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Stow, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $241,242 (it was $92,300 in 2000)
Stow:

$241,242
Maine:

$290,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $158,455 - $329,509

Total population: 385 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 246 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 169 (100 occupied: 89 owner occupied, 11 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

11%
State:

26%

Housing density: 7 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $340,301.

Median contract rent in 2022: $731 (lower quartile is $473, upper quartile is $1,108)


Median gross rent in Stow, ME in 2022: $1,004

Housing units in Stow with a mortgage: 30 (0 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 14



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Stow, Maine Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 56,984
  • In family households: 46,190 (11,010 male householders, 4,771 female householders)
    11,905 spouses, 14,357 children (13,029 natural, 396 adopted, 932 stepchildren), 917 grandchildren, 295 brothers or sisters, 380 parents, foster children, 373 other relatives, 1,895 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 10,794 (4,276 male householders (3,162 living alone)), 4,243 female householders (3,423 living alone)), 2,275 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 849 (416 institutionalized population)

8,857 married couples with children.
3,338 single-parent households (956 men, 2,382 women).

97.8% of residents of Stow speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 2 (0.7%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.1
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Stow, Maine
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Stow, Maine
  • 0no bedroom
  • 41 bedroom
  • 342 bedrooms
  • 313 bedrooms
  • 84 bedrooms
  • 125+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Stow, Maine
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Stow, Maine
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 62 bedrooms
  • 33 bedrooms
  • 24 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Stow in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Stow in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 2no vehicle
  • 291 vehicle
  • 342 vehicles
  • 223 vehicles
  • 24 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Stow in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Stow in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 51 vehicle
  • 62 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Stow, Maine
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Stow, Maine
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 234 rooms
  • 265 rooms
  • 156 rooms
  • 117 rooms
  • 88 rooms
  • 69+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Stow, Maine
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Stow, Maine
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 34 rooms
  • 65 rooms
  • 06 rooms
  • 27 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Stow, ME
  • Stow, ME household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Stow, ME in 2022
  • 10,144Less than $10,000
  • 18,883$10,000 to $19,999
  • 19,561$20,000 to $29,999
  • 19,454$30,000 to $39,999
  • 19,504$40,000 to $49,999
  • 19,520$50,000 to $59,999
  • 24,631$60,000 to $74,999
  • 37,175$75,000 to $99,999
  • 26,854$100,000 to $124,999
  • 17,913$125,000 to $149,999
  • 19,789$150,000 to $199,999
  • 20,459$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 51.7%
Number of people working at home: 21 (14.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 2
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 11
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 16
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 40
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 4
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 24
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 20
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 10
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 4
  • 90 or more minutes: 0

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 105 (78.9%)
  • Carpooled: 25 (18.8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 3 (2.3%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Stow, Maine
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Stow, Maine
  • 01995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 01985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 01975 to 1979
  • 01970 to 1974
  • 01965 to 1969
  • 2Before 1965
Ancestries in Stow, ME

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 162 (51.4%)
  • Irish: 41 (13.0%)
  • Scottish: 32 (10.2%)
  • Other: 31 (9.8%)
  • German: 13 (4.1%)
  • French: 12 (3.8%)
  • Italian: 12 (3.8%)
  • Polish: 3 (1.0%)
  • Welsh: 3 (1.0%)
  • Dutch: 2 (0.6%)
  • French Canadian: 2 (0.6%)
  • Swedish: 2 (0.6%)

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

Canada
Stow:

100.0% (2)
Maine:

41.4% (15,199)

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

  • This state: 128
  • Other state: 116
  • Northeast: 98
  • Midwest: 7
  • South: 5
  • West: 6

75% of Stow residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 4% lived in Maine.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 7
  • 9th grade: 2
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 4
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 10
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 32
  • Less than 1 year of college: 4
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 3
  • Associate degree: 8
  • Bachelor's degree: 10
  • Master's degree: 5
  • Professional school degree: 2
  • Doctorate degree: 0
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: 6
  • 9th grade: 3
  • 10th grade: 2
  • 11th grade: 9
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 31
  • Less than 1 year of college: 10
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 10
  • Associate degree: 3
  • Bachelor's degree: 12
  • Master's degree: 2
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Stow marital status for males
Stow marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 131
  • Mobile homes: 38

Median worth of mobile homes: $80,383

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.3%
Year householders moved into residence in Stow
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Stow, ME
  • 69.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 19.1%Wood
  • 11.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Stow, ME
  • 45.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 36.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 18.2%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:

15.2%
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 Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability