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St. Francis, ME map Population (year 2000): 577. Estimated population in July 2006: 564 (-2.3% change)
 

Males: 278  (48.2%)
Females: 299  (51.8%)

Aroostook County

Median resident age:  43.3 years
Maine median age:  38.6 years

Estimated median household income in 2005: $28,000 (it was $25,125 in 2000)
St. Francis  $28,000
Maine:  $42,801

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $55,000 (it was $45,200 in 2000)
St. Francis  $55,000
Maine:  $155,300

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Races in St. Francis:

  • White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

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Recent posts about St. Francis, Maine on our local forum with over 300,000 registered users. St. Francis is mentioned 14 times on our forum:
Seperate the two Maines? Shall we secede?  (110 replies)
House Not Selling? Could It Be You?  (37 replies)
Anyone from Saint Francis Maine  (15 replies)

Ancestries: United States (46.3%), French (33.4%), Irish (11.4%), French Canadian (6.4%), English (4.3%), Italian (1.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/01/1967

Elevation: 597 feet

Land area: 29.8 square miles.

Population density: 19 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in St. Francis

  • High school or higher: 64.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 10.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 39.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in St. Francis town

  • Never married: 23.5%
  • Now married: 63.3%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 7.2%
  • Divorced: 5.6%

14 residents are foreign born (2.4% North America).

This town:  2.4%
Maine:  2.9%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

St. Francis:  0.8% ($368)
Maine:  1.4% ($1,417)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (260.3 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (367.9 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (555.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Allagash, ME (13.7 miles ), Wallagrass, ME (17.8 miles ), Eagle Lake, ME (20.2 miles ), Fort Kent, ME (20.7 miles ), New Canada, ME (25.1 miles ), Frenchville, ME (34.4 miles ), Portage Lake, ME (37.0 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2005: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $60,000
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 47.16 N, Longitude: 68.87 W


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Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  2.9%
Maine:  4.2%


Unemployment by year (%)



Most common industries for males:



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (48%)
  • Wood products (14%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Construction (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Food and beverage stores (10%)
  • Personal and laundry services (8%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
  • Wood products (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (16%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Carpenters (4%)
  • Woodworkers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (9%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (8%)
  • Personal appearance workers (8%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near St. Francis:
  • NORTHERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 44 miles; FORT KENT, ME)
  • CARY MEDICAL CENTER (about 62 miles; CARIBOU, ME)
  • AROOSTOOK MEDICAL CENTER,THE (about 68 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to St. Francis:
  • NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL ARPT AT PRESQUE IS (about 67 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; ID: PQI)
  • BANGOR INTL (about 163 miles; BANGOR, ME; ID: BGR)
  • BRUNSWICK NAS (about 238 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; ID: NHZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to St. Francis:
  • PORTAGE LAKE MUNI (about 40 miles; PORTAGE LAKE, ME; ID: 87B)
  • NORTHERN AROOSTOOK REGIONAL (about 41 miles; FRENCHVILLE, ME; ID: FVE)
  • LONG LAKE (about 46 miles; SINCLAIR, ME; ID: 92B)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Francis:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 150 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 194 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 204 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 259 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 262 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 276 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 303 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)

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Church in St. Francis: Saint Francis Catholic Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Bran Lake (A), McLean Lake (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Petite Brook (A), Wiggins Brook (B), McLean Brook (C), Thibideau Brook (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  73.3%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.9%
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: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  7.7%
Whole state:  10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.3%
Whole state:  4.1%

St. Francis compared to Maine state average:
  • 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 significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly 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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3.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,356 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.86%
Maine average:  6.39%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($994 average AGI)
Aroostook County:  0.17%
Maine average:  0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Penobscot County, ME  0.52% ($28,453 average AGI)
from Cumberland County, ME  0.24% ($31,516)
from York County, ME  0.14% ($25,514)


4.01% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,517 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.01%
Maine average:  6.44%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($774 average AGI)
Aroostook County:  0.12%
Maine average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Penobscot County, ME  0.74% ($26,056 average AGI)
to Cumberland County, ME  0.43% ($34,982)
to York County, ME  0.14% ($26,158)


Strongest AM radio stations in St. Francis:
  • WFST (600 AM; 5 kW; CARIBOU, ME; Owner: NORTHERN BROADCAST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WEGP (1390 AM; 5 kW; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: DECELLES/SMITH MEDIA, INC.)
  • WREM (710 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MONTICELLO, ME; Owner: ALLAN H WEINER)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)

Strongest FM radio stations in St. Francis:
  • WMEF (106.5 FM; FORT KENT, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP)

TV broadcast stations around St. Francis:
  • W02AU (Channel 2; ST. FRANCIS, ME; Owner: ST. FRANCIS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE)
  • W04AY (Channel 4; ST. FRANCIS, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)

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