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Penobscot County

Population in July 2007: 8,473.
Males: 4,282  (50.5%)
Females: 4,191  (49.5%)

Median resident age:  22.0 years
Maine median age:  38.6 years

Zip codes: 04469, 04473.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,495 (it was $30,262 in 2000)
Orono:  $36,495
Maine:  $45,888

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $18,390
Orono:  $18,390
Maine:  $24,977

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $177,952 (it was $110,100 in 2000)
Orono:  $177,952
Maine:  $176,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $215,332; Detached houses: $206,552; Townhouses or other attached units: $273,508; In 2-unit structures: $174,306; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $240,194; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $659,475; Mobile homes: $9,583
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Races in Orono:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.6%)
  • Black (1.5%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Chinese (1.0%)
  • Other race (0.5%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)

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

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Ancestries: Irish (15.3%), English (15.1%), French (12.5%), German (8.9%), United States (6.7%), French Canadian (6.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/12/1806

Elevation: 132 feet

Land area: 7.28 square miles.

Population density: 1163 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Orono

  • High school or higher: 92.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 29.3%
  • Unemployed: 10.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Orono CDP

  • Never married: 59.9%
  • Now married: 29.3%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 4.4%
  • Divorced: 5.9%

541 residents are foreign born (2.2% Europe, 2.1% Asia, 1.7% North America).

This place:  6.6%
Maine:  2.9%


According to our research there were 8 registered sex offenders living in Orono, Maine in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Orono to the number of sex offenders is 1059 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is smaller than the state average.

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

Orono:  2.0% ($2,252)
Maine:  1.5% ($1,417)
Orono satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (115.9 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (214.9 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (384.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Bradley, ME (1.9 miles ), Old Town, ME (1.9 miles ), Veazie, ME (2.0 miles ), Milford, ME (2.0 miles ), Eddington, ME (2.7 miles ), Bangor, ME (2.8 miles ), Brewer, ME (2.9 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 6 buildings, average cost: $106,100
  • 1997: 7 buildings, average cost: $163,500
  • 1998: 3 buildings, average cost: $120,000
  • 1999: 4 buildings, average cost: $104,700
  • 2000: 14 buildings, average cost: $81,600
  • 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $138,800
  • 2002: 25 buildings, average cost: $106,700
  • 2003: 44 buildings, average cost: $132,600
  • 2004: 15 buildings, average cost: $77,700
  • 2005: 14 buildings, average cost: $132,800
  • 2006: 19 buildings, average cost: $199,400
  • 2007: 8 buildings, average cost: $226,100
  • 2008: 7 buildings, average cost: $173,600

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Latitude: 44.89 N, Longitude: 68.67 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,072 (+25.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 2,235 (55.8%)

Area code: 207

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Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (31%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Construction (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (38%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Postsecondary teachers (11%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (6%)
  • Life, physical, and social science technicians (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)




 

Crime in Orono by Year
Type 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 00000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 11001122
    per 100,000 9.410.90.00.010.89.721.120.5
Robberies 11010101
    per 100,000 9.410.90.010.90.09.70.010.3
Assaults 42010313
    per 100,000 37.721.70.010.90.029.210.630.8
Burglaries 2318142623222022
    per 100,000 216.7195.7151.3282.9249.4214.0211.3225.9
Thefts 141153154139166172156149
    per 100,000 1328.41663.81664.71512.21799.81673.01648.51530.2
Auto thefts 012764523
    per 100,000 0.0130.575.765.343.448.621.130.8
Arson 00016131
    per 100,000 0.00.00.010.965.19.731.710.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 86.2107.083.290.9101.6102.3101.4105.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 13 (13 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.53
US city average:  3.00

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Orono-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Maine state average. It is 71% 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 45.7 miles away from Orono 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 50.4 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 36.2 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 36.6 miles away from Orono center
On 10/25/2001 at 00:24:29, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 5.8 mi) earthquake occurred 21.5 miles away from the city center
On 9/22/2006 at 10:39:21, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 4.3 mi) earthquake occurred 44.3 miles away from Orono center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Orono:
  • ACADIA HOSPITAL,THE (about 16 miles; BANGOR, ME)
  • BANGOR MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 16 miles; BANGOR, ME)
  • EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; BANGOR, ME)

Political contributions by individuals in Orono, ME

College/University in Orono:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (Full-time enrollment: 8,590; Public; Offers Doctor's degree)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Orono:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 68 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 74 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 116 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 122 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 132 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 165 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 167 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)
Public high school in Orono:
Public elementary/middle schools in Orono:
Private elementary/middle school in Orono:
  • CHILD DEVELOPMENT LEARNING CEN (Students: 34; Location: 5749 MERRILL HALL; Grades: PK - KG)
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Library in Orono:
  • ORONO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $178,927; Location: GOODRIDGE DRIVE; 33,634 books; 337 audio materials; 765 video materials; 80 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • WLBZ 2 in Bangor is now owned by Gannett, Inc. of McLean, Va owner/publisher of USA Today

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Notable locations in Orono: DTA Village (A), Maynard F Jordan Planetarium and Observatory (B), Penobscot-Valley Country Club (C), University Dock and Picnic Area (D), Bennett Hall (E), Class of 1944 Hall (F), Fernald Hall (G), Lord Hall (H), Coburn Hall (I), Hitchner Hall (J), Roger Clapp Greenhouse (K), Chadbourne Hall (L), Shibles Hall (M), East Annex (N), Nutting Hall (O), Center Stevens Hall (P), Cumberland Hall (Q), Raymond H Folger Library (R), Balentine Hall (S), Oak Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Twin City Shopping Center (1), University Mall Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Orono include: Church of Universal Fellowship (A), Our Lady of Wisdom Chapel (B), Saint Marys Catholic Church (C), Orono United Methodist Church (D), Maine Christian Association (E), Saint James Episcopal Church (F), Newman Center (G), Faith Baptist Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

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

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

Parks in Orono include: Marden Park (1), Mahoney Diamond (2), Concert Park (3), Clarence B Beckett Family Track and Field Complex (4), Chester G Bridges Tennis Complex (5), University of Maine at Orono Historic District (6), Alumni Stadium (7), North Athletic Fields (8), Webster Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Best Western Black Bear Inn & Conference (4 Godfrey Dr).

 

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

PRAYS MOBILE HOME PARK (Population served: 183, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-30-2005)
  • 4 routine major monitoring violations
  • 65 regular monitoring violations
DEER RUN APTS (Population served: 36, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2004 and NOV-17-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-22-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-17-2004)
SUNSET CONDO ASSOCIATION (Population served: 28, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-20-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-20-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-29-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-29-2003)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Orono that have no violations reported:
  • ORONO-VEAZIE WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 5125, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This place:  2.2 people
Maine:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  44.7%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.8%
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: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  27.5%
Whole state:  10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  14.3%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Orono, ME


People in group quarters in Orono
  • 2989 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 94 people in nursing homes
  • 27 people in other nonhousehold living situations


Orono compared to Maine state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Arena or stadium:
  • Alfond Arena. University of Maine.
Banks with branches in Orono (2009 data):
  • Bangor Savings Bank: Orono Branch at 110 Park Street, branch established on 1978-04-18. Info updated 2008-12-02: Bank assets: $2,302.1 mil, Deposits: $1,520.7 mil, headquarters in Bangor, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 53 total offices, Holding Company: Bangor Bancorp, Mhc
  • Bank of America, National Association: Orono Branch at 56 Main Street, branch established on 1933-11-20. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Orono, Maine
  • Best Western Black Bear Inn, 4 Godfrey Dr, Orono, ME 04473, Phone: (207) 866-7120, Fax: (207) 866-7433
  • Link View Motel, 377 Main St, Orono, ME 04473, Phone: (207) 866-7020
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Orono, Maine


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2004 Presidential Election results in Penobscot County Maine:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (81%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Wood (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • Utility gas (1%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


Religion statistics for Orono

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 Orono:
  • WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WNZS (1340 AM; 1 kW; VEAZIE, ME; Owner: WATERFRONT COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WABI (910 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Orono:
  • WMEB-FM (91.9 FM; ORONO, ME; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MAINE SYSTEM)
  • WMEH (90.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEZQ (92.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBZN (107.3 FM; OLD TOWN, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WVOM (103.9 FM; HOWLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHCF (88.5 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WWMJ (95.7 FM; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WKIT-FM (100.3 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WWBX (97.1 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WBFB (104.7 FM; BELFAST, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQCB (106.5 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFZX (101.7 FM; SEARSPORT, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WERU-FM (89.9 FM; BLUE HILL, ME; Owner: SALT POND COMMUNITY B/C COMPANY)
  • WNSX (97.7 FM; WINTER HARBOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WGUY (102.1 FM; DEXTER, ME; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WLKE (99.1 FM; BAR HARBOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W275AE (102.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: SALT POND COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WHSN (89.3 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: HUSSON COLLEGE)

TV broadcast stations around Orono:
  • 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.)
  • W66CL (Channel 66; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WBAN-LP (Channel 9; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR MEDIA GROUP, LLC)
  • WABI-TV (Channel 5; BANGOR, ME; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING SERVICE)
  • WCKD-LP (Channel 30; BANGOR/DEDHAM, ME; Owner: J. MCLEOD, ME FAMILY B/CING., INC.)
  • WVII-TV (Channel 7; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFVX-LP (Channel 22; BANGOR, ME; Owner: ROCKFLEET BROADCASTING III, LLC)
  • W39CC (Channel 39; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W42BZ (Channel 42; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W50BX (Channel 50; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W54CG (Channel 54; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • W36CK (Channel 36; BANGOR, ME; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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

Orono, Maine:
  • Fatal accident count: 28
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 40
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 8
  • Fatalities: 31
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 66
  • 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 Orono fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Orono)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 13 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Orono, ME)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 57 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Orono)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 6
  • Aircraft: BEECH 58P (Fixed wing multi engine, Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 123 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-520 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 164Z , Serial Number: TJ-290, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 06/10/1980
    Registrant (Corporation): Down East Emergency Medicine Institute Dba, Po Box 268, Orono, ME 04473
  • Aircraft: BELL UH-1H (205) (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 15, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: Turbo-shaft
    N-Number: 5103B , Serial Number: 6915228
    Registrant (Corporation): Down East Emergency Medicine Institutedba, Po Box 268, Orono, ME 04473
    Deregistered: Cancel Date: 09/16/1995
  • Aircraft: BELL UH-1H (205) (Rotorcraft, Category: Land, Seats: 15, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING T53-L-13 (1400 HP) (Turbo-shaft)
    N-Number: 6260M , Serial Number: 67-19534, Year manufactured: 1967, Airworthiness Date: 03/22/2000
    Registrant (Corporation): Down East Emergency Medicine, Po Box 268, Orono, ME 04473
  • Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 6789H , Serial Number: 20004, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 01/06/1956
    Registrant (Individual): Elvin M Drake, Po Box 1, Orono, ME 04473
  • Aircraft: CESSNA R172K (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 76 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 736KF , Serial Number: R1722582, Year manufactured: 1977, Airworthiness Date: 04/22/1977
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Richard O Eason, 595 Forest Ave, Orono, ME 04473, Other Owners: John Tozer
  • Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-161 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 108 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 9422C , Serial Number: 28-7816475, Year manufactured: 1978, Airworthiness Date: 03/06/1978
    Registrant (Partnership): Timothy D Hodgkins, 4 Syloan Rd, Orono, ME 04473, Other Owners: Jonathan C Ford



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$153,13934$138,50933$129,3829$45,09117$130,9830$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$03$165,5476$140,1621$25,5700$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$06$126,07717$153,1974$60,2157$151,3731$16,260
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$01$156,1904$122,9001$75,0700$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$09$158,7480$03$103,3530$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0061.00 , 0062.00, 0063.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 full and 1 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED9$130,0923$155,4375$112,408
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$196,8050$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0061.00 , 0062.00, 0063.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 42
  • Hazardous Condition: 59
  • Service Call: 11

Incident types - Orono


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

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