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Eliot, ME (Maine) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $474,330 (it was $148,500 in 2000)
Eliot:

$474,330
Maine:

$290,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $347,031 - $652,169

Total population: 6,204 (Urban population: 3,020, Rural population: 2,934 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 2,418 (2,307 occupied: 1,891 owner occupied, 416 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

18%
State:

26%

Housing density: 123 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $804,977.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,146 (lower quartile is $889, upper quartile is $1,622)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,310


Median gross rent in Eliot, ME in 2022: $1,302

Housing units in Eliot with a mortgage: 1,160 (104 second mortgage, 233 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 435

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Eliot, Maine Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 194,026
  • In family households: 158,401 (37,082 male householders, 16,054 female householders)
    41,663 spouses, 51,134 children (47,171 natural, 1,394 adopted, 2,569 stepchildren), 2,600 grandchildren, 991 brothers or sisters, 1,507 parents, foster children, 1,229 other relatives, 5,058 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 35,625 (12,712 male householders (9,103 living alone)), 15,161 female householders (12,327 living alone)), 7,752 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 3,105 (1,264 institutionalized population)

33,005 married couples with children.
10,140 single-parent households (2,552 men, 7,588 women).

95.2% of residents of Eliot speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (29% speak English very well, 44% speak English well, 27% speak English not well).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 157 (2.3%)
(75.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.1

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Eliot, Maine
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Eliot, Maine
  • 0no bedroom
  • 501 bedroom
  • 3972 bedrooms
  • 9523 bedrooms
  • 4104 bedrooms
  • 825+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eliot, Maine
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eliot, Maine
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1121 bedroom
  • 2062 bedrooms
  • 613 bedrooms
  • 374 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Eliot in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Eliot in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 36no vehicle
  • 4371 vehicle
  • 9312 vehicles
  • 4223 vehicles
  • 464 vehicles
  • 195+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Eliot in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Eliot in renter-occupied apartments
  • 26no vehicle
  • 2121 vehicle
  • 1512 vehicles
  • 273 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Eliot, Maine
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Eliot, Maine
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 603 rooms
  • 1744 rooms
  • 2655 rooms
  • 5556 rooms
  • 3537 rooms
  • 2678 rooms
  • 2179+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eliot, Maine
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Eliot, Maine
  • 01 room
  • 572 rooms
  • 383 rooms
  • 1884 rooms
  • 715 rooms
  • 256 rooms
  • 107 rooms
  • 188 rooms
  • 99+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Eliot, ME
Eliot town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Eliot, ME household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Eliot, ME in 2022
  • 4,962Less than $10,000
  • 5,545$10,000 to $19,999
  • 5,814$20,000 to $29,999
  • 6,501$30,000 to $39,999
  • 8,773$40,000 to $49,999
  • 7,331$50,000 to $59,999
  • 12,259$60,000 to $74,999
  • 18,742$75,000 to $99,999
  • 13,192$100,000 to $124,999
  • 9,139$125,000 to $149,999
  • 10,020$150,000 to $199,999
  • 9,575$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Eliot: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 53.2%
Number of people working at home: 580 (16.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 9
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 442
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 569
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 755
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 251
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 86
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 206
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 60
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 17
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 175
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 207
  • 90 or more minutes: 79

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 2,449 (80.7%)
  • Carpooled: 333 (11.0%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 10 (0.3%)
  • Railroad: 12 (0.4%)
  • Bicycle: 19 (0.6%)
  • Walked: 17 (0.6%)
  • Other means: 16 (0.5%)
  • Worked at home: 178 (5.9%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Eliot detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Eliot, Maine
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Eliot, Maine
  • 161995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 01985 to 1989
  • 71980 to 1984
  • 301975 to 1979
  • 91970 to 1974
  • 161965 to 1969
  • 29Before 1965
Ancestries in Eliot, ME

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 1,923 (26.6%)
  • Irish: 1,076 (14.9%)
  • French: 744 (10.3%)
  • German: 572 (7.9%)
  • United States: 445 (6.2%)
  • Other: 400 (5.5%)
  • Scottish: 392 (5.4%)
  • French Canadian: 384 (5.3%)
  • Italian: 311 (4.3%)
  • Polish: 250 (3.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 149 (2.1%)
  • Swedish: 147 (2.0%)
  • Welsh: 76 (1.1%)
  • Norwegian: 61 (0.8%)
  • Dutch: 60 (0.8%)
  • Danish: 59 (0.8%)
  • Russian: 53 (0.7%)
  • Czech: 33 (0.5%)
  • Portuguese: 33 (0.5%)
  • Hungarian: 28 (0.4%)
  • Greek: 19 (0.3%)
  • Swiss: 8 (0.1%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

United Kingdom
Eliot:

42.1% (45)
Maine:

7.8% (2,856)

Poland
Eliot:

15.0% (16)
Maine:

1.2% (422)

Vietnam
Eliot:

15.0% (16)
Maine:

2.5% (909)

France
Eliot:

8.4% (9)
Maine:

1.2% (447)

Germany
Eliot:

6.5% (7)
Maine:

5.9% (2,150)

Yugoslavia
Eliot:

6.5% (7)
Maine:

0.3% (113)

El Salvador
Eliot:

6.5% (7)
Maine:

0.5% (178)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,234
  • Other state: 4,535
  • Northeast: 3,796
  • Midwest: 245
  • South: 331
  • West: 163

61% of Eliot residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 2% lived in Maine.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 15
  • 9th grade: 24
  • 10th grade: 18
  • 11th grade: 7
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 63
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 741
  • Less than 1 year of college: 145
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 223
  • Associate degree: 77
  • Bachelor's degree: 358
  • Master's degree: 171
  • Professional school degree: 16
  • Doctorate degree: 38
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 13
  • 9th grade: 17
  • 10th grade: 31
  • 11th grade: 16
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 33
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 772
  • Less than 1 year of college: 91
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 244
  • Associate degree: 279
  • Bachelor's degree: 492
  • Master's degree: 130
  • Professional school degree: 25
  • Doctorate degree: 32
Educational Attainment for Females
Eliot marital status for males
Eliot marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,946
  • One, attached: 34
  • Two: 121
  • 3 or 4: 59
  • 5 to 9: 64
  • 20 to 49: 27
  • Mobile homes: 161
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $80,458

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%
Year householders moved into residence in Eliot
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Eliot, ME
  • 90.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.3%Wood
  • 2.4%Electricity
  • 0.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Eliot, ME
  • 67.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 14.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.6%Electricity
  • 8.4%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 76
Here:

9.1%
Maine:

6.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 60
Here:

17.6%
Maine:

8.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 60
Here:

43.8%
Maine:

28.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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