Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.9% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Housing units in zip code 04976 with a mortgage: 1,873 (115 second mortgage, 361 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,018
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $976
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $342
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
22.5%
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 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
1,312 married couples with children.
644 single-parent households (195 men, 449 women).
94.6% of residents of 04976 zip code speak English at home.
309.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% very well, 23% well, 16% not well).
9.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (45% very well, 54% well, 1% not well).
63.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (42% well, 57% not well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (94% very well, 6% not well).
Foreign born population: 158 (1.5%) (65.9% 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 (50%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (11%)
United Kingdom (10%)
Germany (9%)
Other Northern Africa (5%)
Other Western Europe (4%)
Philippines (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 209
1990 to 1999: 32
1980 to 1989: 43
Before 1980: 143
Races in zip code 04976:
White population: 9,572 Black population: 134 American Indian population: 46 Asian population: 123 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 136 Some other race population: 371 Two or more races population: 133 Hispanic or Latino population: 10,835
First ancestries reported:
French (except Basque): 2,694
English: 1,657
Other groups: 814
Irish: 738
French Canadian: 722
German: 519
American: 423
Italian: 278
Scottish: 240
Scotch-Irish: 237
Polish: 170
Canadian: 104
Portuguese: 84
Hungarian: 83
Welsh: 80
Scandinavian: 79
Slavic: 78
Swedish: 70
Dutch: 60
Slovak: 51
Austrian: 48
Czech: 47
Ukrainian: 46
Ethiopian: 42
Subsaharan African: 40
Somalian: 40
Danish: 40
Lithuanian: 30
Pennsylvania German: 30
Norwegian: 28
Belgian: 27
Russian: 26
British: 25
Swiss: 25
European: 21
Czechoslovakian: 21
Arab: 16
Lebanese: 16
Greek: 8
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 8
Bahamian: 8
Estonian: 3
Armenian: 3
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.
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.7%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (67%)
Wood (11%)
Electricity (5%)
Utility gas (4%)
Other fuel (4%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
Coal or coke (3%)
Solar energy (1%)
No fuel used (1%)
Population in 1990: 10,166. Population change in the 1990s: -115 (-1.1%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 7,821
Northeast: 1,519
Midwest: 126
South: 223
West: 102
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.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 53
Here:
5.4%
Maine:
8.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 94
Here:
16.2%
Maine:
11.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 86
Here:
22.5%
Maine:
28.9%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (SKOWHEGAN, ME):
PEASE CONSTRUCTION SERVICES (44 TIMBERVIEW DR; small business) : $15,200 in 2 contractsin 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 contractsfrom 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 contractsin 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)