Farmingdale, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 1,901 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 0)

Farmingdale, Maine Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 920 (870 occupied: 565 owner occupied, 305 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	35%
State:	28%

Housing density: 393 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008 in this state: $191,590.

Median contract rent in 2008: $512 (lower quartile is $367, upper quartile is $615)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2008: $523

Median gross rent in Farmingdale, ME in 2008: $624

Housing units in Farmingdale with a mortgage: 283 (8 second mortgage, 60 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 150

Farmingdale,ME index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $146,736 (it was $86,400 in 2000)

Farmingdale:	$146,736
Maine:	$180,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $107,480 - $193,410

Mean price in 2008:

Detached houses: $152,526
Here: $152,526
State: $236,370

Townhouses or other attached units: $135,599
Here: $135,599
State: $260,886

In 2-unit structures: $262,613
Here: $262,613
State: $219,008

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $257,061
Here: $257,061
State: $239,299

Mobile homes: $37,541
Here: $37,541
State: $42,332

Household type by relationship

Households: 1,874

In family households: 1,505 (376 male householders, 158 female householders)
378 spouses, 510 children (466 natural, 8 adopted, 36 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 4 other relatives, 54 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 369 (127 male householders (106 living alone)), 204 female householders (190 living alone)), 38 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 27 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 254 2-persons, 153 3-persons, 94 4-persons, 22 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 296 1-person, 31 2-persons, 4 3-persons.

254 married couples with children.
186 single-parent households (25 men, 161 women).

96.9% of residents of Farmingdale speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 17 (0.9%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.1
State:	5.9

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	3.9
State:	4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Farmingdale, Maine:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 8 4 rooms: 73 5 rooms: 125 6 rooms: 131 7 rooms: 80 8 rooms: 84 9 or more rooms: 64

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Farmingdale, Maine:
	1 room: 5 2 rooms: 18 3 rooms: 71 4 rooms: 146 5 rooms: 42 6 rooms: 14 7 rooms: 4 8 rooms: 5 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 4
1995 to 1998: 28
1990 to 1994: 43
1980 to 1989: 154
1970 to 1979: 145
1960 to 1969: 158
1950 to 1959: 133
1940 to 1949: 53
1939 or earlier: 202

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Farmingdale:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 29 2 bedrooms: 148 3 bedrooms: 273 4 bedrooms: 102 5 or more bedrooms: 13

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Farmingdale:
	no bedroom: 5 1 bedroom: 94 2 bedrooms: 171 3 bedrooms: 30 4 bedrooms: 5 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Farmingdale in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 13 1 vehicle: 261 2 vehicles: 225 3 vehicles: 50 4 vehicles: 16 5 or more vehicles: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Farmingdale in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 27 1 vehicle: 192 2 vehicles: 64 3 vehicles: 22 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2008 in Farmingdale, ME:

Less than $10,000: 5
$10,000 to $14,999: 2
$15,000 to $19,999: 1
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 2
$30,000 to $34,999: 3
$35,000 to $39,999: 7
$40,000 to $49,999: 14
$50,000 to $59,999: 15
$60,000 to $69,999: 1
$70,000 to $79,999: 7
$80,000 to $89,999: 6
$90,000 to $99,999: 5
$100,000 to $124,999: 75
$125,000 to $149,999: 164
$150,000 to $174,999: 106
$175,000 to $199,999: 35
$200,000 to $249,999: 74
$250,000 to $299,999: 25
$300,000 to $399,999: 10
$400,000 to $499,999: 0
$500,000 to $749,999: 2
$750,000 to $999,999: 3
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Farmingdale rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Farmingdale:

Less than $100: 22 people
$100 to $149: 10
$150 to $199: 7
$200 to $249: 10
$250 to $299: 10
$300 to $349: 10
$350 to $399: 17
$400 to $449: 22
$450 to $499: 32
$500 to $549: 46
$550 to $599: 38
$600 to $649: 24
$650 to $699: 13
$700 to $749: 13
$750 to $799: 8
$800 to $899: 20
$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: 4

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 0 1985 to 1989: 0 1980 to 1984: 3 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 0 1970 to 1974: 4 1965 to 1969: 10

Farmingdale, ME Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 85.7%
Number of people working at home: 50 (5.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 35
5 to 9 minutes: 83
10 to 14 minutes: 209
15 to 19 minutes: 204
20 to 24 minutes: 123
25 to 29 minutes: 37
30 to 34 minutes: 53
35 to 39 minutes: 23
40 to 44 minutes: 11
45 to 59 minutes: 46
60 to 89 minutes: 26
90 or more minutes: 13

Farmingdale mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 733 (80%)
Carpooled: 86 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 5 (1%)
Walked: 30 (3%)
Other means: 9 (1%)
Worked at home: 50 (5%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 94
$10,000 to $14,999: 88
$15,000 to $19,999: 63
$20,000 to $24,999: 71
$25,000 to $29,999: 78
$30,000 to $34,999: 36
$35,000 to $39,999: 41
$40,000 to $44,999: 61
$45,000 to $49,999: 74
$50,000 to $59,999: 76
$60,000 to $74,999: 98
$75,000 to $99,999: 46
$100,000 to $124,999: 13
$125,000 to $149,999: 18
$150,000 to $199,999: 0
$200,000 or more: 8

First ancestries reported:

English: 343

Irish: 213

French (except Basque): 197

French Canadian: 122

United States or American: 118

Other groups: 90

Italian: 86

German: 78

Scottish: 62

Scotch-Irish: 47

Danish: 23

British: 19

Swedish: 19

European: 16

Subsaharan African:: 12

Nigerian: 12

Canadian: 11

Greek: 11

Russian: 10

Polish: 9

Finnish: 8

Dutch: 8

Eastern European: 8

Norwegian: 8

Pennsylvania German: 8

Scandinavian: 8

Portuguese: 7

Czechoslovakian: 5

Slovak: 5

Hungarian: 4

Acadian/Cajun: 3

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

Canada (59%)
Germany (24%)
Nigeria (18%)

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

This state: 1370
Northeast: 264
Midwest: 54
South: 90
West: 91

56% of Farmingdale residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Maine.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 5
7th and 8th grade: 7
9th grade: 8
10th grade: 18
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 0
High school graduate (or equivalency): 181
Less than 1 year of college: 21
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 86
Associate degree: 40
Bachelor's degree: 138
Master's degree: 31
Professional school degree: 17
Doctorate degree: 11

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 14
9th grade: 4
10th grade: 4
11th grade: 13
12th grade, no diploma: 17
High school graduate (or equivalency): 275
Less than 1 year of college: 44
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 127
Associate degree: 63
Bachelor's degree: 147
Master's degree: 42
Professional school degree: 9
Doctorate degree: 5

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 7.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.4%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2008 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $44,698
Black householders: $17,500
Two or more races householders: $15,527

Farmingdale household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Farmingdale marital status for males

Farmingdale marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $147,925
Two or more races householders: $161,342

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 505
One, attached: 27
Two: 34
3 or 4: 108
5 to 9: 117
10 to 19: 49
20 to 49: 9
Mobile homes: 71

Median worth of mobile homes: $39,549

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Farmingdale:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (95%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Electricity (1%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (53%) Electricity (41%) Wood (2%) Other fuel (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 24

Here:	11.1%
Maine:	6.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0

Here:	0.0%
Maine:	8.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0

Here:	0.0%
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 (Noninst.)

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