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Hancock County
Hancock County, Maine
At a Glance
Population 55,478 County Seat Hancock County Courthouse State FIPS 23 County FIPS 009 Num Towns 8 Census-Designated Places 7 Total Town Population 16,963 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 55,851 Median Age 48.9 Veterans 4,012 Housing Units 40,298 Uninsured 1,172 Net Migration (recent) 1,201 Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 2,379 Total Employees 17,266 Avg Annual Pay $53,780 Median Household Income $64,149 Poverty Rate 10.9% Unemployment Rate 3.8% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $72,602 Federal Spending FY2024 $607,383,051 Federal Spending Per Capita $10,948
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $250,900 Median Rent $949 FMR Studio $1,011 FMR 1BR $1,017 FMR 2BR $1,202 FMR 3BR $1,588 FMR 4BR $1,594
Health & Safety
Hospitals 24 EMS Stations 24 Fire Stations 24 Police Stations 24 Adult Smoking 16.5% Adult Obesity 28.6% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 31.8 Air Quality Good Days 334
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 24.29 Electric Customers 742549 Towns with Broadband Data 8 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 8
Community
Churches 22 Libraries 8 Historic Places (NRHP) 133 Homeless Population N/A Schools 26 SNAP Stores 37 Bank Branches 26
Agriculture
Total Farms 13 Land in Farms (acres) 60,238 Avg Farm Size (acres) 4,633.7 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2024-03-20 DR SEVERE STORM AND FLOODING 2024-01-30 EM HURRICANE LEE 2023-09-14 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-04-04 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE STORM AND FLOODING 2018-01-02 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2010-07-01 DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES 2009-07-30 DR SEVERE STORMS AND INLAND AND COASTAL FLOODING 2007-04-25 DR FLOODING 2007-04-20
Detailed Topics
Communities in Hancock County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
