Unity, ME
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Unity Overview
271
TOTAL POPULATION
103
MALE POPULATION
168
FEMALE POPULATION
61.31
MALES / 100 FEMALES
163.11
FEMALES / 100 MALES
49.1
MEDIAN AGE
2.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
1.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$20,046
PER CAPITA INCOME
$80,694
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$18,636
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
17.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
82.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.43
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
108
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
45.8%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
10.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Unity Zip Codes
Unity Area Codes
Race in Unity
The most populous races in Unity are White / Caucasian (243 | 89.7%), Native / Alaskan (25 | 9.2%), and Two or more Races (3 | 1.1%).

Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Black / African American | 0 | 0.0% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.0% |
Native / Alaskan | 25 | 9.2% |
White / Caucasian | 243 | 89.7% |
Two or more Races | 3 | 1.1% |
Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 271 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Unity
The most populous ancestries reported in Unity are Irish (79 | 29.1%), American (31 | 11.4%), Scottish (21 | 7.7%), English (17 | 6.3%), and French (15 | 5.5%), together accounting for 60.2% of all Unity residents.
Race | # Population | % Population |
American | 31 | 11.4% |
English | 17 | 6.3% |
French | 15 | 5.5% |
French American Indian | 4 | 1.5% |
German | 4 | 1.5% |
Irish | 79 | 29.1% |
Italian | 10 | 3.7% |
Lithuanian | 10 | 3.7% |
Scottish | 21 | 7.7% | View All 9 Rows |
Sex and Age in Unity
Sex and Age in Unity
The most populous age groups in Unity are 45 to 49 Years (42 | 40.8%) for men and 45 to 49 Years (23 | 13.7%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (4.2%) |
5 to 9 Years | 13 (12.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 to 14 Years | 5 (4.9%) | 10 (5.9%) |
15 to 19 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (1.8%) |
20 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (7.1%) |
30 to 34 Years | 5 (4.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 39 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (5.4%) |
40 to 44 Years | 13 (12.6%) | 10 (5.9%) |
45 to 49 Years | 42 (40.8%) | 23 (13.7%) |
50 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (11.9%) |
55 to 59 Years | 18 (17.5%) | 21 (12.5%) |
60 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (10.1%) |
65 to 69 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (2.4%) |
70 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (4.8%) |
75 to 79 Years | 7 (6.8%) | 4 (2.4%) |
80 to 84 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (5.9%) |
85 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (5.9%) |
Total | 103 (100.0%) | 168 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Unity
Median Family Size in Unity
The median family size in Unity is 2.34 persons per family, with single female/mother families (13 | 18.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 2.85 persons per family. On the other hand, married-couple families (50 | 71.4%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.22 persons per family.

Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 50 (71.4%) | 2.22 |
Single Male/Father | 7 (10.0%) | 2.29 |
Single Female/Mother | 13 (18.6%) | 2.85 |
Total Families | 70 (100.0%) | 2.34 |
Median Household Size in Unity
The median household size in Unity is 1.58 persons per household, with single female/mother households (13 | 7.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 2.85 persons per household. non-family households (102 | 59.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.05 persons per household.

Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 50 (29.1%) | 2.22 |
Single Male/Father | 7 (4.1%) | 2.29 |
Single Female/Mother | 13 (7.6%) | 2.85 |
Non-family | 102 (59.3%) | 1.05 |
Total Households | 172 (100.0%) | 1.58 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Unity
Out of a total of 172 households in Unity, 70 (40.7%) are family households, while 102 (59.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 51, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 99.

Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 99 (57.6%) |
2-Person Households | 51 (29.6%) | 3 (1.7%) |
3-Person Households | 9 (5.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4-Person Households | 6 (3.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 4 (2.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 70 (40.7%) | 102 (59.3%) |
Female Fertility in Unity
Fertility by Age in Unity

Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Unity

Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Unity

Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Unity

Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Unity
Income Overview in Unity
Per Capita Income in Unity is $20,046, while median incomes of families and households are $80,694 and $18,636 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 271 | $20,046 |
Median Family Income | 70 | $80,694 |
Mean Family Income | 70 | $61,479 |
Median Household Income | 172 | $18,636 |
Mean Household Income | 172 | $35,690 |
Income Deficit | 70 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 271 | 17.70% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 271 | 82.30¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 271 | 0.43 |
Earnings by Sex in Unity
Average Earnings in Unity are $40,671, $41,007 for men and $33,750 for women, a difference of 17.7%.

Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 51 (52.6%) | $41,007 |
Female | 46 (47.4%) | $33,750 |
Total | 97 (100.0%) | $40,671 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Unity
The most common earnings brackets in Unity are $40,000 to $44,999 for men (36 | 70.6%) and $40,000 to $44,999 for women (18 | 39.1%).

Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (10.9%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (13.0%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (17.4%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (8.7%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 11 (21.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 36 (70.6%) | 18 (39.1%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 4 (7.8%) | 5 (10.9%) |
$100,000+ | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 51 (100.0%) | 46 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Unity

Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | - | - |
High School Diploma | - | - |
College or Associate's Degree | - | - |
Bachelor's Degree | - | - |
Graduate Degree | - | - |
Total | $41,007 | $33,750 |
Family Income in Unity
Family Income Brackets in Unity
According to the Unity family income data, there are 41 families falling into the $75,000 to $99,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 58.6% of all families.

Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 4 | 5.7% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 4 | 5.7% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 11 | 15.7% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 6 | 8.6% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 41 | 58.6% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 4 | 5.7% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Unity
2-person families (51 | 72.9%) account for the highest median family income in Unity with $80,729 per family, while 2-person families (51 | 72.9%) have the highest median income of $40,364 per family member.

Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 51 (72.9%) | $80,729 |
3-Person Families | 9 (12.9%) | $0 |
4-Person Families | 6 (8.6%) | $0 |
5-Person Families | 4 (5.7%) | $0 |
6-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Total | 70 (100.0%) | $80,694 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Unity

Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 19 (27.1%) | $17,841 |
1 Earner | 5 (7.1%) | $0 |
2 Earners | 46 (65.7%) | $81,181 |
3+ Earners | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Total | 70 (100.0%) | $80,694 |
Household Income in Unity
Household Income Brackets in Unity
With 62 households falling in the category, the $15,000 to $24,999 income range is the most frequent in Unity, accounting for 36.0% of all households.

Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 29 | 16.9% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 17 | 9.9% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 62 | 36.0% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 6 | 3.5% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 13 | 7.6% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 41 | 23.8% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 4 | 2.3% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$200,000+ | 0 | 0.0% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Unity
The median household income in Unity is $18,636, with the highest median household income of $16,339 found in the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 43 households (25.0%) fall into this category.

Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
25 to 44 Years | 28 (16.3%) | $0 |
45 to 64 Years | 101 (58.7%) | $0 |
65+ Years | 43 (25.0%) | $16,339 |
Total | 172 (100.0%) | $18,636 |
Poverty in Unity
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Unity
With 19.4% poverty level for males and 35.1% for females among the residents of Unity, 35 to 44 year old males and 45 to 54 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 9 males (69.2%) and 25 females (58.1%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (57.1%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (50.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 9 (69.2%) | 10 (52.6%) |
45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (58.1%) |
55 to 64 Years | 11 (61.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (33.3%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (41.7%) |
Total | 20 (19.4%) | 59 (35.1%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Unity
According to the poverty statistics in Unity, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged 6 to 11 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 | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (42.9%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 18 (100.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 5 (100.0%) | 6 (50.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 4 (30.8%) | 9 (47.4%) |
45 to 54 Years | 42 (100.0%) | 18 (41.9%) |
55 to 64 Years | 7 (38.9%) | 38 (100.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (66.7%) |
75 Years and over | 7 (100.0%) | 14 (58.3%) |
Total | 83 (80.6%) | 109 (64.9%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Unity
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Unity show that 8.0% or 4 of the total 50 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 10.0%, comprising of 4 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.

Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 36 (90.0%) | 4 (10.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 46 (92.0%) | 4 (8.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Unity

Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (44.4%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (61.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Unity
The poverty data for Unity shows that 4 of the married-couple family households (8.0%) and 8 of the single-parent households (40.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (10.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 household (44.4%) living below poverty.

Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 4 (10.0%) | 4 (36.4%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (44.4%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 4 (8.0%) | 8 (40.0%) |
Employment Characteristics in Unity
Employment by Class of Employer in Unity
Among the 97 employed individuals in Unity, private company employees (62 | 63.9%), self-employed (not incorporated) (11 | 11.3%), and federal government employees (11 | 11.3%) make up the most common classes of employment.

Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 62 | 63.9% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 0 | 0.0% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 11 | 11.3% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 9 | 9.3% |
Local Government Employees | 4 | 4.1% |
State Government Employees | 0 | 0.0% |
Federal Government Employees | 11 | 11.3% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 97 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Unity
According to the labor force statistics for Unity, out of the total population over 16 years of age (236), 45.8% or 108 individuals are in the labor force, with 10.2% or 11 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 100.0% or 5 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 35 to 44 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 18.8% or 3 of them being unemployed.

Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 6 (50.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 16 (50.0%) | 3 (18.8%) |
45 to 54 Years | 73 (85.9%) | 8 (11.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 8 (47.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 108 (45.8%) | 11 (10.2%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Unity
According to labor force statistics for Unity, 56.8% of individuals (108) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (190) are in the labor force, with 10.2% or 11 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 100.0% or 21 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 100.0% or 3 of them being unemployed.

Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 3 (30.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
High School Diploma | 19 (22.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College / Associate Degree | 65 (86.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 21 (100.0%) | 8 (38.1%) |
Total | 108 (56.8%) | 19 (10.2%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Unity
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Unity are Business & Financial (5 | 5.1%), Community & Social Service (4 | 4.1%), and Education Instruction & Library (4 | 4.1%).

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 51 (52.6%) | 46 (47.4%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Unity are Personal Care & Service (5 | 5.1%), Security & Protection (4 | 4.1%), and Law Enforcement (4 | 4.1%).

Services Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Security & Protection | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 4 (44.4%) | 5 (55.6%) |
Total (Overall) | 51 (52.6%) | 46 (47.4%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Unity are Sales & Related (26 | 26.8%), and Office & Administration (11 | 11.3%).

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (100.0%) |
Office & Administration | 5 (45.5%) | 6 (54.5%) |
Total (Category) | 5 (13.5%) | 32 (86.5%) |
Total (Overall) | 51 (52.6%) | 46 (47.4%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 51 (52.6%) | 46 (47.4%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Unity are , and Production (42 | 43.3%).

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 42 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Transportation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Material Moving | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 42 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 51 (52.6%) | 46 (47.4%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Unity
Employment Industries in Unity
The major employment industries in Unity include Manufacturing (36 | 37.1%), Wholesale Trade (18 | 18.6%), Transportation & Warehousing (11 | 11.3%), Educational Services (9 | 9.3%), and Retail Trade (8 | 8.3%).

Employment Industries by Sex in Unity
The Unity industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Manufacturing (100.0%), and Public Administration (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Wholesale Trade (100.0%), Retail Trade (100.0%), and Educational Services (100.0%).

Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Manufacturing | 36 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Wholesale Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
Retail Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 5 (45.5%) | 6 (54.5%) |
Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Information | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Services | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Public Administration | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 51 (52.6%) | 46 (47.4%) |
Education in Unity
School Enrollment in Unity
The most common levels of schooling among the 40 students in Unity are elementary school (23 | 57.5%), high school (8 | 20.0%), and middle school (5 | 12.5%).

School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 4 | 10.0% |
Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
Elementary School | 23 | 57.5% |
Middle School | 5 | 12.5% |
High School | 8 | 20.0% |
College / Undergraduate | 0 | 0.0% |
Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 40 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Unity
Out of a total of 40 students who are enrolled in schools in Unity, 23 (57.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 17 (42.5%) 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 13 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 4 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.

Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 5 (33.3%) | 10 (66.7%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 Years and over | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 17 (42.5%) | 23 (57.5%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Unity
Bio, nature & agricultural (9 | 21.4%), science & technology (8 | 19.1%), business (8 | 19.1%), arts & humanities (8 | 19.1%), and multidisciplinary studies (5 | 11.9%) are the most common fields of study among 42 individuals in Unity who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.

Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 9 | 21.4% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
Psychology | 0 | 0.0% |
Social Sciences | 0 | 0.0% |
Engineering | 0 | 0.0% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 5 | 11.9% |
Science & Technology | 8 | 19.1% |
Business | 8 | 19.1% |
Education | 4 | 9.5% |
Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Liberal Arts & History | 0 | 0.0% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
Arts & Humanities | 8 | 19.1% |
Total | 42 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Unity
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Unity
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Unity are males with 2 vehicles (46, accounting for 90.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (27, making up 100.0%).

Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (28.3%) |
1 Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 Vehicles | 46 (90.2%) | 27 (58.7%) |
3 Vehicles | 5 (9.8%) | 6 (13.0%) |
4 Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 51 (100.0%) | 46 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Unity
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Unity are less than 5 minutes (36 commuters, 49.3%), 25 to 29 minutes (11 commuters, 15.1%), and 90 or more minutes (10 commuters, 13.7%).

Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 36 | 49.3% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 8 | 11.0% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 11 | 15.1% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 4 | 5.5% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 4 | 5.5% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
90 or more Minutes | 10 | 13.7% |
Commute Time by Sex in Unity
The most common commute times in Unity are less than 5 minutes (36 commuters, 80.0%) for males and 90 or more minutes (10 commuters, 35.7%) for females.

Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 36 (80.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (28.6%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 5 (11.1%) | 6 (21.4%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 4 (8.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (14.3%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
90 or more Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (35.7%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Unity
The most frequent times of departure to work in Unity are 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM (36, 80.0%) for males and 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM (8, 28.6%) for females.

Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (17.9%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 5 (11.1%) | 4 (14.3%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 4 (8.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (21.4%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (17.9%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (28.6%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 36 (80.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 45 (100.0%) | 28 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Unity
Occupancy by Ownership in Unity
Of the total 172 dwellings in Unity, owner-occupied units account for 99 (57.6%), while renter-occupied units make up 73 (42.4%).

Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 99 | 57.6% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 73 | 42.4% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 172 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Unity

Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 99 | 57.6% |
2-Person Household | 54 | 31.4% |
3-Person Household | 9 | 5.2% |
4+ Person Household | 10 | 5.8% |
Total Housing Units | 172 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Unity

Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 41 (41.4%) | 58 (58.6%) |
2-Person Household | 43 (79.6%) | 11 (20.4%) |
3-Person Household | 5 (55.6%) | 4 (44.4%) |
4+ Person Household | 10 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total Housing Units | 99 (57.6%) | 73 (42.4%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Unity

Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 3 (30.0%) | 7 (70.0%) |
High School Diploma | 32 (36.8%) | 55 (63.2%) |
College/Associate Degree | 51 (82.3%) | 11 (17.7%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Unity

Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 6 | 3.5% |
35 to 44 Years | 22 | 12.8% |
45 to 54 Years | 54 | 31.4% |
55 to 64 Years | 47 | 27.3% |
65 to 74 Years | 12 | 7.0% |
75 to 84 Years | 21 | 12.2% |
85 Years and Over | 10 | 5.8% |
Total | 172 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Unity
Median Income by Occupancy in Unity

Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 99 (57.6%) | $0 |
Renter-Occupied | 73 (42.4%) | $15,938 |
Average | 172 (100.0%) | $18,636 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Unity

Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 29 (39.7%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 11 (11.1%) | 6 (8.2%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 31 (31.3%) | 15 (20.5%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (21.9%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 6 (6.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 6 (6.1%) | 7 (9.6%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 41 (41.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 4 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$150,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 99 (100.0%) | 73 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Unity

Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 4 (4.0%) | 31 (42.5%) |
$300 to $499 | 5 (5.1%) | 12 (16.4%) |
$500 to $799 | 9 (9.1%) | 22 (30.1%) |
$800 to $999 | 9 (9.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 51 (51.5%) | 8 (11.0%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 21 (21.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 99 (100.0%) | 73 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Unity
Housing Structures in Unity

Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 81 | 47.1% |
Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
2 Unit Apartments | 4 | 2.3% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 18 | 10.5% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 30 | 17.4% |
10 or more Apartments | 21 | 12.2% |
Mobile Home / Other | 18 | 10.5% |
Total | 172 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Unity

Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 81 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (100.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (100.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 18 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 99 (57.6%) | 73 (42.4%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Unity

Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (13.7%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 21 (21.2%) | 26 (35.6%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 17 (17.2%) | 33 (45.2%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 57 (57.6%) | 4 (5.5%) |
8 or more Rooms | 4 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 99 (100.0%) | 73 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Unity

Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 44 (44.4%) | 29 (39.7%) |
Electricity | 6 (6.1%) | 36 (49.3%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 49 (49.5%) | 8 (11.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 99 (100.0%) | 73 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Unity

Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 3 (3.0%) | 35 (47.9%) |
1 Vehicle | 39 (39.4%) | 27 (37.0%) |
2 Vehicles | 51 (51.5%) | 11 (15.1%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 6 (6.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 99 (100.0%) | 73 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Unity
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Unity
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 18 | 81 |
Median Property Value | - | - |
Median Household Income | - | - |
Monthly Housing Costs | $500 | $0 |
Real Estate Taxes | $199 | $0 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Unity

Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 10 (55.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 3 (16.7%) | 5 (6.2%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 5 (27.8%) | 76 (93.8%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$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 | 18 (100.0%) | 81 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Unity

Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 12 (66.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 30 (37.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 6 (33.3%) | 6 (7.4%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 41 (50.6%) |
$150,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (4.9%) |
Total | 18 (100.0%) | 81 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Unity

Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 6 (33.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 4 (22.2%) | 40 (49.4%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (6.2%) |
4.0x or more | 8 (44.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 18 (100.0%) | 81 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Unity

Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 13 (72.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 5 (27.8%) | 9 (11.1%) |
Total | 18 (100.0%) | 81 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Unity
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Unity

Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 31 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
26 to 34 Years | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 32 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 77 (90.6%) | 8 (9.4%) |
55 to 64 Years | 56 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 31 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 263 (97.1%) | 8 (2.9%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Unity

Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 31 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Unity

Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 138 (94.5%) | 8 (5.5%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 37 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 67 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 and over | 21 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Unity

Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 4 (57.1%) | 3 (42.9%) |
6 to 18 Years | 13 (41.9%) | 18 (58.1%) |
19 to 25 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 19 (59.4%) | 13 (40.6%) |
45 to 54 Years | 17 (20.0%) | 60 (70.6%) |
55 to 64 Years | 27 (48.2%) | 29 (51.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 12 (100.0%) | 12 (100.0%) |
75 Years and over | 31 (100.0%) | 9 (29.0%) |
Total | 140 (51.7%) | 144 (53.1%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Unity

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (57.1%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (50.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 53 (72.6%) | 49 (49.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (66.7%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 24 (100.0%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Unity
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (57.1%) |
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 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (37.5%) |
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 | 10 (13.7%) | 21 (21.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (16.7%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive 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 | 10 (13.7%) | 9 (9.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (58.3%) |
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 | 43 (58.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (66.7%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 14 (58.3%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care 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 | 0 (0.0%) | 10 (10.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (37.5%) |
Technology Access in Unity
Computing Device Access in Unity

Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 97 | 56.4% |
Smartphone | 130 | 75.6% |
Tablet | 66 | 38.4% |
No Computing Device | 17 | 9.9% |
Total | 172 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Unity

Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 109 | 63.4% |
Cellular Data Only | 12 | 7.0% |
Satellite Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
No Internet | 38 | 22.1% |
Total | 172 | 100.0% |
Unity Summary
Unity is a town in Waldo County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,722 at the 2010 census. It is the home of Unity College, a small liberal arts college focusing on environmental studies.
History
The area that is now Unity was first settled in 1794 by a group of settlers from Massachusetts. The town was incorporated in 1802 and named after the concept of unity. The town was originally a farming community, but by the mid-19th century, it had become a center for the lumber industry. The town was also home to several mills, including a gristmill, a sawmill, and a carding mill.
Geography
Unity is located in the western part of Waldo County, in the Midcoast region of Maine. It is bordered by the towns of Thorndike to the north, Burnham to the east, Troy to the south, and Freedom to the west. Unity is situated on the western shore of Unity Pond, a small lake that is part of the Sheepscot River watershed.
The town has a total area of 24.2 square miles, of which 23.7 square miles is land and 0.5 square miles is water. The highest point in Unity is the summit of Unity Mountain, at an elevation of 1,068 feet above sea level.
Economy
The economy of Unity is largely based on tourism and education. Unity College, a small liberal arts college focusing on environmental studies, is located in the town and is the largest employer in the area. The college also attracts many visitors to the area, as do the nearby lakes and forests.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including a general store, a hardware store, and a restaurant. There are also several farms in the area, which produce a variety of crops and livestock.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 1,722 people, 690 households, and 441 families residing in the town. The population density was 72.3 people per square mile. There were 790 housing units at an average density of 33.3 per square mile. The racial makeup of the town was 97.2% White, 0.5% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.2% from other races, and 1.4% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.
There were 690 households, out of which 28.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.3% were married couples living together, 10.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.7% were non-families. 29.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.97.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 22.7% under the age of 18, 15.2% from 18 to 24, 24.2% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.2 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $35,938, and the median income for a family was $45,000. Males had a median income of $31,250 versus $25,000 for females. The per capita income for the town was $17,945. About 8.3% of families and 13.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Unity?
Total Population of Unity is 271.
What is the Total Male Population of Unity?
Total Male Population of Unity is 103.
What is the Total Female Population of Unity?
Total Female Population of Unity is 168.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Unity?
There are 61.31 Males per 100 Females in Unity.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Unity?
There are 163.11 Females per 100 Males in Unity.
What is the Median Population Age in Unity?
Median Population Age in Unity is 49.1 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Unity
Average Family Size in Unity is 2.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Unity
Average Household Size in Unity is 1.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Unity?
Per Capita income in Unity is $20,046.
What is the Median Family Income in Unity?
Median Family Income in Unity is $80,694.
What is the Median Household income in Unity?
Median Household Income in Unity is $18,636.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Unity?
Income or Wage Gap in Unity is 17.7%.
Women in Unity earn 82.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Unity?
Inequality or Gini Index in Unity is 0.43.
How Large is the Labor Force in Unity?
There are 108 People in the Labor Forcein in Unity.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Unity?
45.8% of People are in the Labor Force in Unity.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Unity?
Unemployment Rate in Unity is 10.2%.