Bucksport, ME Zip Code Map & Characteristics
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Bucksport Overview
2,996
TOTAL POPULATION
1,517
MALE POPULATION
1,479
FEMALE POPULATION
102.57
MALES / 100 FEMALES
97.50
FEMALES / 100 MALES
48.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$26,353
PER CAPITA INCOME
$58,017
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$41,842
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
59.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
40.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.40
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,139
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
47.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
9.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Bucksport Zip Codes
Bucksport Area Codes
Bucksport Summary
Bucksport is a town located in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,936 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Bangor metropolitan statistical area.
History
The area that is now Bucksport was first settled in 1762 by Jonathan Buck, who was granted a large tract of land by the Massachusetts General Court. The town was incorporated in 1792 and named after Buck.
Bucksport was a major port in the 19th century, with a large shipbuilding industry. The town was also home to a large granite quarry, which provided stone for many of the buildings in the area.
Geography
Bucksport is located at 44°37′N 68°52′W (44.619, -68.867). According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 24.2 square miles (62.6 km2), of which, 22.7 square miles (58.8 km2) of it is land and 1.5 square miles (3.8 km2) of it (6.17%) is water.
Economy
Bucksport is home to a variety of businesses, including a paper mill, a shipyard, and a granite quarry. The town is also home to a number of small businesses, including restaurants, shops, and services.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 4,845 people, 2,039 households, and 1,323 families residing in the town. The population density was 213.2 people per square mile (82.2/km2). There were 2,220 housing units at an average density of 97.2 per square mile (37.5/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.90% White, 0.37% African American, 0.37% Native American, 0.37% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.12% from other races, and 0.83% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.45% of the population.
There were 2,039 households, out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.2% were married couples living together, 11.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.2% were non-families. 28.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.37 and the average family size was 2.88.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 24.2% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $31,944, and the median income for a family was $40,000. Males had a median income of $30,917 versus $21,964 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,845. About 9.2% of families and 11.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 15.2% of those under age 18 and 8.7% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Bucksport?
Total Population of Bucksport is 2,996.
What is the Total Male Population of Bucksport?
Total Male Population of Bucksport is 1,517.
What is the Total Female Population of Bucksport?
Total Female Population of Bucksport is 1,479.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Bucksport?
There are 102.57 Males per 100 Females in Bucksport.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Bucksport?
There are 97.50 Females per 100 Males in Bucksport.
What is the Median Population Age in Bucksport?
Median Population Age in Bucksport is 48.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Bucksport
Average Family Size in Bucksport is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Bucksport
Average Household Size in Bucksport is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Bucksport?
Per Capita income in Bucksport is $26,353.
What is the Median Family Income in Bucksport?
Median Family Income in Bucksport is $58,017.
What is the Median Household income in Bucksport?
Median Household Income in Bucksport is $41,842.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Bucksport?
Income or Wage Gap in Bucksport is 59.3%.
Women in Bucksport earn 40.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Bucksport?
Inequality or Gini Index in Bucksport is 0.40.
How Large is the Labor Force in Bucksport?
There are 1,139 People in the Labor Forcein in Bucksport.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Bucksport?
47.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Bucksport.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Bucksport?
Unemployment Rate in Bucksport is 9.0%.
Race in Bucksport
The most populous races in Bucksport are White / Caucasian (2,975 | 99.3%), Hispanic or Latino (77 | 2.6%), and Some other Race (12 | 0.4%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black / African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 77 | 2.6% |
| Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 2,975 | 99.3% |
| Two or more Races | 9 | 0.3% |
| Some other Race | 12 | 0.4% |
| Total | 2,996 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Bucksport
The most populous ancestries reported in Bucksport are English (693 | 23.1%), Irish (599 | 20.0%), French Canadian (288 | 9.6%), German (231 | 7.7%), and Italian (231 | 7.7%), together accounting for 68.1% of all Bucksport residents.
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| American | 192 | 6.4% |
| Arab | 25 | 0.8% |
| Canadian | 23 | 0.8% |
| English | 693 | 23.1% |
| French | 225 | 7.5% |
| French Canadian | 288 | 9.6% |
| German | 231 | 7.7% |
| Greek | 160 | 5.3% |
| Irish | 599 | 20.0% |
| Italian | 231 | 7.7% |
| Lebanese | 25 | 0.8% |
| Lithuanian | 13 | 0.4% |
| Polish | 38 | 1.3% |
| Puerto Rican | 77 | 2.6% |
| Russian | 45 | 1.5% |
| Scotch-Irish | 14 | 0.5% |
| Scottish | 12 | 0.4% |
| Swedish | 79 | 2.6% |
| Ukrainian | 13 | 0.4% |
| Welsh | 13 | 0.4% |
Sex and Age in Bucksport
Sex and Age in Bucksport
The most populous age groups in Bucksport are 65 to 69 Years (237 | 15.6%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (211 | 14.3%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 163 (10.7%) | 75 (5.1%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 167 (11.0%) | 105 (7.1%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 38 (2.6%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 29 (1.9%) | 64 (4.3%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 9 (0.6%) | 48 (3.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 153 (10.1%) | 206 (13.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 117 (7.7%) | 48 (3.3%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 71 (4.7%) | 89 (6.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 45 (3.0%) | 21 (1.4%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 23 (1.5%) | 31 (2.1%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 89 (5.9%) | 131 (8.9%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 140 (9.2%) | 84 (5.7%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 84 (5.5%) | 68 (4.6%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 237 (15.6%) | 211 (14.3%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 37 (2.4%) | 13 (0.9%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 119 (7.8%) | 194 (13.1%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 53 (3.6%) |
| 85 Years and over | 34 (2.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,517 (100.0%) | 1,479 (100.0%) |
Selected Sex and Age Groups in Bucksport
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 14 Years | 167 (11.0%) | 143 (9.7%) |
| 15 to 17 Years | 29 (1.9%) | 32 (2.2%) |
| Under 18 Years | 359 (23.7%) | 250 (16.9%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 9 (0.6%) | 80 (5.4%) |
| 15 to 44 Years | 424 (28.0%) | 476 (32.2%) |
| 16 Years and over | 1,158 (76.3%) | 1,261 (85.3%) |
| 18 Years and over | 1,158 (76.3%) | 1,229 (83.1%) |
| 21 Years and over | 1,158 (76.3%) | 1,197 (80.9%) |
| 60 Years and over | 511 (33.7%) | 539 (36.4%) |
| 62 Years and over | 485 (32.0%) | 526 (35.6%) |
| 65 Years and over | 427 (28.1%) | 471 (31.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 153 (10.1%) | 247 (16.7%) |
| Total | 1,517 (100.0%) | 1,479 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Bucksport
Median Family Size in Bucksport
The median family size in Bucksport is 3.13 persons per family, with married-couple families (624 | 88.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.25 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (53 | 7.5%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.75 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 624 (88.4%) | 3.25 |
| Single Male/Father | 29 (4.1%) | 3.00 |
| Single Female/Mother | 53 (7.5%) | 1.75 |
| Total Families | 706 (100.0%) | 3.13 |
Median Household Size in Bucksport
The median household size in Bucksport is 2.23 persons per household, with married-couple households (624 | 46.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.25 persons per household. non-family households (628 | 47.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.23 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 624 (46.8%) | 3.25 |
| Single Male/Father | 29 (2.2%) | 3.00 |
| Single Female/Mother | 53 (4.0%) | 1.75 |
| Non-family | 628 (47.1%) | 1.23 |
| Total Households | 1,334 (100.0%) | 2.23 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Bucksport
Out of a total of 1,334 households in Bucksport, 706 (52.9%) are family households, while 628 (47.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 418, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 480.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 480 (36.0%) |
| 2-Person Households | 418 (31.3%) | 148 (11.1%) |
| 3-Person Households | 128 (9.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 66 (5.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 53 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 41 (3.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 706 (52.9%) | 628 (47.1%) |
Female Fertility in Bucksport
Fertility by Age in Bucksport
Average fertility rate in Bucksport is 85.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 159.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 48 (100.0%) | 159.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 48 (100.0%) | 85.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Bucksport
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 48 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 48 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Bucksport
| 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 | 22 (45.8%) | 119.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 26 (54.2%) | 295.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 48 (100.0%) | 85.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Bucksport
| 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 | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 26 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 48 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Bucksport
Income Overview in Bucksport
Per Capita Income in Bucksport is $26,353, while median incomes of families and households are $58,017 and $41,842 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 2,996 | $26,353 |
| Median Family Income | 706 | $58,017 |
| Mean Family Income | 706 | $76,018 |
| Median Household Income | 1,334 | $41,842 |
| Mean Household Income | 1,334 | $58,324 |
| Income Deficit | 706 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 2,996 | 59.28% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 2,996 | 40.72¢per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 2,996 | 0.40 |
Earnings by Sex in Bucksport
Average Earnings in Bucksport are $31,972, $47,500 for men and $19,344 for women, a difference of 59.3%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 664 (52.4%) | $47,500 |
| Female | 603 (47.6%) | $19,344 |
| Total | 1,267 (100.0%) | $31,972 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Bucksport
The most common earnings brackets in Bucksport are $65,000 to $74,999 for men (128 | 19.3%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (111 | 18.4%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 55 (8.3%) | 55 (9.1%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 58 (9.6%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (2.2%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 17 (2.6%) | 54 (9.0%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 23 (3.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 92 (15.3%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 9 (1.4%) | 40 (6.6%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 42 (7.0%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 43 (6.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 79 (11.9%) | 111 (18.4%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 29 (4.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 77 (11.6%) | 26 (4.3%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (3.8%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 82 (12.3%) | 27 (4.5%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 46 (6.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 128 (19.3%) | 47 (7.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (2.5%) |
| $100,000+ | 76 (11.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 664 (100.0%) | 603 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Bucksport
Average earnings in Bucksport are $50,137 for men and $30,098 for women, a difference of 40.0%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $71,534, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $47,500. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $30,974, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $30,974.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | - | - |
| High School Diploma | $47,500 | $0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | - | - |
| Bachelor's Degree | - | - |
| Graduate Degree | $71,534 | $0 |
| Total | $50,137 | $30,098 |
Family Income in Bucksport
Family Income Brackets in Bucksport
According to the Bucksport family income data, there are 206 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 29.2% of all families.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 67 | 9.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 50 | 7.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 52 | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 121 | 17.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 86 | 12.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 73 | 10.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 206 | 29.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 51 | 7.2% |
| $200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Bucksport
4-person families (66 | 9.3%) account for the highest median family income in Bucksport with $90,581 per family, while 4-person families (66 | 9.3%) have the highest median income of $22,645 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 418 (59.2%) | $0 |
| 3-Person Families | 128 (18.1%) | $52,438 |
| 4-Person Families | 66 (9.3%) | $90,581 |
| 5-Person Families | 53 (7.5%) | $0 |
| 6-Person Families | 41 (5.8%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
| Total | 706 (100.0%) | $58,017 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Bucksport
The median family income in Bucksport is $58,017, with families comprising 2 earners (175) having the highest median family income of $125,972, while families with no earners (216) have the lowest median family income of $38,500, accounting for 24.8% and 30.6% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 216 (30.6%) | $38,500 |
| 1 Earner | 219 (31.0%) | $51,094 |
| 2 Earners | 175 (24.8%) | $125,972 |
| 3+ Earners | 96 (13.6%) | $91,453 |
| Total | 706 (100.0%) | $58,017 |
Household Income in Bucksport
Household Income Brackets in Bucksport
With 257 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Bucksport, accounting for 19.3% of all households.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 25 | 1.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 129 | 9.7% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 177 | 13.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 217 | 16.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 196 | 14.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 257 | 19.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 73 | 5.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 205 | 15.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 51 | 3.8% |
| $200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Bucksport
The median household income in Bucksport is $41,842, with the highest median household income of $72,321 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 371 households (27.8%) 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 9 households (0.7%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 9 (0.7%) | $0 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 366 (27.4%) | $67,978 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 371 (27.8%) | $72,321 |
| 65+ Years | 588 (44.1%) | $30,577 |
| Total | 1,334 (100.0%) | $41,842 |
Poverty in Bucksport
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Bucksport
With 6.9% poverty level for males and 18.3% for females among the residents of Bucksport, 6 to 11 year old males and 45 to 54 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 52 males (54.2%) and 55 females (34.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (22.7%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 52 (54.2%) | 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%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 30 (11.1%) | 76 (29.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 3 (2.7%) | 55 (34.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 14 (6.2%) | 28 (18.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 6 (2.2%) | 45 (20.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 49 (19.8%) |
| Total | 105 (6.9%) | 270 (18.3%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Bucksport
According to the poverty statistics in Bucksport, 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 | 163 (100.0%) | 58 (77.3%) |
| 5 Years | 71 (100.0%) | 29 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 44 (45.8%) | 76 (100.0%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 35 (100.0%) |
| 15 Years | 29 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (100.0%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 9 (100.0%) | 80 (100.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 240 (88.9%) | 178 (70.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 116 (100.0%) | 110 (100.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 109 (97.3%) | 107 (66.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 210 (93.8%) | 124 (81.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 268 (97.8%) | 179 (79.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 153 (100.0%) | 198 (80.2%) |
| Total | 1,412 (93.1%) | 1,206 (81.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Bucksport
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Bucksport show that 2.2% or 14 of the total 624 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 7.8%, comprising of 14 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 394 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 166 (92.2%) | 14 (7.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 50 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 610 (97.8%) | 14 (2.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Bucksport
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 53 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 53 (100.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Bucksport
The poverty data for Bucksport shows that 14 of the married-couple family households (2.2%) and 53 of the single-parent households (64.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 households (7.8%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 53 household (64.6%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 14 (7.8%) | 53 (64.6%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 14 (2.2%) | 53 (64.6%) |
Employment Characteristics in Bucksport
Employment by Class of Employer in Bucksport
Among the 987 employed individuals in Bucksport, private company employees (686 | 69.5%), local government employees (108 | 10.9%), and self-employed (incorporated) (64 | 6.5%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 686 | 69.5% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 64 | 6.5% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 40 | 4.1% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 52 | 5.3% |
| Local Government Employees | 108 | 10.9% |
| State Government Employees | 12 | 1.2% |
| Federal Government Employees | 25 | 2.5% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 987 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Bucksport
According to the labor force statistics for Bucksport, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,419), 47.1% or 1,139 individuals are in the labor force, with 9.0% or 103 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 165 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 65 to 74 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 66.9% or 79 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 32 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 35 (61.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 273 (76.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 165 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 141 (62.4%) | 26 (18.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 202 (73.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 137 (61.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 25 (16.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 118 (23.7%) | 79 (66.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 12 (3.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,139 (47.1%) | 103 (9.0%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Bucksport
According to labor force statistics for Bucksport, 67.4% of individuals (944) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,400) are in the labor force, with 2.3% or 22 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of college / associate degree, with 81.7% or 424 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.1% or 21 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 345 (59.4%) | 35 (6.1%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 424 (81.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 174 (61.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 944 (67.4%) | 32 (2.3%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Bucksport
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bucksport are Management (130 | 12.8%), Computers, Engineering & Science (47 | 4.6%), Computers & Mathematics (27 | 2.7%), Community & Social Service (26 | 2.6%), and Education, Arts & Media (26 | 2.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Bucksport, the most male-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (42.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Community & Social Service (100.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 41 (31.5%) | 89 (68.5%) |
| Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 20 (42.5%) | 27 (57.5%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 27 (100.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (100.0%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (100.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 25 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 86 (35.4%) | 157 (64.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 500 (49.3%) | 515 (50.7%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Bucksport are Food Preparation & Serving (120 | 11.8%), Security & Protection (108 | 10.6%), Healthcare Support (96 | 9.5%), Firefighting & Prevention (68 | 6.7%), and Personal Care & Service (43 | 4.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Bucksport, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Healthcare Support (68.8%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 30 (31.2%) | 66 (68.8%) |
| Security & Protection | 108 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 68 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 40 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 120 (100.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 26 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 43 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 164 (41.7%) | 229 (58.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 500 (49.3%) | 515 (50.7%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Bucksport are Sales & Related (87 | 8.6%), and Office & Administration (34 | 3.4%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 51 (58.6%) | 36 (41.4%) |
| Office & Administration | 9 (26.5%) | 25 (73.5%) |
| Total (Category) | 60 (49.6%) | 61 (50.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 500 (49.3%) | 515 (50.7%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Bucksport are , and Construction & Extraction (23 | 2.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 500 (49.3%) | 515 (50.7%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Bucksport are Production (119 | 11.7%), Transportation (65 | 6.4%), and Material Moving (51 | 5.0%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 51 (42.9%) | 68 (57.1%) |
| Transportation | 65 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Material Moving | 51 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 167 (71.1%) | 68 (28.9%) |
| Total (Overall) | 500 (49.3%) | 515 (50.7%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Bucksport
Employment Industries in Bucksport
The major employment industries in Bucksport include Health Care & Social Assistance (248 | 24.4%), Retail Trade (140 | 13.8%), Public Administration (120 | 11.8%), Manufacturing (119 | 11.7%), and Accommodation & Food Services (97 | 9.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Bucksport
The Bucksport industries that see more men than women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (100.0%), and Retail Trade (75.7%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 41 (62.1%) | 25 (37.9%) |
| Manufacturing | 51 (42.9%) | 68 (57.1%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Retail Trade | 34 (24.3%) | 106 (75.7%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 18 (43.9%) | 23 (56.1%) |
| Utilities | 51 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 29 (65.9%) | 15 (34.1%) |
| 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 | 46 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Educational Services | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (100.0%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 84 (33.9%) | 164 (66.1%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 97 (100.0%) |
| Public Administration | 120 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 500 (49.3%) | 515 (50.7%) |
Education in Bucksport
School Enrollment in Bucksport
The most common levels of schooling among the 508 students in Bucksport are high school (128 | 25.2%), kindergarten (123 | 24.2%), and elementary school (120 | 23.6%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 89 | 17.5% |
| Kindergarten | 123 | 24.2% |
| Elementary School | 120 | 23.6% |
| Middle School | 3 | 0.6% |
| High School | 128 | 25.2% |
| College / Undergraduate | 45 | 8.9% |
| Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 508 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Bucksport
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 60 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 202 (74.3%) | 70 (25.7%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 38 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 61 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (100.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 22 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Bucksport
Education (207 | 37.9%), bio, nature & agricultural (72 | 13.2%), engineering (66 | 12.1%), arts & humanities (62 | 11.4%), and business (58 | 10.6%) are the most common fields of study among 546 individuals in Bucksport who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 72 | 13.2% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
| Psychology | 0 | 0.0% |
| Social Sciences | 30 | 5.5% |
| Engineering | 66 | 12.1% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 26 | 4.8% |
| Science & Technology | 12 | 2.2% |
| Business | 58 | 10.6% |
| Education | 207 | 37.9% |
| Literature & Languages | 13 | 2.4% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 0 | 0.0% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
| Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
| Arts & Humanities | 62 | 11.4% |
| Total | 546 | 100.0% |
Educational Attainment by Sex by Age in Bucksport
Education By Age Bracket: 18 to 24 Years
The predominant educational accomplishment among men aged 18 to 24 years in Bucksport is some college / no degree, with 9 individuals or 100.0% of the male population in this age range. Women in the same age category tend to have 9th to 12th grade, with 32 individuals or 40.0%.
| Education Attainment | Male | Female |
| Less than 9th Grade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (40.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Some College / No Degree | 9 (100.0%) | 26 (32.5%) |
| Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (27.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 9 (100.0%) | 80 (100.0%) |
Education By Age Bracket: 25 to 34 Years
The predominant educational accomplishment among men aged 25 to 34 years in Bucksport is associate's degree, with 98 individuals or 36.3% of the male population in this age range. Women in the same age category tend to have high school diploma, with 135 individuals or 53.1%.
| Education Attainment | Male | Female |
| Less than 9th Grade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 56 (20.7%) | 135 (53.1%) |
| Some College / No Degree | 25 (9.3%) | 93 (36.6%) |
| Associate's Degree | 98 (36.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 69 (25.6%) | 26 (10.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 22 (8.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 270 (100.0%) | 254 (100.0%) |
Education By Age Bracket: 35 to 44 Years
The predominant educational accomplishment among men aged 35 to 44 years in Bucksport is high school diploma, with 91 individuals or 78.4% of the male population in this age range. Women in the same age category tend to have some college / no degree, with 66 individuals or 60.0%.
| Education Attainment | Male | Female |
| Less than 9th Grade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 91 (78.4%) | 21 (19.1%) |
| Some College / No Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 66 (60.0%) |
| Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 23 (20.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 25 (21.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 116 (100.0%) | 110 (100.0%) |
Education By Age Bracket: 45 to 64 Years
The predominant educational accomplishment among men aged 45 to 64 years in Bucksport is high school diploma, with 150 individuals or 44.6% of the male population in this age range. Women in the same age category tend to have high school diploma, with 128 individuals or 40.8%.
| Education Attainment | Male | Female |
| Less than 9th Grade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 3 (0.9%) | 14 (4.5%) |
| High School Diploma | 150 (44.6%) | 128 (40.8%) |
| Some College / No Degree | 86 (25.6%) | 97 (30.9%) |
| Associate's Degree | 54 (16.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 43 (12.8%) | 32 (10.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 43 (13.7%) |
| Total | 336 (100.0%) | 314 (100.0%) |
Education By Age Bracket: 65 Years and over
The predominant educational accomplishment among men aged 65 years and over in Bucksport is bachelor's degree, with 121 individuals or 28.3% of the male population in this age range. Women in the same age category tend to have some college / no degree, with 173 individuals or 36.7%.
| Education Attainment | Male | Female |
| Less than 9th Grade | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 6 (1.4%) | 58 (12.3%) |
| High School Diploma | 82 (19.2%) | 106 (22.5%) |
| Some College / No Degree | 107 (25.1%) | 173 (36.7%) |
| Associate's Degree | 79 (18.5%) | 24 (5.1%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 121 (28.3%) | 78 (16.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 32 (7.5%) | 32 (6.8%) |
| Total | 427 (100.0%) | 471 (100.0%) |
Transportation & Commute in Bucksport
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Bucksport
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 51 (9.7%) | 82 (17.7%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 146 (27.8%) | 40 (8.7%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 127 (24.2%) | 143 (30.9%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 159 (30.3%) | 197 (42.6%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 42 (8.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 525 (100.0%) | 462 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Bucksport
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 68 | 7.7% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 114 | 12.9% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 44 | 5.0% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 40 | 4.5% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 367 | 41.4% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 95 | 10.7% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 118 | 13.3% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 41 | 4.6% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in Bucksport
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 20 (4.4%) | 48 (11.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 74 (16.2%) | 40 (9.3%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 44 (9.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 40 (8.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 182 (39.8%) | 185 (43.0%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 56 (12.2%) | 39 (9.1%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 118 (27.4%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 41 (9.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Bucksport
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 57 (12.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 104 (22.8%) | 14 (3.3%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 46 (10.7%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 125 (27.4%) | 90 (20.9%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 25 (5.5%) | 26 (6.0%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 44 (9.6%) | 26 (6.0%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 55 (12.0%) | 57 (13.3%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 29 (6.4%) | 27 (6.3%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 79 (18.4%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 39 (9.1%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 18 (3.9%) | 26 (6.0%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 457 (100.0%) | 430 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Bucksport
Occupancy by Ownership in Bucksport
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 955 | 71.6% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 379 | 28.4% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 1,334 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Bucksport
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 480 | 36.0% |
| 2-Person Household | 566 | 42.4% |
| 3-Person Household | 128 | 9.6% |
| 4+ Person Household | 160 | 12.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,334 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Bucksport
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 182 (37.9%) | 298 (62.1%) |
| 2-Person Household | 499 (88.2%) | 67 (11.8%) |
| 3-Person Household | 128 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 146 (91.2%) | 14 (8.7%) |
| Total Housing Units | 955 (71.6%) | 379 (28.4%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Bucksport
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 50 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 151 (43.4%) | 197 (56.6%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 458 (71.6%) | 182 (28.4%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 296 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Bucksport
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 296 | 22.2% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 79 | 5.9% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 115 | 8.6% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 256 | 19.2% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 329 | 24.7% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 259 | 19.4% |
| 85 Years and Over | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 1,334 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Age of Householder in Bucksport
| Age Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Under 35 Years | 234 (79.0%) | 62 (20.9%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 79 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 75 (65.2%) | 40 (34.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 228 (89.1%) | 28 (10.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 223 (67.8%) | 106 (32.2%) |
| 75 to 84 Years | 116 (44.8%) | 143 (55.2%) |
| 85 Years and Over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 955 (71.6%) | 379 (28.4%) |
Households by Occupants per Room in Bucksport
| Occupants per Room | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1.00 or less | 928 (97.2%) | 326 (86.0%) |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 27 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1.51 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 53 (14.0%) |
| Total | 955 (100.0%) | 379 (100.0%) |
Occupancy by Move-In Year in Bucksport
| Move-In Year | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 2017 or later | 63 (6.6%) | 70 (18.5%) |
| 2015 to 2016 | 157 (16.4%) | 164 (43.3%) |
| 2010 to 2014 | 90 (9.4%) | 103 (27.2%) |
| 2000 to 2009 | 250 (26.2%) | 27 (7.1%) |
| 1990 to 1999 | 182 (19.1%) | 15 (4.0%) |
| 1989 or earlier | 213 (22.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 955 (100.0%) | 379 (100.0%) |
Housing Finances in Bucksport
Median Income by Occupancy in Bucksport
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 955 (71.6%) | $67,849 |
| Renter-Occupied | 379 (28.4%) | $19,826 |
| Average | 1,334 (100.0%) | $41,842 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Bucksport
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (2.9%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (4.0%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 130 (34.3%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 50 (5.2%) | 36 (9.5%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 22 (2.3%) | 70 (18.5%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 114 (11.9%) | 103 (27.2%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 196 (20.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 243 (25.5%) | 14 (3.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 73 (7.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 206 (21.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 51 (5.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 955 (100.0%) | 379 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs in Bucksport
Monthly Median Housing Costs in Bucksport
Monthly Housing Costs as Percentage of Income in Bucksport
| Occupancy Type | Median Income | Housing Costs |
| Owner-Occupied | $67,849 | $896 x 12mo (15.9%) |
| Renter-Occupied | $19,826 | $603 x 12mo (36.5%) |
| Average | $41,842 | $833 x 12mo (23.9%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Bucksport
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 93 (9.7%) | 29 (7.6%) |
| $300 to $499 | 115 (12.0%) | 115 (30.3%) |
| $500 to $799 | 163 (17.1%) | 49 (12.9%) |
| $800 to $999 | 143 (15.0%) | 70 (18.5%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 226 (23.7%) | 28 (7.4%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 169 (17.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 23 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 23 (2.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 955 (100.0%) | 379 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income in Bucksport
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: Less than $20,000
| Housing Costs / Income | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than 20 percent | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 29 percent | 50 (100.0%) | 82 (44.8%) |
| 30 percent or more | 0 (0.0%) | 101 (55.2%) |
| Total | 50 (100.0%) | 183 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $20,000 to $34,999
| Housing Costs / Income | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than 20 percent | 22 (16.2%) | 13 (13.8%) |
| 20 to 29 percent | 52 (38.2%) | 11 (11.7%) |
| 30 percent or more | 62 (45.6%) | 70 (74.5%) |
| Total | 136 (100.0%) | 94 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $35,000 to $49,999
| Housing Costs / Income | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than 20 percent | 81 (41.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 29 percent | 24 (12.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 percent or more | 91 (46.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 196 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $50,000 to $74,999
| Housing Costs / Income | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than 20 percent | 205 (84.4%) | 14 (100.0%) |
| 20 to 29 percent | 17 (7.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 percent or more | 21 (8.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 243 (100.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $75,000 or more
| Housing Costs / Income | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than 20 percent | 260 (78.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 29 percent | 70 (21.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 percent or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 330 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Bucksport
Housing Structures in Bucksport
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 977 | 73.2% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 12 | 0.9% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 67 | 5.0% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 14 | 1.1% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 15 | 1.1% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 181 | 13.6% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 68 | 5.1% |
| Total | 1,334 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Bucksport
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 875 (89.6%) | 102 (10.4%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 67 (100.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 181 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 68 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 955 (71.6%) | 379 (28.4%) |
Housing Structures by Year Built in Bucksport
| Year Built | # Structures | % Structures |
| 2014 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2010 to 2013 | 27 | 2.0% |
| 2000 to 2009 | 155 | 11.6% |
| 1980 to 1999 | 134 | 10.0% |
| 1960 to 1979 | 421 | 31.6% |
| 1940 to 1959 | 167 | 12.5% |
| 1939 or earlier | 430 | 32.2% |
| Total | 1,334 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy by Year Built in Bucksport
| Year Built | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 2014 or later | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2010 to 2013 | 27 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 2000 to 2009 | 155 (16.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 1980 to 1999 | 85 (8.9%) | 49 (12.9%) |
| 1960 to 1979 | 221 (23.1%) | 200 (52.8%) |
| 1940 to 1959 | 154 (16.1%) | 13 (3.4%) |
| 1939 or earlier | 313 (32.8%) | 117 (30.9%) |
| Total | 955 (100.0%) | 379 (100.0%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Bucksport
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 123 (32.5%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (6.3%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 242 (25.3%) | 207 (54.6%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 482 (50.5%) | 14 (3.7%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 231 (24.2%) | 11 (2.9%) |
| Total | 955 (100.0%) | 379 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Bucksport
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 20 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 207 (21.7%) | 15 (4.0%) |
| Electricity | 0 (0.0%) | 209 (55.1%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 533 (55.8%) | 155 (40.9%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 195 (20.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 955 (100.0%) | 379 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Bucksport
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 68 (7.1%) | 78 (20.6%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 329 (34.4%) | 287 (75.7%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 384 (40.2%) | 14 (3.7%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 174 (18.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 955 (100.0%) | 379 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Bucksport
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Bucksport
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 385 | 570 |
| Median Property Value | $189,100 | $136,700 |
| Median Household Income | $47,663 | $51 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $433 | $0 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $2,064 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Bucksport
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 68 (17.7%) | 88 (15.4%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 317 (82.3%) | 441 (77.4%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 41 (7.2%) |
| $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 | 385 (100.0%) | 570 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Bucksport
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 72 (18.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 52 (13.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 90 (23.4%) | 62 (10.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 85 (22.1%) | 106 (18.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 158 (27.7%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 86 (22.3%) | 73 (12.8%) |
| $150,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 120 (21.0%) |
| Total | 385 (100.0%) | 570 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs by Income Bracket by Mortgage Status in Bucksport
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: Less than $20,000
| Relative Housing Costs | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 20 percent | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 29 percent | 50 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 percent or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 50 (100.0%) | 1,198 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $20,000 to $34,999
| Relative Housing Costs | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 20 percent | 22 (29.7%) | 62 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 29 percent | 52 (70.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 percent or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 74 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $35,000 to $49,999
| Relative Housing Costs | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 20 percent | 81 (90.0%) | 106 (171.0%) |
| 20 to 29 percent | 9 (10.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 30 percent or more | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (24.2%) |
| Total | 90 (100.0%) | 62 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $50,000 to $74,999
| Relative Housing Costs | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 20 percent | 68 (80.0%) | 158 (173.6%) |
| 20 to 29 percent | 17 (20.0%) | 137 (150.6%) |
| 30 percent or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 85 (100.0%) | 91 (100.0%) |
Housing Costs as Percentage of Income: $75,000 or more
| Relative Housing Costs | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 20 percent | 86 (100.0%) | 244 (1,161.9%) |
| 20 to 29 percent | 0 (0.0%) | 174 (828.6%) |
| 30 percent or more | 0 (0.0%) | 70 (333.3%) |
| Total | 86 (100.0%) | 21 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Bucksport
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 88 (22.9%) | 69,265 (12,151.7%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 114 (29.6%) | 305 (53.5%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 9 (2.3%) | 71 (12.5%) |
| 4.0x or more | 174 (45.2%) | 53 (9.3%) |
| Total | 385 (100.0%) | 570 (100.0%) |
Median Housing Costs without a Mortgage in Bucksport
| Housing Costs | # Households | # Households |
| Less than $200 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $200 to $399 | 185 | 48.0% |
| $400 to $599 | 108 | 28.1% |
| $600 to $999 | 92 | 23.9% |
| $1,000 to $1,299 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $1,300 to $1,499 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Total | 385 | 100.0% |
Median Housing Costs with a Mortgage in Bucksport
| Housing Costs | # Households | # Households |
| Less than $200 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $200 to $399 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $400 to $599 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $600 to $799 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $800 to $999 | 69 | 12.1% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 60 | 10.5% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 226 | 39.7% |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 169 | 29.6% |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 23 | 4.0% |
| $3,000 or more | 23 | 4.0% |
| Total | 570 | 100.0% |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Bucksport
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 68 (17.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 75 (19.5%) | 40 (7.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 242 (62.9%) | 156 (27.4%) |
| Total | 385 (100.0%) | 570 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Bucksport
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bucksport
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 338 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 271 (89.4%) | 32 (10.6%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 135 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 394 (88.3%) | 52 (11.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 162 (80.6%) | 39 (19.4%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 274 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 374 (99.5%) | 2 (0.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 498 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 400 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,846 (95.8%) | 125 (4.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Bucksport
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 338 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 271 (89.4%) | 32 (10.6%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 135 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Bucksport
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 519 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 728 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 558 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 178 (67.9%) | 84 (32.1%) |
| $100,000 and over | 848 (95.6%) | 39 (4.4%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Bucksport
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 46 (13.6%) | 292 (86.4%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 110 (36.3%) | 161 (53.1%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 53 (39.3%) | 82 (60.7%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 53 (11.9%) | 341 (76.5%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 62 (30.8%) | 142 (70.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 72 (26.3%) | 202 (73.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 126 (33.5%) | 269 (71.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 419 (84.1%) | 344 (69.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 400 (100.0%) | 259 (64.7%) |
| Total | 1,341 (45.1%) | 2,092 (70.4%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Bucksport
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 60 (36.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 23 (11.7%) | 32 (18.3%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (7.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 174 (40.7%) | 55 (13.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 80 (29.2%) | 87 (38.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 129 (84.3%) | 142 (57.5%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Bucksport
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 60 (36.8%) | 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 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 34 (12.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 78 (51.0%) | 81 (32.8%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| 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 | 29 (6.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 34 (12.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 23 (11.7%) | 32 (18.3%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 133 (31.1%) | 29 (6.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 6 (2.2%) | 45 (20.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 60 (24.3%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| 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 | 104 (24.4%) | 12 (2.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 46 (16.8%) | 87 (38.8%) |
| 75 Years and over | 51 (33.3%) | 23 (9.3%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (18.3%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 32 (7.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 6 (2.2%) | 3 (1.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 11 (4.4%) |
Technology Access in Bucksport
Computing Device Access in Bucksport
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 920 | 69.0% |
| Smartphone | 1,054 | 79.0% |
| Tablet | 841 | 63.0% |
| No Computing Device | 103 | 7.7% |
| Total | 1,334 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Bucksport
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 1,034 | 77.5% |
| Cellular Data Only | 87 | 6.5% |
| Satellite Internet | 112 | 8.4% |
| No Internet | 171 | 12.8% |
| Total | 1,334 | 100.0% |