Cousins Island, ME

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Cousins Island Map

Cousins Island Overview

433
TOTAL POPULATION
223
MALE POPULATION
210
FEMALE POPULATION
106.19
MALES / 100 FEMALES
94.17
FEMALES / 100 MALES
54.0
MEDIAN AGE
2.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$96,412
PER CAPITA INCOME
$176,786
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$175,643
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.46
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
184
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
47.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Race in Cousins Island

The most populous races in Cousins Island are White / Caucasian (394 | 91.0%), Hispanic or Latino (27 | 6.2%), and Two or more Races (27 | 6.2%).
Race in Cousins Island
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino276.2%
Native / Alaskan122.8%
White / Caucasian39491.0%
Two or more Races276.2%
Some other Race00.0%
Total433100.0%

Ancestry in Cousins Island

The most populous ancestries reported in Cousins Island are English (120 | 27.7%), Irish (119 | 27.5%), Italian (94 | 21.7%), German (45 | 10.4%), and Scottish (35 | 8.1%), together accounting for 95.4% of all Cousins Island residents.
Race# Population% Population
American71.6%
Armenian61.4%
English12027.7%
European71.6%
French71.6%
French Canadian235.3%
German4510.4%
Hungarian71.6%
Irish11927.5%
Italian9421.7%
Mexican276.2%
Polish173.9%
Scotch-Irish102.3%
Scottish358.1%
Swedish225.1%
Ukrainian71.6%
Welsh61.4%
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Sex and Age in Cousins Island

Sex and Age in Cousins Island

The most populous age groups in Cousins Island are 45 to 49 Years (47 | 21.1%) for men and 50 to 54 Years (39 | 18.6%) for women.
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years16 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Years28 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)8 (3.8%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years12 (5.4%)12 (5.7%)
30 to 34 Years10 (4.5%)16 (7.6%)
35 to 39 Years6 (2.7%)12 (5.7%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years47 (21.1%)19 (9.0%)
50 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)39 (18.6%)
55 to 59 Years18 (8.1%)32 (15.2%)
60 to 64 Years20 (9.0%)12 (5.7%)
65 to 69 Years7 (3.1%)20 (9.5%)
70 to 74 Years13 (5.8%)14 (6.7%)
75 to 79 Years28 (12.6%)7 (3.3%)
80 to 84 Years13 (5.8%)12 (5.7%)
85 Years and over5 (2.2%)7 (3.3%)
Total223 (100.0%)210 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Cousins Island

Median Family Size in Cousins Island

Median Family Size in Cousins Island
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple150 (94.9%)2.41
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother8 (5.1%)5.00
Total Families158 (100.0%)2.54

Median Household Size in Cousins Island

Median Household Size in Cousins Island
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple150 (78.9%)2.41
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother8 (4.2%)5.00
Non-family32 (16.8%)-
Total Households190 (100.0%)2.28

Household Size by Marriage Status in Cousins Island

Out of a total of 190 households in Cousins Island, 158 (83.2%) are family households, while 32 (16.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 108, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 32.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Cousins Island
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-32 (16.8%)
2-Person Households108 (56.8%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Households39 (20.5%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households8 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households3 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total158 (83.2%)32 (16.8%)

Female Fertility in Cousins Island

Fertility by Age in Cousins Island

Female Fertility by Age in Cousins Island
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Cousins Island

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Cousins Island
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Cousins Island

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Cousins Island
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Cousins Island

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Cousins Island
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Cousins Island

Income Overview in Cousins Island

Per Capita Income in Cousins Island is $96,412, while median incomes of families and households are $176,786 and $175,643 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income433$96,412
Median Family Income158$176,786
Mean Family Income158$257,621
Median Household Income190$175,643
Mean Household Income190$222,117
Income Deficit158$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)4330.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)433100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4330.46

Earnings by Sex in Cousins Island

Earnings by Sex in Cousins Island
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male92 (41.4%)$132,143
Female130 (58.6%)$0
Total222 (100.0%)$73,750

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Cousins Island

The most common earnings brackets in Cousins Island are $100,000+ for men (52 | 56.5%) and $100,000+ for women (37 | 28.5%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Cousins Island
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)20 (15.4%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)8 (6.1%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99910 (10.9%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)31 (23.8%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49912 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,9996 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)18 (13.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99912 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)16 (12.3%)
$100,000+52 (56.5%)37 (28.5%)
Total92 (100.0%)130 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Cousins Island

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Cousins Island
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$132,143$0

Family Income in Cousins Island

Family Income Brackets in Cousins Island

According to the Cousins Island family income data, there are 69 families falling into the $200,000+ income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 43.7% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Cousins Island
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,999117.0%
$75,000 to $99,9992918.4%
$100,000 to $149,99963.8%
$150,000 to $199,9994327.2%
$200,000+6943.7%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Cousins Island

3-person families (39 | 24.7%) account for the highest median family income in Cousins Island with $250,001 per family, while 2-person families (108 | 68.3%) have the highest median income of $87,786 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Cousins Island
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families108 (68.3%)$175,571
3-Person Families39 (24.7%)$250,001
4-Person Families8 (5.1%)$0
5-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
6-Person Families3 (1.9%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total158 (100.0%)$176,786

Family Income by Number of Earners in Cousins Island

Family Income by Number of Earners in Cousins Island
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners46 (29.1%)$95,568
1 Earner38 (24.0%)$250,001
2 Earners66 (41.8%)$0
3+ Earners8 (5.1%)$0
Total158 (100.0%)$176,786

Household Income in Cousins Island

Household Income Brackets in Cousins Island

With 69 households falling in the category, the $200,000+ income range is the most frequent in Cousins Island, accounting for 36.3% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Cousins Island
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00073.7%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99994.7%
$25,000 to $34,99900.0%
$35,000 to $49,99900.0%
$50,000 to $74,9991910.0%
$75,000 to $99,9992915.3%
$100,000 to $149,999147.4%
$150,000 to $199,9994322.6%
$200,000+6936.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Cousins Island

The median household income in Cousins Island is $175,643, with the highest median household income of $177,179 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 109 households (57.4%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Cousins Island
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years12 (6.3%)$0
45 to 64 Years109 (57.4%)$177,179
65+ Years69 (36.3%)$95,057
Total190 (100.0%)$175,643

Poverty in Cousins Island

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Cousins Island

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Cousins Island
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)7 (26.9%)
Total0 (0.0%)7 (3.3%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Cousins Island

According to the poverty statistics in Cousins Island, males aged under 5 years and females aged 16 and 17 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Cousins Island
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years22 (100.0%)28 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years6 (100.0%)12 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years47 (100.0%)58 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years38 (100.0%)44 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years20 (100.0%)34 (100.0%)
75 Years and over46 (100.0%)19 (73.1%)
Total223 (100.0%)203 (96.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Cousins Island

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Cousins Island
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children126 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children3 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total150 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Cousins Island

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Cousins Island
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

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

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Cousins Island
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Cousins Island

Employment by Class of Employer in Cousins Island

Among the 184 employed individuals in Cousins Island, private company employees (108 | 58.7%), self-employed (incorporated) (32 | 17.4%), and self-employed (not incorporated) (25 | 13.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Cousins Island
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees10858.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)3217.4%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2513.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations116.0%
Local Government Employees84.3%
State Government Employees00.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total184100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Cousins Island

Employment Status by Age in Cousins Island
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years12 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years97 (92.4%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years18 (56.3%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years13 (24.1%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total184 (47.3%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Cousins Island

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Cousins Island
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree55 (82.1%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher116 (61.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total171 (67.1%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Cousins Island

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cousins Island are Management (50 | 27.2%), Computers, Engineering & Science (43 | 23.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (43 | 23.4%), Health Technologists (43 | 23.4%), and Computers & Mathematics (35 | 19.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Cousins Island

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Cousins Island, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (81.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Cousins Island
OccupationMaleFemale
Management19 (38.0%)31 (62.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science35 (81.4%)8 (18.6%)
Computers & Mathematics35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 12 (60.0%)8 (40.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating14 (32.6%)29 (67.4%)
Health Technologists14 (32.6%)29 (67.4%)
Total (Category)80 (46.5%)92 (53.5%)
Total (Overall)92 (50.0%)92 (50.0%)

Services Occupations

Services Occupations in Cousins Island

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Cousins Island
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)92 (50.0%)92 (50.0%)

Sales and Office Occupations

Sales and Office Occupations in Cousins Island

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Cousins Island
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)92 (50.0%)92 (50.0%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Cousins Island are , and Construction & Extraction (12 | 6.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Cousins Island

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Cousins Island
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)92 (50.0%)92 (50.0%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Cousins Island

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Cousins Island
OccupationMaleFemale
Production0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)92 (50.0%)92 (50.0%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Cousins Island

Employment Industries in Cousins Island

The major employment industries in Cousins Island include Health Care & Social Assistance (61 | 33.2%), Finance & Insurance (35 | 19.0%), Professional & Scientific (29 | 15.8%), Construction (18 | 9.8%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (12 | 6.5%).
Employment Industries in Cousins Island

Employment Industries by Sex in Cousins Island

The Cousins Island industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Educational Services (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (88.5%), and Professional & Scientific (75.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Cousins Island
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing3 (27.3%)8 (72.7%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific7 (24.1%)22 (75.9%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance7 (11.5%)54 (88.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation12 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total92 (50.0%)92 (50.0%)

Education in Cousins Island

School Enrollment in Cousins Island

The most common levels of schooling among the 42 students in Cousins Island are elementary school (18 | 42.9%), nursery / preschool (16 | 38.1%), and high school (8 | 19.1%).
School Enrollment in Cousins Island
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1638.1%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School1842.9%
Middle School00.0%
High School819.1%
College / Undergraduate00.0%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total42100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Cousins Island

Out of a total of 42 students who are enrolled in schools in Cousins Island, 16 (38.1%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 26 (61.9%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 6 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 8 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Cousins Island
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old18 (64.3%)10 (35.7%)
10 to 14 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total26 (61.9%)16 (38.1%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Cousins Island

Arts & humanities (48 | 20.5%), social sciences (36 | 15.4%), bio, nature & agricultural (33 | 14.1%), business (23 | 9.8%), and communications (20 | 8.6%) are the most common fields of study among 234 individuals in Cousins Island who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Cousins Island
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural3314.1%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology31.3%
Social Sciences3615.4%
Engineering104.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology135.6%
Business239.8%
Education135.6%
Literature & Languages166.8%
Liberal Arts & History198.1%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications208.6%
Arts & Humanities4820.5%
Total234100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Cousins Island

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Cousins Island

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Cousins Island are males with 2 vehicles (57, accounting for 62.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (50, making up 62.0%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Cousins Island
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle0 (0.0%)8 (8.7%)
2 Vehicles57 (62.0%)50 (54.3%)
3 Vehicles23 (25.0%)34 (37.0%)
4 Vehicles12 (13.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total92 (100.0%)92 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Cousins Island

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Cousins Island are 25 to 29 minutes (48 commuters, 32.4%), 40 to 44 minutes (42 commuters, 28.4%), and 30 to 34 minutes (15 commuters, 10.1%).
Commute Time in Cousins Island
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes00.0%
5 to 9 Minutes138.8%
10 to 14 Minutes64.1%
15 to 19 Minutes00.0%
20 to 24 Minutes96.1%
25 to 29 Minutes4832.4%
30 to 34 Minutes1510.1%
35 to 39 Minutes85.4%
40 to 44 Minutes4228.4%
45 to 59 Minutes74.7%
60 to 89 Minutes00.0%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Cousins Island

The most common commute times in Cousins Island are 25 to 29 minutes (45 commuters, 56.2%) for males and 40 to 44 minutes (42 commuters, 61.8%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Cousins Island
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes7 (8.7%)6 (8.8%)
10 to 14 Minutes6 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 19 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes0 (0.0%)9 (13.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes45 (56.2%)3 (4.4%)
30 to 34 Minutes15 (18.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)8 (11.8%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)42 (61.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes7 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Cousins Island

The most frequent times of departure to work in Cousins Island are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (42, 52.5%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (42, 61.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Cousins Island
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)8 (11.8%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM7 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM0 (0.0%)3 (4.4%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)9 (13.2%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM42 (52.5%)42 (61.8%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM13 (16.3%)6 (8.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM12 (15.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM6 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total80 (100.0%)68 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Cousins Island

Occupancy by Ownership in Cousins Island

Of the total 190 dwellings in Cousins Island, owner-occupied units account for 183 (96.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 7 (3.7%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Cousins Island
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units18396.3%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units73.7%
Total Occupied Housing Units190100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Cousins Island

Occupancy by Household Size in Cousins Island
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household3216.8%
2-Person Household10856.8%
3-Person Household3920.5%
4+ Person Household115.8%
Total Housing Units190100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Cousins Island

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Cousins Island
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household32 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2-Person Household101 (93.5%)7 (6.5%)
3-Person Household39 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
4+ Person Household11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units183 (96.3%)7 (3.7%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Cousins Island

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Cousins Island
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College/Associate Degree78 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher89 (92.7%)7 (7.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Cousins Island

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Cousins Island
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years00.0%
35 to 44 Years126.3%
45 to 54 Years6333.2%
55 to 64 Years4624.2%
65 to 74 Years168.4%
75 to 84 Years4121.6%
85 Years and Over126.3%
Total190100.0%

Housing Finances in Cousins Island

Median Income by Occupancy in Cousins Island

Median Income by Occupancy in Cousins Island
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied183 (96.3%)$175,893
Renter-Occupied7 (3.7%)$0
Average190 (100.0%)$175,643

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Cousins Island

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Cousins Island
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9997 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9999 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99919 (10.4%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99922 (12.0%)7 (100.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99914 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more112 (61.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total183 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Cousins Island

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Cousins Island
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $4997 (3.8%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79928 (15.3%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $99922 (12.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,49925 (13.7%)0 (0.0%)
$1,500 to $1,9990 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
$2,000 to $2,49923 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99915 (8.2%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more63 (34.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total183 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Cousins Island

Housing Structures in Cousins Island

Housing Structures in Cousins Island
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached190100.0%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments00.0%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total190100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Cousins Island

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Cousins Island
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached183 (96.3%)7 (3.7%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total183 (96.3%)7 (3.7%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Cousins Island

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Cousins Island
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
4 or 5 Rooms39 (21.3%)7 (100.0%)
6 or 7 Rooms52 (28.4%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms92 (50.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total183 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Cousins Island

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Cousins Island
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas61 (33.3%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene122 (66.7%)7 (100.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total183 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Cousins Island

Household Vehicle Usage in Cousins Island
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle28 (15.3%)7 (100.0%)
2 Vehicles110 (60.1%)0 (0.0%)
3 or more Vehicles45 (24.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total183 (100.0%)7 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Cousins Island

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Cousins Island

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units80103
Median Property Value$365,700$647,000
Median Household Income$96,477$87
Monthly Housing Costs$838$63
Real Estate Taxes$5,568$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Cousins Island

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Cousins Island
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99917 (21.2%)0 (0.0%)
$300,000 to $499,99940 (50.0%)8 (7.8%)
$500,000 to $749,99916 (20.0%)74 (71.8%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)3 (2.9%)
$1,000,000 or more7 (8.7%)18 (17.5%)
Total80 (100.0%)103 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Cousins Island

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Cousins Island
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0007 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,9999 (11.3%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99911 (13.8%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99922 (27.5%)8 (7.8%)
$100,000 to $149,9996 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more25 (31.2%)8 (7.8%)
Total80 (100.0%)103 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Cousins Island

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Cousins Island
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x15 (18.8%)250,001 (242,719.4%)
2.0x to 2.9x10 (12.5%)27 (26.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x0 (0.0%)7 (6.8%)
4.0x or more55 (68.8%)35 (34.0%)
Total80 (100.0%)103 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Cousins Island

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Cousins Island
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49980 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total80 (100.0%)103 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Cousins Island

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cousins Island

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cousins Island
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years12 (50.0%)12 (50.0%)
26 to 34 Years26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years105 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years42 (51.2%)40 (48.8%)
65 to 74 Years54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older72 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total381 (88.0%)52 (12.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Cousins Island

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Cousins Island
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen12 (50.0%)12 (50.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Cousins Island

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Cousins Island
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00016 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99931 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99950 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over284 (84.5%)52 (15.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cousins Island

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Cousins Island
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 60 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years8 (30.8%)26 (100.0%)
19 to 25 Years12 (50.0%)12 (50.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
45 to 54 Years8 (7.6%)97 (92.4%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)42 (51.2%)
65 to 74 Years39 (72.2%)50 (92.6%)
75 Years and over72 (100.0%)51 (70.8%)
Total139 (32.1%)348 (80.4%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Cousins Island

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Cousins Island
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)8 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over11 (23.9%)21 (80.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Cousins Island

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Cousins Island: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over11 (23.9%)14 (53.8%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Cousins Island: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)8 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)14 (53.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Cousins Island: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)8 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over5 (10.9%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Cousins Island: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)8 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)7 (26.9%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Cousins Island: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)8 (7.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Cousins Island

Computing Device Access in Cousins Island

Computing Device Access in Cousins Island
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop17491.6%
Smartphone16285.3%
Tablet13872.6%
No Computing Device168.4%
Total190100.0%

Internet Access in Cousins Island

Internet Access in Cousins Island
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home16787.9%
Cellular Data Only00.0%
Satellite Internet00.0%
No Internet168.4%
Total190100.0%

Cousins Island Summary

Cousins Island is a small island located in Casco Bay, off the coast of Maine. It is part of the town of Yarmouth, and is located approximately five miles south of Portland. The island is approximately one mile long and a half mile wide, and is home to approximately 200 year-round residents.

History

The first known inhabitants of Cousins Island were the Abenaki Indians, who lived on the island for centuries before the arrival of European settlers. The first European settlers arrived in the early 1700s, and the island was granted to the family of William Cousins in 1718. The island was used primarily for farming and fishing, and the population remained relatively small until the mid-1800s.
In the late 1800s, the island began to attract more visitors, and the population began to grow. The island was home to several summer resorts, and the population peaked at around 500 in the early 1900s. The resorts closed in the 1920s, and the population began to decline. By the 1950s, the population had dropped to around 200, and it has remained relatively stable since then.

Geography

Cousins Island is located in Casco Bay, off the coast of Maine. It is approximately one mile long and a half mile wide, and is connected to the mainland by a causeway. The island is mostly flat, with a few hills and small ponds. The highest point on the island is just over 100 feet above sea level.
The island is surrounded by several small islands, including Littlejohn Island, Great Chebeague Island, and Long Island. The island is also home to several small coves and beaches, including Cousins Beach, which is popular with visitors.

Economy

The economy of Cousins Island is largely based on tourism. The island is home to several small businesses, including a marina, a general store, and a few restaurants. The island also attracts visitors for its beaches and scenic views.
The island is also home to several lobster fishing boats, and lobstering is an important part of the local economy. The island is also home to several small farms, which produce vegetables, fruits, and dairy products.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Cousins Island was 197. The population is predominantly white (97.5%), with a small minority of African Americans (1.5%) and Native Americans (1%). The median age of the population is 48.7 years, and the median household income is $60,000.
The island is home to several churches, including the Congregational Church, the Methodist Church, and the Episcopal Church. The island also has a public library, a post office, and a volunteer fire department.

Conclusion

Cousins Island is a small island located in Casco Bay, off the coast of Maine. It has a long history, and was once home to several summer resorts. Today, the island is home to approximately 200 year-round residents, and the economy is largely based on tourism. The island is also home to several small businesses, lobster fishing boats, and small farms. The population is predominantly white, with a small minority of African Americans and Native Americans.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Cousins Island?
Total Population of Cousins Island is 433.
What is the Total Male Population of Cousins Island?
Total Male Population of Cousins Island is 223.
What is the Total Female Population of Cousins Island?
Total Female Population of Cousins Island is 210.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Cousins Island?
There are 106.19 Males per 100 Females in Cousins Island.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Cousins Island?
There are 94.17 Females per 100 Males in Cousins Island.
What is the Median Population Age in Cousins Island?
Median Population Age in Cousins Island is 54.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Cousins Island
Average Family Size in Cousins Island is 2.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Cousins Island
Average Household Size in Cousins Island is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Cousins Island?
Per Capita income in Cousins Island is $96,412.
What is the Median Family Income in Cousins Island?
Median Family Income in Cousins Island is $176,786.
What is the Median Household income in Cousins Island?
Median Household Income in Cousins Island is $175,643.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Cousins Island?
Inequality or Gini Index in Cousins Island is 0.46.
How Large is the Labor Force in Cousins Island?
There are 184 People in the Labor Forcein in Cousins Island.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Cousins Island?
47.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Cousins Island.