Dover-Foxcroft, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,448 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,448 (32 farm, 2,416 nonfarm))

Dover-Foxcroft, Maine Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 1,235 (1,058 occupied: 732 owner occupied, 326 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	31%
State:	28%

Housing density: 147 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $34,200

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $304

Median gross rent in Dover-Foxcroft, ME in 2000: $388

Housing units in Dover-Foxcroft with a mortgage: 308 (28 second mortgage, 57 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 202

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,394

In family households: 1,934 (471 male householders, 222 female householders)
514 spouses, 613 children (571 natural, 23 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 29 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 28 other relatives, 29 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 460 (139 male householders (106 living alone)), 262 female householders (234 living alone)), 59 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 54 (29 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 366 2-persons, 156 3-persons, 107 4-persons, 57 5-persons, 7 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 340 1-person, 55 2-persons, 6 3-persons.

406 married couples with children.
170 single-parent households (38 men, 132 women).

96.2% of residents of Dover-Foxcroft speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (52% speak English very well, 48% speak English well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 51 (2.1%)
(68.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.3
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.1

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 7
3 rooms: 17
4 rooms: 112
5 rooms: 142
6 rooms: 106
7 rooms: 114
8 rooms: 96
9 or more rooms: 138

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 5
3 rooms: 60
4 rooms: 136
5 rooms: 59
6 rooms: 37
7 rooms: 5
8 rooms: 24
9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 20
1995 to 1998: 7
1990 to 1994: 28
1980 to 1989: 114
1970 to 1979: 198
1960 to 1969: 67
1950 to 1959: 74
1940 to 1949: 53
1939 or earlier: 674

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Dover-Foxcroft:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 34
2 bedrooms: 157
3 bedrooms: 314
4 bedrooms: 151
5 or more bedrooms: 76

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dover-Foxcroft:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 83
2 bedrooms: 150
3 bedrooms: 70
4 bedrooms: 23
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Dover-Foxcroft in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 22
1 vehicle: 252
2 vehicles: 351
3 vehicles: 96
4 vehicles: 11
5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Dover-Foxcroft in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 66
1 vehicle: 192
2 vehicles: 63
3 vehicles: 0
4 vehicles: 5
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Dover-Foxcroft, ME:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 18
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 32
$30,000 to $34,999: 29
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 65
$50,000 to $59,999: 79
$60,000 to $69,999: 59
$70,000 to $79,999: 41
$80,000 to $89,999: 49
$90,000 to $99,999: 20
$100,000 to $124,999: 92
$125,000 to $149,999: 14
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 7
$200,000 to $249,999: 5
$250,000 to $299,999: 0
$300,000 to $399,999: 0
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Dover-Foxcroft rent paid by renters graph

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Dover-Foxcroft:

Less than $100: 19
$100 to $149: 25
$150 to $199: 35
$200 to $249: 23
$250 to $299: 26
$300 to $349: 29
$350 to $399: 67
$400 to $449: 20
$450 to $499: 27
$500 to $549: 5
$550 to $599: 5
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 2
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 43

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 11
1990 to 1994: 0
1985 to 1989: 0
1980 to 1984: 10
1975 to 1979: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1970 to 1974: 0
1965 to 1969: 30

Dover-Foxcroft, ME Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 75.4%
Number of people working at home: 43 (3.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 220
5 to 9 minutes: 356
10 to 14 minutes: 139
15 to 19 minutes: 84
20 to 24 minutes: 83
25 to 29 minutes: 6
30 to 34 minutes: 48
35 to 39 minutes: 0
40 to 44 minutes: 5
45 to 59 minutes: 52
60 to 89 minutes: 65
90 or more minutes: 23

Dover-Foxcroft mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 845 (75%)
Carpooled: 95 (8%)
Walked: 133 (12%)
Other means: 8 (1%)
Worked at home: 43 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 138
$10,000 to $14,999: 104
$15,000 to $19,999: 147
$20,000 to $24,999: 103
$25,000 to $29,999: 67
$30,000 to $34,999: 66
$35,000 to $39,999: 70
$40,000 to $44,999: 71
$45,000 to $49,999: 57
$50,000 to $59,999: 59
$60,000 to $74,999: 83
$75,000 to $99,999: 79
$100,000 to $124,999: 23
$125,000 to $149,999: 19
$150,000 to $199,999: 8
$200,000 or more: 0

First ancestries reported:

English: 413
French (except Basque): 345
Irish: 337
United States or American: 293
Other groups: 123
Swedish: 73
French Canadian: 72
German: 69
Scottish: 68
Italian: 59
European: 49
Scotch-Irish: 32
Polish: 27
Scandinavian: 25
Welsh: 21
Canadian: 16
Portuguese: 13
Danish: 9
Austrian: 8
British: 8
Lithuanian: 8
Croatian: 6
Belgian: 6
Hungarian: 6
Finnish: 6

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Canada (71%)
El Salvador (20%)
Germany (10%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1690
Northeast: 570
Midwest: 57
South: 45
West: 27

67% of Dover-Foxcroft residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 43% lived in Maine.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 4
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 7
7th and 8th grade: 42
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 24
11th grade: 12
12th grade, no diploma: 45
High school graduate (or equivalency): 260
Less than 1 year of college: 27
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 187
Associate degree: 62
Bachelor's degree: 100
Master's degree: 40
Professional school degree: 0
Doctorate degree: 15

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 4
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 20
7th and 8th grade: 28
9th grade: 7
10th grade: 12
11th grade: 29
12th grade, no diploma: 51
High school graduate (or equivalency): 324
Less than 1 year of college: 27
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 188
Associate degree: 54
Bachelor's degree: 132
Master's degree: 66
Professional school degree: 32
Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 10.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.3%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 41.2%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $29,688
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $46,250
Two or more races householders: $9,844
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $21,250

Dover-Foxcroft household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Dover-Foxcroft household income for American Indian or Alaska Native householders

Dover-Foxcroft household income for two or more races householders

Dover-Foxcroft household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Dover-Foxcroft marital status for males

Dover-Foxcroft marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $68,100
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $65,000
Two or more races householders: $42,900
Hispanic or Latino householders: $55,000

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 793
One, attached: 6
Two: 82
3 or 4: 189
5 to 9: 23
Mobile homes: 142

Median worth of mobile homes: $28,400

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Dover-Foxcroft:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (93%)
Wood (5%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (68%)
Electricity (27%)
Other fuel (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Wood (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7

Here:	2.4%
Maine:	6.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 57

Here:	36.1%
Maine:	8.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 10

Here:	18.9%
Maine:	28.3%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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