Penobscot County vs. Washington County

Penobscot County (ME)Washington County (ME)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)151,09631,490
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.8%-4.2%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)153,93232,855
Population, Census, April 1, 2010153,92332,856
Persons under 5 years, percent4.7%4.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent18.1%18.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent18.7%24.4%
Female persons, percent50.5%50.6%
White alone, percent94.8%91.3%
Black or African American alone, percent1.0%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent1.3%5.4%
Asian alone, percent1.1%0.5%
Two or More Races, percent1.8%2.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent1.4%2.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent93.7%89.4%
Veterans, 2014-201811,5203,178
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20182.7%4.1%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)76,13623,363
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.7%76.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$140,800$110,500
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,225$1,048
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$441$402
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$778$589
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201322.9%7.7%
Building permits, 201826147
Households, 2014-201861,57813,806
Persons per household, 2014-20182.362.22
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201884.4%87.7%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20184.3%6.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.1%82.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201879.1%71.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201891.6%88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201827.1%20.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201814.6%16.3%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.9%15.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.4%52.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.6%48.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)313,92528,163
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,570,204137,558
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)977,666359,160
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)955,370125,441
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,203,103433,142
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$20,834$13,343
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201822.420.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$49,374$41,384
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$27,289$24,647
Persons in poverty, percent14.7%18.3%
Total employer establishments, 20174,084851
Total employment, 201756,9587,141
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,323,181247,222
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.2%1.0%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20179,4863,779
All firms, 201212,0124,798
Men-owned firms, 20126,3302,981
Women-owned firms, 20123,9221,034
Minority-owned firms, 2012502182
Nonminority-owned firms, 201210,9834,474
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,179500
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20129,9093,889
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.3%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%0.8%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20071.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.9%0.6%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200724.0%21.5%
Population per square mile, 201045.312.8
Land area in square miles, 20103,397.362,562.66

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Penobscot county (ME) and Washington county (ME) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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