Stockholm, Maine

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Population in July 2008: 255. Population change since 2000: -5.9%

Males: 132	(52.0%)
Females: 123	(48.0%)

Median resident age:	44.1 years
Maine median age:	38.6 years

Zip codes: 04783.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,803 (it was $31,563 in 2000)

Stockholm:	$38,803
Maine:	$45,888

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,735

Stockholm:	$19,735
Maine:	$24,977

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $77,936 (it was $53,800 in 2000)

Stockholm:	$77,936
Maine:	$176,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $96,153; Detached houses: $98,716; Mobile homes: $25,000

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Races in Stockholm:

White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)
American Indian (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Stockholm: 86.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: French (53.1%), Swedish (36.9%), English (12.9%), Irish (8.5%), Scottish (4.4%), German (4.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/27/1911

Elevation: 554 feet

Land area: 34.6 square miles.

Population density: 7.4 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in Stockholm

High school or higher: 78.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
Unemployed: 8.4%
Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stockholm town

Never married: 22.4%
Now married: 60.8%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 9.5%
Divorced: 7.3%

5 residents are foreign born

This town:	1.8%
Maine:	2.9%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Stockholm, Maine in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Stockholm to the number of sex offenders is 255 to 1.

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

Stockholm:	1.1% ($600)
Maine:	1.5% ($1,417)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (256.1 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (357.9 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (515.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: New Sweden, ME (2.6 miles ), Westmanland, ME (2.8 miles) , Van Buren, ME (3.4 miles ), Perham, ME (3.4 miles ), Van Buren, ME (3.5 miles ), Woodland, ME (3.5 miles ), Loring AFB, ME (3.8 miles ), Caswell, ME (3.8 miles ).

Latitude: 47.05 N, Longitude: 68.14 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 207

Unemployment in May 2009:

Here:	16.7%
Maine:	8.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries for males (%):

Educational services (18%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (14%)
Construction (14%)
Food (11%)
Public administration (8%)
Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (7%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (39%)
Educational services (25%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
U. S. Postal service (5%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Metal and metal products (4%)
Grocery and related product merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (11%)
Electricians (8%)
Secondary school teachers (7%)
Other construction workers and helpers (5%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
Other protective service workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
Registered nurses (9%)
Health technologists and technicians (9%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)
Accountants and auditors (4%)
Other financial specialists (4%)

Average climate in Stockholm, Maine

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Stockholm-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Maine state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/14/2006 at 09:34:49, a magnitude 4.0 (3.5 MW, 4.0 LG, Depth: 14.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 26.9 miles away from Stockholm center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), moment magnitude (MW)

Stockholm topographic map

Hospitals/medical centers near Stockholm:

NORTHERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; FORT KENT, ME)
CARY MEDICAL CENTER (about 14 miles; CARIBOU, ME)
AROOSTOOK MEDICAL CENTER,THE (about 25 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME)

Political contributions by individuals in Stockholm, ME

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stockholm:

UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 144 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 192 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 256 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 257 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 272 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 285 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; FT enrollment: 3,542)

Public elementary/middle school in Stockholm:

STOCKHOLM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Location: SCHOOL STREET; Grades: Kindergarten - 8th Grade)

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User submitted facts and corrections:

Stockholm School is no longer serving the needs of students. Stockholm children are tuitioned to New Sweden Elementary

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Notable location: Stockholm Historical Society Museum (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes: Mud Lake (A), Moose Pond (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cedar Brook (A), Armstrong Brook (B), Snake Brook (C), Violette Brook (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

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

EUREKA HALL REST. (Population served: 150, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:

This town:	2.4 people
Maine:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	71.2%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.6%
Whole state:	7.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	8.5%
Whole state:	10.9%

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

This town:	0.0%
Whole state:	4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Stockholm, ME

Stockholm 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.
Renting 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 below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (79%) Wood (21%)

Religion statistics for Stockholm

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	American Baptist Churches in the USA	United Methodist Church	The Wesleyan Church	Assemblies of God
Adherents	70.7%	8.7%	5.8%	5.6%	1.6%
Congregations	25.5%	15.1%	11.3%	5.7%	5.7%

Name	United Church of Christ	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Episcopal Church	Other religions
Adherents	1.6%	1.3%	1.1%	1.0%	2.6%
Congregations	9.4%	2.8%	3.8%	5.7%	15.1%

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.

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 Stockholm:

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)
WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Stockholm:

WBPW (96.9 FM; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WQHR (96.1 FM; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WOZI (101.9 FM; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WMEM (106.1 FM; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WCXX (102.3 FM; MADAWASKA, ME; Owner: THE CANXUS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WCXU (97.7 FM; CARIBOU, ME; Owner: THE CANXUS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
W274AF (102.7 FM; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
WMEF (106.5 FM; FORT KENT, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 2
Total length: 5 meters (16ft)
Total costs: $182,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,538
Total average daily truck traffic: 222
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 3,808

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1

Atop Stockholm Mountain 1.2 Miles East Of, Structure height: 128 m, Call Sign: KNKN729
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
Grant Date: 10/23/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011, Certifier: Richard Ekstrand
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Jerri L Janjua, Atop Stockholm Mountain, Type: Tower, Structure height: 123.4 m, Overall height: 128 m
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1

STOCKHOLM, Atop Stockholm Mountain, Type: Tower, Structure height: 123.4 m, Overall height: 128 m, Call Sign: WPXJ483
Assigned Frequencies : 2128.00 MHz
Grant Date: 04/16/2003, Expiration Date: 04/16/2013, Certifier: Scott Donlea
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 1

Call Sign: N1EYG, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00245953
Grant Date: 01/13/1998, Expiration Date: 01/13/2008
Registrant: Harry O Roth, Donworth St, Stockholm, ME 04783-0117

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