China, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents
| China: | $268,319 |
| Maine: | $290,600 |
Total population: 4,328 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 4,106 (41 farm, 4,065 nonfarm))
Houses: 2,029 (1,549 occupied: 1,295 owner occupied, 254 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 16% |
| State: | 26% |
Housing density: 41 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $338,980.
Median contract rent in 2022: $898 (lower quartile is $744, upper quartile is $1,223)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,030
Median gross rent in China, ME in 2022: $1,131
Housing units in China with a mortgage: 647 (47 second mortgage, 130 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 224
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Household type by relationship:
Households: 118,515- In family households: 94,900 (22,087 male householders, 10,281 female householders)
24,517 spouses, 30,267 children (27,598 natural, 906 adopted, 1,763 stepchildren), 1,557 grandchildren, 600 brothers or sisters, 773 parents, foster children, 662 other relatives, 3,577 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 23,615 (8,568 male householders (6,344 living alone)), 10,192 female householders (8,400 living alone)), 4,855 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 3,636 (1,308 institutionalized population)
18,848 married couples with children.
7,238 single-parent households (1,908 men, 5,330 women).
93.4% of residents of China speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
5.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 101 (2.3%)
(48.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| Here: | 7.2 |
| State: | 6.1 |
| Here: | 4.1 |
| State: | 4.0 |
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in China, Maine
- 7no bedroom
- 241 bedroom
- 3332 bedrooms
- 6203 bedrooms
- 2614 bedrooms
- 505+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in China, Maine
- 0no bedroom
- 201 bedroom
- 1252 bedrooms
- 863 bedrooms
- 234 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in China in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 20no vehicle
- 2811 vehicle
- 6722 vehicles
- 2313 vehicles
- 664 vehicles
- 255+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in China in renter-occupied apartments
- 46no vehicle
- 1091 vehicle
- 652 vehicles
- 263 vehicles
- 84 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in China, Maine
- 71 room
- 62 rooms
- 243 rooms
- 1294 rooms
- 3195 rooms
- 3156 rooms
- 2397 rooms
- 1298 rooms
- 1279+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in China, Maine
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 213 rooms
- 1014 rooms
- 655 rooms
- 376 rooms
- 127 rooms
- 78 rooms
- 119+ rooms
China, ME household income distribution
- 2,728Less than $10,000
- 5,320$10,000 to $19,999
- 5,579$20,000 to $29,999
- 5,151$30,000 to $39,999
- 5,781$40,000 to $49,999
- 5,176$50,000 to $59,999
- 5,987$60,000 to $74,999
- 8,336$75,000 to $99,999
- 6,542$100,000 to $124,999
- 3,669$125,000 to $149,999
- 4,321$150,000 to $199,999
- 3,134$200,000 or more
Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.4%
Number of people working at home: 330 (14.4% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
- Less than 5 minutes: 64
- 5 to 9 minutes: 100
- 10 to 14 minutes: 137
- 15 to 19 minutes: 235
- 20 to 24 minutes: 338
- 25 to 29 minutes: 279
- 30 to 34 minutes: 458
- 35 to 39 minutes: 82
- 40 to 44 minutes: 59
- 45 to 59 minutes: 117
- 60 to 89 minutes: 48
- 90 or more minutes: 80
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 1,710 (83.2%)
- Carpooled: 210 (10.2%)
- Subway or elevated: 5 (0.2%)
- Walked: 33 (1.6%)
- Other means: 39 (1.9%)
- Worked at home: 59 (2.9%)
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population in China, Maine
- 141995 to March 2000
- 01990 to 1994
- 61985 to 1989
- 161980 to 1984
- 81975 to 1979
- 01970 to 1974
- 71965 to 1969
- 24Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
- English: 1,321 (29.1%)
- French: 741 (16.3%)
- Irish: 489 (10.8%)
- United States: 397 (8.8%)
- French Canadian: 345 (7.6%)
- German: 295 (6.5%)
- Other: 214 (4.7%)
- Scottish: 190 (4.2%)
- Scotch-Irish: 132 (2.9%)
- Italian: 89 (2.0%)
- Polish: 68 (1.5%)
- Dutch: 59 (1.3%)
- Swedish: 54 (1.2%)
- Arab: 40 (0.9%)
- Norwegian: 24 (0.5%)
- Danish: 18 (0.4%)
- Portuguese: 16 (0.4%)
- Russian: 13 (0.3%)
- Welsh: 11 (0.2%)
- Ukrainian: 8 (0.2%)
- Swiss: 6 (0.1%)
- Hungarian: 4 (0.09%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
| China: | 36.0% (27) |
| Maine: | 41.4% (15,199) |
| China: | 30.7% (23) |
| Maine: | 5.9% (2,150) |
| China: | 9.3% (7) |
| Maine: | 1.2% (446) |
| China: | 9.3% (7) |
| Maine: | 1.5% (565) |
| China: | 8.0% (6) |
| Maine: | 3.0% (1,095) |
| China: | 6.7% (5) |
| Maine: | 7.8% (2,856) |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3,126
- Other state: 892
- Northeast: 622
- Midwest: 76
- South: 117
- West: 77
60% of China residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 66% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Maine.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 0
- 5th and 6th grade: 4
- 7th and 8th grade: 54
- 9th grade: 13
- 10th grade: 32
- 11th grade: 18
- 12th grade, no diploma: 42
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 512
- Less than 1 year of college: 50
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 162
- Associate degree: 136
- Bachelor's degree: 167
- Master's degree: 99
- Professional school degree: 36
- Doctorate degree: 15
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 0
- Nursery to 4th grade: 4
- 5th and 6th grade: 7
- 7th and 8th grade: 58
- 9th grade: 7
- 10th grade: 18
- 11th grade: 21
- 12th grade, no diploma: 19
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 562
- Less than 1 year of college: 91
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 169
- Associate degree: 175
- Bachelor's degree: 177
- Master's degree: 63
- Professional school degree: 29
- Doctorate degree: 4
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,654
- One, attached: 15
- Two: 47
- 3 or 4: 46
- 5 to 9: 11
- Mobile homes: 243
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 13
Median worth of mobile homes: $102,231
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.7%
- 80.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 11.2%Wood
- 6.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.0%Utility gas
- 0.8%Electricity
- 0.4%Coal or coke
- 94.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 3.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.8%Wood
Private vs. public school enrollment:
| Here: | 8.2% |
| Maine: | 6.9% |
| Here: | 42.3% |
| Maine: | 8.9% |
| Here: | 14.3% |
| Maine: | 28.3% |
