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04976 Zip Code (Skowhegan, ME) Detailed Profile




City: Skowhegan, ME (13.89%)
County: Somerset County, ME
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 10,195
Zip code population in 2010: 9,903
Zip code population in 2000: 10,051

Houses and condos: 4,908
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,296
% of renters here:

29%
State:

25%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 04976: 86.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 99.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 102 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

1.1% ($1,833)
Maine:

1.1% ($2,756)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,881 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,830 (1.3%)

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Males: 4,726  (46.4%)
Females: 5,468  (53.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 04976:

  • High school or higher: 92.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 04976:

  • Never married: 24.6%
  • Now married: 49.0%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 17.8%

Zip code 04976 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Races in zip code 04976 (2021)
    • 9,71795.3%White
    • 2342.3%Two or more races
    • 1421.4%Hispanic or Latino
    • 480.5%Asian
    • 330.3%American Indian
    • 190.2%Black
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Urban population: 5,035
Rural population: 5,159

Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $160,406
04976:

$160,406
Maine:

$252,100



According to our research of Maine and other state lists, there were 33 registered sex offenders living in 04976 zip code as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 04976 is 299 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

45.1 years
Maine median age:

44.7 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
Maine:

2.3 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 04976, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $53,864 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$53,864
State:

$68,227

Salary/wage: $44,422 (reported on 83.7% of returns)
Here:

$44,422
State:

$55,127
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1165.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3589.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6440.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9206.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16209.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 50436.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,865 (reported on 27.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,865
Maine:

$1,162
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.3% for AGIs below $25k, 18.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 34.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 135.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4240.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,137 (reported on 11.2% of returns)
Here:

$5,137
State:

$7,695
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.5% for AGIs below $25k, 24.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 42.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 167.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 173.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3613.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,431 (reported on 10.6% of returns)
Here:

+$9,431
State:

+$22,201
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $25k, 18.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 194.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 469.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6350.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,647 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:

+$9,647
State:

+$15,095
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 104.7% for AGIs below $25k, 105.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 162.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 285.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 558.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,451 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
04976:

$16,451
Maine:

$18,314
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.8% for AGIs below $25k, 80.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 163.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 400.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1131.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $28,657 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
Here:

$28,657
State:

$31,197
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 192.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 373.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,250 (reported on 0.9% of returns)
Here:

$5,250
State:

$9,863
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 42.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $7,514 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
04976:

$7,514
State:

$8,241
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 45.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 105.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,167 (reported on 18.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,167
State:

$1,960
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.7% for AGIs below $25k, 73.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.0%
Here:

91%
State:

92%
(% for various income ranges: 91.1% for AGIs below $25k, 92.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 88.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 04976, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,309 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$46,309
State:

$52,375

Salary/wage: $38,707 (reported on 86.4% of returns)
Here:

$38,707
State:

$43,415
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.4% for AGIs below $25k, 80.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 37.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,377 (reported on 32.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,377
Maine:

$1,221
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,979 (reported on 12.4% of returns)
Here:

$3,979
State:

$5,812
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$18,044 (reported on 9.6% of returns)
Here:

+$18,044
State:

+$11,897
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 17.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,460 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

+$10,460
State:

+$12,144
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,927 (reported on 7.7% of returns)
04976:

$10,927
Maine:

$13,385
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,974 (17% of AGI, reported on 21.3% of returns)
Here:

$18,974
State:

$21,859

Here:

17.2% of AGI
State:

20.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $1,910 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:

$1,910
State:

$2,741
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,644 (reported on 21.3% of returns)
04976:

$9,644
State:

$9,996
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,128 (reported on 24.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,128
State:

$1,959
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 52.7%
Here:

53%
State:

48%
(% for various income ranges: 44.8% for AGIs below $25k, 52.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 83.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 04976, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,990 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$35,990
State:

$42,606

Salary/wage: $31,924 (reported on 86.8% of returns)
Here:

$31,924
State:

$36,376
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 125.3% for AGIs below $10k, 79.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,445 (reported on 43.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,445
Maine:

$1,367
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,520 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,520
State:

$3,533
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,574 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:

+$6,574
State:

+$11,433
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,715 (reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:

+$10,715
State:

+$10,755
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.4% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,992 (reported on 3.0% of returns)
04976:

$2,992
Maine:

$3,014
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $9,882 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
Here:

$9,882
Maine:

$12,886

Total itemized deductions: $15,997 (19% of AGI, reported on 21.0% of returns)
Here:

$15,997
State:

$18,231

Here:

19.4% of AGI
State:

21.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,667 (2% of AGI, reported on 17.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,667
State:

$2,466

Here:

1.9% of AGI
State:

2.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,235 (reported on 71.9% of returns)
04976:

$5,235
State:

$6,047
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,564 (reported on 20.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,564
State:

$1,520

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 56.4%
Here:

56%
State:

53%
(% for various income ranges: 43.3% for AGIs below $10k, 54.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$50,318
Maine:

$64,767
Skowhegan, ME (04976) map Nearest zip codes: 04944, 04924, 04950, 04937, 04943, 04927.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

39.9%
Maine:

41.1%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

5.9%
Maine:

48.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 889
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,566


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 90 (14 now married, 74 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,008 (1,080 now married, 923 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 04976 with a mortgage: 1,734 (264 second mortgage, 244 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 66

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,045
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $448

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

15.8%
Whole state:

11.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

10.3%
Whole state:

6.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.2
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.2
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 04976: Camp Modin for Girls (A), Two Rivers Campground (B), Skowhegan Waste Treatment Plant (C), Skowhegan State Fair Grounds (D), Somerset County Courthouse (E), Skowhegan Municipal Building (F), Skowhegan Free Public Library (G), Skowhegan Fire Station (H), Skowhegan Community Center (I), Margaret Chase Smith Library (J), History House (K), Cornville Volunteer Fire Department (L). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Village Plaza Mall Shopping Center (1), Skowhegan Village Shopping Center (2), Sampsons Shopping Center (3), Kennebec Village Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 04976 include: Cornville Church (A), Trinity Evangelical Free Church (B), Riverfront Church of God (C), Orthodox Presbyterian Church (D), Notre Dam De Lourdes Catholic Church (E), Skowhegan Federated Church (F), All Saints Episcopal Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Pooler Cemetery (1), North Cemetery (2), Blunt Cemetery (3), Richards Cemetery (4), Kinsman Cemetery (5), South Cemetery (6), East Ridge Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Barker Pond (A), Devils Bog (B), Oaks Pond (C), Round Pond (D), Smith Pond (E), Cold Brook (F), Hewett Marsh (G), Kennebec River Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Snow Brook (A), Wesserunsett Stream (B), Whitten Brook (C), Mill Stream (D), Longley Brook (E), Paine Brook (F), Stafford Brook (G), Oak Stream (H), Kincaid Stream (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 04976 include: Coburn Park (1), Memorial Field (2), Coburn Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 42020 or later
  • 2052010 to 2019
  • 4562000 to 2009
  • 5591990 to 1999
  • 7991980 to 1989
  • 6691970 to 1979
  • 3421960 to 1969
  • 2711950 to 1959
  • 2331940 to 1949
  • 1,2691939 or earlier

Zip code 04976 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Skowhegan, ME (04976)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Skowhegan, ME (04976)
  • 64no bedroom
  • 1981 bedroom
  • 5812 bedrooms
  • 1,5743 bedrooms
  • 5084 bedrooms
  • 2145+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Skowhegan, ME (04976)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Skowhegan, ME (04976)
  • 24no bedroom
  • 4701 bedroom
  • 4792 bedrooms
  • 2673 bedrooms
  • 494 bedrooms
  • 85+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Skowhegan, ME (04976) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Skowhegan, ME (04976) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 142no vehicle
  • 7191 vehicle
  • 1,2992 vehicles
  • 5933 vehicles
  • 3634 vehicles
  • 185+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Skowhegan, ME (04976) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Skowhegan, ME (04976) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 288no vehicle
  • 6401 vehicle
  • 3212 vehicles
  • 453 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 04976 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 04976 household income distribution in 2021
  • 233Less than $10,000
  • 312$10,000 to $14,999
  • 189$15,000 to $19,999
  • 359$20,000 to $24,999
  • 223$25,000 to $29,999
  • 123$30,000 to $34,999
  • 255$35,000 to $39,999
  • 179$40,000 to $44,999
  • 318$45,000 to $49,999
  • 311$50,000 to $59,999
  • 390$60,000 to $74,999
  • 730$75,000 to $99,999
  • 211$100,000 to $124,999
  • 159$125,000 to $149,999
  • 227$150,000 to $199,999
  • 171$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 04976

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 04976
  • 53Less than $10,000
  • 135$10,000 to $14,999
  • 25$15,000 to $19,999
  • 22$20,000 to $24,999
  • 13$25,000 to $29,999
  • 81$30,000 to $34,999
  • 19$35,000 to $39,999
  • 52$40,000 to $49,999
  • 81$50,000 to $59,999
  • 90$60,000 to $69,999
  • 77$70,000 to $79,999
  • 103$80,000 to $89,999
  • 155$90,000 to $99,999
  • 245$100,000 to $124,999
  • 260$125,000 to $149,999
  • 305$150,000 to $174,999
  • 167$175,000 to $199,999
  • 317$200,000 to $249,999
  • 152$250,000 to $299,999
  • 366$300,000 to $399,999
  • 43$400,000 to $499,999
  • 3$500,000 to $749,999
  • 15$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 04976

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 04976
  • 19Less than $100
  • 23$150 to $199
  • 51$200 to $249
  • 15$350 to $399
  • 31$400 to $449
  • 25$450 to $499
  • 88$500 to $549
  • 139$550 to $599
  • 127$600 to $649
  • 193$650 to $699
  • 88$700 to $749
  • 142$750 to $799
  • 58$800 to $899
  • 82$900 to $999
  • 46$1,000 to $1,249
  • 91No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $809.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $215,140.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $171,099
  • Asian householders: $174,354
  • Two or more races householders: $220,848
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $23,244

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $160,406
04976:

$160,406
Maine:

$252,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $96,103 - $243,449

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $167,189
Here:

$167,189
State:

$325,684

Townhouses or other attached units: $272,493
Here:

$272,493
State:

$307,286

In 2-unit structures: $268,138
Here:

$268,138
State:

$368,314

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $286,356
Here:

$286,356
State:

$288,675

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $223,623
Here:

$223,623
State:

$303,328

Mobile homes: $73,379
Here:

$73,379
State:

$81,154

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $1,384,512
Here:

$1,384,512
State:

$89,040
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 04976
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,263
  • One, attached: 45
  • Two: 273
  • 3 or 4: 229
  • 5 to 9: 229
  • 10 to 19: 70
  • 20 to 49: 58
  • 50 or more: 49
  • Mobile homes: 650

Unemployment: 3.7%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 04976

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 04976
  • 63.0%2,883Drove a car alone
  • 15.7%719Carpooled
  • 0.2%7Bus or trolley bus
  • 4.4%203Walked
  • 0.4%19Other means
  • 16.5%754Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 04976

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 04976
  • 189Less than 5 minutes
  • 7425 to 9 minutes
  • 55410 to 14 minutes
  • 42515 to 19 minutes
  • 32420 to 24 minutes
  • 23225 to 29 minutes
  • 43130 to 34 minutes
  • 15535 to 39 minutes
  • 6740 to 44 minutes
  • 37045 to 59 minutes
  • 22060 to 89 minutes
  • 7390 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 78.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 10,195
  • Male householders: 1,899 (564 living alone), Female householders: 2,535 (785 living alone)
  • 1,967 spouses (1,880 opposite-sex spouses), 410 unmarried partners, (399 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,539 children (2,404 natural, 31 adopted, 104 stepchildren), 183 grandchildren, 90 brothers or sisters, 98 parents, 0 foster children, 135 other relatives, 217 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 189 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,413 2-persons, 766 3-persons, 413 4-persons, 58 5-persons, 105 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,348 1-person, 311 2-persons, 7 3-persons

1,304 married couples with children.
422 single-parent households (134 men, 288 women).

95.9% of residents of 04976 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (95% very well, 5% not well).
2.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (97% very well, 3% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (6% very well, 45% well, 48% not at all).

Foreign born population: 128 (1.3%)
(42.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

1.3%
Whole state:

4.1%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 27%North Macedonia (Macedonia)
  • 15%Belgium
  • 12%Bulgaria
  • 7%Azores Islands
  • 2%Germany
  • 2%Malaysia
Most common first ancestries reported in 04976
  • 27%English
  • 16%American
  • 10%Irish
  • 9%French Canadian
  • 7%French
  • 2%Italian
  • 2%Canadian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 192010 or later
  • 622000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 104Before 1990

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • S D WARREN , SOMERSET MILL, SAPPI FINE PAPER NORTH AMERICA (1329 WATERVILLE ROAD in SKOWHEGAN, ME)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) - ICIS-01-2004-1002, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-01-2004-1055,
    AIR MONITORING SITE (Airborne pollution emission tracking)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
    STATE MASTER (Maine environmental tracking) - National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    AIR MAJOR ("Best Available" air pollution technologies tracking)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) - ICIS-01-2004-3024, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Business SIC classification: PULP MILLS; PAPER MILLS; ELECTRIC SERVICES
    Business NAICS classification: PULP MILLS.; PAPER (EXCEPT NEWSPRINT) MILLS.
    Organizations: S.D. WARREN CO., (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , S D WARREN COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: S D WARREN CO, S D WARREN COMPANY, SAPPI FINE PAPER DIV, S D WARREN COMPANY SAPPI FINE PAPER DIVI, S.D. WARREN CO. SAPPI FINE PAPER N.A., S D WARREN COMPANY SAPPI FINE PAPER NORTH AMERICA, S.D. WARREN CO. - SKOWHEGAN, ME, S D WARREN CO - SUB SCOTT PAPER, S.D. WARREN CO. SAPPI FINE PAPER N.A., S D WARREN DIVISION OF SCOTT PAPER, S D WARREN - SOMERSET, S.D. WARREN CO., S.D. WARREN CO. - SKOWHEGAN, ME, S.D. WARREN SOMERSET, SAPPI - HINCKLEY, SCOTT PAPER CO, SCOTT PAPER CO EQUIPMENT GARAGE, WARREN S D CO SOMERSET PLT
  • SKOWHEGAN WWTF (JOYCE ST in SKOWHEGAN, ME)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: SKOWHEGAN, TOWN OF (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: SKOWHEGAN TOWN OF, SKOWHEGAN W P C P, SKOWHEGAN W W T P, SKOWHEGAN WASTE WATER TREATMENT, SKOWHEGAN WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SKOWHEGAN WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, SKOWHEGAN WWTP
  • BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (140 ACADEMY CIRCLE in SKOWHEGAN, ME)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-39413
    Organizations: MSAD 54 SKOWHEGAN (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (33 JEWETT STREET in SKOWHEGAN, ME)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-39401
    Organizations: MSAD 54 SKOWHEGAN (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CORNVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (192 WEST RIDGE ROAD in CORNVILLE, ME)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-10501
    Organizations: MSAD 54 SKOWHEGAN (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • MARGARET CHASE SMITH SCHOOL (40 HESELTON STREET in SKOWHEGAN, ME)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-39410
    Organizations: MSAD 54 SKOWHEGAN (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • REDINGTON FAIRVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL (20 FAIRVIEW AVENUE in SKOWHEGAN, ME)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
    Alternative names: REDINGTON-FAIRVIEW GENERA
  • SKOWHEGAN AREA HIGH SCHOOL (61 ACADEMY CIRCLE in SKOWHEGAN, ME)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-39409
    Organizations: MSAD 54 SKOWHEGAN (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
    Alternative names: SKOWHEGAN REGIONAL TECH CTR
  • SKOWHEGAN AREA MIDDLE SCHOOL (155 ACADEMY CIRCLE in SKOWHEGAN, ME)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-39414
    Organizations: MSAD 54 SKOWHEGAN (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • FAMILY STORE-TOP GAS (20 W FRONT ST in SKOWHEGAN, ME)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1995-0130, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
  • SKOWHEGAN DRY CLEANERS (COURT ST in SKOWHEGAN, ME)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
    Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • SKOWHEGAN HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT (63 CLEVELAND ST in SKOWHEGAN, ME)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2003-9133, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  • DEXTER SHOE COMPANY PLANT #4 (MILL STREET in SKOWHEGAN, ME)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: FOOTWEAR, EXCEPT RUBBER
    Business NAICS classification: OTHER FOOTWEAR MANUFACTURING.

Zip code 04976 marital status for males
Zip code 04976 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.8%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 70.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.3%Wood
  • 10.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.0%Electricity
  • 0.7%Other fuel

Population in 1990: 10,166.

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

  • This state: 8,003
  • Northeast: 1,401
  • Midwest: 165
  • South: 209
  • West: 201

63% of the 04976 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Maine.

91% of the 04976 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Skowhegan, ME (04976)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 26
Here:

2.7%
Maine:

13.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 49
Here:

13.0%
Maine:

10.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 56
Here:

29.8%
Maine:

32.4%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 98,586Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 80,986Business and financial operations occupations
  • 61,952Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 58,733Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 56,949Legal occupations
  • 54,051Life, physical, and social science occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (SKOWHEGAN, ME):

  • PEASE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES (44 TIMBERVIEW DR; small business) : $15,200 in 2 contracts in 2004
    $7,600 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Taking place in MA. Signed on 2004-07-15. Completion date: 2004-09-17.
    $7,600 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Taking place in MA. Signed on 2004-07-15. Completion date: 2004-09-17.
  • SOLON MANUFACTURING CO (7 ISLAND AVENUE; small business)
    $8,440 with Defense Logistics Agency for Medical and Surgical Instruments, Equipment, and Supplies. Signed on 2005-03-04. Completion date: 2005-07-01.
  • NORTHEAST MERCHANDISING CORP (26 HATHAWAY ST; small business) : $4,858 in 7 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Beverages, Nonalcoholic by Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $1,170; 2004: $1,253; 2005: $1,465; 2006: $970.

    Biggest contracts:
    $1,465 with Army for Beverages, Nonalcoholic. Signed on 2006-04-04. Completion date: 2007-06-09.
    $1,465, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-04. Completion date: 2006-06-09.
    $1,400, same as above. Signed on 2004-07-06. Completion date: 2005-06-09.
    $1,170, same as above. Signed on 2003-05-01. Completion date: 2004-05-07.
  • BELMONT MOTEL CORP (273 MADISON AVE; small business) : $1,610 in 2 contracts in 2003
    $3,640 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2003-11-21. Completion date: 2003-11-21.
    -$2,030, same as above. Signed on 2003-12-11. Completion date: 2003-11-21.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 5)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 4, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 3)
  • Finance and Insurance: Savings Institutions (100-249: 1, 5-9: 3)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 5-9: 2)

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

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 42 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 37 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 16 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 10 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 7 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 102 people in nursing homes
  • 60 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 44 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 22 people in other group homes
  • 6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2011:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 51. The highest number of reported fires - 73 took place in 2005, and the least - 28 in 2006. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 04976 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (58.1%), and Outside Fires (22.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 04976
    • 50058.1%Structure Fires
    • 19022.1%Outside Fires
    • 12714.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 435.0%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 04976, Maine

Most common first names in zip code 04976 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary5777.7 years
John5574.0 years
Joseph5474.8 years
Robert5167.5 years
William4476.3 years
George4175.8 years
Charles3977.1 years
Frank3676.4 years
Richard3666.1 years
Harold3575.7 years
Most common last names in zip code 04976 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4178.9 years
Corson4075.7 years
Brown3474.9 years
Perkins2677.9 years
Laney2673.8 years
Savage2178.3 years
Turcotte2078.0 years
Moody1978.0 years
Poulin1974.4 years
Vigue1874.1 years
Businesses in zip code 04976
NameCountNameCount
Advance Auto Parts1New Balance1
Burger King1Nike2
Chevrolet1Pizza Hut1
Circle K1RadioShack1
ColorTyme1Rite Aid1
Dunkin Donuts3Subway1
FedEx1T-Mobile1
Ford1Taco Bell1
GNC1True Value2
H&R Block1U-Haul1
KFC1U.S. Cellular1
La-Z-Boy1UPS1
MasterBrand Cabinets3Walmart1
McDonald's1
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