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Cumberland County

Population in July 2008: 3,570. Population change since 2000: +11.2%
 

Males: 1,747  (48.9%)
Females: 1,823  (51.1%)

Median resident age:  37.8 years
Maine median age:  38.6 years

Zip codes: 04097.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $76,364 (it was $60,850 in 2000)
North Yarmouth:  $76,364
Maine:  $45,888

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $32,438
North Yarmouth:  $32,438
Maine:  $24,977

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $303,354 (it was $156,500 in 2000)
North Yarmouth:  $303,354
Maine:  $176,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $349,775; Detached houses: $354,167; Townhouses or other attached units: $278,737; In 2-unit structures: $482,510; Mobile homes: $55,000

North Yarmouth, ME residents, houses, and apartments details

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Races in North Yarmouth:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)

2008 cost of living index in North Yarmouth: 96.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: Irish (24.2%), English (24.0%), French (9.2%), United States (8.4%), German (8.4%), French Canadian (7.5%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 06/17/1683

Elevation: 60 feet

Land area: 21.1 square miles.

Population density: 169 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



For population 25 years and over in North Yarmouth

  • High school or higher: 95.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Yarmouth town

  • Never married: 16.5%
  • Now married: 71.6%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 4.0%
  • Divorced: 6.9%

173 residents are foreign born (2.0% North America, 1.7% Asia, 1.3% Europe).

This town:  5.4%
Maine:  2.9%


According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in North Yarmouth, Maine in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in North Yarmouth to the number of sex offenders is 1785 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is a lot smaller than the state average.

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

North Yarmouth:  1.5% ($2,275)
Maine:  1.5% ($1,417)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (13.4 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (114.6 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (279.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Cumberland Center, ME (2.1 miles ), Yarmouth, ME (2.1 miles ), Pownal, ME (2.2 miles ), Yarmouth, ME (2.2 miles ), Cumberland, ME (2.3 miles ), Gray, ME (2.4 miles ), Freeport, ME (2.6 miles ), .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 32 buildings, average cost: $109,500
  • 1997: 21 buildings, average cost: $137,300
  • 1998: 28 buildings, average cost: $131,900
  • 1999: 35 buildings, average cost: $128,800
  • 2000: 34 buildings, average cost: $155,100
  • 2001: 24 buildings, average cost: $133,800
  • 2002: 29 buildings, average cost: $119,200
  • 2003: 23 buildings, average cost: $187,200
  • 2004: 31 buildings, average cost: $204,900
  • 2005: 28 buildings, average cost: $221,000
  • 2006: 14 buildings, average cost: $238,600
  • 2007: 20 buildings, average cost: $248,700
  • 2008: 6 buildings, average cost: $242,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.86 N, Longitude: 70.24 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 207

North Yarmouth household income distribution North Yarmouth home values distribution

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  4.3%
Maine:  8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Finance and insurance (13%)
  • Educational services (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Construction (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Other financial specialists (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)



North Yarmouth-area historical tornado activity is above Maine state average. It is 71% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/8/1996, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 26.6 miles away from the North Yarmouth town center caused $10,000 in damages.

On 7/31/1971, a category 2 tornado 35.6 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


North Yarmouth-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Maine state average. It is 76% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 72.4 miles away from North Yarmouth 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 55.9 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 59.7 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1995 at 12:13:11, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 88.3 miles away from North Yarmouth 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 50.2 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 31.5 miles away from North Yarmouth center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Hospitals/medical centers near North Yarmouth:
  • MID COAST HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME)
  • PARKVIEW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME)
  • MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; PORTLAND, ME)

Political contributions by individuals in North Yarmouth, ME

Airports located in North Yarmouth:
Amtrak station near North Yarmouth:
  • 15 miles: PORTLAND (100 THOMPSON POINT ROAD). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, ATM.

Local government website: WWW.NORTHYARMOUTH.ORG

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Yarmouth:
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 12 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 18 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 29 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 41 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 56 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 61 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 71 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
Public elementary/middle school in North Yarmouth:
See full list of schools located in North Yarmouth


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Church in North Yarmouth: North Yarmouth Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Pine Grove Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Deer Brook (A), Chandler Brook (B), Toddy Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This town:  2.9 people
Maine:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  82.7%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.7%
Whole state:  7.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.7% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.3%
Whole state:  10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  1.3%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in North Yarmouth, ME



North Yarmouth compared to Maine state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Educational Attainment



School Enrollment by Level of School





2004 Presidential Election results in Cumberland County Maine:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (86%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%)
  • Wood (6%)


Religion statistics for North Yarmouth

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents57.3%9.5%5.2%4.3%2.3%
Congregations14.9%15.9%12.5%5.3%7.2%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaConservative Baptist Association of AmericaChurch of the NazareneSouthern Baptist ConventionOther religions
Adherents1.6%1.4%1.2%1.1%16.2%
Congregations2.9%2.9%4.3%1.9%32.2%
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.


7.13% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,342 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.13%
Maine average:  6.39%

0.15% of residents moved from foreign countries ($412 average AGI)
Cumberland County:  0.15%
Maine average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from York County, ME  1.21% ($38,497 average AGI)
from Androscoggin County, ME  0.47% ($36,730)
from Sagadahoc County, ME  0.40% ($35,747)


7.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,140 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.21%
Maine average:  6.44%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($478 average AGI)
Cumberland County:  0.11%
Maine average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to York County, ME  1.13% ($37,688 average AGI)
to Androscoggin County, ME  0.67% ($37,820)
to Sagadahoc County, ME  0.46% ($41,082)


Strongest AM radio stations in North Yarmouth:
  • 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.)
  • WLOB (1310 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
  • WJAE (1440 AM; 5 kW; WESTBROOK, ME; Owner: ALTANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
  • WLAM (1470 AM; 5 kW; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WZAN (970 AM; 5 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WJJB (900 AM; 1 kW; BRUNSWICK, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGIN (930 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBAE (1490 AM; 1 kW; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Yarmouth:
  • WJBQ (97.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMTW-FM (106.7 FM; NORTH WINDHAM, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WTHT (107.5 FM; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WMEK-FM (99.9 FM; AUBURN, ME; Owner: RADIO PARTNERS OF MAINE, L.P.)
  • WBLM (102.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPOR (101.9 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WMSJ (89.3 FM; FREEPORT, ME; Owner: DOWNEAST CHRISTIAN COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WMEA (90.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WJJB-FM (95.5 FM; TOPSHAM, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
  • WMGX (93.1 FM; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WPKQ (103.7 FM; NORTH CONWAY, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHOM (94.9 FM; MT. WASHINGTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCLZ (98.9 FM; BRUNSWICK, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYNZ (100.9 FM; WESTBROOK, ME; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WSCY (106.9 FM; MOULTONBOROUGH, NH; Owner: NORTHEAST COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
  • WCYI (93.9 FM; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYFP (91.9 FM; HARPSWELL, ME; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WBCI (105.9 FM; BATH, ME; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WLOB-FM (96.3 FM; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: ATLANTIC COAST RADIO, LLC)
  • WCYY (94.3 FM; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around North Yarmouth:
  • WPXT (Channel 51; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: HMW, INC.)
  • WPME (Channel 35; LEWISTON, ME; Owner: KB PRIME MEDIA LLC)
  • W32CA (Channel 32; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
  • WGME-TV (Channel 13; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: WGME LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WMTW-TV (Channel 8; POLAND SPRING, ME; Owner: WMTW BROADCAST GROUP, LLC)
  • WCSH (Channel 6; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
  • W58CM (Channel 58; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W57AP (Channel 57; FALMOUTH, ME; Owner: SHERWOOD H. CRAIG)
  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WPFO (Channel 23; WATERVILLE, ME; Owner: CMCG PORTLAND LICENSE LLC)
  • WCBB (Channel 10; AUGUSTA, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WLLB-LP (Channel 15; PORTLAND, ME; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

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

North Yarmouth, Maine:
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • 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

North Yarmouth fatal accident list:
Oct 15, 2001 10:25 AM, Sr-115, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Jan 4, 1997 01:30 AM, 9, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 9
Total length: 17 meters (56ft)
Total costs: $2,768,000
Total average daily traffic: 11,900
Total average daily truck traffic: 809
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 17,227

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • Peter M Connolly, 40 Parsonage Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 45.7 m, Overall height: 48.1 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight L.L.P., 2099 Pennsylvania Ave N.W Ste 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Well Panel 3, Call Sign: WNKW542, Licensee ID: L00015758
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.262 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/28/2003, Expiration Date: 02/03/2012
    Registrant: Yarmouth Water District, 118 E Elm St, Yarmouth, ME 04096, Phone: (207) 846-5821
  • Standpipe Rtu, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WNKW543, Licensee ID: L00015758
    Assigned Frequencies : 173.262 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/16/2003, Expiration Date: 11/16/2013
    Registrant: Yarmouth Water District, 118 E Elm St, Yarmouth, ME 04096, Phone: (207) 846-5821

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in North Yarmouth)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1
  • Aircraft: BEECH A36 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 138 mph), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 951LH , Serial Number: E-2300, Year manufactured: 1986, Airworthiness Date: 01/27/1986
    Registrant (Corporation): Andham Aero Corp Inc, 49 Rath Way, North Yarmouth, ME 04097


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 13
  • Hazardous Condition: 16
  • Service Call: 10

Incident types - North Yarmouth


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

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