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Washington County, Maine
At a Glance
Population 31,095
County Seat Maine District Court - Calais
State FIPS 23
County FIPS 029
Num Towns 9
Census-Designated Places 7
Total Town Population 8,479
Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 31,096
Median Age 48.6
Veterans 3,109
Housing Units 21,723
Uninsured 498
Net Migration (recent) 1,060
Growing Yes
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 851
Total Employees 6,937
Avg Annual Pay $50,219
Median Household Income $51,669
Poverty Rate 17.5%
Unemployment Rate 7.0%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $50,781
Federal Spending FY2024 $423,099,352
Federal Spending Per Capita $13,607
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $135,400
Median Rent $687
FMR Studio $704
FMR 1BR $782
FMR 2BR $1,026
FMR 3BR $1,438
FMR 4BR $1,541
Health & Safety
Hospitals 18
EMS Stations 26
Fire Stations 27
Police Stations 24
Adult Smoking 21.6%
Adult Obesity 37.0%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 57.6
Air Quality Good Days 351
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 24.29
Electric Customers 742549
Towns with Broadband Data 9
Towns with 90%+ Coverage 9
Community
Churches 14
Libraries 9
Historic Places (NRHP) 102
Homeless Population N/A
Schools 28
SNAP Stores 29
Bank Branches 16
Agriculture
Total Farms 89
Land in Farms (acres) 59,323
Avg Farm Size (acres) 666.6
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 WINTER STORM, SNOWSTORM, AND FLOODING 2013-03-25
DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2011-02-01
DR SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES 2009-07-30
DR SEVERE STORMS AND INLAND AND COASTAL FLOODING 2007-04-25
EM HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION 2005-09-19
Detailed Topics
Communities in Washington 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.