Living In Piscataquis County, ME

Piscataquis County Summary

Life in Piscataquis County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Piscataquis County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Piscataquis County:

The population in Piscataquis County is 17,125.
The median home value in Piscataquis County is $232,922.
The median income in Piscataquis County is $55,234.
The median rent in Piscataquis County is $807.
The unemployment rate in Piscataquis County is 4.1%.
The poverty rate in Piscataquis County is 16.5%.
The average high in Piscataquis County is 57.9° and there are 90.0 inches of rainfall annually.

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Cities & Towns in Piscataquis County

List Of Cities & Towns in Piscataquis County

Dover-Foxcroft, ME Population 2,758

Milo, ME Population 1,445

Greenville, ME Population 883

Guilford, ME Population 630

Map Of Piscataquis County

Piscataquis County, ME Weather

The average high in Piscataquis County is 57.9°.
There are 67.1 nice days each year.
Expect an average of 90.0 inches of rain each year with 28.9 inches of snow.
There is an average of 4:11 hours of sun each day in Piscataquis County.

Stat	Piscataquis County
Mean High	57.9
Nice Days	67.1
Rainfall	90.0
Snowfall	28.9
Sunny Hours	4:11

57.9°
Average High

90.0
Inches of Rain

Piscataquis County Demographics

Population over time in Piscataquis County

The current population in Piscataquis County is 17,125. The population has decreased -0.5% from 2019.

Year	Population	% Change
2023	16,760	-0.6%
2022	16,864	0.2%
2021	16,836	-

Gender in Piscataquis County

Piscataquis County is 49.3% female with 8,438 female residents.
Piscataquis County is 50.7% male with 8,686 male residents.

Female

49.3% (8,438)

Male

50.7% (8,686)

Gender	Piscataquis County	ME	USA
Female	49.3%	50.8%	50.5%
Male	50.7%	49.2%	49.5%

Race / Ethnicity in Piscataquis County

Piscataquis County is:

93.0% White with 15,924 White residents.
0.8% African American with 130 African American residents.
0.2% American Indian with 35 American Indian residents.
0.9% Asian with 149 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 32 Other residents.
3.2% Two Or More with 550 Two Or More residents.
1.8% Hispanic with 305 Hispanic residents.

White

93.0% (15,924)

African American

0.8% (130)

American Indian

0.2% (35)

Asian

0.9% (149)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.2% (32)

Two Or More

3.2% (550)

Hispanic

1.8% (305)

Table: Piscataquis County By Race

Race	Piscataquis County	ME	USA
White	93.0%	90.6%	58.2%
African American	0.8%	1.6%	12.0%
American Indian	0.2%	0.4%	0.5%
Asian	0.9%	1.1%	5.7%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.2%	0.3%	0.5%
Two Or More	3.2%	3.8%	3.9%
Hispanic	1.8%	2.1%	19.0%

Household Income For Piscataquis County, Maine

4.2% of households in Piscataquis County earn Less than $10,000.
6.2% of households in Piscataquis County earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.4% of households in Piscataquis County earn $15,000 to $24,999.
8.9% of households in Piscataquis County earn $25,000 to $34,999.
13.8% of households in Piscataquis County earn $35,000 to $49,999.
23.7% of households in Piscataquis County earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.6% of households in Piscataquis County earn $75,000 to $99,999.
11.6% of households in Piscataquis County earn $100,000 to $149,999.
5.2% of households in Piscataquis County earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.5% of households in Piscataquis County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000

4.2% (711)

$10,000 to $14,999

6.2% (1,059)

$15,000 to $24,999

10.4% (1,777)

$25,000 to $34,999

8.9% (1,518)

$35,000 to $49,999

13.8% (2,356)

$50,000 to $74,999

23.7% (4,066)

$75,000 to $99,999

11.6% (1,980)

$100,000 to $149,999

11.6% (1,982)

$150,000 to $199,999

5.2% (893)

$200,000 or more

4.5% (779)

Income	Piscataquis County	ME	USA
Less than $10,000	4.2%	4.1%	4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999	6.2%	3.9%	3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999	10.4%	7.5%	6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999	8.9%	7.7%	6.8%
$35,000 to $49,999	13.8%	11.6%	10.4%
$50,000 to $74,999	23.7%	17.1%	15.7%
$75,000 to $99,999	11.6%	13.1%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	11.6%	18.2%	17.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	5.2%	8.3%	9.3%
$200,000 or more	4.5%	8.4%	12.6%

Highest level of educational attainment in Piscataquis County for adults over 25

4.0% of adults in Piscataquis County completed < 9th grade.
4.0% of adults in Piscataquis County completed 9-12th grade.
37.0% of adults in Piscataquis County completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Piscataquis County completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Piscataquis County completed associate's degree.
16.0% of adults in Piscataquis County completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Piscataquis County completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Piscataquis County completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Piscataquis County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade

4% (685)

9-12th Grade

4% (685)

High School / GED

37% (6,336)

Some College

22% (3,767)

Associate's Degree

11% (1,883)

Bachelor's Degree

16% (2,740)

Master's Degree

4% (685)

Professional Degree

1% (171)

Doctorate Degree

1% (171)

Education	Piscataquis County	ME	USA
< 9th Grade	4%	1%	5%
9-12th Grade	4%	4%	6%
High School / GED	37%	31%	26%
Some College	22%	18%	19%
Associate's Degree	11%	10%	9%
Bachelor's Degree	16%	22%	21%
Master's Degree	4%	9%	10%
Professional Degree	1%	2%	2%
Doctorate Degree	1%	2%	2%