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Penobscot County

Population in July 2007: 393. Population change since 2000: -6.2%
 

Males: 199  (50.7%)
Females: 194  (49.3%)
Median resident age:  44.3 years
Maine median age:  38.6 years

Zip codes: 04495.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,260 (it was $28,409 in 2000)
Winn:  $34,260
Maine:  $45,888

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $83,077 (it was $51,400 in 2000)
Winn:  $83,077
Maine:  $176,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $103,862; Detached houses: $111,692; Townhouses or other attached units: $493,094; Mobile homes: $24,722
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Races in Winn:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Winn: 84.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (20.2%), United States (15.2%), Irish (13.1%), French (10.7%), French Canadian (4.5%), Scotch-Irish (3.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/21/1857

Elevation: 250 feet

Land area: 44.1 square miles.

Population density: 8.9 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Winn

  • High school or higher: 73.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Winn town

  • Never married: 15.9%
  • Now married: 69.2%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 7.5%

6 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.4%
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:

Winn:  1.0% ($534)
Maine:  1.5% ($1,417)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (182.5 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (288.8 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (497.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Mattawamkeag, ME (3.0 miles ), Woodville, ME (7.0 miles ), Lee, ME (9.3 miles ), Lincoln, ME (11.7 miles ), Springfield, ME (13.0 miles ), Chester, ME (13.1 miles ), Burlington, ME (13.4 miles ), Lincoln, ME (13.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $45,000
  • 1998: 1 building, cost: $45,000
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 0 buildings

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Latitude: 45.48 N, Longitude: 68.34 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 207

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Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  6.1%
Maine:  4.2%


Unemployment by year (%)



Most common industries for males:



  • Paper (21%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
  • Construction (16%)
  • Truck transportation (14%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (6%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (3%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (23%)
  • Food and beverage stores (17%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (21%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (8%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Computer specialists (3%)
  • Secondary school teachers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (14%)
  • Cashiers (14%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (9%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Winn:
  • PENOBSCOT VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; LINCOLN, ME)
  • MILLINOCKET REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; MILLINOCKET, ME)
  • ACADIA HOSPITAL,THE (about 48 miles; BANGOR, ME)

Political contributions by individuals in Winn, ME

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Winn:
  • BANGOR INTL (about 58 miles; BANGOR, ME; ID: BGR)
  • NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL ARPT AT PRESQUE IS (about 86 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; ID: PQI)
  • BRUNSWICK NAS (about 156 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; ID: NHZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Winn:
  • LINCOLN REGIONAL (about 17 miles; LINCOLN, ME; ID: LRG)
  • MILLINOCKET MUNI (about 26 miles; MILLINOCKET, ME; ID: MLT)
  • MILLINOCKET (about 38 miles; MILLINOCKET, ME; ID: 70B)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Winn:
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 39 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 128 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 137 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 183 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 194 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 201 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 242 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
Public elementary/middle school in Winn:
  • LEE/WINN SCHOOL (Location: 1009 ROUTE 168; Grades: Kindergarten - 5th Grade)

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Cemeteries: South Winn Cemetery (1), East Winn Cemetery (2), Snow Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Dwinal Pond (A), Contrary Brook Bog (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Contrary Brook (A), Potter Brook (B), Salmon Stream (C), Mattakeunk Stream (D), Houston Brook (E), Little Gordon Brook (F), Flowers Brook (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

BERRY LAND TAKE-OUT (Population served: 72, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-17-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-11-2000)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-19-2000), St Compliance achieved (AUG-11-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-24-1999), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-16-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-25-1996), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-22-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
  • PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUL-13-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-16-1998), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2000)
  • 14 routine major monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Maine:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  78.8%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.7%
Whole state:  7.3%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  12.8%
Whole state:  10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  2.6%
Whole state:  4.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Winn, ME



Winn compared to Maine state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below 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.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Penobscot County Maine:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (77%)
  • Wood (21%)
  • Electricity (2%)

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 Winn:
  • WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
  • WABI (910 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WREM (710 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MONTICELLO, ME; Owner: ALLAN H WEINER)
  • WSYY (1240 AM; 1 kW; MILLINOCKET, ME; Owner: KATAHDIN BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WFST (600 AM; 5 kW; CARIBOU, ME; Owner: NORTHERN BROADCAST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
  • WDEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WEGP (1390 AM; 5 kW; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Owner: DECELLES/SMITH MEDIA, 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.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Winn:
  • WHCF (88.5 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WVOM (103.9 FM; HOWLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHMX (105.7 FM; LINCOLN, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
  • WSYY-FM (94.9 FM; MILLINOCKET, ME; Owner: KATAHDIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Winn:
  • W34CN (Channel 34; MEDWAY, ME; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Winn fatal accident list:
Dec 17, 2002 12:13 AM, Us-2, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jul 23, 1995 07:30 AM, Oldmilitar, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1

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