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Population in July 2007: 1,891.

Males: 865	(45.8%)
Females: 1,026	(54.2%)

Median resident age:	40.7 years
Maine median age:	38.6 years

Zip codes: 04463.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,268 (it was $23,870 in 2000)

Milo:	$29,268
Maine:	$45,888

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,545

Milo:	$16,545
Maine:	$24,977

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $82,183 (it was $44,200 in 2000)

Milo:	$82,183
Maine:	$176,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $90,898; Detached houses: $96,760; Townhouses or other attached units: $62,557; In 2-unit structures: $168,515; Mobile homes: $23,958

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Races in Milo:

White Non-Hispanic (98.4%)
American Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Milo: 82.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (31.9%), United States (28.9%), Irish (13.3%), French (9.3%), German (3.5%), Scottish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 01/21/1823

Elevation: 342 feet

Land area: 7.77 square miles.

Population density: 243 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in Milo

High school or higher: 77.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.5%
Unemployed: 8.6%
Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Milo CDP

Never married: 20.7%
Now married: 52.6%
Separated: 2.3%
Widowed: 11.4%
Divorced: 13.0%

33 residents are foreign born

This place:	1.7%
Maine:	2.9%

According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Milo, Maine in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Milo to the number of sex offenders is 236 to 1.

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

Milo:	1.6% ($724)
Maine:	1.5% ($1,417)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (126.7 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (228.2 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (392.1 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Sebec, ME (2.5 miles ), Medford, ME (2.6 miles ), Brownville, ME (2.7 miles ), Atkinson, ME (2.7 miles ), Lagrange, ME (3.2 miles ), Maxfield, ME (3.4 miles) , Bradford, ME (3.4 miles ), Dover-Foxcroft, ME (3.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 5 buildings, average cost: $51,000
1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $61,500
1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $47,300
1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $72,000
2000: 0 buildings
2001: 2 buildings, average cost: $60,000
2002: 7 buildings, average cost: $37,400
2003: 11 buildings, average cost: $37,600
2004: 10 buildings, average cost: $54,900
2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $134,800
2006: 11 buildings, average cost: $74,500
2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $66,700
2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $40,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 45.25 N, Longitude: 68.98 W

Area code: 207

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Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (7%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
Educational services (6%)
Furniture and related products (6%)
Leather and allied products (6%)
Public administration (5%)
Paper (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (20%)
Educational services (16%)
Leather and allied products (7%)
Accommodation and food services (6%)
Social assistance (6%)
Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)
Textile mills and textile products (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (4%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (8%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)

Crime in Milo by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	1	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	0.0	41.3	0.0	0.0	41.1	0.0
Rapes	2	1	0	0	1	0
per 100,000	83.2	41.3	0.0	0.0	41.1	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	6	7	11	0	8	30
per 100,000	249.5	289.3	459.5	0.0	329.1	1242.8
Burglaries	14	20	30	1	11	25
per 100,000	582.1	826.4	1253.1	41.4	452.5	1035.6
Thefts	45	51	58	10	34	71
per 100,000	1871.1	2107.4	2422.7	414.1	1398.6	2941.2
Auto thefts	10	8	8	1	2	7
per 100,000	415.8	330.6	334.2	41.4	82.3	290.0
Arson	0	1	0	0	0	3
per 100,000	0.0	41.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	124.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	265.3	342.1	303.3	22.8	275.2	461.9

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 3 (3 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.59
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Milo, Maine

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Milo-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Maine state average. It is 77% 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 74.9 miles away from Milo 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 59.4 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 37.2 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 38.3 miles away from Milo center
On 10/25/2001 at 00:24:29, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 5.8 mi) earthquake occurred 15.6 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 85.5 miles away from Milo center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Milo:

MAYO REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; DOVER FOXCROFT, ME)
MILLINOCKET REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MILLINOCKET, ME)
ACADIA HOSPITAL,THE (about 14 miles; BANGOR, ME)

Political contributions by individuals in Milo, ME

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Milo:

UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 25 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 70 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 75 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 126 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 130 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 143 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 168 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)

Public high school in Milo:

PENQUIS VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Location: 48 PENQUIS LOOP; Grades: 7th Grade - 12th Grade)

Public elementary/middle schools in Milo:

MILO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: 18 BELMONT STREET; Grades: Kindergarten - 6th Grade)
PENQUIS VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Location: 48 PENQUIS LOOP; Grades: 6th Grade - 6th Grade)

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Library in Milo:

MILO FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $31,144; Location: 4 PLEASANT STREET; 18,884 books; 400 audio materials; 50 video materials; 25 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Milo: Katahdin Country Club (A), Milo Free Public Library (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Milo: Kingdom Hall (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Sebec River Reservoir (A). Display/hide its location on the map

River: Sebec River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

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

MILO WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 1963, Surface_water):

Past health violations:

MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-19-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-06-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-07-2006)

MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-19-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-06-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-07-2006)

MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-19-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-26-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-06-2006)

MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-19-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-26-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-06-2006)

MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-19-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-26-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-06-2006)

MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-19-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-26-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-06-2006)

3 other older health violations

MSAD 41 BROWNVILLE ELEM SCHOOL (Population served: 157, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-06-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-06-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2001)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-19-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-19-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2001)

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

MSAD 41 MARION C COOK SCHOOL (Population served: 67, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-20-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-20-2002), St Public Notif received (JAN-17-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-14-2003)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-22-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-22-2002), St Public Notif received (DEC-09-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-14-2003)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-04-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-04-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-17-2002), St Public Notif received (OCT-17-2002)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-13-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-13-2001), St Compliance achieved (OCT-17-2002), St Public Notif received (OCT-17-2002)

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:

This place:	2.3 people
Maine:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	63.0%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	7.7%
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: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	17.2%
Whole state:	10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This place:	7.6%
Whole state:	4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Milo, ME

Milo compared to Maine state average:

Milo, Maine environmental map by EPA

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Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Unemployed percentage above 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.
Length of stay since moving in above state average.
House age above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

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Banks with branches in Milo (2009 data):

The Camden National Bank: Milo Branch at 53 Main Street, branch established on 1933-11-20. 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

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Milo mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (84%) Wood (9%) Electricity (6%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Religion statistics for Milo

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Methodist Church	American Baptist Churches in the USA	United Church of Christ	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Adherents	36.9%	23.3%	12.5%	9.8%	4.1%
Congregations	17.2%	24.1%	6.9%	13.8%	3.4%

Name	Evangelical Free Church of America	Church of the Nazarene	Assemblies of God	Episcopal Church	Other religions
Adherents	3.6%	3.3%	3.2%	1.6%	1.8%
Congregations	6.9%	3.4%	10.3%	6.9%	6.9%

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.

6.76% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,722 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.76%
Maine average:	6.39%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

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

from Penobscot County, ME	1.61% ($26,069 average AGI)
from Somerset County, ME	0.48% ($19,400)
from York County, ME	0.41% ($42,000)

6.64% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,779 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.64%
Maine average:	6.44%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

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

to Penobscot County, ME	2.28% ($26,622 average AGI)
to Somerset County, ME	0.45% ($34,500)
to Cumberland County, ME	0.38% ($26,208)

Strongest AM radio stations in Milo:

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.)
WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, 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)
WSYY (1240 AM; 1 kW; MILLINOCKET, ME; Owner: KATAHDIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
WNZS (1340 AM; 1 kW; VEAZIE, ME; Owner: WATERFRONT COMMUNICATIONS INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Milo:

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)
WDME-FM (103.1 FM; DOVER-FOXCROFT, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
WGUY (102.1 FM; DEXTER, ME; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
WBZN (107.3 FM; OLD TOWN, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WWBX (97.1 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WTOS-FM (105.1 FM; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WHMX (105.7 FM; LINCOLN, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
WBFB (104.7 FM; BELFAST, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WWMJ (95.7 FM; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WSYY-FM (94.9 FM; MILLINOCKET, ME; Owner: KATAHDIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WMEH (90.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WKIT-FM (100.3 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
WEZQ (92.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Milo:

W27CE (Channel 19; DOVER-FOXCROFT, ME; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Milo, Maine:

Fatal accident count: 11
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 16
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 5
Fatalities: 11
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 32
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

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

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3

Town Hall Pleasant St, Call Sign: KCE427, Licensee ID: L00031676
Assigned Frequencies : 153.980 MHz, 153.980 MHz
Grant Date: 08/25/1997, Expiration Date: 10/19/2002, Cancelation Date: 01/19/2003
Registrant: Milo, Town Of, Pleasant St, Milo, ME 04463
Sargent Rd, Type: Pole, Structure height: 30 m, Overall height: 38 m, Call Sign: KCH385
Assigned Frequencies : 45.5600 MHz, 45.6400 MHz, 159.705 MHz, 160.140 MHz
Grant Date: 09/01/2001, Expiration Date: 11/22/2011, Certifier: Joseph F Grimmig
Registrant: State Of Maine, Shs 138, 36 Anthony Ave, Augusta, ME 04333-0138, Phone: (207) 624-9933, Fax: (207) 287-5623, Email:
Sargent Rd, Call Sign: KXZ51, Licensee ID: L00046646
Assigned Frequencies : 158.760 MHz
Grant Date: 08/16/2004, Expiration Date: 05/23/2014
Registrant: County Of Penobscot

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

MILO, Lat: 45.248500 Lon: -68.984500, Call Sign: WQHU809
Assigned Frequencies : 956.306 MHz
Grant Date: 11/13/2007, Expiration Date: 11/13/2017, Certifier: Amanda Rideout
Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 637-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 22 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Milo)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Milo)

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