Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This place: | 20.2% | | Whole state: | 10.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This place: | 9.1% | | Whole state: | 4.1% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Anson, ME
5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
3 people in other group homes
Anson compared to Maine state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in above state average.
- House age above state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (91%)
- Wood (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Anson
| Name | Catholic Church | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Church of the Nazarene | National Association of Congregational Christian Churches |
| Adherents | 59.4% | 7.5% | 7.1% | 4.4% | 3.7% |
| Congregations | 12.5% | 12.5% | 9.4% | 7.8% | 9.4% |
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| Name | Assemblies of God | Seventh-Day Adventist Church | United Church of Christ | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Other religions |
| Adherents | 3.3% | 2.5% | 2.3% | 2.1% | 7.8% |
| Congregations | 6.3% | 3.1% | 6.3% | 1.6% | 31.3% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
7.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,924 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.04% | | Maine average: | 6.39% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.50% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,094 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.50% | | Maine average: | 6.44% |
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($151 average AGI)| Somerset County: | 0.06% | | Maine average: | 0.07% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Anson:
- WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
- WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WFAU (1280 AM; 5 kW; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WABI (910 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
- WTVL (1490 AM; 1 kW; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
- WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Anson:
- WIGY (97.5 FM; MADISON, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WTOS-FM (105.1 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WHQO (107.9 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INC.)
- WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WLOB-FM (96.3 FM; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
- WCTB (93.5 FM; FAIRFIELD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INC.)
- WTBM (100.7 FM; MEXICO, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWWA (95.3 FM; WINSLOW, ME; Owner: LIGHT OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WWBX (97.1 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WKTJ-FM (99.3 FM; FARMINGTON, ME; Owner: FRANKLIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WQCB (106.5 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WGUY (102.1 FM; DEXTER, ME; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WEBB (98.5 FM; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Anson:
- W21BI (Channel 21; FARMINGTON, ME; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
Anson, Maine:
- Fatal accident count: 11
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 18
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 11
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 30
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Maine average:
- Fatal accident count: 51
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 72
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 20
- Fatalities: 56
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 123
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
See more detailed statistics of Anson fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1- 448 Campground Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: KNKN721
869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz... (+8 more) Grant Date: 10/10/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave, Nw, Ste. 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1- Peter M Connolly, 448 Campground Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.6 m
Registrant: Holland & Knight L.L.P., 2099 Pennsylvania Ave N.W. Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- ANSON, 448 Campground Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Overall height: 60.6 m, Call Sign: WQEH748
Assigned Frequencies : 6655.00 MHz Grant Date: 01/30/2006, Expiration Date: 01/30/2016, Certifier: John E Rooney
Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W., Suite #100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Anson)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 7- Aircraft: SILVAIRE LUSCOMBE 8E (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 86 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2618K , Serial Number: 5345, Year manufactured: 1947, Airworthiness Date: 01/06/1956
Registrant (Partnership): William H Merry, Rfdbox 1840, Anson, ME 04911, Other Owners: David E Merry - Aircraft: CESSNA 170B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C145 SERIES (145 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2704C , Serial Number: 26248, Year manufactured: 1954
Registrant (Individual): Emery P Slipp, Po Box 295, Anson, ME 04911 - Aircraft: CESSNA 180H (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 121 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 3480Y , Serial Number: 18051980, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 08/23/1968
Registrant (Individual): Emery P Slipp, Po Box 295, Anson, ME 04911 - Aircraft: STINSON 108-3 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: FRANKLIN 6A4165 SERIES (165 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6853M , Serial Number: 108-4853, Year manufactured: 1949, Airworthiness Date: 07/17/1956
Registrant (Individual): William H Ii Merry, Po Box 99, Anson, ME 04911 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172L (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7180Q , Serial Number: 17260480, Year manufactured: 1972, Airworthiness Date: 03/06/1972
Registrant (Individual): Emery P Slipp, Po Box 295, Anson, ME 04911 - Aircraft: CESSNA 172M (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (4 Cycle)
N-Number: 80471 , Serial Number: 17266605, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 02/24/1976
Registrant (Individual): Emery P Slipp, Po Box 295, Anson, ME 04911 - Aircraft: CESSNA 180J (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 120 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9995N , Serial Number: 18052650, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 01/14/1976
Registrant (Individual): Emery P Slipp, Pine St Box 295, Anson, ME 04911
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