South Eliot, ME

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South Eliot Overview

3,686
TOTAL POPULATION
1,810
MALE POPULATION
1,876
FEMALE POPULATION
96.48
MALES / 100 FEMALES
103.65
FEMALES / 100 MALES
53.1
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$46,620
PER CAPITA INCOME
$105,924
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$91,457
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
33.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
66.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.39
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,037
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
64.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Race in South Eliot

The most populous races in South Eliot are White / Caucasian (3,206 | 87.0%), Hispanic or Latino (281 | 7.6%), and Two or more Races (256 | 7.0%).
Race in South Eliot
Race# Population% Population
Asian10.0%
Black / African American872.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino2817.6%
Native / Alaskan471.3%
White / Caucasian3,20687.0%
Two or more Races2567.0%
Some other Race892.4%
Total3,686100.0%

Ancestry in South Eliot

The most populous ancestries reported in South Eliot are English (469 | 12.7%), Irish (397 | 10.8%), German (348 | 9.4%), American (306 | 8.3%), and French Canadian (254 | 6.9%), together accounting for 48.1% of all South Eliot residents.
Ancestry in South Eliot
Ancestry# Population% Population
American3068.3%
Belgian371.0%
Cherokee220.6%
Czech20.1%
Czechoslovakian220.6%
Dominican641.7%
Dutch531.4%
English46912.7%
European1995.4%
French2015.4%
French Canadian2546.9%
German3489.4%
Greek110.3%
Hungarian160.4%
Irish39710.8%
Italian2396.5%
Mexican1032.8%
Norwegian922.5%
Polish621.7%
Portuguese210.6%
Scotch-Irish431.2%
Scottish1333.6%
Sioux1123.0%
Spanish1103.0%
Sri Lankan10.0%
Swedish511.4%
Ukrainian160.4%
Welsh200.5%
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Immigrants in South Eliot

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in South Eliot came from Latin America (68 | 1.8%), Caribbean (64 | 1.7%), Dominican Republic (64 | 1.7%), Europe (59 | 1.6%), and Belgium (38 | 1.0%), together accounting for 8.0% of all South Eliot residents.
Immigrants in South Eliot
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia310.8%
Belgium381.0%
Brazil40.1%
Caribbean641.7%
Dominican Republic641.7%
Eastern Asia300.8%
Europe591.6%
Japan300.8%
Latin America681.8%
Portugal210.6%
South America40.1%
South Eastern Asia10.0%
Southern Europe210.6%
Vietnam10.0%
Western Europe381.0%
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Sex and Age in South Eliot

Sex and Age in South Eliot

The most populous age groups in South Eliot are 50 to 54 Years (242 | 13.4%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (233 | 12.4%) for women.
Sex and Age in South Eliot
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years52 (2.9%)162 (8.6%)
5 to 9 Years94 (5.2%)24 (1.3%)
10 to 14 Years37 (2.0%)117 (6.2%)
15 to 19 Years113 (6.2%)59 (3.1%)
20 to 24 Years137 (7.6%)49 (2.6%)
25 to 29 Years113 (6.2%)66 (3.5%)
30 to 34 Years100 (5.5%)110 (5.9%)
35 to 39 Years63 (3.5%)76 (4.1%)
40 to 44 Years72 (4.0%)173 (9.2%)
45 to 49 Years38 (2.1%)12 (0.6%)
50 to 54 Years242 (13.4%)146 (7.8%)
55 to 59 Years140 (7.7%)71 (3.8%)
60 to 64 Years164 (9.1%)160 (8.5%)
65 to 69 Years122 (6.7%)233 (12.4%)
70 to 74 Years53 (2.9%)127 (6.8%)
75 to 79 Years116 (6.4%)131 (7.0%)
80 to 84 Years85 (4.7%)74 (3.9%)
85 Years and over69 (3.8%)86 (4.6%)
Total1,810 (100.0%)1,876 (100.0%)

Families and Households in South Eliot

Median Family Size in South Eliot

The median family size in South Eliot is 2.97 persons per family, with single male/father families (37 | 3.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 4.03 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (23 | 2.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.78 persons per family.
Median Family Size in South Eliot
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple943 (94.0%)2.96
Single Male/Father37 (3.7%)4.03
Single Female/Mother23 (2.3%)1.78
Total Families1,003 (100.0%)2.97

Median Household Size in South Eliot

The median household size in South Eliot is 2.49 persons per household, with single male/father households (37 | 2.5%) accounting for the largest median household size of 5.19 persons per household. non-family households (475 | 32.1%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.29 persons per household.
Median Household Size in South Eliot
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple943 (63.8%)3.00
Single Male/Father37 (2.5%)5.19
Single Female/Mother23 (1.6%)1.78
Non-family475 (32.1%)1.29
Total Households1,478 (100.0%)2.49

Household Size by Marriage Status in South Eliot

Out of a total of 1,478 households in South Eliot, 1,003 (67.9%) are family households, while 475 (32.1%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 583, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 361.
Household Size by Marriage Status in South Eliot
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-361 (24.4%)
2-Person Households583 (39.5%)89 (6.0%)
3-Person Households163 (11.0%)25 (1.7%)
4-Person Households116 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households45 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households96 (6.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,003 (67.9%)475 (32.1%)

Female Fertility in South Eliot

Fertility by Age in South Eliot

Average fertility rate in South Eliot is 75.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 182.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in South Eliot
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years41 (100.0%)182.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total41 (100.0%)75.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in South Eliot

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in South Eliot
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in South Eliot

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in South Eliot
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 Degree41 (100.0%)211.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total41 (100.0%)75.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in South Eliot

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in South Eliot
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 Degree41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in South Eliot

Income Overview in South Eliot

Per Capita Income in South Eliot is $46,620, while median incomes of families and households are $105,924 and $91,457 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,686$46,620
Median Family Income1,003$105,924
Mean Family Income1,003$131,799
Median Household Income1,478$91,457
Mean Household Income1,478$114,584
Income Deficit1,003$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,68633.81%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,68666.19¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,6860.39

Earnings by Sex in South Eliot

Average Earnings in South Eliot are $46,228, $59,348 for men and $39,280 for women, a difference of 33.8%.
Earnings by Sex in South Eliot
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,126 (54.9%)$59,348
Female925 (45.1%)$39,280
Total2,051 (100.0%)$46,228

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in South Eliot

The most common earnings brackets in South Eliot are $100,000+ for men (200 | 17.8%) and $45,000 to $49,999 for women (206 | 22.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in South Eliot
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less34 (3.0%)13 (1.4%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)24 (2.6%)
$5,000 to $7,49981 (7.2%)105 (11.4%)
$7,500 to $9,99938 (3.4%)54 (5.8%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)59 (6.4%)
$12,500 to $14,99971 (6.3%)20 (2.2%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)30 (3.2%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)21 (2.3%)
$22,500 to $24,99924 (2.1%)13 (1.4%)
$25,000 to $29,99933 (2.9%)34 (3.7%)
$30,000 to $34,99939 (3.5%)60 (6.5%)
$35,000 to $39,99925 (2.2%)39 (4.2%)
$40,000 to $44,99914 (1.2%)29 (3.1%)
$45,000 to $49,999171 (15.2%)206 (22.3%)
$50,000 to $54,99916 (1.4%)39 (4.2%)
$55,000 to $64,999132 (11.7%)49 (5.3%)
$65,000 to $74,99952 (4.6%)68 (7.3%)
$75,000 to $99,999196 (17.4%)32 (3.5%)
$100,000+200 (17.8%)30 (3.2%)
Total1,126 (100.0%)925 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in South Eliot

Average earnings in South Eliot are $63,403 for men and $44,698 for women, a difference of 29.5%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $76,797, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $46,865. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $65,583, while those with bachelor's degree education have the smallest earnings of $31,094.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in South Eliot
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$46,865$38,558
College or Associate's Degree$49,632$65,583
Bachelor's Degree$76,797$31,094
Graduate Degree--
Total$63,403$44,698

Family Income in South Eliot

Family Income Brackets in South Eliot

According to the South Eliot family income data, there are 238 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 23.7% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in South Eliot
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,00000.0%
$10,000 to $14,999121.2%
$15,000 to $24,99900.0%
$25,000 to $34,999202.0%
$35,000 to $49,999525.2%
$50,000 to $74,99923823.7%
$75,000 to $99,99915115.1%
$100,000 to $149,99922922.8%
$150,000 to $199,99914314.3%
$200,000+15815.8%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in South Eliot

4-person families (116 | 11.6%) account for the highest median family income in South Eliot with $126,977 per family, while 2-person families (591 | 58.9%) have the highest median income of $45,782 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in South Eliot
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families591 (58.9%)$91,565
3-Person Families155 (15.4%)$105,598
4-Person Families116 (11.6%)$126,977
5-Person Families45 (4.5%)$0
6-Person Families71 (7.1%)$0
7+ Person Families25 (2.5%)$0
Total1,003 (100.0%)$105,924

Family Income by Number of Earners in South Eliot

The median family income in South Eliot is $105,924, with families comprising 3+ earners (197) having the highest median family income of $223,346, while families with no earners (261) have the lowest median family income of $66,420, accounting for 19.6% and 26.0% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in South Eliot
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners261 (26.0%)$66,420
1 Earner186 (18.5%)$71,825
2 Earners359 (35.8%)$106,793
3+ Earners197 (19.6%)$223,346
Total1,003 (100.0%)$105,924

Household Income in South Eliot

Household Income Brackets in South Eliot

With 401 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in South Eliot, accounting for 27.1% of all households. In contrast, only 12 households (0.8%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in South Eliot
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000332.2%
$10,000 to $14,999120.8%
$15,000 to $24,999815.5%
$25,000 to $34,999473.2%
$35,000 to $49,999654.4%
$50,000 to $74,99940127.1%
$75,000 to $99,99919713.3%
$100,000 to $149,99931021.0%
$150,000 to $199,99915110.2%
$200,000+17912.1%

Household Income by Householder Age in South Eliot

The median household income in South Eliot is $91,457, with the highest median household income of $135,341 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 434 households (29.4%) 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 44 households (3.0%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in South Eliot
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years44 (3.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years268 (18.1%)$90,156
45 to 64 Years434 (29.4%)$135,341
65+ Years732 (49.5%)$67,159
Total1,478 (100.0%)$91,457

Poverty in South Eliot

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in South Eliot

With 4.0% poverty level for males and 1.6% for females among the residents of South Eliot, 12 to 14 year old males and 25 to 34 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 8 males (100.0%) and 13 females (7.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in South Eliot
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 Years8 (100.0%)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 Years1 (0.5%)13 (7.4%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)1 (0.4%)
45 to 54 Years43 (15.4%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years20 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)15 (5.1%)
Total72 (4.0%)29 (1.6%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in South Eliot

According to the poverty statistics in South Eliot, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 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.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in South Eliot
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years52 (100.0%)162 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years123 (100.0%)28 (100.0%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)81 (100.0%)
15 Years37 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years59 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years154 (100.0%)108 (100.0%)
25 to 34 Years212 (99.5%)163 (92.6%)
35 to 44 Years135 (100.0%)248 (99.6%)
45 to 54 Years237 (84.6%)158 (100.0%)
55 to 64 Years284 (93.4%)231 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years175 (100.0%)360 (100.0%)
75 Years and over270 (100.0%)276 (94.9%)
Total1,738 (96.0%)1,815 (98.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in South Eliot

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in South Eliot
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children628 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children290 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total943 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in South Eliot

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in South Eliot
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)12 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)12 (52.2%)

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

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in South Eliot
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)12 (24.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)12 (20.0%)

Employment Characteristics in South Eliot

Employment by Class of Employer in South Eliot

Among the 1,970 employed individuals in South Eliot, private company employees (1,225 | 62.2%), federal government employees (293 | 14.9%), and not-for-profit organizations (190 | 9.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in South Eliot
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,22562.2%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)854.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)512.6%
Not-for-profit Organizations1909.6%
Local Government Employees814.1%
State Government Employees452.3%
Federal Government Employees29314.9%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,970100.0%

Employment Status by Age in South Eliot

According to the labor force statistics for South Eliot, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,163), 64.4% or 2,037 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.6% or 53 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 20 to 24 years, with 100.0% or 186 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 60 to 64 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 10.1% or 30 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in South Eliot
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years97 (71.9%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years186 (100.0%)17 (9.0%)
25 to 29 Years160 (89.4%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years187 (89.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years302 (78.6%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years395 (90.2%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years153 (72.5%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years298 (92.0%)30 (10.1%)
65 to 74 Years260 (48.6%)10 (3.8%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,037 (64.4%)53 (2.6%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in South Eliot

According to labor force statistics for South Eliot, 85.6% of individuals (1,495) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,746) are in the labor force, with 2.1% or 31 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of less than high school, with 100.0% or 1 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 4.1% or 30 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in South Eliot
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School1 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma444 (83.6%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree327 (84.7%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher723 (87.3%)34 (4.1%)
Total1,495 (85.6%)37 (2.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in South Eliot

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in South Eliot are Computers, Engineering & Science (209 | 11.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (194 | 10.4%), Architecture & Engineering (184 | 9.9%), Management (109 | 5.9%), and Community & Social Service (99 | 5.3%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in South Eliot

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in South Eliot, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Computers, Engineering & Science (90.9%), and Architecture & Engineering (89.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Health Technologists (100.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (86.7%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in South Eliot
OccupationMaleFemale
Management60 (55.0%)49 (45.0%)
Business & Financial0 (0.0%)63 (100.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science190 (90.9%)19 (9.1%)
Computers & Mathematics25 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering165 (89.7%)19 (10.3%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 30 (30.3%)69 (69.7%)
Education, Arts & Media2 (13.3%)13 (86.7%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library20 (42.5%)27 (57.5%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment8 (21.6%)29 (78.4%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating93 (47.9%)101 (52.1%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)76 (100.0%)
Total (Category)373 (55.3%)301 (44.7%)
Total (Overall)985 (52.9%)876 (47.1%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in South Eliot are Healthcare Support (152 | 8.2%), Food Preparation & Serving (114 | 6.1%), Security & Protection (15 | 0.8%), and Firefighting & Prevention (15 | 0.8%).
Services Occupations in South Eliot

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in South Eliot, the most male-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (33.3%), and Healthcare Support (2.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Healthcare Support (97.4%).
Services Occupations by Sex in South Eliot
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support4 (2.6%)148 (97.4%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving38 (33.3%)76 (66.7%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)42 (14.9%)239 (85.1%)
Total (Overall)985 (52.9%)876 (47.1%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in South Eliot are Office & Administration (268 | 14.4%), and Sales & Related (216 | 11.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations in South Eliot

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in South Eliot
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related59 (27.3%)157 (72.7%)
Office & Administration141 (52.6%)127 (47.4%)
Total (Category)200 (41.3%)284 (58.7%)
Total (Overall)985 (52.9%)876 (47.1%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in South Eliot are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (122 | 6.6%), and Construction & Extraction (74 | 4.0%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in South Eliot

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in South Eliot
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair122 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)196 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)985 (52.9%)876 (47.1%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in South Eliot are Production (113 | 6.1%), Material Moving (93 | 5.0%), and Transportation (20 | 1.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in South Eliot

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in South Eliot
OccupationMaleFemale
Production67 (59.3%)46 (40.7%)
Transportation14 (70.0%)6 (30.0%)
Material Moving93 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)174 (77.0%)52 (23.0%)
Total (Overall)985 (52.9%)876 (47.1%)

Employment Industries by Sex in South Eliot

Employment Industries in South Eliot

The major employment industries in South Eliot include Retail Trade (383 | 20.6%), Manufacturing (377 | 20.3%), Health Care & Social Assistance (290 | 15.6%), Educational Services (198 | 10.6%), and Public Administration (104 | 5.6%).
Employment Industries in South Eliot

Employment Industries by Sex in South Eliot

The South Eliot industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Utilities (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Finance & Insurance (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (84.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in South Eliot
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction74 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing324 (85.9%)53 (14.1%)
Wholesale Trade29 (64.4%)16 (35.6%)
Retail Trade94 (24.5%)289 (75.5%)
Transportation & Warehousing14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)39 (100.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific48 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support47 (97.9%)1 (2.1%)
Educational Services36 (18.2%)162 (81.8%)
Health Care & Social Assistance97 (33.5%)193 (66.5%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation8 (15.4%)44 (84.6%)
Accommodation & Food Services38 (47.5%)42 (52.5%)
Public Administration104 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total985 (52.9%)876 (47.1%)

Education in South Eliot

School Enrollment in South Eliot

The most common levels of schooling among the 520 students in South Eliot are middle school (163 | 31.4%), elementary school (112 | 21.5%), and high school (100 | 19.2%).
School Enrollment in South Eliot
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool366.9%
Kindergarten203.8%
Elementary School11221.5%
Middle School16331.4%
High School10019.2%
College / Undergraduate458.6%
Graduate / Professional448.5%
Total520100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in South Eliot

Out of a total of 520 students who are enrolled in schools in South Eliot, 209 (40.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 311 (59.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 75 (63.6% 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 96 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in South Eliot
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds18 (39.1%)28 (60.9%)
5 to 9 Year Old43 (36.4%)75 (63.6%)
10 to 14 Year Olds63 (40.9%)91 (59.1%)
15 to 17 Year Olds96 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds17 (53.1%)15 (46.9%)
20 to 24 Year Olds30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds44 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total311 (59.8%)209 (40.2%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in South Eliot

Business (262 | 19.8%), science & technology (175 | 13.2%), education (162 | 12.2%), literature & languages (110 | 8.3%), and bio, nature & agricultural (96 | 7.3%) are the most common fields of study among 1,323 individuals in South Eliot who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in South Eliot
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics473.5%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural967.3%
Physical & Health Sciences654.9%
Psychology413.1%
Social Sciences765.7%
Engineering765.7%
Multidisciplinary Studies70.5%
Science & Technology17513.2%
Business26219.8%
Education16212.2%
Literature & Languages1108.3%
Liberal Arts & History262.0%
Visual & Performing Arts856.4%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities957.2%
Total1,323100.0%

Transportation & Commute in South Eliot

Vehicle Availability by Sex in South Eliot

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in South Eliot are males with 2 vehicles (469, accounting for 42.9%) and females with 2 vehicles (526, making up 53.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in South Eliot
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle84 (7.7%)98 (11.2%)
2 Vehicles469 (42.9%)526 (60.2%)
3 Vehicles167 (15.3%)122 (14.0%)
4 Vehicles127 (11.6%)48 (5.5%)
5 or more Vehicles245 (22.4%)80 (9.1%)
Total1,092 (100.0%)874 (100.0%)

Commute Time in South Eliot

The most frequently occuring commute durations in South Eliot are 10 to 14 minutes (456 commuters, 25.3%), 5 to 9 minutes (294 commuters, 16.3%), and 15 to 19 minutes (272 commuters, 15.1%).
Commute Time in South Eliot
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes160.9%
5 to 9 Minutes29416.3%
10 to 14 Minutes45625.3%
15 to 19 Minutes27215.1%
20 to 24 Minutes24713.7%
25 to 29 Minutes18210.1%
30 to 34 Minutes1176.5%
35 to 39 Minutes402.2%
40 to 44 Minutes703.9%
45 to 59 Minutes864.8%
60 to 89 Minutes201.1%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in South Eliot

The most common commute times in South Eliot are 10 to 14 minutes (309 commuters, 30.3%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (193 commuters, 24.7%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in South Eliot
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes16 (1.6%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes101 (9.9%)193 (24.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes309 (30.3%)147 (18.8%)
15 to 19 Minutes88 (8.6%)184 (23.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes213 (20.9%)34 (4.3%)
25 to 29 Minutes51 (5.0%)131 (16.8%)
30 to 34 Minutes54 (5.3%)63 (8.1%)
35 to 39 Minutes40 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes62 (6.1%)8 (1.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes69 (6.8%)17 (2.2%)
60 to 89 Minutes15 (1.5%)5 (0.6%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in South Eliot

The most frequent times of departure to work in South Eliot are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (201, 19.7%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (221, 28.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in South Eliot
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM166 (16.3%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM45 (4.4%)15 (1.9%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM92 (9.0%)7 (0.9%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM167 (16.4%)69 (8.8%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM173 (17.0%)120 (15.3%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM34 (3.3%)97 (12.4%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM201 (19.7%)127 (16.2%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM61 (6.0%)221 (28.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)74 (9.5%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM10 (1.0%)10 (1.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM11 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM17 (1.7%)42 (5.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM41 (4.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,018 (100.0%)782 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in South Eliot

Occupancy by Ownership in South Eliot

Of the total 1,478 dwellings in South Eliot, owner-occupied units account for 1,212 (82.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 266 (18.0%).
Occupancy by Ownership in South Eliot
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,21282.0%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units26618.0%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,478100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in South Eliot

Occupancy by Household Size in South Eliot
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household36124.4%
2-Person Household67245.5%
3-Person Household18812.7%
4+ Person Household25717.4%
Total Housing Units1,478100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in South Eliot

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in South Eliot
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household220 (60.9%)141 (39.1%)
2-Person Household625 (93.0%)47 (7.0%)
3-Person Household125 (66.5%)63 (33.5%)
4+ Person Household242 (94.2%)15 (5.8%)
Total Housing Units1,212 (82.0%)266 (18.0%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in South Eliot

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in South Eliot
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma244 (89.7%)28 (10.3%)
College/Associate Degree422 (85.4%)72 (14.6%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher535 (76.3%)166 (23.7%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in South Eliot

Occupancy by Age of Householder in South Eliot
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years19613.3%
35 to 44 Years1167.9%
45 to 54 Years21914.8%
55 to 64 Years21514.5%
65 to 74 Years35423.9%
75 to 84 Years29219.8%
85 Years and Over865.8%
Total1,478100.0%

Housing Finances in South Eliot

Median Income by Occupancy in South Eliot

Median Income by Occupancy in South Eliot
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,212 (82.0%)$93,875
Renter-Occupied266 (18.0%)$62,500
Average1,478 (100.0%)$91,457

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in South Eliot

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in South Eliot
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00013 (1.1%)20 (7.5%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,99912 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,99941 (3.4%)28 (10.5%)
$20,000 to $24,99913 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99934 (2.8%)14 (5.3%)
$35,000 to $49,99922 (1.8%)43 (16.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999310 (25.6%)90 (33.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999179 (14.8%)18 (6.8%)
$100,000 to $149,999258 (21.3%)53 (19.9%)
$150,000 or more330 (27.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,212 (100.0%)266 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in South Eliot

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in South Eliot
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49980 (6.6%)15 (5.6%)
$500 to $799207 (17.1%)25 (9.4%)
$800 to $99996 (7.9%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,499155 (12.8%)62 (23.3%)
$1,500 to $1,999289 (23.8%)68 (25.6%)
$2,000 to $2,499119 (9.8%)28 (10.5%)
$2,500 to $2,999115 (9.5%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more151 (12.5%)25 (9.4%)
Total1,212 (100.0%)266 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in South Eliot

Housing Structures in South Eliot

Housing Structures in South Eliot
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,20681.6%
Single Unit, Attached835.6%
2 Unit Apartments583.9%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments201.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments271.8%
10 or more Apartments604.1%
Mobile Home / Other241.6%
Total1,478100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in South Eliot

Housing Structures by Occupancy in South Eliot
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached1,105 (91.6%)101 (8.4%)
Single Unit, Attached83 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)58 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)20 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)27 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)60 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,212 (82.0%)266 (18.0%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in South Eliot

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in South Eliot
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms27 (2.2%)128 (48.1%)
4 or 5 Rooms394 (32.5%)60 (22.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms462 (38.1%)30 (11.3%)
8 or more Rooms329 (27.2%)48 (18.0%)
Total1,212 (100.0%)266 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in South Eliot

Housing Structure by Heating Type in South Eliot
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas29 (2.4%)0 (0.0%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas213 (17.6%)58 (21.8%)
Electricity28 (2.3%)44 (16.5%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene828 (68.3%)135 (50.7%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)10 (3.8%)
All other Fuels114 (9.4%)19 (7.1%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,212 (100.0%)266 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in South Eliot

Household Vehicle Usage in South Eliot
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle14 (1.2%)13 (4.9%)
1 Vehicle309 (25.5%)147 (55.3%)
2 Vehicles531 (43.8%)81 (30.4%)
3 or more Vehicles358 (29.5%)25 (9.4%)
Total1,212 (100.0%)266 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in South Eliot

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in South Eliot

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units499713
Median Property Value$446,800$377,200
Median Household Income$70,265$239
Monthly Housing Costs$764$151
Real Estate Taxes$4,412$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in South Eliot

Property Value by Mortgage Status in South Eliot
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00013 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99911 (2.2%)9 (1.3%)
$100,000 to $299,99914 (2.8%)197 (27.6%)
$300,000 to $499,999302 (60.5%)344 (48.2%)
$500,000 to $749,999117 (23.4%)103 (14.4%)
$750,000 to $999,99942 (8.4%)47 (6.6%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)13 (1.8%)
Total499 (100.0%)713 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in South Eliot

Household Income by Mortgage Status in South Eliot
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00013 (2.6%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99954 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99911 (2.2%)12 (1.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99911 (2.2%)23 (3.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999190 (38.1%)11 (1.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99940 (8.0%)120 (16.8%)
$100,000 to $149,99989 (17.8%)139 (19.5%)
$150,000 or more91 (18.2%)169 (23.7%)
Total499 (100.0%)713 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in South Eliot

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in South Eliot
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x39 (7.8%)111,875 (15,690.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x63 (12.6%)113 (15.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x96 (19.2%)301 (42.2%)
4.0x or more288 (57.7%)99 (13.9%)
Total499 (100.0%)713 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in South Eliot

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in South Eliot
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80015 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49938 (7.6%)9 (1.3%)
$800 to $1,499446 (89.4%)0 (0.0%)
Total499 (100.0%)713 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in South Eliot

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in South Eliot

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in South Eliot
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years214 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years404 (98.1%)8 (1.9%)
19 to 25 Years230 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years196 (78.4%)54 (21.6%)
35 to 44 Years380 (99.0%)4 (1.0%)
45 to 54 Years438 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years507 (94.8%)28 (5.2%)
65 to 74 Years535 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older561 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,465 (97.4%)94 (2.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in South Eliot

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in South Eliot
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born214 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen404 (98.1%)8 (1.9%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen230 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in South Eliot

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in South Eliot
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00095 (70.4%)40 (29.6%)
$25,000 to $49,999209 (96.3%)8 (3.7%)
$50,000 to $74,999573 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999388 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over2,192 (98.0%)45 (2.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in South Eliot

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in South Eliot
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 627 (12.6%)187 (87.4%)
6 to 18 Years40 (9.7%)367 (89.1%)
19 to 25 Years52 (22.6%)213 (92.6%)
25 to 34 Years1 (0.4%)195 (78.0%)
35 to 44 Years43 (11.2%)345 (89.8%)
45 to 54 Years43 (9.8%)395 (90.2%)
55 to 64 Years53 (9.9%)493 (92.1%)
65 to 74 Years510 (95.3%)454 (84.9%)
75 Years and over561 (100.0%)313 (55.8%)
Total1,330 (37.4%)2,962 (83.2%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in South Eliot

Disability Status by Sex by Age in South Eliot
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years108 (45.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years60 (8.3%)20 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years32 (18.3%)75 (20.8%)
75 Years and over97 (35.9%)93 (32.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in South Eliot

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in South Eliot: <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 Years48 (20.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years22 (12.6%)45 (12.5%)
75 Years and over82 (30.4%)32 (11.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in South Eliot: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)20 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years10 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)15 (5.1%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in South Eliot: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years59 (24.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)20 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)20 (5.6%)
75 Years and over73 (27.0%)10 (3.4%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in South Eliot: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years1 (0.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years60 (8.3%)20 (3.1%)
65 to 74 Years11 (6.3%)30 (8.3%)
75 Years and over21 (7.8%)91 (31.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in South Eliot: <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%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years11 (6.3%)20 (5.6%)
75 Years and over21 (7.8%)34 (11.7%)

Technology Access in South Eliot

Computing Device Access in South Eliot

Computing Device Access in South Eliot
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,32989.9%
Smartphone1,17179.2%
Tablet92562.6%
No Computing Device261.8%
Total1,478100.0%

Internet Access in South Eliot

Internet Access in South Eliot
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet140.9%
Broadband Home1,17179.2%
Cellular Data Only15210.3%
Satellite Internet694.7%
No Internet926.2%
Total1,478100.0%

South Eliot Summary

History

South Eliot is a small town located in York County, Maine. It is situated on the banks of the Piscataqua River, which separates Maine from New Hampshire. The town was first settled in 1630 by English settlers, who named it Eliot after the Reverend John Eliot, a Puritan missionary. The town was incorporated in 1713 and has remained a small, rural community ever since.
The town has a rich history of shipbuilding, fishing, and farming. In the 19th century, the town was home to several shipyards, which built vessels for the fishing and whaling industries. The town also had a thriving agricultural industry, with dairy farms, apple orchards, and vegetable gardens.
In the 20th century, the town's economy shifted away from agriculture and shipbuilding and towards tourism. The town is now home to several bed and breakfasts, restaurants, and other tourist attractions.

Geography

South Eliot is located in York County, Maine, on the banks of the Piscataqua River. The town is bordered by Eliot to the north, Kittery to the east, and Portsmouth, New Hampshire to the south. The town is situated on a peninsula, with the Piscataqua River to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east.
The town has a total area of 8.3 square miles, of which 7.9 square miles is land and 0.4 square miles is water. The town is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the northern part of town. The highest point in the town is located at the intersection of South Eliot Road and Eliot Road, at an elevation of 85 feet.

Economy

South Eliot's economy is largely based on tourism. The town is home to several bed and breakfasts, restaurants, and other tourist attractions. The town also has a small commercial fishing industry, with several lobster boats operating out of the harbor.
The town also has a small manufacturing sector, with several small businesses producing furniture, clothing, and other goods. The town also has a small agricultural sector, with several small farms producing dairy products, vegetables, and fruits.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, South Eliot had a population of 1,845. The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.2% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.2% of the population.
The median household income in South Eliot was $50,938, and the median family income was $60,938. The per capita income for the town was $25,938. About 5.2% of families and 7.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.2% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of South Eliot?
Total Population of South Eliot is 3,686.
What is the Total Male Population of South Eliot?
Total Male Population of South Eliot is 1,810.
What is the Total Female Population of South Eliot?
Total Female Population of South Eliot is 1,876.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in South Eliot?
There are 96.48 Males per 100 Females in South Eliot.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in South Eliot?
There are 103.65 Females per 100 Males in South Eliot.
What is the Median Population Age in South Eliot?
Median Population Age in South Eliot is 53.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in South Eliot
Average Family Size in South Eliot is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in South Eliot
Average Household Size in South Eliot is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in South Eliot?
Per Capita income in South Eliot is $46,620.
What is the Median Family Income in South Eliot?
Median Family Income in South Eliot is $105,924.
What is the Median Household income in South Eliot?
Median Household Income in South Eliot is $91,457.
What is Income or Wage Gap in South Eliot?
Income or Wage Gap in South Eliot is 33.8%.
Women in South Eliot earn 66.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in South Eliot?
Inequality or Gini Index in South Eliot is 0.39.
How Large is the Labor Force in South Eliot?
There are 2,037 People in the Labor Forcein in South Eliot.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in South Eliot?
64.4% of People are in the Labor Force in South Eliot.
What is the Unemployment Rate in South Eliot?
Unemployment Rate in South Eliot is 2.6%.