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Easton, ME map Population (year 2000): 1,249. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,217 (-2.6% change)
 

Males: 606  (48.5%)
Females: 643  (51.5%)

Aroostook County

Median resident age:  40.5 years
Maine median age:  38.6 years

Zip codes: 04740.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $33,400 (it was $29,922 in 2000)
Easton  $33,400
Maine:  $42,801

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $62,600 (it was $51,400 in 2000)
Easton  $62,600
Maine:  $155,300

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Races in Easton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • American Indian (1.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

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Ancestries: English (20.5%), Irish (15.5%), French (11.3%), United States (9.8%), German (5.8%), Scottish (5.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/24/1865

Elevation: 577 feet

Land area: 38.7 square miles.

Population density: 32 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Easton

  • High school or higher: 81.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Easton town

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 58.0%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 10.3%

58 residents are foreign born (4.2% North America).

This town:  4.6%
Maine:  2.9%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Easton, Maine in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Easton to the number of sex offenders is 306 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Easton:  1.3% ($681)
Maine:  1.4% ($1,417)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (264.8 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (372.9 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (576.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Westfield, ME (7.9 miles ), Fort Fairfield, ME (8.0 miles ), Mars Hill, ME (8.5 miles ), Presque Isle, ME (9.7 miles ), Mars Hill-Blaine, ME (10.0 miles ), Blaine, ME (11.7 miles ), Bridgewater, ME (15.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $65,100
  • 1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $116,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings

Number of permits per 10,000 residents


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Latitude: 46.66 N, Longitude: 67.86 W


Area code: 207

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Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  3.5%
Maine:  4.2%


Unemployment by year (%)



Most common industries for males:



  • Food (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Construction (9%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Utilities (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (24%)
  • Educational services (12%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Food (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (13%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Easton:
  • AROOSTOOK MEDICAL CENTER,THE (about 12 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME)
  • CARY MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; CARIBOU, ME)
  • HOULTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 37 miles; HOULTON, ME)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Easton:
  • NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL ARPT AT PRESQUE IS (about 12 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; ID: PQI)
  • BANGOR INTL (about 144 miles; BANGOR, ME; ID: BGR)
  • BRUNSWICK NAS (about 239 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; ID: NHZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Easton:
  • NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL (about 14 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; ID: 83B)
  • CARIBOU MUNI (about 18 miles; CARIBOU, ME; ID: CAR)
  • VAN BUREN (about 35 miles; VAN BUREN, ME; ID: 05B)

Local government website: www.easton.me.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Easton:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 126 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 208 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 209 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 265 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 273 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 283 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 322 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
Public high school in Easton:
  • EASTON JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCH (Students: 92; Location: 173 CENTER RD PO BOX 66; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in Easton:
  • EASTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 127; Location: BANGOR RD PO BOX 126; Grades: PK - 06)

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Churches in Easton include: Pine Tree Church (A), Riviere des Chutes Church (B), Easton Church (C), Easton United Methodist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Pine Tree Church Cemetery (1), Mount Shilo Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Bennett Lake (A), Rand Pond (B), Dilling Lake (C), Delano Lake (D), Lindsay Lake (E), Hersom Lake (F), Lake Josephine (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Driscoll Brook (A), Fling Brook (B), Elliot Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

MCCAIN FOODS USA, INC. (Address: 319 RICHARDSON ROAD, Population served: 465, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-04-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-04-2003), St Public Notif received (AUG-15-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-10-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-08-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-08-2001), St Compliance achieved (OCT-10-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-16-2000), St Compliance achieved (JAN-12-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-27-2000), St Compliance achieved (JAN-12-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-17-1999), St Compliance achieved (OCT-10-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAY-1999, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-22-1999), St Compliance achieved (OCT-10-2003)
HUBER ENGINEERED WOODS, LLC (Population served: 115, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-25-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-25-2003), St Public Notif received (OCT-14-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-21-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
EASTON HIGH SCHOOL (Population served: 85, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-25-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-25-2003), St Public Notif received (OCT-06-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-09-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-09-2003), St Public Notif received (SEP-15-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2003 and SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-15-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-15-2004)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
  • 49 regular monitoring violations
OSGOOD FARM HOMES (Population served: 42, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-17-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-17-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-09-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-09-2006), St Public Notif received (JUL-17-2006)
WEST RIDGE MANOR (Population served: 41, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 49 regular monitoring violations
MCCAIN FOODS, INC - COLD STORAGE (Address: 319 RICHARDSON ROAD, Population served: 29, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-18-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-18-2003), St Public Notif received (JUL-29-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-23-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-23-2003), St Public Notif received (JUL-03-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Easton that have no violations reported:
  • EASTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Population served: 198, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
Maine:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  67.9%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  3.6%
Whole state:  7.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  12.5%
Whole state:  10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  5.9%
Whole state:  4.1%

Easton compared to Maine state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Easton (2007 data):
  • Katahdin Trust Company: Easton Branch at 82 Center Road, branch established on 1933-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $392.9 mil, Deposits: $314.9 mil, headquarters in Patten, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: Katahdin Bankshares Corporation



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3.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,356 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.86%
Maine average:  6.39%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($994 average AGI)
Aroostook County:  0.17%
Maine average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Penobscot County, ME  0.52% ($28,453 average AGI)
from Cumberland County, ME  0.24% ($31,516)
from York County, ME  0.14% ($25,514)


4.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,517 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.01%
Maine average:  6.44%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($774 average AGI)
Aroostook County:  0.12%
Maine average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Penobscot County, ME  0.74% ($26,056 average AGI)
to Cumberland County, ME  0.43% ($34,982)
to York County, ME  0.14% ($26,158)


Strongest AM radio stations in Easton:
  • WEGP (1390 AM; 5 kW; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: DECELLES/SMITH MEDIA, INC.)
  • WFST (600 AM; 5 kW; CARIBOU, ME; Owner: NORTHERN BROADCAST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WREM (710 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MONTICELLO, ME; Owner: ALLAN H WEINER)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WABI (910 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Easton:
  • WQHR (96.1 FM; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WOZI (101.9 FM; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMEM (106.1 FM; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBPW (96.9 FM; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W274AF (102.7 FM; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WCXU (97.7 FM; CARIBOU, ME; Owner: THE CANXUS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

TV broadcast stations around Easton:
  • WAGM-TV (Channel 8; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: NEPSK, INC.)
  • WMEM-TV (Channel 10; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W51AG (Channel 51; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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