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Penobscot County

Population in July 2008: 1,005. Population change since 2000: +0.8%
 

Males: 513  (51.1%)
Females: 492  (48.9%)

Median resident age:  38.9 years
Maine median age:  38.6 years

Zip codes: 04435.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,917 (it was $33,929 in 2000)
Exeter:  $40,917
Maine:  $45,888

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,061
Exeter:  $19,061
Maine:  $24,977

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $104,573 (it was $64,700 in 2000)
Exeter:  $104,573
Maine:  $176,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $121,117; Detached houses: $131,340; Townhouses or other attached units: $98,619; In 2-unit structures: $235,232; Mobile homes: $46,024
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Races in Exeter:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Exeter: 84.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: United States (23.8%), English (13.5%), Irish (11.0%), French (8.9%), German (6.7%), French Canadian (2.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/16/1811

Elevation: 310 feet

Land area: 38.4 square miles.

Population density: 26 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Exeter

  • High school or higher: 74.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Exeter town

  • Never married: 18.5%
  • Now married: 65.6%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 8.8%

12 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.2%
Maine:  2.9%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Exeter, Maine in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Exeter to the number of sex offenders is 503 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is near the state average.

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

Exeter:  1.2% ($791)
Maine:  1.5% ($1,417)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (106.1 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (207.5 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (372.6 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Corinth, ME (2.5 miles ), Garland, ME (2.5 miles ), Stetson, ME (2.5 miles ), Corinna, ME (2.6 miles ), Charleston, ME (2.8 miles ), Levant, ME (3.0 miles ), Dexter, ME (3.0 miles ), .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $110,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $118,100
  • 2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $151,700
  • 2007: 2 buildings, average cost: $65,000
  • 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $76,400

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Latitude: 44.96 N, Longitude: 69.12 W

Area code: 207

Exeter household income distribution Exeter home values distribution

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  9.3%
Maine:  8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (15%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
  • Leather and allied products (12%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Health care (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Truck transportation (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (27%)
  • Educational services (14%)
  • Social assistance (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Leather and allied products (4%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)



Exeter-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Maine state average. It is 75% 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 64.3 miles away from Exeter 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 38.6 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 49.9 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 50.7 miles away from Exeter center
On 1/17/2000 at 08:16:20, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 10.1 mi) earthquake occurred 70.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/25/2001 at 00:24:29, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 5.8 mi) earthquake occurred 27.5 miles away from Exeter center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Exeter:
  • ACADIA HOSPITAL,THE (about 14 miles; BANGOR, ME)
  • BANGOR MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 14 miles; BANGOR, ME)
  • EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; BANGOR, ME)

Political contributions by individuals in Exeter, ME

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Exeter:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 25 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 54 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 54 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 106 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 110 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 123 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 151 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
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Notable location: Cider Hill (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Exeter include: Crossroads Church (A), Exeter Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Crowell Cemetery (1), Bragg Cemetery (2), No Exeter Cemetery (3), Chamberlain Cemetery (4), Exeter Mills Cemetery (5), Tibbets Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs and swamps: French Stream (A), Greenbush Swamp (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: French Stream (A), Footman Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
Maine:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  76.1%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.7%
Whole state:  7.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  14.3%
Whole state:  10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  7.5%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Exeter, ME



Exeter compared to Maine state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Penobscot County Maine:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (76%)
  • Wood (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Electricity (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for Exeter

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAEpiscopal Church
Adherents57.6%9.9%5.0%4.6%2.5%
Congregations13.6%14.4%10.6%10.6%4.5%
Name Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentNational Association of Congregational Christian ChurchesChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsAssemblies of GodOther religions
Adherents2.5%2.1%1.6%1.5%12.5%
Congregations0.8%4.5%2.3%3.8%34.8%
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.


5.79% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($34,325 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.79%
Maine average:  6.39%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($499 average AGI)
Penobscot County:  0.18%
Maine average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Hancock County, ME  0.46% ($28,576 average AGI)
from Aroostook County, ME  0.36% ($26,056)
from Somerset County, ME  0.34% ($27,144)


5.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,588 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.79%
Maine average:  6.44%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($335 average AGI)
Penobscot County:  0.07%
Maine average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cumberland County, ME  0.48% ($31,894 average AGI)
to Hancock County, ME  0.46% ($39,561)
to Waldo County, ME  0.38% ($34,254)


Strongest AM radio stations in Exeter:
  • WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WABI (910 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
  • WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WDEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WNZS (1340 AM; 1 kW; VEAZIE, ME; Owner: WATERFRONT COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFAU (1280 AM; 5 kW; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Exeter:
  • WQCB (106.5 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGUY (102.1 FM; DEXTER, ME; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WWBX (97.1 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WVOM (103.9 FM; HOWLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBFB (104.7 FM; BELFAST, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHCF (88.5 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WJCX (99.5 FM; PITTSFIELD, ME; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WBZN (107.3 FM; OLD TOWN, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKIT-FM (100.3 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WTOS-FM (105.1 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWMJ (95.7 FM; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WMEH (90.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEZQ (92.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFZX (101.7 FM; SEARSPORT, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDME-FM (103.1 FM; DOVER-FOXCROFT, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WHQO (107.9 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INC.)
  • WCTB (93.5 FM; FAIRFIELD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Exeter:
  • WABI-TV (Channel 5; BANGOR, ME; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING SERVICE)
  • W36CK (Channel 36; BANGOR, ME; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)


Exeter fatal accident list:
Aug 1, 2000 08:39 AM, Sr-43, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Nov 20, 1988 11:00 AM, 14231432, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Dec 5, 1987 12:30 AM, 14315018, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total costs: $957,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,707
Total average daily truck traffic: 123
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 2,562

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 7
  • Call Sign: AA1PN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00482279
    Grant Date: 03/13/2002, Expiration Date: 06/09/2012
    Registrant: Clarence I Rider Jr, 214 Tibbetts Rd, Exeter, ME 04435
  • Call Sign: KA1UMG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00294532
    Grant Date: 04/03/2002, Expiration Date: 08/27/2011, Certifier: Michael A Watson
    Registrant: Michael A Watson, 321 Eaton Rd, Exeter, ME 04435
  • Call Sign: N1LFJ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00415671
    Grant Date: 10/31/2001, Expiration Date: 01/28/2012
    Registrant: Eugene H Stocker, Exeter, ME 04435
  • Call Sign: N1WTO, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01173572
    Grant Date: 07/18/2006, Expiration Date: 03/11/2016, Certifier: Arlene M Rider
    Registrant: Arlene M Rider, 214 Tibbettes Rd, Exeter, ME 04435
  • Call Sign: N1YJP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01252976
    Grant Date: 03/05/2007, Expiration Date: 03/05/2017, Certifier: Clarence I Rider Iii
    Registrant: Clarence I Rider Iii, 214 Tibbetts Rd, Exeter, ME 04435
  • Call Sign: N1ZMN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01388189
    Grant Date: 04/09/2008, Expiration Date: 04/09/2018
    Registrant: Chrystal L Rider, 214 Tibbetts Rd., Exeter, ME 04335
  • Call Sign: KB1QQH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L01408078
    Grant Date: 06/13/2008, Expiration Date: 06/13/2018, Certifier: Warren R Akerblom
    Registrant: Warren R Akerblom, 231 Between The Mill Rd, Exeter, ME 04435


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 8GCBC (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 19CW , Serial Number: 374-95, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 09/23/2000
    Registrant (Individual): James V Crane, 2314 Exeter Rd, Exeter, ME 04435


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 6

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