Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 2.6% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in zip code 04938 with a mortgage: 1,345 (43 second mortgage, 278 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 987
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,038
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $323
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
21.1%
Whole state:
12.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 04938: Twin Pond Campground (A), Titcomb Mountain Ski Area (B), Nor 40 Campground (C), Farmington Fairgrounds (D), Industry Volunteer Fire Department (E), Chesterville Volunteer Fire Department (F), North Star Emergency Medical Services (G), University of Maine at Farmington Art Gallery (H), Red Schoolhouse Museum (I), Merrill Hall (J), Manter Library (K), Franklin County Courthouse (L), Farmington Public Library (M), Farmington Fire and Rescue Station 1 (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 04938 include: New Hope Baptist Church (A), Henderson Memorial Baptist Church (B), Friends of Jesus Church (C), First Congregational Church (D), Fairbanks Union Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Norcross Cemetery (1), Davis Cemetery (2), Center Burying Ground (3), Webster Cemetery (4), Lowell Cemetery (5), Gay Cemetery (6), Butterfield Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Ballard Pond (A), Clearwater Pond (B), Fellows Pond (C), Horseshoe Pond (D), Locke Pond (E), Norcross Pond (F), North Pond (G), Robinson Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Adams Brook (A), Barker Stream (B), Temple Stream (C), Sugar Brook (D), Wilson Stream (E), Hardy Brook (F), Fish Brook (G), Huckleberry Stream (H), Mitchell Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
872 married couples with children.
535 single-parent households (247 men, 288 women).
98.3% of residents of 04938 zip code speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% very well, 8% well, 11% not well).
18.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (31% very well, 54% well, 15% not well).
1.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (41% very well, 13% well, 45% not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 142 (1.4%) (38.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.4%
Whole state:
3.3%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Canada (19%)
Cambodia (17%)
Laos (16%)
United Kingdom (11%)
Thailand (8%)
Japan (6%)
Vietnam (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 24
1990 to 1999: 10
1980 to 1989: 9
Before 1980: 123
Races in zip code 04938:
White population: 9,281 Black population: 37 American Indian population: 231 Asian population: 36 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 39 Some other race population: 4 Two or more races population: 51 Hispanic or Latino population: 54
First ancestries reported:
English: 1,905
Irish: 1,133
French (except Basque): 864
French Canadian: 461
American: 445
Other groups: 419
German: 370
Scottish: 329
Greek: 288
Italian: 243
Polish: 233
Welsh: 192
Scotch-Irish: 160
Portuguese: 105
European: 104
Austrian: 89
Pennsylvania German: 49
Ukrainian: 42
British: 36
Canadian: 36
Dutch: 31
Danish: 30
Finnish: 30
Scandinavian: 29
Czechoslovakian: 27
Norwegian: 26
Subsaharan African: 25
Cape Verdean: 25
Swedish: 24
Albanian: 21
Swiss: 20
Estonian: 18
Hungarian: 17
Lithuanian: 14
Russian: 13
Eastern European: 8
Slovak: 7
Belgian: 6
Celtic: 5
Slavic: 5
African: 5
Bulgarian: 4
Armenian: 4
Iranian: 4
Icelander: 3
Czech: 2
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
FARMINGTON PUBLIC WORKS GARAGE (153 FARMINGTON FALLS ROAD in FARMINGTON, ME)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2003-9104, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2003-9104, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
FARMINGTON WWTP (153 FARMINGTON FALLS ROAD in FARMINGTON, ME)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2003-9104, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2003-9104, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
CASCADE BROOK SCHOOL (162 LEARNING LANE in FARMINGTON, ME)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-15310 Organizations: MSAD 09 FARMINGTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MT BLUE MIDDLE SCHOOL (269 MIDDLE ST in FARMINGTON, ME)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-15306 Organizations: MSAD 09 FARMINGTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
KEN FOSTER REG APPLIED TECH CTR (173 SEAMON ROAD in FARMINGTON, ME)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-15377 Organizations: MSAD 09 FARMINGTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MT BLUE HIGH SCHOOL (129 SEAMON ROAD in FARMINGTON, ME)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-15307 Organizations: MSAD 09 FARMINGTON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
SHAER SHOE, FRANKLIN SHOE DIV, DBA DYEABLES INC (374 HIGH STREET in FARMINGTON, ME)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: APPAREL AND ACCESSORIES; FOOTWEAR, EXCEPT RUBBER Business NAICS classification: OTHER APPAREL ACCESSORIES AND OTHER APPAREL MANUFACTURING.; OTHER APPAREL ACCESSORIES AND OTHER APPAREL MANUFACTURING. Organizations: SANDY RIVER PROPERTIES LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: FRANKLIN SHOE CO., FRANKLIN SHOE/SHAER SHOE, SHAER SHOE CORP - FRANKLIN SHOE CO DIV, SHAER SHOE CORPORATION - FRANKLIN SHOE DIVISION, SHAER SHOE (FRANKLIN DIV.)
CORNER STORE, THE (DUTCH GAP RD in CHESTERVILLE, ME)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1998-0036, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
FARMINGTON LAUNDRY & CLEANERS (2 FRONT ST in FARMINGTON, ME)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
CHESTERVILLE,TOWN OF (MUNICIPAL BLDG,RFD 2 in FARMINGTON, ME)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (ONE HOSPITAL DRIVE in FARMINGTON, ME)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
MOUNT BLUE HIGH SCHOOL (129 SEAMON RD in FARMINGTON, ME)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Alternative names: MSAD #9, MT BLUE HS WTF
NEW ENGLAND TELE CO CTL OFFICE (18 HIGH ST in FARMINGTON, ME)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE CO BOSTON MASS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.7%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (66%)
Wood (18%)
Electricity (6%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
Utility gas (1%)
Other fuel (1%)
No fuel used (1%)
Population in 1990: 9,133. Population change in the 1990s: +110 (+1.2%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 6,604
Northeast: 1,734
Midwest: 203
South: 312
West: 165
50% of the 04938 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% 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): 541
Here:
47.9%
Maine:
8.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 157
Here:
25.7%
Maine:
11.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 383
Here:
22.7%
Maine:
28.9%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 50-99: 2)