Mars Hill, ME

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Mars Hill Overview

954
TOTAL POPULATION
385
MALE POPULATION
569
FEMALE POPULATION
67.66
MALES / 100 FEMALES
147.79
FEMALES / 100 MALES
54.5
MEDIAN AGE
2.8
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$22,651
PER CAPITA INCOME
$44,625
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$39,677
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
25.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
74.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
365
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
47.5%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Mars Hill Zip Codes

Mars Hill Area Codes

Race in Mars Hill

The most populous races in Mars Hill are White / Caucasian (937 | 98.2%), Native / Alaskan (12 | 1.3%), and Two or more Races (3 | 0.3%).
Race in Mars Hill
Race# Population% Population
Asian10.1%
Black / African American10.1%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino10.1%
Native / Alaskan121.3%
White / Caucasian93798.2%
Two or more Races30.3%
Some other Race00.0%
Total954100.0%

Ancestry in Mars Hill

The most populous ancestries reported in Mars Hill are English (146 | 15.3%), German (126 | 13.2%), Irish (117 | 12.3%), Italian (55 | 5.8%), and American (53 | 5.6%), together accounting for 52.1% of all Mars Hill residents.
Ancestry in Mars Hill
Ancestry# Population% Population
American535.6%
British30.3%
Canadian121.3%
Danish464.8%
Dutch30.3%
English14615.3%
French252.6%
French Canadian515.3%
German12613.2%
Irish11712.3%
Italian555.8%
Puerto Rican10.1%
Scottish525.4%
Swedish70.7%
Thai10.1%
Welsh333.5%
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Immigrants in Mars Hill

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Mars Hill came from Europe (16 | 1.7%), Germany (16 | 1.7%), and Western Europe (16 | 1.7%), together accounting for 5.0% of all Mars Hill residents.
Immigrants in Mars Hill
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Europe161.7%
Germany161.7%
Western Europe161.7%
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Sex and Age in Mars Hill

Sex and Age in Mars Hill

The most populous age groups in Mars Hill are 55 to 59 Years (54 | 14.0%) for men and Under 5 Years (97 | 17.1%) for women.
Sex and Age in Mars Hill
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years21 (5.4%)97 (17.1%)
5 to 9 Years24 (6.2%)22 (3.9%)
10 to 14 Years4 (1.0%)15 (2.6%)
15 to 19 Years11 (2.9%)21 (3.7%)
20 to 24 Years37 (9.6%)23 (4.0%)
25 to 29 Years32 (8.3%)28 (4.9%)
30 to 34 Years22 (5.7%)17 (3.0%)
35 to 39 Years0 (0.0%)34 (6.0%)
40 to 44 Years18 (4.7%)22 (3.9%)
45 to 49 Years4 (1.0%)16 (2.8%)
50 to 54 Years10 (2.6%)10 (1.8%)
55 to 59 Years54 (14.0%)38 (6.7%)
60 to 64 Years39 (10.1%)50 (8.8%)
65 to 69 Years23 (6.0%)19 (3.3%)
70 to 74 Years14 (3.6%)34 (6.0%)
75 to 79 Years24 (6.2%)19 (3.3%)
80 to 84 Years10 (2.6%)15 (2.6%)
85 Years and over38 (9.9%)89 (15.6%)
Total385 (100.0%)569 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Mars Hill

Median Family Size in Mars Hill

The median family size in Mars Hill is 2.78 persons per family, with single male/father families (33 | 14.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.52 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (165 | 70.2%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.65 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Mars Hill
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple165 (70.2%)2.65
Single Male/Father33 (14.0%)3.52
Single Female/Mother37 (15.7%)2.73
Total Families235 (100.0%)2.78

Median Household Size in Mars Hill

The median household size in Mars Hill is 2.23 persons per household, with single male/father households (33 | 8.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.58 persons per household. non-family households (155 | 39.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.05 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Mars Hill
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple165 (42.3%)2.69
Single Male/Father33 (8.5%)4.58
Single Female/Mother37 (9.5%)3.03
Non-family155 (39.7%)1.05
Total Households390 (100.0%)2.23

Household Size by Marriage Status in Mars Hill

Out of a total of 390 households in Mars Hill, 235 (60.3%) are family households, while 155 (39.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 103, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 145.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Mars Hill
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-145 (37.2%)
2-Person Households103 (26.4%)10 (2.6%)
3-Person Households98 (25.1%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households10 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households7 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households17 (4.4%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total235 (60.3%)155 (39.7%)

Female Fertility in Mars Hill

Fertility by Age in Mars Hill

Average fertility rate in Mars Hill is 75.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 176.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Mars Hill
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years12 (100.0%)176.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total12 (100.0%)75.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mars Hill

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Mars Hill
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Mars Hill

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Mars Hill
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma12 (100.0%)211.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total12 (100.0%)75.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mars Hill

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Mars Hill
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Mars Hill

Income Overview in Mars Hill

Per Capita Income in Mars Hill is $22,651, while median incomes of families and households are $44,625 and $39,677 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income954$22,651
Median Family Income235$44,625
Mean Family Income235$58,357
Median Household Income390$39,677
Mean Household Income390$50,866
Income Deficit235$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)95425.25%
Wage / Income Gap ($)95474.75¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index9540.40

Earnings by Sex in Mars Hill

Average Earnings in Mars Hill are $37,500, $30,000 for men and $40,132 for women, a difference of 25.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Mars Hill
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male156 (41.5%)$30,000
Female220 (58.5%)$40,132
Total376 (100.0%)$37,500

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mars Hill

The most common earnings brackets in Mars Hill are $35,000 to $39,999 for men (45 | 28.8%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (52 | 23.6%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Mars Hill
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)4 (1.8%)
$2,500 to $4,99911 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9992 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,49924 (15.4%)32 (14.5%)
$12,500 to $14,9993 (1.9%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)4 (1.8%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)11 (5.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49919 (12.2%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,99919 (12.2%)14 (6.4%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)30 (13.6%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99945 (28.8%)13 (5.9%)
$40,000 to $44,9990 (0.0%)52 (23.6%)
$45,000 to $49,99913 (8.3%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)11 (5.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99911 (7.0%)29 (13.2%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)7 (3.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9999 (5.8%)10 (4.5%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)3 (1.4%)
Total156 (100.0%)220 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mars Hill

Average earnings in Mars Hill are $38,250 for men and $41,065 for women, a difference of 6.9%. Men with an educational attainment of high school diploma enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $24,063, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $24,063. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $42,083, while those with bachelor's degree education have the smallest earnings of $39,423.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Mars Hill
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$24,063$41,094
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$38,250$41,065

Family Income in Mars Hill

Family Income Brackets in Mars Hill

According to the Mars Hill family income data, there are 52 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 22.1% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Mars Hill
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99952.1%
$15,000 to $24,9994017.0%
$25,000 to $34,9993213.6%
$35,000 to $49,9995222.1%
$50,000 to $74,9995222.1%
$75,000 to $99,999166.8%
$100,000 to $149,9993113.2%
$150,000 to $199,99973.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mars Hill

2-person families (126 | 53.6%) account for the highest median family income in Mars Hill with $39,000 per family, while 2-person families (126 | 53.6%) have the highest median income of $19,500 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Mars Hill
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families126 (53.6%)$39,000
3-Person Families82 (34.9%)$0
4-Person Families10 (4.3%)$0
5-Person Families4 (1.7%)$0
6-Person Families13 (5.5%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total235 (100.0%)$44,625

Family Income by Number of Earners in Mars Hill

Family Income by Number of Earners in Mars Hill
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners67 (28.5%)$36,932
1 Earner79 (33.6%)$26,563
2 Earners71 (30.2%)$90,096
3+ Earners18 (7.7%)$0
Total235 (100.0%)$44,625

Household Income in Mars Hill

Household Income Brackets in Mars Hill

With 89 households falling in the category, the $35,000 to $49,999 income range is the most frequent in Mars Hill, accounting for 22.8% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Mars Hill
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000307.7%
$10,000 to $14,9994110.5%
$15,000 to $24,999328.2%
$25,000 to $34,9994411.3%
$35,000 to $49,9998922.8%
$50,000 to $74,9998521.8%
$75,000 to $99,999317.9%
$100,000 to $149,999317.9%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+71.8%

Household Income by Householder Age in Mars Hill

The median household income in Mars Hill is $39,677, with the highest median household income of $50,703 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 85 households (21.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 22 households (5.6%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Mars Hill
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years22 (5.6%)$0
25 to 44 Years85 (21.8%)$50,703
45 to 64 Years117 (30.0%)$39,563
65+ Years166 (42.6%)$35,238
Total390 (100.0%)$39,677

Poverty in Mars Hill

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mars Hill

With 12.3% poverty level for males and 18.3% for females among the residents of Mars Hill, 35 to 44 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 7 males (38.9%) and 4 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Mars Hill
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)36 (37.1%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)6 (28.6%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years3 (8.1%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years3 (5.6%)4 (8.9%)
35 to 44 Years7 (38.9%)10 (17.9%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years4 (4.3%)29 (33.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (21.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over22 (30.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total47 (12.3%)89 (18.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Mars Hill

According to the poverty statistics in Mars Hill, males aged under 5 years and females aged 12 to 14 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Mars Hill
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years21 (100.0%)61 (62.9%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years24 (100.0%)15 (71.4%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years34 (91.9%)37 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years51 (94.4%)41 (91.1%)
35 to 44 Years11 (61.1%)46 (82.1%)
45 to 54 Years14 (100.0%)26 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years89 (95.7%)59 (67.0%)
65 to 74 Years29 (78.4%)35 (100.0%)
75 Years and over50 (69.4%)62 (100.0%)
Total334 (87.7%)396 (81.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mars Hill

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Mars Hill
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children115 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children13 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total165 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mars Hill

According to the poverty data in Mars Hill, 9.1% or 3 single-father households and 24.3% or 9 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 3 households (13.6%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Mars Hill
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
1 or 2 Children3 (13.6%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3 (9.1%)9 (24.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Mars Hill

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Mars Hill
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)5 (31.2%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)3 (6.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)12 (17.1%)

Employment Characteristics in Mars Hill

Employment by Class of Employer in Mars Hill

Among the 333 employed individuals in Mars Hill, private company employees (228 | 68.5%), not-for-profit organizations (50 | 15.0%), and local government employees (36 | 10.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Mars Hill
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees22868.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)82.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)113.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations5015.0%
Local Government Employees3610.8%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total333100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Mars Hill

According to the labor force statistics for Mars Hill, out of the total population over 16 years of age (769), 47.5% or 365 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.7% or 28 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 60 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 42.1% or 24 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Mars Hill
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years18 (60.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years60 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years57 (77.0%)24 (42.1%)
45 to 54 Years33 (82.5%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years37 (40.2%)4 (10.8%)
60 to 64 Years53 (59.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years6 (6.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over2 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total365 (47.5%)28 (7.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mars Hill

According to labor force statistics for Mars Hill, 70.8% of individuals (279) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (394) are in the labor force, with 10.0% or 28 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 43 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 19.3% or 28 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Mars Hill
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School11 (52.4%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma145 (68.4%)41 (19.3%)
College / Associate Degree80 (67.8%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher43 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total279 (70.8%)39 (10.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Mars Hill

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mars Hill are Community & Social Service (69 | 20.5%), Education, Arts & Media (53 | 15.7%), Business & Financial (30 | 8.9%), Management (29 | 8.6%), and Education Instruction & Library (16 | 4.8%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Mars Hill

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Mars Hill, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (66.7%), and Management (27.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Community & Social Service (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Mars Hill
OccupationMaleFemale
Management8 (27.6%)21 (72.4%)
Business & Financial20 (66.7%)10 (33.3%)
Computers, Engineering & Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 0 (0.0%)69 (100.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)53 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Total (Category)28 (20.3%)110 (79.7%)
Total (Overall)145 (43.0%)192 (57.0%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Mars Hill are Food Preparation & Serving (35 | 10.4%), Personal Care & Service (27 | 8.0%), Healthcare Support (25 | 7.4%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (12 | 3.6%).
Services Occupations in Mars Hill

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Mars Hill, the most male-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (57.1%), and Healthcare Support (32.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Healthcare Support (68.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Mars Hill
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support8 (32.0%)17 (68.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving20 (57.1%)15 (42.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
Total (Category)28 (28.3%)71 (71.7%)
Total (Overall)145 (43.0%)192 (57.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Mars Hill are Sales & Related (21 | 6.2%), and Office & Administration (16 | 4.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Mars Hill

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Mars Hill
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related10 (47.6%)11 (52.4%)
Office & Administration16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)26 (70.3%)11 (29.7%)
Total (Overall)145 (43.0%)192 (57.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Mars Hill are Farming, Fishing & Forestry (35 | 10.4%), and Construction & Extraction (7 | 2.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Mars Hill

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Mars Hill
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)42 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)145 (43.0%)192 (57.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Mars Hill are Transportation (18 | 5.3%), and Material Moving (3 | 0.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Mars Hill

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Mars Hill
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)145 (43.0%)192 (57.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Mars Hill

Employment Industries in Mars Hill

The major employment industries in Mars Hill include Health Care & Social Assistance (103 | 30.6%), Accommodation & Food Services (50 | 14.8%), Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (45 | 13.4%), Manufacturing (39 | 11.6%), and Educational Services (39 | 11.6%).
Employment Industries in Mars Hill

Employment Industries by Sex in Mars Hill

The Mars Hill industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Retail Trade (90.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (92.2%), and Accommodation & Food Services (68.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Mars Hill
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing29 (74.4%)10 (25.6%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade29 (90.6%)3 (9.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance11 (50.0%)11 (50.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance8 (7.8%)95 (92.2%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services16 (32.0%)34 (68.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total145 (43.0%)192 (57.0%)

Education in Mars Hill

School Enrollment in Mars Hill

The most common levels of schooling among the 175 students in Mars Hill are elementary school (46 | 26.3%), nursery / preschool (43 | 24.6%), and college / undergraduate (35 | 20.0%).
School Enrollment in Mars Hill
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool4324.6%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School4626.3%
Middle School1810.3%
High School2614.9%
College / Undergraduate3520.0%
Graduate / Professional74.0%
Total175100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mars Hill

Out of a total of 175 students who are enrolled in schools in Mars Hill, 9 (5.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 166 (94.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 8 (18.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 19 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Mars Hill
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds35 (81.4%)8 (18.6%)
5 to 9 Year Old45 (97.8%)1 (2.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds19 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over31 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total166 (94.9%)9 (5.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mars Hill

Arts & humanities (31 | 31.6%), social sciences (21 | 21.4%), business (11 | 11.2%), science & technology (10 | 10.2%), and computers & mathematics (9 | 9.2%) are the most common fields of study among 98 individuals in Mars Hill who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Mars Hill
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics99.2%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural00.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences2121.4%
Engineering99.2%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology1010.2%
Business1111.2%
Education00.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications77.1%
Arts & Humanities3131.6%
Total98100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Mars Hill

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mars Hill

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Mars Hill are males with 2 vehicles (63, accounting for 43.4%) and females with 2 vehicles (79, making up 33.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Mars Hill
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle8 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle38 (26.2%)64 (34.0%)
2 Vehicles63 (43.4%)79 (42.0%)
3 Vehicles26 (17.9%)21 (11.2%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles10 (6.9%)24 (12.8%)
Total145 (100.0%)188 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Mars Hill

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Mars Hill are less than 5 minutes (72 commuters, 25.0%), 15 to 19 minutes (60 commuters, 20.8%), and 5 to 9 minutes (36 commuters, 12.5%).
Commute Time in Mars Hill
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes7225.0%
5 to 9 Minutes3612.5%
10 to 14 Minutes82.8%
15 to 19 Minutes6020.8%
20 to 24 Minutes238.0%
25 to 29 Minutes3612.5%
30 to 34 Minutes3211.1%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes72.4%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes144.9%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Mars Hill

The most common commute times in Mars Hill are 15 to 19 minutes (48 commuters, 38.1%) for males and less than 5 minutes (63 commuters, 38.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Mars Hill
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes9 (7.1%)63 (38.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes18 (14.3%)18 (11.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes8 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes48 (38.1%)12 (7.4%)
20 to 24 Minutes10 (7.9%)13 (8.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes30 (23.8%)6 (3.7%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)32 (19.8%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)7 (4.3%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes3 (2.4%)11 (6.8%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mars Hill

The most frequent times of departure to work in Mars Hill are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (35, 27.8%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (51, 31.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Mars Hill
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM8 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM26 (20.6%)6 (3.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)3 (1.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM35 (27.8%)13 (8.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM31 (24.6%)31 (19.1%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM4 (3.2%)51 (31.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)24 (14.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM16 (12.7%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM3 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)23 (14.2%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM3 (2.4%)11 (6.8%)
Total126 (100.0%)162 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Mars Hill

Occupancy by Ownership in Mars Hill

Of the total 390 dwellings in Mars Hill, owner-occupied units account for 210 (53.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 180 (46.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Mars Hill
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units21053.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units18046.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units390100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Mars Hill

Occupancy by Household Size in Mars Hill
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household14537.2%
2-Person Household11329.0%
3-Person Household9825.1%
4+ Person Household348.7%
Total Housing Units390100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mars Hill

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Mars Hill
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household79 (54.5%)66 (45.5%)
2-Person Household46 (40.7%)67 (59.3%)
3-Person Household58 (59.2%)40 (40.8%)
4+ Person Household27 (79.4%)7 (20.6%)
Total Housing Units210 (53.8%)180 (46.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mars Hill

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Mars Hill
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School38 (82.6%)8 (17.4%)
High School Diploma72 (41.9%)100 (58.1%)
College/Associate Degree77 (55.8%)61 (44.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher23 (67.6%)11 (32.4%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mars Hill

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Mars Hill
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years8622.1%
35 to 44 Years215.4%
45 to 54 Years266.7%
55 to 64 Years9123.3%
65 to 74 Years7118.2%
75 to 84 Years5614.4%
85 Years and Over3910.0%
Total390100.0%

Housing Finances in Mars Hill

Median Income by Occupancy in Mars Hill

Median Income by Occupancy in Mars Hill
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied210 (53.8%)$61,090
Renter-Occupied180 (46.2%)$26,354
Average390 (100.0%)$39,677

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mars Hill

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Mars Hill
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)8 (4.4%)
$5,000 to $9,99922 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9994 (1.9%)37 (20.6%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)4 (2.2%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)28 (15.6%)
$25,000 to $34,99911 (5.2%)33 (18.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99951 (24.3%)38 (21.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99953 (25.2%)32 (17.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99931 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99931 (14.8%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more7 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total210 (100.0%)180 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mars Hill

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Mars Hill
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30035 (16.7%)39 (21.7%)
$300 to $49980 (38.1%)86 (47.8%)
$500 to $79928 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $99928 (13.3%)13 (7.2%)
$1,000 to $1,49931 (14.8%)7 (3.9%)
$1,500 to $1,9991 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4997 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total210 (100.0%)180 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Mars Hill

Housing Structures in Mars Hill

Housing Structures in Mars Hill
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached23861.0%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments3910.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments3910.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments5614.4%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other184.6%
Total390100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mars Hill

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Mars Hill
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached192 (80.7%)46 (19.3%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)56 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total210 (53.8%)180 (46.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mars Hill

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Mars Hill
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)42 (23.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms3 (1.4%)43 (23.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms123 (58.6%)68 (37.8%)
6 or 7 Rooms68 (32.4%)17 (9.4%)
8 or more Rooms16 (7.6%)10 (5.6%)
Total210 (100.0%)180 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mars Hill

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Mars Hill
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas9 (4.3%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity0 (0.0%)53 (29.4%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene185 (88.1%)127 (70.6%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels16 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total210 (100.0%)180 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Mars Hill

Household Vehicle Usage in Mars Hill
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)46 (25.6%)
1 Vehicle77 (36.7%)108 (60.0%)
2 Vehicles102 (48.6%)23 (12.8%)
3 or more Vehicles31 (14.8%)3 (1.7%)
Total210 (100.0%)180 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Mars Hill

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Mars Hill

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units13773
Median Property Value$128,100$0
Median Household Income$43,958$7
Monthly Housing Costs$386$0
Real Estate Taxes$1,242$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mars Hill

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Mars Hill
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00010 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99925 (18.2%)37 (50.7%)
$100,000 to $299,99982 (59.9%)36 (49.3%)
$300,000 to $499,99910 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,99910 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total137 (100.0%)73 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mars Hill

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Mars Hill
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00022 (16.1%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9994 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9998 (5.8%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,99951 (37.2%)3 (4.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99934 (24.8%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99918 (13.1%)19 (26.0%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)13 (17.8%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)31 (42.5%)
Total137 (100.0%)73 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mars Hill

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Mars Hill
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x38 (27.7%)112,875 (154,623.3%)
2.0x to 2.9x28 (20.4%)72 (98.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x14 (10.2%)0 (0.0%)
4.0x or more57 (41.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total137 (100.0%)73 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mars Hill

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Mars Hill
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80030 (21.9%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49969 (50.4%)13 (17.8%)
$800 to $1,49938 (27.7%)13 (17.8%)
Total137 (100.0%)73 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Mars Hill

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mars Hill

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mars Hill
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years98 (83.1%)20 (17.0%)
6 to 18 Years85 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years29 (34.9%)54 (65.1%)
26 to 34 Years67 (80.7%)16 (19.3%)
35 to 44 Years67 (90.5%)7 (9.5%)
45 to 54 Years40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years177 (97.8%)4 (2.2%)
65 to 74 Years72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older134 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total769 (88.4%)101 (11.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mars Hill

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Mars Hill
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born98 (83.1%)20 (17.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen85 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen29 (34.9%)54 (65.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mars Hill

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Mars Hill
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000119 (91.5%)11 (8.5%)
$25,000 to $49,999271 (96.1%)11 (3.9%)
$50,000 to $74,999182 (78.1%)51 (21.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99993 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over104 (78.8%)28 (21.2%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mars Hill

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Mars Hill
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 668 (57.6%)30 (25.4%)
6 to 18 Years67 (78.8%)23 (27.1%)
19 to 25 Years19 (22.9%)10 (12.0%)
25 to 34 Years51 (61.5%)16 (19.3%)
35 to 44 Years45 (60.8%)22 (29.7%)
45 to 54 Years10 (25.0%)40 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years98 (54.1%)79 (43.6%)
65 to 74 Years72 (100.0%)33 (45.8%)
75 Years and over124 (92.5%)84 (62.7%)
Total554 (63.7%)337 (38.7%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mars Hill

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Mars Hill
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years2 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)16 (19.5%)
35 to 64 Years46 (36.8%)68 (40.0%)
65 to 74 Years21 (56.8%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over50 (69.4%)28 (45.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Mars Hill

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Mars Hill: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years10 (8.0%)22 (12.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over13 (18.1%)28 (45.2%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Mars Hill: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)17 (10.0%)
65 to 74 Years13 (35.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over11 (15.3%)12 (19.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Mars Hill: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years2 (5.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)16 (19.5%)
35 to 64 Years10 (8.0%)15 (8.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over16 (22.2%)10 (16.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Mars Hill: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years26 (20.8%)26 (15.3%)
65 to 74 Years8 (21.6%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over48 (66.7%)22 (35.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Mars Hill: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years4 (3.2%)15 (8.8%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over10 (13.9%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Mars Hill

Computing Device Access in Mars Hill

Computing Device Access in Mars Hill
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop19249.2%
Smartphone30277.4%
Tablet24362.3%
No Computing Device4311.0%
Total390100.0%

Internet Access in Mars Hill

Internet Access in Mars Hill
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet92.3%
Broadband Home18547.4%
Cellular Data Only6015.4%
Satellite Internet41.0%
No Internet13233.9%
Total390100.0%

Mars Hill Summary

History

The town of Mars Hill, Maine is located in Aroostook County, in the northernmost part of the state. It is situated on the Canadian border, and is the northernmost town in the United States. The town was first settled in 1820 by a group of settlers from Massachusetts. The town was named after the nearby Mars Hill Mountain, which was named after the Roman god of war, Mars.
The town was originally a farming community, and the main crops grown were potatoes, oats, and hay. The town also had a sawmill, a gristmill, and a blacksmith shop. In the late 1800s, the town began to develop a lumber industry, and by the early 1900s, it was one of the largest lumber producers in the state.
The town was also home to a number of small businesses, including a general store, a post office, a hotel, and a bank. The town also had a railroad station, which connected it to the rest of the state.
In the early 1900s, the town began to experience a decline in its population, as many of the residents moved away to find work in other parts of the state. By the 1950s, the population had dropped to just over 500 people.

Geography

Mars Hill is located in the northernmost part of Maine, in Aroostook County. It is situated on the Canadian border, and is the northernmost town in the United States. The town is located in a rural area, and is surrounded by forests and mountains. The town is located on the banks of the Aroostook River, which flows through the town.
The town has a total area of 8.3 square miles, of which 8.2 square miles is land and 0.1 square miles is water. The town is located at an elevation of 1,067 feet above sea level.

Economy

The economy of Mars Hill is largely based on agriculture and forestry. The town is home to a number of small farms, which produce potatoes, oats, hay, and other crops. The town also has a number of sawmills and lumber companies, which produce lumber for the local market.
The town also has a number of small businesses, including a general store, a post office, a hotel, and a bank. The town also has a railroad station, which connects it to the rest of the state.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 545 people. The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.
The median income for a household in the town was $35,833, and the median income for a family was $41,250. The per capita income for the town was $17,845. About 11.3% of families and 14.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 18.2% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Mars Hill?
Total Population of Mars Hill is 954.
What is the Total Male Population of Mars Hill?
Total Male Population of Mars Hill is 385.
What is the Total Female Population of Mars Hill?
Total Female Population of Mars Hill is 569.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Mars Hill?
There are 67.66 Males per 100 Females in Mars Hill.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Mars Hill?
There are 147.79 Females per 100 Males in Mars Hill.
What is the Median Population Age in Mars Hill?
Median Population Age in Mars Hill is 54.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Mars Hill
Average Family Size in Mars Hill is 2.8 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Mars Hill
Average Household Size in Mars Hill is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Mars Hill?
Per Capita income in Mars Hill is $22,651.
What is the Median Family Income in Mars Hill?
Median Family Income in Mars Hill is $44,625.
What is the Median Household income in Mars Hill?
Median Household Income in Mars Hill is $39,677.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Mars Hill?
Income or Wage Gap in Mars Hill is 25.2%.
Women in Mars Hill earn 74.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Mars Hill?
Inequality or Gini Index in Mars Hill is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Mars Hill?
There are 365 People in the Labor Forcein in Mars Hill.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Mars Hill?
47.5% of People are in the Labor Force in Mars Hill.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Mars Hill?
Unemployment Rate in Mars Hill is 7.7%.