 to 84 72 39
85 and over 61 64

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 98.7% were White; 0.2% were Black or African American; 16.5% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0.2% were Asian; 0% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 0.4% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 0.4% of the people in 04347 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 98.7% of the people in 04347 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 1,289 households in 04347. The average household size was 1.97 people.

Married-couple households made up 38.2% of the households in 04347 while cohabiting couple households made up 8.2% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 34.8% of all households, while 18.9% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 18.9% of households were male householders living alone, and 20.3% were female householders living alone, for a total of 39.2% of all households.

In 04347, 14.7% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 43.8% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 04347 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 38.2
Cohabiting Couples 8.2
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
18.9
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
34.8

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 51.2% of males and 38.7% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 36.5 28.7
Now married, except separated 51.2 38.7
Separated 4.4 2.1
Widowed 1.8 10.3
Divorced 6.2 20.2

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 04347, 0 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, NaN% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.

Note: The presence of NaN means that the estimate could not be calculated or cannot be published for this topic or geography.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 96.5% of the people living in 04347 were U.S. natives. 56% of the 04347 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 3.5% of 04347 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 34.8% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 34.8 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 04347 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 04347.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 04347 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 10.9
Asia 5.4
Europe 83.7
Africa 0
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 04347 in 2020-2024, 7.3 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 0.7% of people at least five years old; 1.5% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 04347 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 0.7
Other Indo-European languages 6.6
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0
Other languages 0

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 81.2 % of the people at least one year old living in 04347 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 04347 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 81.2
Different house, same county 11.3
Different county, same state 2.5
Different state 3.7
Abroad 1.3

Education

In 2020-2024, 92.8 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 52.5% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 7.2% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 04347 was 451 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 0 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 286. College or graduate school enrollment was 165.

Educational Attainment of People in 04347 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 7.2
High school diploma or equivalency 16.1
Some college, no degree 16.8
Associate's degree 7.4
Bachelor's degree 27.5
Graduate or professional degree 25

Disability

In 04347, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 14 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 0% of people under 18 years old, to 4.2% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 36.5% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 04347, 63.4 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 36.5% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 70.5% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 19.8% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 9.7 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 1,005 70.5
Federal, state, or local government workers 282 19.8
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 138 9.7

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 04347 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 04347 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.6
Construction 3.6
Manufacturing 3.2
Wholesale trade 1.8
Retail trade 8
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.9
Information 1.5
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 18.2
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 17.5
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 18.7
Other Services, except public administration 3.1
Public administration 13.8

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 04347 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 794 55.7
Service occupations 321 22.5
Sales and office occupations 237 16.6
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 22 1.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 51 3.6

Commuting to Work

An estimated 68.7% of 04347 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 7.1% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 14.1 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 04347 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 68.7
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 7.1
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0
Walked 4.5
Other means 0
Worked from home 19.8

In 2020-2024, 04347 had a total of 1,455 housing units. Of these housing units, 51% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 45.5% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 3.4% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 04347 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 51
Apartments in multi-unit structures 45.5
Mobile homes 3.4
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

4.9% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 57% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 04347 was 4.9 rooms, and of these housing units 45.4% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 04347 had 1,289 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 166 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 58.3% while renters occupied 41.7%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.23 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.61.

11.9% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 12.6% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 9.5% and another 9.8% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 04347:

House Heating Fuel Used in 04347 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 27
Electricity 14.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 42.2
All other fuels 16.4
No fuel used 0

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 04347 was $295,300.

Of the owner-occupied households, 58.4 % had a mortgage. 41.6% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,875 and for owners without a mortgage it was $651.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 04347 was $890. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.