| Washington County
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Washington County, incorporated in 1789, is the fifth largest county in Maine by total area and the thirteenth largest by population. The county is comprised of two cities (Calais and Eastport), thirty-nine towns, two plantations, two Indian reservations and two unorganized territories (consisting of 35 unorganized townships).
Washington County Government
47 Court Street
Machias, Maine 04654
Telephone: (207) 255-3127
Fax: (207) 255-3313
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| Population (2000): |
33,941 |
Median age (2000): |
40.5 |
| Estimated Population (2005): |
33,448 |
Civilian Labor Force: 1 |
15,550 |
| Population change (1990-2000): |
-3.9% |
Unemployment Rate: 1 |
7.4 |
| Land Area: |
2,568 sq. miles |
Per Capita Personal Income: 2 |
$25,094 |
| Persons per sq. mile (2000): |
13.2 |
Retail Sales per capita (2002): |
$7,942 |
Data from US Census unless otherwise noted.
1 - Maine Department of Labor (Annual, 2006)
2 - US Bureau of Economic Analysis (Annual, 2005)
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For additonal "QuickFacts" from the US Census Bureau, click here.
For County "BearFacts" from the US Bureau of Economic Analysis, click here.
For County Agricultural Profile from the ME Department of Agriculture, click here.
For County Poverty Profile from the MCS Policy Center, Univerity of Maine, click here.
For County Economic Profile from the Office of Social and Economic Trend Analysis (SETA), click here. |
Click on PDF icon to download the 2000 US Census Demographic Profile (includes general demographic, social, economic and housing characteristics) or the Census Transportation Planning Package (CTPP) for a particular municipality. To access the municipality's official website, click on the "Web" link next to the name. |
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| Municipality |
Demographic
Profile |
CTPP |
Status of Comprehensive Plan
(As of 5/31/06)* |
Population
Estimates
(2004) |
Washington County
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NA |
33,558 |
Addison
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Not Consistent, Adoption Unknown |
1,240 |
Alexander
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Unknown |
508 |
Baileyville
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Adopted & Consistent |
1,636 |
Baring plantation
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LURC regulated |
265 |
Beals
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Adopted & Consistent |
623 |
Beddington
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Consistent, Not Adopted |
28 |
Calais
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Adopted & Consistent |
3,337 |
Centerville
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Unknown |
25 |
Charlotte
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Adopted & Consistent |
314 |
Cherryfield
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Adopted & Consistent |
1,143 |
Codyville plantation
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LURC regulated |
18 |
Columbia
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Adopted & Consistent |
445 |
Columbia Falls
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Adopted & Consistent |
584 |
Cooper
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Unknown |
141 |
Crawford
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Unknown |
108 |
Cutler
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Adopted & Consistent |
649 |
Danforth
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Adopted, Consistency Unknown |
619 |
Deblois
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Unknown |
51 |
Dennysville
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Adopted & Consistent |
317 |
East Central Washington UT
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No PDF Available
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LURC regulated |
741 |
East Machias
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Consistent, Adoption Unknown |
1,289 |
Eastport
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Adopted & Consistent |
1,603 |
Grand Lake Stream plantation
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LURC regulated |
145 |
Harrington
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Unknown |
902 |
Jonesboro
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Unknown |
585 |
Jonesport
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Consistent, Not Adopted |
1,442 |
Lubec
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Adopted & Consistent |
1,610 |
Machias
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Not Consistent, Adoption Unknown |
2,334 |
Machiasport
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Adopted & Consistent |
1,135 |
Marshfield
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Unknown |
503 |
Meddybemps
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Unknown |
156 |
Milbridge
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Adopted & Consistent |
1,306 |
North Washington UT
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No PDF Available
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Unorganized Territory |
529 |
Northfield
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Not Adopted, Not Consistent |
131 |
Passamaquoddy Indian Township Reservation
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Adopted & Consistent |
655 |
Passamaquoddy Pleasant Point Reservation
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626 |
Pembroke
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Adopted & Consistent |
859 |
Perry
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Adopted & Consistent |
837 |
Princeton
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Consistent, Adoption Unknown |
865 |
Robbinston
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Adopted & Consistent |
510 |
Roque Bluffs
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Adopted & Consistent |
275 |
Steuben
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Adopted & Consistent |
1,134 |
Talmadge
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Unknown |
68 |
Topsfield
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Unknown |
218 |
Vanceboro
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Unknown |
141 |
Waite
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Unknown |
102 |
Wesley
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Unknown |
110 |
Whiting
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Adopted & Consistent |
444 |
Whitneyville
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Unknown |
252 |
| * Information provided by the State Planning Office. |
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