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Population in 2010: 1,078.
Population change since 2000: +5.5%
 
Males: 554  (51.4%)
Females: 524  (48.6%)
Median resident age:

40.2 years
Maine median age:

43.0 years

Zip codes: 04921.

Estimated median household income in 2019: $46,798 (it was $30,104 in 2000)
Brooks:

$46,798
ME:

$58,924

Estimated per capita income in 2019: $25,668 (it was $14,446 in 2000)

Brooks town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $155,605 (it was $77,600 in 2000)
Brooks:

$155,605
ME:

$200,500

Mean prices in 2019: all housing units: $203,623; detached houses: $221,689; townhouses or other attached units: $235,212; in 2-unit structures: $221,990; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $150,867; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $221,854; mobile homes: $95,571; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $12,376
March 2019 cost of living index in Brooks: 91.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Brooks, ME (2010)
    • 1,03996.4%White alone
    • 161.5%Two or more races
    • 90.8%American Indian alone
    • 60.6%Hispanic
    • 40.4%Black alone
    • 40.4%Asian alone

Races in Brooks detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Maine and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Brooks, Maine as of June 02, 2023.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Brooks is 216 to 1.


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Ancestries: English (21.7%), United States (9.7%), French (9.1%), Irish (9.0%), Italian (6.3%), German (5.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 12/10/1816

Elevation: 387 feet

Land area: 24.4 square miles.

Population density: 44 people per square mile   (very low).

Brooks, Maine map

19 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.9%
Maine:

2.9%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Brooks town:

1.0% ($779)
Maine:

1.5% ($1,417)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (83.0 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (182.3 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (351.3 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Jackson, ME (2.2 miles ),
Knox, ME (2.2 miles ),
Waldo, ME (2.3 miles ),
Monroe, ME (2.4 miles ),
Swanville, ME (2.4 miles ),
Thorndike, ME (2.5 miles ),
Morrill, ME (2.8 miles ),
Belfast, ME (3.1 miles )

Latitude: 44.54 N, Longitude: 69.12 W

Area code: 207

Distribution of median household income in Brooks, ME in 2019
Brooks satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.7%
Maine:

4.7%
Unemployment by year
Most common industries in Brooks, ME (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Construction (10.5%)
  • Health care (9.2%)
  • Educational services (8.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.5%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (4.7%)
  • Public administration (4.5%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (17.5%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (11.4%)
  • Educational services (6.9%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (6.9%)
  • Public administration (6.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (3.7%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (17.0%)
  • Educational services (10.0%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.5%)
  • Private households (5.0%)
  • Food (5.0%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (4.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.1%)
Most common occupations in Brooks, ME (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.0%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Carpenters (4.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3.1%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (8.5%)
  • Carpenters (8.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (7.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.5%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (4.9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Cashiers (5.4%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (5.0%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.7%)

Average climate in Brooks, Maine

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Earthquake activity:

Brooks-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Maine state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 100.2 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 225.5 miles away from Brooks center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 226.6 miles away from Brooks center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 142.5 miles away from Brooks center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 261.6 miles away from the city center
On 2/26/1999 at 03:38:43, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 2.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 19.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Waldo County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 15
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Storms: 11, Snows: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Landslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Wind: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Brooks topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Brooks:

  • HARBOR HILL CENTER (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; BELFAST, ME)
  • BRADBURY MANOR (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; BELFAST, ME)
  • THE COMMONS AT TALL PINES (Nursing Home, about 11 miles away; BELFAST, ME)
  • DIALYSIS CLINIC INC. - BELFAST (Dialysis Facility, about 12 miles away; BELFAST, ME)
  • WALDO COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals (about 12 miles away; BELFAST, ME)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brooks:

  • Husson University (about 26 miles; Bangor, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,421)
  • University of Maine (about 34 miles; Orono, ME; FT enrollment: 8,931)
  • University of Maine at Augusta (about 36 miles; Augusta, ME; FT enrollment: 3,204)
  • University of Maine at Farmington (about 52 miles; Farmington, ME; FT enrollment: 2,036)
  • Southern Maine Community College (about 83 miles; South Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 4,666)
  • University of Southern Maine (about 84 miles; Portland, ME; FT enrollment: 6,647)
  • Saint Joseph's College of Maine (about 84 miles; Standish, ME; FT enrollment: 2,010)

Public elementary/middle school in Brooks:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Brooks: Camp Fair Haven (A), Camp Paysock (B), Arthur Jewell Community Health Center Ambulance Service (C), Brooks Volunteer Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Reynolds Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Dutton Pond (A), Halfmoon Pond (B), Lake Passagassawakeag (C), Ellis Pond (D), Sanborn Pond (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stantial Brook (A), Hussey Brook (B), Meadow Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Waldo County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Brooks and their reported violations in the past:

FAIR HAVEN CAMPS (Population served: 277, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-31-2009), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-31-2009), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-07-2010), St Public Notif received (MAY-24-2010), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-07-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUN-07-2010)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-2009), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-04-2009), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-07-2010), St Public Notif received (MAY-24-2010), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-07-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUN-07-2010)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-18-2009), St Public Notif requested (SEP-18-2009), St Public Notif received (SEP-29-2009), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-07-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUN-07-2010), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-07-2010)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (SEP-10-2009), St Public Notif requested (SEP-10-2009), St Public Notif received (SEP-21-2009), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-07-2010), St Compliance achieved (JUN-07-2010), St Compliance Meeting conducted (JUN-07-2010)
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
Maine:

2.3 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

63.9%
Whole state:

62.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

9.9%
Whole state:

9.4%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

19.5%
Whole state:

10.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

9.3%
Whole state:

4.1%
10 people in other group homes in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Brooks:

Marital status in Brooks, ME
  • Never married: 20.7%
  • Now married: 60.6%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

For population 25 years and over in Brooks:

  • High school or higher: 82.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
  • Unemployed: 8.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.1 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

10.4
Maine average:

11.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Brooks, ME (based on Waldo County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant2,20420
Evangelical Protestant1,71123
Catholic9003
Other5547
None33,417-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 10
Here:

2.60 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.80 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Waldo County:

1.82 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

2.20 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 27
This county:

7.02 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 34
Waldo County:

8.84 / 10,000 pop.
Maine:

11.02 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Waldo County:

9.2%
Maine:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.1%
State:

25.0%

6.94% of this county's 2016 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2015 ($49,762 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.94%
Maine average:

5.91%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2015 and 2016:
from Penobscot County, ME  1.31% ($39,428 average AGI)
from Knox County, ME  0.75% ($44,313)
from Kennebec County, ME  0.59% ($52,511)


6.11% of this county's 2015 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2016 ($40,950 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.11%
Maine average:

5.73%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2015 and 2016.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2015 and 2016:
to Penobscot County, ME  1.10% ($35,315 average AGI)
to Knox County, ME  0.80% ($36,738)
to Kennebec County, ME  0.72% ($40,600)

Businesses in Brooks, ME

  • U-Haul: 1

Strongest AM radio stations in Brooks:

  • WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
  • WABI (910 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFAU (1280 AM; 5 kW; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGAN (560 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Brooks:

  • WWBX (97.1 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBFB (104.7 FM; BELFAST, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFZX (101.7 FM; SEARSPORT, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMEP (90.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WQSS (102.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKIT-FM (100.3 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WWMJ (95.7 FM; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WERU-FM (89.9 FM; BLUE HILL, ME; Owner: SALT POND COMMUNITY B/C COMPANY)
  • WQCB (106.5 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTOS-FM (105.1 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMCM (103.3 FM; ROCKLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWWA (95.3 FM; WINSLOW, ME; Owner: LIGHT OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WMEH (90.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEZQ (92.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WVOM (103.9 FM; HOWLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHCF (88.5 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WCTB (93.5 FM; FAIRFIELD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INC.)
  • WBQX (106.9 FM; THOMASTON, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING LIMITED PARTNER)
  • WBYA (105.5 FM; ISLESBORO, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING LIMTED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHQO (107.9 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Brooks:

  • WABI-TV (Channel 5; BANGOR, ME; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING SERVICE)
  • W36CK (Channel 36; BANGOR, ME; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WCKD-LP (Channel 30; BANGOR/DEDHAM, ME; Owner: J. MCLEOD, ME FAMILY B/CING., INC.)

Brooks fatal accident list:

May 1, 2012 10:38 PM, Sr-7, Lat: 44.571011, Lon: -69.131136, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Oct 9, 2002 05:06 PM, Valley Road, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jun 21, 1988 05:20 PM, 1522, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
May 15, 1986 04:15 PM, 15201522, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 4Number of bridges
  • 7ft / 2.2mTotal length
  • 5,388Total average daily traffic
  • 268Total average daily truck traffic
  • 7,954Total future (year 2036) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

3
  • Mark L Gartley, Reynolds Road (Lat: 44.538972 Lon: -69.126389), Type: 78.0, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, Pconnolly@hklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 862-5989
  • Erik Brooks, Reynolds Road (Lat: 44.538972 Lon: -69.126389), Type: 78.0, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, Pconnolly@hklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 862-5989
  • STEVEN T CAMPBELL, Reynolds Road (Lat: 44.538972 Lon: -69.126389), Type: 78.0, Structure height: 23027 m, Overall height: 76.2 m, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, Peter.Connolly@hklaw.Com, , Washi-ngton, Phone: (202) 862-5989

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • BROOKS_USF, Reynolds Road (Lat: 44.538972 Lon: -69.126389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78 m, Call Sign: WQOE880,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6063.80 MHz, Grant Date: 09/06/2011, Expiration Date: 09/06/2021, Certifier: Steven T Campbell, Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 800 17th Street, N.W., Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20006-3906, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
  • Brooks, 276 Veterans Highway (Lat: 44.535556 Lon: -69.109583), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 57.9 m, Call Sign: WQSY602,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10895.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10895.0 MHz, 10815.0 MHz... (+8 more), Grant Date: 12/10/2013, Expiration Date: 12/10/2023, Cancellation Date: 09/17/2020, Certifier: Jessica B Lyons, Registrant: At&t Services, Inc., 208 S Akard St, Rm 2100, Dallas, TX 75202, Phone: (855) 699-7073, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Brooks)

2004 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2004 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 10. The highest number of reported fires - 16 took place in 2015, and the least - 2 in 2005. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Brooks, ME When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (71.6%), and Outside Fires (16.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Brooks, ME
    • 11171.6%Structure Fires
    • 2616.8%Outside Fires
    • 1811.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Brooks, ME
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Brooks, ME
  • 72.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 20.3%Wood
  • 5.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Electricity
  • 0.7%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Brooks, ME
  • 66.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 26.0%Electricity
  • 3.8%Wood
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.9%Other fuel


Brooks compared to Maine state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
There are no pilots and 2 other airmen in this city.
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