No gay or lesbian households reported Housing units in zip code 04448 with a mortgage: 289 (37 second mortgage, 90 home equity loan, 22 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 175
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $876
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $318
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
22.0%
Whole state:
12.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: South Branch Lake (A), Pond Farm Pond (B), Piscataquis River Reservoir (C), Sweat Bog (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Northwest Inlet (A), Johnny Ayers Brook (B), South Branch Stream (C), Seboeis Stream (D), Gordon Brook (E), Sam Ayers Stream (F), Sally Ayers Brook (G), Maxy Brook (H), Emerson Runaround (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
239 married couples with children.
103 single-parent households (52 men, 51 women).
98.2% of residents of 04448 zip code speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (94% very well, 6% well).
15.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (28% very well, 72% well).
2.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (15% very well, 85% well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 21 (1.5%) (66.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.5%
Whole state:
3.3%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Canada (85%)
Germany (8%)
Other Northern Europe (4%)
Panama (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 5
1990 to 1999: 2
1980 to 1989: 3
Before 1980: 14
Races in zip code 04448:
White population: 1,351 Black population: 50 American Indian population: 91 Asian population: 12 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 74 Two or more races population: 85 Hispanic or Latino population: 50
First ancestries reported:
French (except Basque): 283
American: 198
English: 191
Other groups: 142
Irish: 117
German: 108
French Canadian: 58
Scotch-Irish: 40
Canadian: 37
Scottish: 25
Portuguese: 17
Scandinavian: 12
Italian: 11
Lithuanian: 10
Welsh: 10
Hungarian: 6
Finnish: 6
Czech: 5
Swedish: 5
Greek: 4
Latvian: 4
Northern European: 4
British: 4
Slovak: 4
Czechoslovakian: 4
Dutch: 4
Cajun: 3
Polish: 3
Ukrainian: 2
Eastern European: 2
Russian: 1
Bulgarian: 1
European: 1
Norwegian: 1
Subsaharan African: 1
African: 1
Belgian: 1
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
HOWLAND ME HIGHWAY GARAGE (10 DAVIS ST in HOWLAND, ME)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2003-9107, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2003-9107, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
PENOBSCOT VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (CROSS ST PO BOX 328 in HOWLAND, ME)
(Geographic Names Information System) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-20603 Organizations: MSAD 31 HOWLAND (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
HICHBORN MIDDLE SCHOOL (CROSS ST PO BOX 406 in HOWLAND, ME)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-20604 Organizations: MSAD 31 HOWLAND (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
KEVLAUR IND (102 WATER ST. in HOWLAND, ME)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-1998-0061, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION Business SIC classification: LOCAL TRUCKING WITHOUT STORAGE; TRUCKING, EXCEPT LOCAL
HOWLAND, TOWN OF (TOWN OFFICE in HOWLAND, ME)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
HOWLAND HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT (8 BRIDGE STREET in HOWLAND, ME)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
HOWLAND TANNERY (COUNTY ROAD (RT 156) in HOWLAND, ME)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
SAD AKA MAINE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION DISTRICT (POB 326 in HOWLAND, ME)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (74%)
Wood (17%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
Electricity (2%)
Coal or coke (1%)
Other fuel (1%)
Utility gas (1%)
Population in 1990: 1,628. Population change in the 1990s: -174 (-10.7%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,236
Northeast: 131
Midwest: 7
South: 19
West: 20
70% of the 04448 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maine.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 83
Here:
38.2%
Maine:
8.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 113
Here:
70.1%
Maine:
11.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 19
Here:
28.6%
Maine:
28.9%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
MAINE SHEDS COM (6 RING STREET in HOWLAND, ME; small business)
$99,246 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Family Housing Facilities. Taking place in MA. Signed on 2003-09-09. Completion date: 2003-10-24.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
Information: Newspaper Publishers (10-19: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Credit Unions (5-9: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)