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Total population: 4,630 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 4,630 (78 farm, 4,552 nonfarm))

Houses: 1,592 (1,507 occupied: 1,276 owner occupied, 231 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  15%
State:  28%

Housing density: 50 houses/condos per square mile


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


Median contract rent in 2008: $765 (lower quartile is $665, upper quartile is $936)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2008: $1,117


Median gross rent in Hollis, ME in 2008: $923


Housing units in Hollis with a mortgage: 658 (65 second mortgage, 66 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 188






Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $219,881 (it was $109,300 in 2000)
Hollis:  $219,881
Maine:  $180,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $168,265 - $259,441

Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $245,507
Here:  $245,507
State:  $236,370

Townhouses or other attached units: $226,929
Here:  $226,929
State:  $260,886

In 2-unit structures: $273,579
Here:  $273,579
State:  $219,008

Mobile homes: $42,527
Here:  $42,527
State:  $42,332

Household type by relationship

Households: 4,108
  • In family households: 3,609 (974 male householders, 172 female householders)
    1,007 spouses, 1,256 children (1,198 natural, 20 adopted, 38 stepchildren), 60 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 44 parents, 41 other relatives, 49 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 499 (171 male householders (115 living alone)), 189 female householders (125 living alone)), 139 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 6 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 431 2-persons, 286 3-persons, 275 4-persons, 114 5-persons, 28 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 240 1-person, 107 2-persons, 13 3-persons.

792 married couples with children.
228 single-parent households (69 men, 159 women).

96.3% of residents of Hollis speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 23% speak English not well).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 40 (1.0%)
(15.0% 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:  4.4
State:  4.1

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hollis, Maine:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 13
  • 3 rooms: 37
  • 4 rooms: 140
  • 5 rooms: 264
  • 6 rooms: 329
  • 7 rooms: 251
  • 8 rooms: 135
  • 9 or more rooms: 107



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hollis, Maine:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 11
  • 3 rooms: 17
  • 4 rooms: 98
  • 5 rooms: 39
  • 6 rooms: 29
  • 7 rooms: 5
  • 8 rooms: 32
  • 9 or more rooms: 0



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 88
  • 1995 to 1998: 180
  • 1990 to 1994: 91
  • 1980 to 1989: 302
  • 1970 to 1979: 371
  • 1960 to 1969: 118
  • 1950 to 1959: 63
  • 1940 to 1949: 55
  • 1939 or earlier: 324


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hollis:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 37
  • 2 bedrooms: 316
  • 3 bedrooms: 661
  • 4 bedrooms: 229
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 33



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hollis:
  • no bedroom: 5
  • 1 bedroom: 24
  • 2 bedrooms: 125
  • 3 bedrooms: 45
  • 4 bedrooms: 15
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 17



Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders



Cars and other vehicles available in Hollis in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 39
  • 1 vehicle: 219
  • 2 vehicles: 722
  • 3 vehicles: 213
  • 4 vehicles: 67
  • 5 or more vehicles: 16



Cars and other vehicles available in Hollis in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 11
  • 1 vehicle: 118
  • 2 vehicles: 93
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0


Hollis, ME house values


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

  • Less than $10,000: 11
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 5
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 5
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 0
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 0
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 17
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 17
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 19
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 7
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 20
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 38
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 11
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 10
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 40
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 70
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 134
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 149
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 414
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 221
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 156
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 46
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 24
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 13
  • $1,000,000 or more: 7
 


Hollis rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Hollis:

  • Less than $100: 0 people
  • $100 to $149: 0
  • $150 to $199: 0
  • $200 to $249: 0
  • $250 to $299: 0
  • $300 to $349: 0
  • $350 to $399: 2
  • $400 to $449: 4
  • $450 to $499: 4
  • $500 to $549: 2
  • $550 to $599: 0
  • $600 to $649: 17
  • $650 to $699: 31
  • $700 to $749: 44
  • $750 to $799: 32
  • $800 to $899: 22
  • $900 to $999: 21
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 43
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 0
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 7
  • $2,000 or more: 0
  • No cash rent: 17
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 17
  • 1970 to 1974: 10
  • 1965 to 1969: 13

Percentage of workers working in this county: 37.6%
Number of people working at home: 101 (4.3% of all workers)



Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 25
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 116
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 170
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 195
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 202
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 227
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 654
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 151
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 166
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 218
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 71
  • 90 or more minutes: 31
 


Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,943 (83%)
  • Carpooled: 230 (10%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 12 (1%)
  • Walked: 13 (1%)
  • Other means: 28 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 101 (4%)

Hollis, ME household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 58
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 85
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 63
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 48
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 83
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 102
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 94
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 78
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 166
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 216
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 265
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 156
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 41
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 34
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 6
  • $200,000 or more: 11
 


First ancestries reported:

 English: 706
 French (except Basque): 517
 Irish: 383
 United States or American: 327
 French Canadian: 180
 German: 157
 Italian: 155
 Scotch-Irish: 100
 Scottish: 97
 Swedish: 64
 Other groups: 60
 Polish: 53
 British: 49
 Finnish: 47
 European: 26
 Norwegian: 23
 Danish: 20
 Greek: 17
 Canadian: 11
 Carpatho Rusyn: 10
 Scandinavian: 10
 Portuguese: 7
 Armenian: 6
 Ukrainian: 6
 Welsh: 6
 Czechoslovakian: 5


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



  • Canada (85%)
  • Germany (15%)


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

  • This state: 3196
  • Northeast: 720
  • Midwest: 77
  • South: 69
  • West: 6

59% of Hollis residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Maine.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 6
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 35
  • 9th grade: 22
  • 10th grade: 50
  • 11th grade: 63
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 72
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 495
  • Less than 1 year of college: 100
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 102
  • Associate degree: 103
  • Bachelor's degree: 204
  • Master's degree: 29
  • Professional school degree: 8
  • Doctorate degree: 8


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: 11
  • 9th grade: 8
  • 10th grade: 57
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 24
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 628
  • Less than 1 year of college: 117
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 127
  • Associate degree: 131
  • Bachelor's degree: 187
  • Master's degree: 54
  • Professional school degree: 25
  • Doctorate degree: 7


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.0%


Median household income in 2008 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $61,252
  • Asian householders: $70,117

Hollis household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Hollis marital status for males

Hollis marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $222,495

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,223
  • One, attached: 28
  • Two: 27
  • 3 or 4: 50
  • 5 to 9: 5
  • 10 to 19: 17
  • Mobile homes: 242

Median worth of mobile homes: $52,446


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Hollis:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (85%)
  • Wood (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Electricity (2%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (89%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
  • Electricity (4%)
  • Wood (3%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 44
Here:  7.8%
Maine:  6.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 29
Here:  11.4%
Maine:  8.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 18
Here:  15.0%
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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