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Piscataquis County
Piscataquis County, Maine
At a Glance
Population 16,800
County Seat Piscataquis County Superior Court - Dover - Foxcroft
State FIPS 23
County FIPS 021
Num Towns 5
Census-Designated Places 5
Total Town Population 6,783
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 16,936
Median Age 51.2
Veterans 1,543
Housing Units 14,655
Uninsured 167
Net Migration (recent) 395
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 457
Total Employees 4,470
Avg Annual Pay $47,151
Median Household Income $51,805
Poverty Rate 15.0%
Unemployment Rate 4.8%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $57,762
Federal Spending FY2024 $157,837,728
Federal Spending Per Capita $9,395
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $137,800
Median Rent $792
FMR Studio $771
FMR 1BR $857
FMR 2BR $1,124
FMR 3BR $1,354
FMR 4BR $1,499
Health & Safety
Hospitals 10
EMS Stations 15
Fire Stations 15
Police Stations 15
Adult Smoking 20.4%
Adult Obesity 36.6%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 37.1
Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 24.29
Electric Customers 742549
Towns with Broadband Data 5
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 5
Community
Churches 3
Libraries 5
Historic Places (NRHP) 59
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 14
SNAP Stores 11
Bank Branches 3
Agriculture
Total Farms 10
Land in Farms (acres) 8,981
Avg Farm Size (acres) 898.1
Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date
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 2011-02-01
DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES 2009-07-30
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2008-05-09
DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, SNOW MELT, AND ICE JAMS 2005-06-29
EM SNOW 2005-04-01
Detailed Topics
Communities in Piscataquis 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.