Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

1,544 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,225

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $778

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $306,467
--Home Prepared Food $172,692
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $133,775
Alcoholic Beverages $22,499
Housing $776,810
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $454,229
--Utilities $156,578
--Operations $58,983
--Supplies $28,883
--Furnishings $78,441
Apparel $72,056
--Men & Boys $16,114
--Women & Girls $29,187
--Children < 2 $304
--Footwear $15,202
Transportation $377,308
--New Vehicles $70,536
--Used Vehicles $80,569
--Fuel $81,481
--Insurance $37,700
--Public Transit $31,620
Healthcare $192,150
Entertainment $124,654
--Pets $25,539
--Toys $6,081
Personal Care Products $29,795
Books & Literature $4,256
Education $54,422
Tobacco Products $13,378
Miscellaneous $38,308
Retirement $72,968
Non-health Insurance $282,145
Total Expenditures $2,367,218

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Penobscot County, Maine 153,627
2015 Penobscot County, Maine 153,437
2016 Penobscot County, Maine 152,978
2017 Penobscot County, Maine 152,284
2018 Penobscot County, Maine 151,748