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Old Town, Maine

Old Town is a city in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 8,130 at the 2000 census. The city's developed area is chiefly located on a relatively large island, though its boundaries do extend past that. The island is surrounded and defined by the Penobscot River to the east and the Stillwater River to the west. Old Town may be best known for Old Town Canoe, a major manufacturer of canoes and kayaks, which has been based in Old Town for over 100 years. Its location along a series of drops in the Penobscot River near the head of the tide just downstream in Bangor made it an ideal location in the 1800s for sawing lumber from the millions of board feet of spruce and pine logs floated annually down the Penobscot. Old Town is also the current and historical home of the Penobscot Nation, on Indian Island. The primary access to the reservation is located in Old Town via bridge. According to legend, Old Town was so named because it had been a principal Penobscot village...more

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Among the most common occupations in Old Town are Management, professional, and related occupations, 30%. Sales and office occupations, 25%. and Service occupations, 17%. Approximately 67 percent of workers in Old Town, Maine work for companies, 23 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

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Old Town Industries

The leading industries in Old Town, Maine are Educational, health and social services, 33%; Retail trade, 13%; and Manufacturing, 11%. Simply Hired's Old Town job listings indicate that the following industries in Old Town are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Medical Equipment Wholesalers, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Outpatient Surgery Centers and Trauma Centers.

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According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Old Town, Maine is $28,342, and the median income of households in Old Town was $29,886.
 

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$28,000
 

Old Town Unemployment Rate

Old Town has an unemployment rate of 5.7%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Old Town Trends data, the number of Old Town, Maine jobs has increased by 919% since March 2008.
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Population of Old Town
Total population 8,130
Male 47.71%
Female 52.29%
Median age 33.8
  
Old Town Housing
Owner-occupied homes 59.9%
Median cost of a home $77,100
Median mortgage payment $505
Renter-occupied homes 40.1%
Vacant housing 7.1%
Median monthly rent $439
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $32,961
Median for all female full-time $23,723
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 17%
$10,000 to $14,999 11%
$15,000 to $24,999 15%
$25,000 to $34,999 14%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 16%
$75,000 to $99,999 6%
$100,000 to $149,999 4%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 0%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 5%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8%
High school graduate 38%
Some college, no degree 21%
Associate's degree 5%
Bachelor's degree 13%
Graduate degree 10%
  
Marital Status
Never married 31%
Currently married 49%
Separated 1%
Widowed 7%
Divorced 12%
  
Race
White 96%
Black or African American 1%
Asian 2%
Other 2%
  
Old Town Commute
Carpool 11.6%
Public transportation 1.8%
Average travel time 17 minutes