Waldoboro, ME

Q: What is the Total Population of Waldoboro?

Total Population of Waldoboro is 1,553.

Q: What is the Total Male Population of Waldoboro?

Total Male Population of Waldoboro is 772.

Q: What is the Total Female Population of Waldoboro?

Total Female Population of Waldoboro is 781.

Q: What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Waldoboro?

There are 98.85 Males per 100 Females in Waldoboro.

Q: What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Waldoboro?

There are 101.17 Females per 100 Males in Waldoboro.

Q: What is the Median Population Age in Waldoboro?

Median Population Age in Waldoboro is 53.3 Years.

Q: What is the Average Family Size in Waldoboro

Average Family Size in Waldoboro is 2.5 People.

Q: What is the Average Household Size in Waldoboro

Average Household Size in Waldoboro is 1.8 People.

Q: What is Per Capita Income in Waldoboro?

Per Capita income in Waldoboro is $52,040.

Q: What is the Median Family Income in Waldoboro?

Median Family Income in Waldoboro is $112,056.

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Map Overview Zip Codes Area Codes Race Ancestry Immigrants Sex and Age Families and Households Median Family Size by Type Median Household Size by Type Household Size by Marriage Status Fertility Fertility by Age Fertility by Age by Marriage Status Fertility by Education Fertility by Education by Marriage Status Income Income Overview Earnings by Sex Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket Earnings by Sex by Education Income (Family)Family Income Brackets Family Income by Family Size Family Income by Number of Earners Income (Household)Household Income Brackets Household Income by Householder Age Poverty Income Below Poverty by Sex by Age Income Above Poverty by Sex by Age Poverty Among Married-Couple Families Poverty Among Single-Parent Households Poverty Among Married Couples vs Single Parents Employment Employment by Class of Employer Employment Status by Age Employment Status by Education Employment Occupations by Sex Employment Industries by Sex Education School Enrollment School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source Educational Attainment by Field of Study Transportation & Commute Vehicle Availability by Sex Commute Time Commute Time by Sex Time of Departure to Work by Sex Housing Occupancy Occupancy by Ownership Occupancy by Household Size Occupancy by Ownership Household Size Occupancy by Educational Attainment Occupancy by Age of Householder Housing Finances Median Income by Occupancy Occupancy by Income Brackets Housing Costs Monthly Median Housing Costs Monthly Housing Cost Tiers Physical Housing Characteristics Housing Structures Housing Structures by Occupancy Housing Structures by Number of Rooms Housing Structures by Heating Type Households by Vehicle Usage Real Estate & Mortgages Real Estate & Mortgage Overview Property Value by Mortgage Status Housing Costs by Income by Mortgage Status Property Value to Household Income Ratio Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status Health & Disability Health Insurance Coverage by Age Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage Disability Status by Sex by Age Disability Class by Sex by Age Technology Access Computing Device Access Internet Access Summary Common Questions

Waldoboro Map

Waldoboro Overview

1,553

TOTAL POPULATION

772

MALE POPULATION

781

FEMALE POPULATION

98.85

MALES / 100 FEMALES

101.17

FEMALES / 100 MALES

53.3

MEDIAN AGE

2.5

AVG FAMILY SIZE

1.8

AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE

$52,040

PER CAPITA INCOME

$112,056

AVG FAMILY INCOME

$54,345

AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

22.8%

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]

77.2¢/ $1

WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]

0.56

INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX

796

LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]

56.1%

PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

4.0%

UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Waldoboro Zip Codes

4572

Waldoboro Area Codes

207

Race in Waldoboro

The most populous races in Waldoboro are White / Caucasian (1,525 | 98.2%), and Two or more Races (28 | 1.8%).

Race	# Population	% Population
Asian	0	0.0%
Black / African American	0	0.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0	0.0%
Native / Alaskan	0	0.0%
White / Caucasian	1,525	98.2%
Two or more Races	28	1.8%
Some other Race	0	0.0%
Total	1,553	100.0%

Ancestry in Waldoboro

The most populous ancestries reported in Waldoboro are English (302 | 19.5%), Italian (280 | 18.0%), German (228 | 14.7%), Finnish (184 | 11.8%), and Irish (183 | 11.8%), together accounting for 75.8% of all Waldoboro residents.

Ancestry	# Population	% Population
American	80	5.1%
Dutch	75	4.8%
English	302	19.5%
European	18	1.2%
Finnish	184	11.8%
French	41	2.6%
German	228	14.7%
Irish	183	11.8%
Italian	280	18.0%
Lithuanian	20	1.3%
Polish	25	1.6%
Portuguese	34	2.2%
Scotch-Irish	59	3.8%
Scottish	28	1.8%
Slavic	19	1.2%
Swedish	36	2.3%
Ukrainian	8	0.5%
Welsh	39	2.5%
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Immigrants in Waldoboro

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Waldoboro came from Eastern Europe (8 | 0.5%), Europe (8 | 0.5%), and Ukraine (8 | 0.5%), together accounting for 1.6% of all Waldoboro residents.

Immigration Origin	# Population	% Population
Eastern Europe	8	0.5%
Europe	8	0.5%
Ukraine	8	0.5%
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Sex and Age in Waldoboro

The most populous age groups in Waldoboro are 50 to 54 Years (189 | 24.5%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (137 | 17.5%) for women.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	24 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years	0 (0.0%)	110 (14.1%)
10 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years	41 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	32 (4.1%)
25 to 29 Years	37 (4.8%)	22 (2.8%)
30 to 34 Years	83 (10.7%)	88 (11.3%)
35 to 39 Years	85 (11.0%)	0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Years	22 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years	0 (0.0%)	46 (5.9%)
50 to 54 Years	189 (24.5%)	42 (5.4%)
55 to 59 Years	20 (2.6%)	101 (12.9%)
60 to 64 Years	86 (11.1%)	95 (12.2%)
65 to 69 Years	118 (15.3%)	137 (17.5%)
70 to 74 Years	20 (2.6%)	18 (2.3%)
75 to 79 Years	9 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)
80 to 84 Years	0 (0.0%)	10 (1.3%)
85 Years and over	38 (4.9%)	80 (10.2%)
Total	772 (100.0%)	781 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Waldoboro

Median Family Size in Waldoboro

The median family size in Waldoboro is 2.46 persons per family, with single male/father families (20 | 4.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.1 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (77 | 19.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.86 persons per family.

Family Type	# Families	Family Size
Married-Couple	308 (76.0%)	2.56
Single Male/Father	20 (4.9%)	3.10
Single Female/Mother	77 (19.0%)	1.86
Total Families	405 (100.0%)	2.46

Median Household Size in Waldoboro

The median household size in Waldoboro is 1.75 persons per household, with single male/father households (20 | 2.3%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.1 persons per household. non-family households (478 | 54.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.15 persons per household.

Household Type	# Households	Household Size
Married-Couple	308 (34.9%)	2.56
Single Male/Father	20 (2.3%)	3.10
Single Female/Mother	77 (8.7%)	1.86
Non-family	478 (54.1%)	1.15
Total Households	883 (100.0%)	1.75

Household Size by Marriage Status in Waldoboro

Out of a total of 883 households in Waldoboro, 405 (45.9%) are family households, while 478 (54.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 286, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 418.

Household Size	Family Households	Nonfamily Households
1-Person Households	-	418 (47.3%)
2-Person Households	286 (32.4%)	60 (6.8%)
3-Person Households	51 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households	58 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households	10 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	405 (45.9%)	478 (54.1%)

Female Fertility in Waldoboro

Fertility by Age in Waldoboro

Age Bracket	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Waldoboro

Age Bracket	Married	Unmarried
15 to 19 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Waldoboro

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Waldoboro

Educational Attainment	Women with Births	Births / 1,000 Women
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0.0
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0.0
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0.0
Total	0 (0.0%)	0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Waldoboro

Educational Attainment	Married	Unmarried
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income in Waldoboro

Income Overview in Waldoboro

Per Capita Income in Waldoboro is $52,040, while median incomes of families and households are $112,056 and $54,345 respectively.

Characteristic	Number	Measure
Per Capita Income	1,553	$52,040
Median Family Income	405	$112,056
Mean Family Income	405	$156,301
Median Household Income	883	$54,345
Mean Household Income	883	$88,953
Income Deficit	405	$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)	1,553	22.78%
Wage / Income Gap ($)	1,553	77.22¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index	1,553	0.56

Earnings by Sex in Waldoboro

Average Earnings in Waldoboro are $48,443, $62,592 for men and $48,333 for women, a difference of 22.8%.

Sex	Number	Average Earnings
Male	429 (52.8%)	$62,592
Female	384 (47.2%)	$48,333
Total	813 (100.0%)	$48,443

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Waldoboro

The most common earnings brackets in Waldoboro are $100,000+ for men (69 | 16.1%) and $100,000+ for women (88 | 22.9%).

Income	Male	Female
$2,499 or less	0 (0.0%)	31 (8.1%)
$2,500 to $4,999	21 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,499	17 (4.0%)	32 (8.3%)
$7,500 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,499	51 (11.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,499	8 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.6%)
$20,000 to $22,499	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,999	22 (5.1%)	22 (5.7%)
$25,000 to $29,999	0 (0.0%)	61 (15.9%)
$30,000 to $34,999	34 (7.9%)	17 (4.4%)
$35,000 to $39,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,999	59 (13.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,999	0 (0.0%)	57 (14.8%)
$50,000 to $54,999	0 (0.0%)	17 (4.4%)
$55,000 to $64,999	68 (15.9%)	49 (12.8%)
$65,000 to $74,999	22 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	58 (13.5%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000+	69 (16.1%)	88 (22.9%)
Total	429 (100.0%)	384 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Waldoboro

Educational Attainment	Male Income	Female Income
Less than High School	-	-
High School Diploma	-	-
College or Associate's Degree	$62,610	$0
Bachelor's Degree	-	-
Graduate Degree	-	-
Total	$62,739	$49,035

Family Income in Waldoboro

Family Income Brackets in Waldoboro

According to the Waldoboro family income data, there are 158 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 39.0% of all families.

Income Bracket	# Families	% Families
Less than $10,000	0	0.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	0	0.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	0	0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	0	0.0%
$35,000 to $49,999	19	4.7%
$50,000 to $74,999	158	39.0%
$75,000 to $99,999	0	0.0%
$100,000 to $149,999	107	26.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	28	6.9%
$200,000+	93	23.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Waldoboro

Income Bracket	# Families	Median Income
2-Person Families	286 (70.6%)	$0
3-Person Families	51 (12.6%)	$0
4-Person Families	58 (14.3%)	$0
5-Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
6-Person Families	10 (2.5%)	$0
7+ Person Families	0 (0.0%)	$0
Total	405 (100.0%)	$112,056

Family Income by Number of Earners in Waldoboro

Number of Earners	# Families	Median Income
No Earners	39 (9.6%)	$0
1 Earner	178 (44.0%)	$0
2 Earners	178 (44.0%)	$133,276
3+ Earners	10 (2.5%)	$0
Total	405 (100.0%)	$112,056

Household Income in Waldoboro

Household Income Brackets in Waldoboro

With 248 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Waldoboro, accounting for 28.1% of all households. In contrast, only 21 households (2.4%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.

Income Bracket	# Households	% Households
Less than $10,000	21	2.4%
$10,000 to $14,999	112	12.7%
$15,000 to $24,999	177	20.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	22	2.5%
$35,000 to $49,999	36	4.1%
$50,000 to $74,999	248	28.1%
$75,000 to $99,999	21	2.4%
$100,000 to $149,999	125	14.2%
$150,000 to $199,999	28	3.2%
$200,000+	93	10.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Waldoboro

The median household income in Waldoboro is $54,345, with the highest median household income of $51,379 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 366 households (41.4%) fall into this category.

Income Bracket	# Households	Median Income
15 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	$0
25 to 44 Years	201 (22.8%)	$0
45 to 64 Years	316 (35.8%)	$0
65+ Years	366 (41.4%)	$51,379
Total	883 (100.0%)	$54,345

Poverty in Waldoboro

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Waldoboro

With 7.2% poverty level for males and 16.1% for females among the residents of Waldoboro, 55 to 64 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 20 males (18.9%) and 32 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	0 (0.0%)	32 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	17 (15.9%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	19 (10.1%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years	20 (18.9%)	21 (10.7%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	63 (40.6%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	10 (11.1%)
Total	56 (7.2%)	126 (16.1%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Waldoboro

According to the poverty statistics in Waldoboro, males aged under 5 years and females aged 5 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.

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	24 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 Years	0 (0.0%)	49 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years	0 (0.0%)	61 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years	32 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years	9 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years	120 (100.0%)	110 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years	90 (84.1%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	170 (89.9%)	88 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years	86 (81.1%)	175 (89.3%)
65 to 74 Years	138 (100.0%)	92 (59.4%)
75 Years and over	47 (100.0%)	80 (88.9%)
Total	716 (92.7%)	655 (83.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Waldoboro

Children	Above Poverty	Below Poverty
No Children	209 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	89 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	10 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	308 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Waldoboro

Children	Single Father	Single Mother
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

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

Children	Married-Couple Families	Single-Parent Households
No Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Waldoboro

Employment by Class of Employer in Waldoboro

Among the 747 employed individuals in Waldoboro, private company employees (304 | 40.7%), state government employees (115 | 15.4%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (97 | 13.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class	# Employees	% Employees
Private Company Employees	304	40.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)	53	7.1%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)	97	13.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations	86	11.5%
Local Government Employees	92	12.3%
State Government Employees	115	15.4%
Federal Government Employees	0	0.0%
Unpaid Family Workers	0	0.0%
Total	747	100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Waldoboro

According to the labor force statistics for Waldoboro, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,419), 56.1% or 796 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.0% or 32 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 32 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 32 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket	In Labor Force	Unemployed
16 to 19 Years	9 (22.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years	32 (100.0%)	32 (100.0%)
25 to 29 Years	59 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years	171 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	107 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years	159 (57.4%)	0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years	59 (48.8%)	0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years	181 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	19 (6.5%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	796 (56.1%)	32 (4.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Waldoboro

Educational Attainment	In Labor Force	Unemployed
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma	209 (83.6%)	0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree	202 (62.7%)	0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	325 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	736 (80.3%)	0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Waldoboro

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Waldoboro are Management (142 | 18.6%), Community & Social Service (129 | 16.9%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (88 | 11.5%), Education Instruction & Library (87 | 11.4%), and Education, Arts & Media (42 | 5.5%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Waldoboro, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (85.9%), Education Instruction & Library (25.3%), and Community & Social Service (17.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%).

Occupation	Male	Female
Management	122 (85.9%)	20 (14.1%)
Business & Financial	0 (0.0%)	21 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service	22 (17.1%)	107 (83.0%)
Education, Arts & Media	0 (0.0%)	42 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library	22 (25.3%)	65 (74.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating	0 (0.0%)	88 (100.0%)
Health Technologists	0 (0.0%)	21 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	144 (37.9%)	236 (62.1%)
Total (Overall)	412 (53.9%)	352 (46.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Waldoboro are Healthcare Support (39 | 5.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (22 | 2.9%), Security & Protection (21 | 2.8%), and Firefighting & Prevention (21 | 2.8%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Healthcare Support	0 (0.0%)	39 (100.0%)
Security & Protection	21 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention	21 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance	22 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	43 (52.4%)	39 (47.6%)
Total (Overall)	412 (53.9%)	352 (46.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Waldoboro are Sales & Related (158 | 20.7%), and Office & Administration (27 | 3.5%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Sales & Related	108 (68.3%)	50 (31.7%)
Office & Administration	0 (0.0%)	27 (100.0%)
Total (Category)	108 (58.4%)	77 (41.6%)
Total (Overall)	412 (53.9%)	352 (46.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Waldoboro are Construction & Extraction (37 | 4.8%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (36 | 4.7%).

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Farming, Fishing & Forestry	36 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction	37 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	73 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	412 (53.9%)	352 (46.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Waldoboro are , and Production (44 | 5.8%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation	Male	Female
Production	44 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Transportation	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Material Moving	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)	44 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)	412 (53.9%)	352 (46.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Waldoboro

Employment Industries in Waldoboro

The major employment industries in Waldoboro include Educational Services (207 | 27.1%), Health Care & Social Assistance (163 | 21.3%), Retail Trade (158 | 20.7%), Construction (88 | 11.5%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (46 | 6.0%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Waldoboro

The Waldoboro industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Manufacturing (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (88.3%), and Educational Services (61.4%).

Industry	Male	Female
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting	36 (78.3%)	10 (21.7%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Construction	88 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing	38 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade	108 (68.3%)	50 (31.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Utilities	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Information	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance	0 (0.0%)	21 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support	21 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Educational Services	80 (38.7%)	127 (61.4%)
Health Care & Social Assistance	19 (11.7%)	144 (88.3%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services	22 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Public Administration	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	412 (53.9%)	352 (46.1%)

Education in Waldoboro

School Enrollment in Waldoboro

The most common levels of schooling among the 135 students in Waldoboro are elementary school (61 | 45.2%), graduate / professional (57 | 42.2%), and high school (17 | 12.6%).

School Level	# Students	% Students
Nursery / Preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary School	61	45.2%
Middle School	0	0.0%
High School	17	12.6%
College / Undergraduate	0	0.0%
Graduate / Professional	57	42.2%
Total	135	100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Waldoboro

Out of a total of 135 students who are enrolled in schools in Waldoboro, 17 (12.6%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 118 (87.4%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 17 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 61 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket	Public School	Private School
3 to 4 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old	61 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	17 (100.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds	57 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	118 (87.4%)	17 (12.6%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Waldoboro

Education (188 | 44.8%), arts & humanities (57 | 13.6%), bio, nature & agricultural (43 | 10.2%), liberal arts & history (42 | 10.0%), and engineering (30 | 7.1%) are the most common fields of study among 420 individuals in Waldoboro who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study	# Graduates	% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics	0	0.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural	43	10.2%
Physical & Health Sciences	0	0.0%
Psychology	0	0.0%
Social Sciences	21	5.0%
Engineering	30	7.1%
Multidisciplinary Studies	0	0.0%
Science & Technology	19	4.5%
Business	20	4.8%
Education	188	44.8%
Literature & Languages	0	0.0%
Liberal Arts & History	42	10.0%
Visual & Performing Arts	0	0.0%
Communications	0	0.0%
Arts & Humanities	57	13.6%
Total	420	100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Waldoboro

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Waldoboro

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Waldoboro are males with 2 vehicles (261, accounting for 66.1%) and females with 2 vehicles (289, making up 74.2%).

Vehicles Available	Male	Female
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle	90 (22.8%)	36 (10.2%)
2 Vehicles	261 (66.1%)	289 (82.1%)
3 Vehicles	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
4 Vehicles	25 (6.3%)	17 (4.8%)
5 or more Vehicles	19 (4.8%)	10 (2.8%)
Total	395 (100.0%)	352 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Waldoboro

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Waldoboro are 10 to 14 minutes (119 commuters, 16.2%), 25 to 29 minutes (96 commuters, 13.0%), and 30 to 34 minutes (92 commuters, 12.5%).

Commute Time	# Commuters	% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes	76	10.3%
5 to 9 Minutes	31	4.2%
10 to 14 Minutes	119	16.2%
15 to 19 Minutes	84	11.4%
20 to 24 Minutes	79	10.7%
25 to 29 Minutes	96	13.0%
30 to 34 Minutes	92	12.5%
35 to 39 Minutes	20	2.7%
40 to 44 Minutes	21	2.9%
45 to 59 Minutes	55	7.5%
60 to 89 Minutes	22	3.0%
90 or more Minutes	42	5.7%

Commute Time by Sex in Waldoboro

The most common commute times in Waldoboro are 25 to 29 minutes (96 commuters, 24.3%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (84 commuters, 24.6%) for females.

Commute Time	Male	Female
Less than 5 Minutes	68 (17.2%)	8 (2.3%)
5 to 9 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	31 (9.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes	58 (14.7%)	61 (17.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	84 (24.6%)
20 to 24 Minutes	22 (5.6%)	57 (16.7%)
25 to 29 Minutes	96 (24.3%)	0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes	92 (23.3%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	20 (5.9%)
40 to 44 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes	34 (8.6%)	21 (6.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes	0 (0.0%)	22 (6.4%)
90 or more Minutes	25 (6.3%)	17 (5.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Waldoboro

The most frequent times of departure to work in Waldoboro are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (120, 30.4%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (139, 40.6%) for females.

Time of Departure	Male	Female
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM	19 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM	19 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.1%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM	34 (8.6%)	8 (2.3%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM	120 (30.4%)	0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM	98 (24.8%)	139 (40.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM	68 (17.2%)	17 (5.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM	37 (9.4%)	37 (10.8%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	98 (28.6%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM	0 (0.0%)	22 (6.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	395 (100.0%)	342 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Waldoboro

Occupancy by Ownership in Waldoboro

Of the total 883 dwellings in Waldoboro, owner-occupied units account for 456 (51.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 427 (48.4%).

Occupancy	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units	456	51.6%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units	427	48.4%
Total Occupied Housing Units	883	100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Waldoboro

Household Size	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
1-Person Household	418	47.3%
2-Person Household	346	39.2%
3-Person Household	51	5.8%
4+ Person Household	68	7.7%
Total Housing Units	883	100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Waldoboro

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1-Person Household	62 (14.8%)	356 (85.2%)
2-Person Household	306 (88.4%)	40 (11.6%)
3-Person Household	20 (39.2%)	31 (60.8%)
4+ Person Household	68 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units	456 (51.6%)	427 (48.4%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Waldoboro

Household Size	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than High School	0 (0.0%)	47 (100.0%)
High School Diploma	239 (66.0%)	123 (34.0%)
College/Associate Degree	21 (7.5%)	257 (92.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher	196 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Waldoboro

Age Bracket	# Households	% Households
Under 35 Years	111	12.6%
35 to 44 Years	90	10.2%
45 to 54 Years	204	23.1%
55 to 64 Years	112	12.7%
65 to 74 Years	256	29.0%
75 to 84 Years	10	1.1%
85 Years and Over	100	11.3%
Total	883	100.0%

Housing Finances in Waldoboro

Median Income by Occupancy in Waldoboro

Occupancy Type	# Households	Median Income
Owner-Occupied	456 (51.6%)	$0
Renter-Occupied	427 (48.4%)	$16,706
Average	883 (100.0%)	$54,345

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Waldoboro

Income Bracket	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $5,000	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.9%)
$5,000 to $9,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,999	0 (0.0%)	112 (26.2%)
$15,000 to $19,999	0 (0.0%)	137 (32.1%)
$20,000 to $24,999	22 (4.8%)	18 (4.2%)
$25,000 to $34,999	22 (4.8%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	17 (3.7%)	19 (4.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999	180 (39.5%)	68 (15.9%)
$75,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.9%)
$100,000 to $149,999	94 (20.6%)	31 (7.3%)
$150,000 or more	121 (26.5%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	456 (100.0%)	427 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Waldoboro

Monthly Cost	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Less than $300	0 (0.0%)	133 (31.1%)
$300 to $499	22 (4.8%)	137 (32.1%)
$500 to $799	137 (30.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $999	98 (21.5%)	86 (20.1%)
$1,000 to $1,499	32 (7.0%)	40 (9.4%)
$1,500 to $1,999	84 (18.4%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,499	62 (13.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,999	21 (4.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	456 (100.0%)	427 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Waldoboro

Housing Structures in Waldoboro

Structure Type	# Housing Units	% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached	352	39.9%
Single Unit, Attached	93	10.5%
2 Unit Apartments	117	13.3%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	193	21.9%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0	0.0%
10 or more Apartments	89	10.1%
Mobile Home / Other	39	4.4%
Total	883	100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Waldoboro

Structure Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached	352 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Single Unit, Attached	43 (46.2%)	50 (53.8%)
2 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	117 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments	22 (11.4%)	171 (88.6%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments	0 (0.0%)	89 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other	39 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	456 (51.6%)	427 (48.4%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Waldoboro

Number of Rooms	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
1 Room	0 (0.0%)	99 (23.2%)
2 or 3 Rooms	22 (4.8%)	203 (47.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms	78 (17.1%)	125 (29.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms	220 (48.2%)	0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms	136 (29.8%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	456 (100.0%)	427 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Waldoboro

Heating Type	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
Utility Gas	0 (0.0%)	99 (23.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas	158 (34.6%)	84 (19.7%)
Electricity	22 (4.8%)	69 (16.2%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene	214 (46.9%)	156 (36.5%)
Coal or Coke	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels	62 (13.6%)	0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.4%)
Total	456 (100.0%)	427 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Waldoboro

Vehicles per Household	Owner-occupied	Renter-occupied
No Vehicle	0 (0.0%)	231 (54.1%)
1 Vehicle	79 (17.3%)	126 (29.5%)
2 Vehicles	347 (76.1%)	70 (16.4%)
3 or more Vehicles	30 (6.6%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	456 (100.0%)	427 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Waldoboro

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Waldoboro

Characteristic	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Housing Units	175	281
Median Property Value	$147,600	$224,600
Median Household Income	$52,091	$101
Monthly Housing Costs	$613	$0
Real Estate Taxes	$3,198	$22

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Waldoboro

Property Value	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $50,000	17 (9.7%)	32 (11.4%)
$50,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999	119 (68.0%)	146 (52.0%)
$300,000 to $499,999	39 (22.3%)	103 (36.6%)
$500,000 to $749,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	175 (100.0%)	281 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Waldoboro

Household Income	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $10,000	0 (0.0%)	30 (10.7%)
$10,000 to $24,999	22 (12.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,999	17 (9.7%)	22 (7.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999	98 (56.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	82 (29.2%)
$100,000 to $149,999	18 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more	20 (11.4%)	76 (27.1%)
Total	175 (100.0%)	281 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Waldoboro

Value-to-Income Ratio	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than 2.0x	35 (20.0%)	133,297 (47,436.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x	78 (44.6%)	199 (70.8%)
3.0x to 3.9x	0 (0.0%)	62 (22.1%)
4.0x or more	62 (35.4%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	175 (100.0%)	281 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Waldoboro

Property Taxes	Without Mortgage	With Mortgage
Less than $800	17 (9.7%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	22 (12.6%)	0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499	136 (77.7%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	175 (100.0%)	281 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Waldoboro

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Waldoboro

Age Bracket	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under 6 Years	73 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years	76 (81.7%)	17 (18.3%)
19 to 25 Years	32 (78.0%)	9 (22.0%)
26 to 34 Years	230 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years	90 (84.1%)	17 (15.9%)
45 to 54 Years	238 (85.9%)	39 (14.1%)
55 to 64 Years	259 (85.8%)	43 (14.2%)
65 to 74 Years	293 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older	137 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Total	1,428 (91.9%)	125 (8.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Waldoboro

Citizenship Status	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Native Born	73 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen	76 (81.7%)	17 (18.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen	32 (78.0%)	9 (22.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Waldoboro

Household Income	With Coverage	Without Coverage
Under $25,000	310 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999	86 (70.5%)	36 (29.5%)
$50,000 to $74,999	396 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999	0 (0.0%)	43 (100.0%)
$100,000 and over	627 (93.2%)	46 (6.8%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Waldoboro

Age Bracket	Public Insurance	Private Insurance
Under 6	24 (32.9%)	49 (67.1%)
6 to 18 Years	27 (29.0%)	49 (52.7%)
19 to 25 Years	0 (0.0%)	32 (78.0%)
25 to 34 Years	68 (29.6%)	162 (70.4%)
35 to 44 Years	0 (0.0%)	90 (84.1%)
45 to 54 Years	118 (42.6%)	120 (43.3%)
55 to 64 Years	180 (59.6%)	146 (48.3%)
65 to 74 Years	293 (100.0%)	93 (31.7%)
75 Years and over	137 (100.0%)	60 (43.8%)
Total	847 (54.5%)	801 (51.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Waldoboro

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	32 (22.5%)
35 to 64 Years	158 (39.3%)	109 (38.4%)
65 to 74 Years	62 (44.9%)	137 (88.4%)
75 Years and over	38 (80.8%)	80 (88.9%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Waldoboro

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Waldoboro: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	40 (10.0%)	67 (23.6%)
65 to 74 Years	62 (44.9%)	0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over	38 (80.8%)	22 (24.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Waldoboro: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
Under 5 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	99 (24.6%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	19 (12.3%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	58 (64.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Waldoboro: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	19 (4.7%)	21 (7.4%)
65 to 74 Years	0 (0.0%)	63 (40.6%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	58 (64.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Waldoboro: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	21 (7.4%)
65 to 74 Years	62 (44.9%)	119 (76.8%)
75 Years and over	38 (80.8%)	0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Waldoboro: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>

Age Bracket	Male	Female
5 to 17 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years	62 (44.9%)	63 (40.6%)
75 Years and over	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Waldoboro

Computing Device Access in Waldoboro

Device Type	# Households	% Households
Desktop or Laptop	434	49.1%
Smartphone	695	78.7%
Tablet	302	34.2%
No Computing Device	111	12.6%
Total	883	100.0%

Internet Access in Waldoboro

Internet Type	# Households	% Households
Dial-Up Internet	0	0.0%
Broadband Home	383	43.4%
Cellular Data Only	79	8.9%
Satellite Internet	37	4.2%
No Internet	403	45.6%
Total	883	100.0%

Waldoboro Summary

Waldoboro is a town located in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 5,075 at the 2010 census. It is the largest town in the county and is situated on the Medomak River.

History

Waldoboro was first settled in 1740 by a group of German immigrants from the Palatinate region of Germany. The town was originally called Broad Bay Plantation and was incorporated in 1773. The name was changed to Waldoboro in 1784, after the German city of Waldoboro.

The town was an important port in the early 19th century, and was home to several shipbuilding yards. The town was also a center of the granite industry, with several quarries located in the area.

Geography

Waldoboro is located at 44°4′25″N 69°25′25″W (44.073611, -69.423607). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 28.2 square miles (73.1 km2), of which, 27.7 square miles (71.6 km2) of it is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2) is water.

Economy

Waldoboro is a rural community with a strong agricultural base. The town is home to several farms, including dairy, beef, and poultry farms. The town is also home to several small businesses, including a lumber mill, a boat building business, and a granite quarry.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 4,845 people, 1,945 households, and 1,323 families residing in the town. The population density was 175.2 people per square mile (67.7/km2). There were 2,093 housing units at an average density of 75.3 per square mile (29.1/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.90% White, 0.37% African American, 0.37% Native American, 0.25% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.12% from other races, and 0.97% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.45% of the population.

There were 1,945 households, out of which 32.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.2% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.3% were non-families. 25.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.96.

In the town, the population was spread out, with 25.2% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $35,938, and the median income for a family was $41,944. Males had a median income of $30,917 versus $22,917 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,845. About 8.2% of families and 10.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.2% of those under age 18 and 11.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Waldoboro?

Total Population of Waldoboro is 1,553.

What is the Total Male Population of Waldoboro?

Total Male Population of Waldoboro is 772.

What is the Total Female Population of Waldoboro?

Total Female Population of Waldoboro is 781.

What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Waldoboro?

There are 98.85 Males per 100 Females in Waldoboro.

What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Waldoboro?

There are 101.17 Females per 100 Males in Waldoboro.

What is the Median Population Age in Waldoboro?

Median Population Age in Waldoboro is 53.3 Years.

What is the Average Family Size in Waldoboro

Average Family Size in Waldoboro is 2.5 People.

What is the Average Household Size in Waldoboro

Average Household Size in Waldoboro is 1.8 People.

What is Per Capita Income in Waldoboro?

Per Capita income in Waldoboro is $52,040.

What is the Median Family Income in Waldoboro?

Median Family Income in Waldoboro is $112,056.

What is the Median Household income in Waldoboro?

Median Household Income in Waldoboro is $54,345.

What is Income or Wage Gap in Waldoboro?

Income or Wage Gap in Waldoboro is 22.8%.

Women in Waldoboro earn 77.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.

What is Inequality or Gini Index in Waldoboro?

Inequality or Gini Index in Waldoboro is 0.56.

How Large is the Labor Force in Waldoboro?

There are 796 People in the Labor Forcein in Waldoboro.

What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Waldoboro?

56.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Waldoboro.

What is the Unemployment Rate in Waldoboro?

Unemployment Rate in Waldoboro is 4.0%.