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Population in July 2008: 7,103. Population change since 2000: +10.0%

Males: 3,331	(46.9%)
Females: 3,772	(53.1%)

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

Zip codes: 04605.

Estimated median household income in 2008: $46,196 (it was $35,938 in 2000)

Ellsworth:	$46,196
Maine:	$46,581

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $27,708

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $190,124 (it was $101,000 in 2000)

Ellsworth:	$190,124
Maine:	$180,200

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $236,276; Detached houses: $245,637; Townhouses or other attached units: $451,201; In 2-unit structures: $640,306; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $175,417; Mobile homes: $53,221
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Races in Ellsworth:

White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
Two or more races (1.0%)
American Indian (0.8%)
Hispanic (0.7%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Ellsworth: 93.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (25.7%), Irish (13.7%), French (9.5%), United States (8.6%), German (6.7%), Scottish (6.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/26/1800

Elevation: 113 feet

Land area: 79.3 square miles.

Population density: 90 people per square mile

(very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Ellsworth

High school or higher: 86.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
Unemployed: 3.8%
Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Ellsworth city

Never married: 22.4%
Now married: 56.3%
Separated: 1.8%
Widowed: 6.9%
Divorced: 12.6%

140 residents are foreign born (1.1% Europe, 0.6% North America, 0.3% Latin America).

This city:	2.2%
Maine:	2.9%

According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Ellsworth, Maine in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Ellsworth to the number of sex offenders is 888 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

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

Ellsworth:	1.2% ($1,204)
Maine:	1.5% ($1,417)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (108.9 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (203.6 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (376.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Surry, ME (2.4 miles ), Otis, ME (3.0 miles ), Lamoine, ME (3.1 miles ), Dedham, ME (3.1 miles ), Hancock, ME (3.2 miles ), Trenton, ME (3.2 miles ), Orland, ME (3.2 miles ), Mariaville, ME (3.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 40 buildings, average cost: $79,200
1997: 48 buildings, average cost: $71,400
1998: 45 buildings, average cost: $78,500
1999: 48 buildings, average cost: $99,300
2000: 42 buildings, average cost: $94,900
2001: 57 buildings, average cost: $109,300
2002: 62 buildings, average cost: $117,800
2003: 81 buildings, average cost: $122,100
2004: 89 buildings, average cost: $129,000
2005: 86 buildings, average cost: $121,800
2006: 76 buildings, average cost: $144,400
2007: 65 buildings, average cost: $198,100
2008: 31 buildings, average cost: $165,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 44.57 N, Longitude: 68.48 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,752 (+42.6%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 2,002 (62.6%)

Area code: 207

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Ellsworth, Maine business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Unemployment in Oct. 2009:

Here:	7.3%
Maine:	7.6%

Unemployment by year (%)

Crime in Ellsworth by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murders	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	14.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	1	1	2	0	0	0	2	0
per 100,000	15.3	15.3	29.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	27.9	0.0
Robberies	2	3	2	1	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	30.7	45.8	29.9	14.6	0.0	0.0	14.0	0.0
Assaults	7	5	6	8	3	3	1	5
per 100,000	107.4	76.3	89.8	116.9	43.1	42.7	14.0	69.9
Burglaries	41	40	36	51	57	21	23	34
per 100,000	629.3	610.2	539.1	745.2	819.1	299.1	321.0	475.6
Thefts	293	249	305	296	263	274	293	271
per 100,000	4497.3	3798.6	4567.2	4325.0	3779.3	3902.6	4089.3	3790.7
Auto thefts	9	19	12	13	8	10	15	6
per 100,000	138.1	289.9	179.7	189.9	115.0	142.4	209.4	83.9
Arson	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
per 100,000	15.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	28.5	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	278.0	259.0	285.7	297.3	226.3	197.0	232.1	205.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 19 (15 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.11
US city average:	3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: +454 (+7.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (13%)
Health care (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (6%)
Educational services (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (16%)
Educational services (13%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
Public administration (6%)
Social assistance (6%)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Top executives (4%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Waiters and waitresses (4%)
Registered nurses (4%)

Average climate in Ellsworth, Maine

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Ellsworth-area historical earthquake activity is above Maine state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/2006 at 00:07:38, a magnitude 4.3 (3.8 MB, 3.8 MW, 4.3 LG, Depth: 4.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 22.7 miles away from Ellsworth 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 51.9 miles away from the city center
On 9/16/1994 at 07:01:54, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.1 miles away from the city center
On 9/16/1994 at 04:22:42, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 52.2 miles away from Ellsworth center
On 9/22/2006 at 10:39:21, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 4.3 mi) earthquake occurred 21.0 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/2005 at 03:08:57, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 4.2 mi) earthquake occurred 69.7 miles away from Ellsworth center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Main business address for: UNION BANKSHARES CO/ME (STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS).

Hospital/medical center in Ellsworth:

MAINE COAST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (50 UNION ST)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Ellsworth:

BLUE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; BLUE HILL, ME)
MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; BAR HARBOR, ME)
WALDO COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; BELFAST, ME)

Political contributions by individuals in Ellsworth, ME

Local government website: WWW.CI.ELLSWORTH.ME.US

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Ellsworth:

UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 31 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 68 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172)
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 82 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 109 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 118 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 125 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 158 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)

Public high schools in Ellsworth:

ELLSWORTH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 610; Location: 299 STATE STREET; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)
HANCOCK COUNTY TECHNICAL CENTER (Location: 112 BOGGY BROOK ROAD; Grades: 9th Grade - 12th Grade)

Public elementary/middle schools in Ellsworth:

ELLSWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 259; Location: 20 FORREST AVENUE; Grades: 6th Grade - 8th Grade)
GENERAL BRYANT E MOORE SCHOOL (Students: 225; Location: 125 STATE STREET; Grades: 3rd Grade - 5th Grade)
DR CHARLES C KNOWLTON SCHOOL (Students: 213; Location: 160 STATE STREET; Grades: Kindergarten - 2nd Grade)

Private elementary/middle schools in Ellsworth:

LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 156; Location: RR1 BOX 100; Grades: PK - 8)
KIDSPEACE NEW ENGLAND (Students: 50; Location: RT 180 POB 787 GRAHAM LAKE; Grades: 7 - 11)

See full list of schools located in Ellsworth, School District: ELLSWORTH

Libraries in Ellsworth:

ELLSWORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $446,870; Location: 20 STATE STREET; 33,225 books; 1,049 audio materials; 1,487 video materials; 124 serial subscriptions)
OTIS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,500; Location: RR 4 BOX 167AA; 5,000 books; 10 audio materials; 300 video materials)

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Notable locations in Ellsworth: Hansons Landing on Branch Lake (A), Patten Pond Camping Resort (B), Timberland Acres Recreational Vehicle Park (C), Camp Dry-Kye (D), Nicolin Siding (E), Branch Lake Camping Area (F), Green Lake National Fish Hatchery (G), Ellsworth Area Chamber of Commerce (H), Ellsworth City Hall (I), Ellsworth Fire Station (J), Maine State Department of Transportation Building (K), Ellsworth Historical Society Building (L), Ellsworth Power House (M), Ellsworth Public Library (N), Maine Department of Social Services (O), Hancock County Regional Planning Commission (P), Hancock County Law Library (Q), Hancock County Courthouse (R), Hancock County Cooperative Extension Service Building (S), Downeast Health Services (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Ellsworth Shopping Center (1), Puffin Square Mall Shopping Center (2), Maine Coast Mall Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Ellsworth include: First Congregational Church (A), Ellsworth United Methodist Church (B), Ellsworth Church (C), Christian Ridge Church of God (D), Seventh Day Adventist Church (E), First Church of Christ Scientist (F), Saint Joseph Catholic Church (G), Family Bible Church (H), Saint Dunstans Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Birch Grove Cemetery (1), Jordan Cemetery (2), Remick Cemetery (3), Nicolin Cemetery (4), North Ellsworth Cemetery (5), Woodbine Cemetery (6), Whittenmore Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Little Rocky Pond (A), Lower Patten Pond (B), Big Pond (C), Leonard Lake (D), Upper Patten Pond (E), Green Lake (F), Mill Pond (G), Little Duck Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Whittaker Brook (A), Dean Brook (B), Deadman Brook (C), Winkumpaugh Brook (D), Carters Brook (E), Card Brook (F), Branch Lake Stream (G), Rankin Brook (H), Boggy Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Ellsworth include: Ellsworth Waterford Park and Marina (1), Stanwood Homestead Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary (2), Birdsacre Wildlife Sanctuary (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Beaches: Jesse Beach (A), Hales Beach (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Ellsworth Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: WoodLawn MuseumsBlack House (West Main) (1), Telephone Museum The (Winkumpaugh) (2), Great Maine Lumberjack Show (Arcades & Amusements; 127 Bar Harbor Rd) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Comfort Inn Ellsworth (130 High Street) (1), The Eagle's Lodge Motel (278 High Street) (2), Sunset Motor Court (210 Twin Hill Rd) (3), Ellsworth Travelodge (Bar Harbor Rd. Rte. 1a And Rte. 3) (4), Ellsworth Motel (24 High Street) (5), Colonial Travelodge (321 High Street) (6), Killarney's Restaurant (215 High Street) (7), Pete & Larry's Lounge (215 High Street) (8), Twilite Motel (147 Bucksport Road) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Hancock County Planning Comm (395 State Street) (1), Sunset Motor Court (210 Twin Hill Road) (2), Maine State - Courts- Superior Court (50 State Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

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

ELLSWORTH WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 3305, Surface_water):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-07-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-12-2005)

Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JAN-1998. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-02-1998), St Compliance achieved (AUG-04-2004)

WHITE BIRCHES (Population served: 749, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

PATTEN POND CAMPING RESORT (Population served: 388, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

EASTWARD BOWLING LANES (Population served: 325, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

2 regular monitoring violations

HANCOCK COUNTY TECHNICAL CTR (Population served: 200, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-11-2004 and AUG-15-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-28-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-28-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-23-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-15-2005)

3 routine major monitoring violations

ISLAND GREEN GOLF CENTER (Population served: 180, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

16 routine major monitoring violations

2 regular monitoring violations

MSU 92 TRENTON ELEM SCHOOL (Population served: 158, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-04-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-1995 and OCT-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-05-1996), St Compliance achieved (OCT-29-2001)

One routine major monitoring violation

MSU 92 SURRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Population served: 150, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-07-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-07-2005), St Public Notif received (2 times from APR-25-2005 to JUN-10-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-03-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-03-2004), St Public Notif received (DEC-23-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-22-2004), St Public Notif received (NOV-08-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-09-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-09-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-22-2003), St Public Notif received (DEC-11-2003)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-15-2002), St Public Notif received (DEC-06-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-22-2003)

Public Education - Between JAN-01-1998 and OCT-18-2000, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-15-1999), St Compliance achieved (OCT-18-2000)

Public Education - Between JAN-1994 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule

Past monitoring violations:

Initial Water Quality Parameter WQP M&R - Between JAN-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-20-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-20-2006)

4 routine major monitoring violations

8 regular monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Ellsworth that have no violations reported:

MSU 92 HANCOCK GRAMMAR SCHOOL (Population served: 240, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
BRANCH LAKE CAMPING AREA (Population served: 125, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This city:	2.3 people
Maine:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	64.7%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	7.1%
Whole state:	7.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	9.2%
Whole state:	10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:

This city:	3.7%
Whole state:	4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Ellsworth, ME

People in group quarters in Ellsworth

106 people in nursing homes
48 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
26 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
25 people in homes for the mentally retarded
24 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
4 people in other group homes
2 people in religious group quarters

Ellsworth compared to Maine state average:

Ellsworth, Maine environmental map by EPA

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Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Ellsworth (2009 data):

The Camden National Bank: Union Trust Branch at 66 Main Street, branch established on 1907-01-01; Plaza Branch at 3 Myrick Street, branch established on 1963-12-02. Info updated 2008-02-27: Bank assets: $2,322.5 mil, Deposits: $1,497.4 mil, headquarters in Camden, ME, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 38 total offices, Holding Company: Camden National Corporation
Keybank National Association: Ellsworth High Street Branch at 162 High Street, branch established on 1970-08-04; Ellsworth Water Street Branch at 82 Water Street, branch established on 1934-11-21. Info updated 2008-03-03: Bank assets: $101,868.6 mil, Deposits: $70,142.2 mil, headquarters in Cleveland, OH, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1003 total offices, Holding Company: Keycorp
Machias Savings Bank: Ellsworth Branch at 93 High Street, branch established on 1988-03-28; Ellsworth State Street Branch at 248 State Street, branch established on 2007-09-05. Info updated 2008-08-20: Bank assets: $947.6 mil, Deposits: $707.2 mil, headquarters in Machias, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Machias Bancorp, Mhc
The First, N.A.: Ellsworth Branch at High Street, branch established on 1971-04-29. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,294.5 mil, Deposits: $925.9 mil, headquarters in Damariscotta, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp, Inc., The
TD Bank, National Association: Ellsworth Branch at 217 High Street, branch established on 1961-07-01. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
Bangor Savings Bank: Ellsworth Branch at 59 Foster Street, branch established on 1975-05-28. Info updated 2008-12-02: Bank assets: $2,302.1 mil, Deposits: $1,520.7 mil, headquarters in Bangor, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 53 total offices, Holding Company: Bangor Bancorp, Mhc
Bar Harbor Bank & Trust: Ellsworth Branch at 137 High Street, branch established on 1981-11-02. Info updated 2007-04-24: Bank assets: $971.4 mil, Deposits: $578.7 mil, headquarters in Bar Harbor, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 12 total offices, Holding Company: Bar Harbor Bankshares

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Ellsworth, Maine

Holiday Inn-ellsworth-acadia NTL Park, 215 High St, Ellsworth, ME 04605, Phone: (207) 667-9341
Comfort Inn, 130 High St, Ellsworth, ME 04605, Phone: (207) 667-1345, Fax: (207) 667-1345
Colonial Travelodge, 321 High St, Ellsworth, ME 04605, Phone: (207) 667-5548, Fax: (207) 667-5549

All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Ellsworth, Maine

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Ellsworth mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Hancock County Maine:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (74%) Electricity (14%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (8%) Wood (4%) Coal or coke (1%)

Religion statistics for Ellsworth

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 27.86%

Here		27.9%
USA		50.2%

Adherents

Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.

Name	Catholic Church	United Church of Christ	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Episcopal Church	United Methodist Church
Adherents	43.6%	13.6%	12.3%	7.8%	7.4%
Congregations	10.3%	19.6%	17.5%	8.2%	17.5%

Name	Church of God (Cleveland, Tennessee)	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Community Church of Christ	Assemblies of God	Other
Adherents	2.2%	1.9%	1.8%	1.6%	7.8%
Congregations	4.1%	1.0%	3.1%	3.1%	15.5%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	14	$51,252	$43,930	1	$1,116
Other Government Administration	1	$3,127	$37,524	2	$1,586
Police Protection - Officers	15	$59,349	$47,479	0	$0
Police - Other	4	$10,740	$32,220	1	$469
Firefighters	8	$35,671	$53,507	1	$943
Streets and Highways	10	$36,610	$43,932	0	$0
Welfare	0	$0		1	$1,187
Solid Waste Management	2	$4,115	$24,690	1	$1,116
Sewerage	4	$14,545	$43,635	1	$1,222
Water Supply	4	$15,143	$45,429	1	$1,222
Elementary and Secondary - Instruction	146	$345,357	$28,386	1	$1,413
Elementary and Secondary - Other Total	123	$426,261	$41,586	44	$32,116
Local Libraries	10	$22,207	$26,648	1	$828
Other and Unallocable	1	$2,077	$24,924	1	$850
Totals for Government	342	$1,026,454	$36,016	56	$44,068

Ellsworth government finances in 2004:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $464,000
Charges - Sewerage: $599,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $259,000

Solid Waste Management: $200,000

All Other: $187,000

Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $108,000

Regular Highways: $16,000

Parks & Recreation: $2,000
Construction - Sewerage: $199,000
Water Utilities: $183,000
Current Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $11,697,000
General - Other: $1,108,000

Fire Protection: $712,000

Police Protection: $647,000

Financial Administration: $638,000

Regular Highways: $637,000

Libraries: $480,000

Solid Waste Management: $476,000

Sewerage: $384,000

Water Utilities: $374,000

General Public Buildings: $305,000

Central Staff Services: $194,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $140,000

Parks & Recreation: $116,000

Sea and Inland Port Facilities: $60,000

Judicial and Legal Services: $37,000

Welfare - Other: $36,000

Health Services - Other: $10,000
Federal Intergovernmental - Education: $19,000
General - Interest on Debt: $641,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Elementary and Secondary Education: $28,000
Local Intergovernmental - Education: $2,051,000
All Other: $48,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $3,165,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $7,400,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $3,285,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $225,000
Water Utilities: $53,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Elementary & Secondary Education: $6,690,000
Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,954,000

Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $2,783,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $710,000
Other, NEC: $556,000

Water Utilities: $434,000
Miscellaneous - Special Assessments: $186,000
Interest Earnings: $114,000

General Revenue, NEC: $91,000

Property Sale Other: $17,000

Rents: $3,000
Other Capital Outlay - Elementary and Secondary Education: $276,000
General - Other: $123,000

Sewerage: $81,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,954,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $893,000
State Intergovernmental - Education: $4,993,000
General Support: $734,000

Water Utilities: $108,000

Highways: $98,000

All Other: $72,000

Public Welfare: $12,000
Tax - Property: $10,826,000
NEC: $99,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $3,012,000
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $142,000

5.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,152 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.90%
Maine average:	6.39%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($440 average AGI)
Hancock County: 0.20%
Maine average: 0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Penobscot County, ME	1.20% ($39,561 average AGI)
from Washington County, ME	0.34% ($32,097)
from Cumberland County, ME	0.26% ($39,291)

5.62% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,919 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.62%
Maine average:	6.44%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($206 average AGI)
Hancock County: 0.09%
Maine average: 0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Penobscot County, ME	1.21% ($28,576 average AGI)
to Cumberland County, ME	0.34% ($34,819)
to Waldo County, ME	0.22% ($31,891)

Strongest AM radio stations in Ellsworth:

WDEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WABI (910 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WNZS (1340 AM; 1 kW; VEAZIE, ME; Owner: WATERFRONT COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, 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.)
WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Ellsworth:

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)
WLKE (99.1 FM; BAR HARBOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WMEH (90.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WEZQ (92.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WKIT-FM (100.3 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
WNSX (97.7 FM; WINTER HARBOR, 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.)
WWBX (97.1 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WHCF (88.5 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
WBQI (107.7 FM; BAR HARBOR, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING, L.P.)
WVOM (103.9 FM; HOWLAND, 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.)
WBZN (107.3 FM; OLD TOWN, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Ellsworth:

WMEB-TV (Channel 12; ORONO, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WLBZ (Channel 2; BANGOR, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
WCKD-LP (Channel 30; BANGOR/DEDHAM, ME; Owner: J. MCLEOD, ME FAMILY B/CING., INC.)
WBGR-LP (Channel 33; BANGOR/DEDHAM, ME; Owner: MAINE FAMILY BROADCASTING, INC.)
W66CL (Channel 66; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WBAN-LP (Channel 9; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
WABI-TV (Channel 5; BANGOR, ME; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING SERVICE)
WVII-TV (Channel 7; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WFVX-LP (Channel 22; BANGOR, ME; Owner: ROCKFLEET BROADCASTING III, LLC)
W39CC (Channel 39; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W42BZ (Channel 42; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W50BX (Channel 50; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W54CG (Channel 54; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Ellsworth, Maine:

Fatal accident count: 46
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 70
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 10
Fatalities: 51
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 120
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3

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 Ellsworth fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 13 meters (43ft)
Total costs: $2,266,000
Total average daily traffic: 36,318
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,196
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 51,032

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Ellsworth)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 6 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Ellsworth, ME)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 57 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Ellsworth)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 18 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Ellsworth)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 43
Hazardous Condition: 32
Service Call: 2
Good Intent Call: 3

Incident types - Ellsworth

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Ellsworth, ME

Ellsworth on our top lists:

#38 (04605) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of Scottish first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"
#86 (04605) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of English first ancestries (pop 5,000+)"

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