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Lincoln County

Population in July 2008: 1,657. Population change since 2000: +1.9%
 

Males: 792  (47.8%)
Females: 865  (52.2%)

Median resident age:  41.6 years
Maine median age:  38.6 years

Zip codes: 04555.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $51,167 (it was $39,805 in 2000)
Nobleboro:  $51,167
Maine:  $46,581

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $28,135

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $228,902 (it was $121,600 in 2000)
Nobleboro:  $228,902
Maine:  $180,200

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $283,310; Detached houses: $305,068; Townhouses or other attached units: $255,681; In 2-unit structures: $182,470; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $330,006; Mobile homes: $49,016

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Races in Nobleboro:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Nobleboro: 98.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)


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Ancestries: English (27.7%), United States (14.9%), German (11.9%), Irish (11.2%), French (6.1%), Scottish (5.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1788

Elevation: 168 feet

Land area: 19.0 square miles.

Population density: 87 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Nobleboro

  • High school or higher: 90.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
  • Unemployed: 1.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Nobleboro town

  • Never married: 18.9%
  • Now married: 61.0%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 8.1%
  • Divorced: 10.9%

26 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.6%
Maine:  2.9%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Nobleboro, Maine in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Nobleboro to the number of sex offenders is 552 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:

Nobleboro:  1.1% ($1,288)
Maine:  1.5% ($1,417)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (49.4 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (147.2 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (317.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Damariscotta, ME (2.0 miles ), Newcastle, ME (2.1 miles ), Waldoboro, ME (2.2 miles ), Damariscotta-Newcastle, ME (2.3 miles ), Waldoboro, ME (2.3 miles ), Jefferson, ME (2.5 miles ), Bremen, ME (2.6 miles ), Alna, ME (2.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 19 buildings, average cost: $131,100
  • 1998: 11 buildings, average cost: $108,600
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 2000: 14 buildings, average cost: $129,600
  • 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $130,200
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $130,700
  • 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $125,000
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $154,400
  • 2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $154,400
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $154,400
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $154,400
  • 2008: 4 buildings, average cost: $154,400

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Latitude: 44.10 N, Longitude: 69.48 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 207

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Unemployment in Oct. 2009:
Here:  5.6%
Maine:  7.6%

Unemployment by year (%)


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (17%)
  • Transportation equipment (13%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (21%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (3%)
  • Transportation equipment (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (9%)
  • Carpenters (7%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (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 (8%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)



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Nobleboro-area historical earthquake activity is near Maine state average. It is 79% 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 68.3 miles away from Nobleboro 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 26.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/21/1996 at 07:54:14, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 93.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/3/2000 at 21:05:50, a magnitude 3.5 (3.5 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 6.0 mi) earthquake occurred 37.3 miles away from Nobleboro 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 57.8 miles away from the city center
On 7/22/2003 at 11:41:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 95.6 miles away from Nobleboro center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Nobleboro:
  • MILES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; DAMARISCOTTA, ME)
  • ST ANDREWS HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; BOOTHBAY HARBOR, ME)
  • PENOBSCOT BAY MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; ROCKPORT, ME)

Political contributions by individuals in Nobleboro, ME

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nobleboro:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 24 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 50 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 51 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 59 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 65 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 76 miles; ORONO, ME; FT enrollment: 8,590)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 99 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
Public elementary/middle school in Nobleboro:
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Notable locations in Nobleboro: Camp Kieve (A), Duck Puddle Campground (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Nobleboro: First Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Dunbar Cemetery (1), Hall Cemetery (2), Barstow Cemetery (3), Forest Lake Cemetery (4), Trash Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Duckpuddle Pond (A), Tobias Pond (B), Cooks Pond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Oyster Creek (A), Back Meadow Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Nobleboro: Noble Monument (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: TOURCO (Tours & Charters; 16 East Pond Rd) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

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

ANCHOR INN (Population served: 440, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-06-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-06-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-16-2000), St Compliance achieved (OCT-04-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-23-2000), St Compliance achieved (APR-05-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
CAMP KIEVE #1 (Population served: 215, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In OCT-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance Meeting conducted (OCT-20-2005), St Tech Assistance Visit (OCT-20-2005), St Boil Water Order (OCT-20-2005), St Public Notif requested (OCT-20-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-20-2005), St Public Notif received (NOV-16-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In NOV-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-02-1999), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2001)
DUCK PUDDLE CG #1 (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
DUCK PUDDLE CG #2 (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
CAMP KIEVE #2 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-03-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-03-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-09-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-23-1999), St Compliance achieved (SEP-13-1999)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-16-1999), St Compliance achieved (AUG-09-2001)

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  68.6%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.5%
Whole state:  7.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  7.7%
Whole state:  10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  3.2%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Nobleboro, ME


2 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Nobleboro compared to Maine state average:
  • Unemployed percentage 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.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.


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Educational Attainment




School Enrollment by Level of School






2004 Presidential Election results in Lincoln County Maine:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (83%)
  • Wood (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


Religion statistics for Nobleboro

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 23.00%
Here23.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents35.3%14.3%14.2%12.3%10.0%
Congregations7.1%19.0%19.0%9.5%16.7%
NameConservative Baptist Association of AmericaGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesChurch of the NazareneLDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents2.6%2.3%2.1%1.8%5.0%
Congregations4.8%2.4%4.8%2.4%14.3%
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.


6.84% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,699 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.84%
Maine average:  6.39%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($227 average AGI)
Lincoln County:  0.10%
Maine average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kennebec County, ME  1.00% ($28,364 average AGI)
from Knox County, ME  0.80% ($29,500)
from Sagadahoc County, ME  0.66% ($33,585)


6.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,231 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.70%
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 Kennebec County, ME  0.93% ($30,258 average AGI)
to Cumberland County, ME  0.91% ($31,815)
to Sagadahoc County, ME  0.70% ($34,360)


Strongest AM radio stations in Nobleboro:
  • WFAU (1280 AM; 5 kW; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • 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)
  • WGAN (560 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WMTW (870 AM; 10 kW; GORHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WRKD (1450 AM; 1 kW; ROCKLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WLAM (1470 AM; 5 kW; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WJTO (730 AM; 1 kW; BATH, ME; Owner: BLUE JEY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Nobleboro:
  • WCME (96.7 FM; BOOTHBAY HARBOR, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMEP (90.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WQSS (102.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMCM (103.3 FM; ROCKLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBQX (106.9 FM; THOMASTON, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING LIMITED PARTNER)
  • WMME-FM (92.3 FM; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFZX (101.7 FM; SEARSPORT, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBCI (105.9 FM; BATH, ME; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WCYI (93.9 FM; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWWA (95.3 FM; WINSLOW, ME; Owner: LIGHT OF LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWBX (97.1 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBFB (104.7 FM; BELFAST, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTHT (107.5 FM; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WCLZ (98.9 FM; BRUNSWICK, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WABK-FM (104.3 FM; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKCG (101.3 FM; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Nobleboro:
  • WPFO (Channel 23; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: CMCG PORTLAND LICENSE LLC)
  • WGME-TV (Channel 13; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: WGME LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WCBB (Channel 10; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • W64BY (Channel 64; ROCKLAND, ME; Owner: CRAIG MINISTRIES, INC.)

Nobleboro, Maine:
  • Fatal accident count: 10
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 16
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 12
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 25
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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 Nobleboro fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 0 meters
Total costs: $894,000
Total average daily traffic: 1,330
Total average daily truck traffic: 106
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 1,995

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1
  • 134 Back Meadows Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: WQDY961
    Assigned Frequencies : 453.237 MHz
    Grant Date: 12/05/2005, Expiration Date: 12/05/2015, Certifier: Kathy M Blagdon
    Registrant: Lao 20526607, 102 E Middle St, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 337-9630, Fax: (717) 337-9157, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Nobleboro)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4
  • Aircraft: AERBORNE AIRCRAFT OF MAINE INC MERLIN GT (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 618GT , Serial Number: 96065
    Registrant (Corporation): Aerborne Aircraft Of Maine Inc, 22 Hemlock Dr, Nobleboro, ME 04555
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 152 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-235 SERIES (115 HP) (4 Cycle)
    N-Number: 757TD , Serial Number: 15279984, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 07/08/1977
    Registrant (Individual): James G Olson, 816 W Neck Rd, Nobleboro, ME 04555
  • Aircraft: WHITEHEAD FALCONAR F-10 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 85 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 868JW , Serial Number: F4633JW, Year manufactured: 1975, Airworthiness Date: 05/23/1977
    Registrant (Individual): John D Whitehead, Duckpuddle Road, Nobleboro, ME 04555
  • Aircraft: SEWALL ROBERT A CHALLENGER II (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Reciprocating
    N-Number: 9293L , Serial Number: CH2-0294-Y-1104
    Registrant (Individual): Robert A Sewall, 22 Hemlock Dr, Nobleboro, ME 04555
    Deregistered: Yes


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