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The Skowhegan CDP(1) had a population of 6,431 as of July 1, 2023.
The primary coordinate point for Skowhegan is located at latitude 44.7651 and longitude -69.7192 in Somerset County. The formal boundaries for the Skowhegan Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 13.36 sq. miles and a water area of 0.72 sq. miles. Somerset County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The Skowhegan Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Skowhegan Census Designated Place is located within Town of Skowhegan, a minor civil division (MCD) of Somerset County.
POPULATION | |
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Total Population | 6,431 (100%) |
Population in Households | 6,241 (97.0%) |
Population in Families | 4,320 (67.2%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 190 ( 3.0%) |
Population Density | 481 |
Diversity Index2 | 19 |
INCOME | |
Median Household Income | $49,071 |
Average Household Income | $65,972 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 18% |
Per Capita Income | $29,882 |
Wealth Index5 | 49 |
Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (52.8) |
HOUSING | |
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Total HU (Housing Units) | 3,280 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 1,891 (57.7%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 1,017 (31.0%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 372 (11.3%) |
Median Home Value | $146,681 |
Average Home Value | $189,886 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 126 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
Total Households | 2,908 |
Average Household Size | 2.15 |
Family Households | 1,548 |
Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2023 | 2023-2028 |
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Population | 0.13% | -0.08% |
Households | 0.16% | 0.21% |
Families | 0.00% | |
Median Household Income | 1.64% | |
Per Capita Income | 2.66% | |
Owner Occupied HU | 0.47% |
The table below compares Skowhegan to the other 155 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Maine by rank and percentile using July 1, 2023 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
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Total Population | # 25 | 85th |
Population Density | # 75 | 52nd |
Median Household Income | # 112 | 28th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 109 | 70th |
Per Capita Income | # 124 | 21st |
Diversity Index | # 72 | 53rd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Maine Census Data Comparison Tool.
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