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Penobscot County

Population in July 2008: 1,440. Population change since 2000: +3.4%
 

Males: 740  (51.4%)
Females: 700  (48.6%)

Median resident age:  34.9 years
Maine median age:  38.6 years

Zip codes: 04449.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,543 (it was $38,594 in 2000)
Hudson:  $46,543
Maine:  $45,888

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $20,452
Hudson:  $20,452
Maine:  $24,977

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $122,352 (it was $75,700 in 2000)
Hudson:  $122,352
Maine:  $176,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $128,869; Detached houses: $151,030; Townhouses or other attached units: $252,808; Mobile homes: $40,489
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Races in Hudson:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
  • American Indian (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Black (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Hudson: 90.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (15.0%), Irish (14.9%), English (12.7%), United States (12.5%), German (6.0%), French Canadian (5.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/25/1825

Elevation: 137 feet

Land area: 37.8 square miles.

Population density: 38 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Hudson

  • High school or higher: 80.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 29.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hudson town

  • Never married: 23.1%
  • Now married: 63.0%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 3.1%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

22 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.6%
Maine:  2.9%


According to our research there were 5 registered sex offenders living in Hudson, Maine in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Hudson to the number of sex offenders is 288 to 1.

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

Hudson:  1.1% ($864)
Maine:  1.5% ($1,417)
Hudson satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (115.1 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (215.7 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (382.6 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Corinth, ME (2.4 miles ), Kenduskeag, ME (2.4 miles ), Glenburn, ME (2.5 miles ), Alton, ME (2.5 miles ), Bradford, ME (2.5 miles ), Charleston, ME (2.9 miles ), Levant, ME (3.2 miles ), Old Town, ME (3.3 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 2005: 13 buildings, average cost: $81,600
  • 2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $84,300
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $125,000
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $136,700

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 45.00 N, Longitude: 68.88 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 207

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Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  7.8%
Maine:  8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (17%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Paper (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Machinery (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (11%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)



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Hudson-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Maine state average. It is 73% 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 58.0 miles away from Hudson 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 47.8 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 38.4 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 39.1 miles away from Hudson center
On 10/25/2001 at 00:24:29, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 5.8 mi) earthquake occurred 17.2 miles away from the city 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 82.2 miles away from Hudson center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Hudson:
  • ACADIA HOSPITAL,THE (about 5 miles; BANGOR, ME)
  • BANGOR MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 5 miles; BANGOR, ME)
  • EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 5 miles; BANGOR, ME)

Political contributions by individuals in Hudson, ME

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hudson:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 13 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 64 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 66 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 115 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 120 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 132 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 162 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
Public elementary/middle school in Hudson:
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Notable location: Ricker Siding (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Church in Hudson: Penobscot Valley Church of Christ (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and swamps: Little Pushaw Pond (A), Call Bog (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beaver Meadow (A), Bear Brook (B), Keyser Brook (C), Logan Brook (D), Hudson Brook (E), Mohawk Stream (F), Forbes Brook (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

KING SUB RESTAURANT - ATF (Population served: 36, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-03-2004), St Compliance Meeting conducted (SEP-03-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-03-2004), St Boil Water Order (SEP-03-2004), St Public Notif received (SEP-04-2004), St Compliance achieved (SEP-06-2005)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JAN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-27-2004), St Compliance Meeting conducted (FEB-27-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (FEB-27-2004), St Boil Water Order (FEB-27-2004), St Public Notif requested (FEB-27-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-27-2004), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-12-2004), St Public Notif received (MAR-07-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-06-2005)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In NOV-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-27-2004), St Compliance Meeting conducted (FEB-27-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (FEB-27-2004), St Boil Water Order (FEB-27-2004), St Public Notif requested (FEB-27-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-27-2004), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-12-2004), St Public Notif received (MAR-07-2005)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance Meeting conducted (SEP-23-2003), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-23-2003), St Boil Water Order (SEP-23-2003), St Public Notif requested (SEP-23-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-23-2003), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-27-2004), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-12-2004), St Public Notif received (MAR-07-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-05-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-05-2003), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-27-2004), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-12-2004), St Public Notif received (MAR-07-2005)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between SEP-25-2003 and JAN-10-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-27-2004), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2006)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between AUG-21-2003 and JAN-10-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-27-2004), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2006)
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-05-2003 and JAN-10-2006, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (FEB-27-2004), St Compliance achieved (JAN-10-2006)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-28-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-28-2003), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-27-2004), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (AUG-12-2004), St Public Notif received (MAR-07-2005)
  • 14 routine major monitoring violations
  • 23 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
Maine:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  76.0%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  12.0%
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 2007:
This town:  13.0%
Whole state:  10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.1%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hudson, ME



Hudson compared to Maine 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.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Penobscot County Maine:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (84%)
  • Wood (10%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
  • Electricity (1%)


Religion statistics for Hudson

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 Hudson:
  • 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)
  • WNZS (1340 AM; 1 kW; VEAZIE, ME; Owner: WATERFRONT COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WDEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • 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.)
  • WFAU (1280 AM; 5 kW; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hudson:
  • WBZN (107.3 FM; OLD TOWN, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WVOM (103.9 FM; HOWLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQCB (106.5 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WHCF (88.5 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WWBX (97.1 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKIT-FM (100.3 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WMEH (90.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WWMJ (95.7 FM; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WGUY (102.1 FM; DEXTER, ME; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WBFB (104.7 FM; BELFAST, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEZQ (92.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFZX (101.7 FM; SEARSPORT, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMEB-FM (91.9 FM; ORONO, ME; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM)
  • WERU-FM (89.9 FM; BLUE HILL, ME; Owner: SALT POND COMMUNITY B/C COMPANY)
  • WDME-FM (103.1 FM; DOVER-FOXCROFT, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WHMX (105.7 FM; LINCOLN, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WJCX (99.5 FM; PITTSFIELD, ME; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)

TV broadcast stations around Hudson:
  • WABI-TV (Channel 5; BANGOR, ME; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING SERVICE)
  • WMEB-TV (Channel 12; ORONO, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLBZ (Channel 2; BANGOR, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • WBGR-LP (Channel 33; BANGOR/DEDHAM, ME; Owner: MAINE FAMILY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W36CK (Channel 36; BANGOR, ME; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WCKD-LP (Channel 30; BANGOR/DEDHAM, ME; Owner: J. MCLEOD, ME FAMILY B/CING., INC.)


Hudson fatal accident list:
Jun 26, 2007 06:50 AM, I-95, Lat: 45.261803, Lon: -68.680817, Vehicles: 2, Fatalities: 2, Drunken drivers: Inconsistent data
May 1, 2004 05:15 AM, Sr-221, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Nov 16, 1990 11:50 AM, Whitlandrd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 15, 1987 09:28 AM, 13605164, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 6, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total costs: $114,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,455
Total average daily truck traffic: 196
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 3,437

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Peter M Connolly, 258 Potter Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.1 m, Overall height: 76.2 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave. Nw #100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: N1WBL, Previous Call Sign:
    Grant Date: 11/02/1995, Expiration Date: 11/02/2005, Cancelation Date: 11/03/2007
    Registrant: Timothy S Colfer, Rr 1 Box 900, Hudson, ME 04449
  • Call Sign: KB1IHL, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00510070
    Grant Date: 05/01/2002, Expiration Date: 05/01/2012, Certifier: Kevin J Cash
    Registrant: Kevin J Cash, 237 Old Town Rd, Hudson, ME 04449


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: WEST KENNETH C STINGRAY (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Amphibian, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: BOMBARDIER ROTAX (ALL) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1144D , Serial Number: 2DK005, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 02/21/1997
    Registrant (Individual): Mark A Mackinnon, Po Box 241, Hudson, ME 04449
  • Aircraft: JONES MICHAEL C SONEX (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 838SX , Serial Number: 0838, Year manufactured: 2006, Airworthiness Date: 10/07/2006
    Registrant (Individual): Michael C Jones, 2576 Hudson Rd, Hudson, ME 04449


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 3
  • Hazardous Condition: 1

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