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Bowdoin Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 2,727
- Land Area (2000): 112.640 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 0.409 square kilometers
- Local Time(s):
- Area Code(s): 207
- Alias(es) (2003): BOWDOIN, W BOWDOIN, WEST BOWDOIN
Houses (2000): 1,035
Bowdoin Population - Urban/Rural
| Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0.00% | |
| 55 | 2.03% | |
| 2,657 | 97.97% |
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Bowdoin Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 225
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $5,994,000 / $1,203,000
Bowdoin Labor Force By Month
| Year | Labor Force | Unemployment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percent | Rate | ||||
| 1990 | 1,079 | 1,033 | 46 | 4.22% | 42 |
| 1991 | 1,092 | 1,028 | 63 | 5.81% | 58 |
| 1992 | 1,115 | 1,066 | 49 | 4.43% | 44 |
| 1993 | 1,145 | 1,086 | 59 | 5.11% | 51 |
| 1994 | 1,184 | 1,124 | 60 | 5.08% | 51 |
| 1995 | 1,169 | 1,122 | 47 | 4.05% | 40 |
| 1996 | 1,169 | 1,124 | 45 | 3.83% | 38 |
| 1997 | 1,209 | 1,154 | 55 | 4.53% | 45 |
| 1998 | 1,255 | 1,182 | 73 | 5.82% | 58 |
| 1999 | 1,308 | 1,235 | 73 | 5.55% | 55 |
| 2000 | 1,531 | 1,476 | 55 | 3.59% | 36 |
| 2001 | 1,508 | 1,439 | 70 | 4.61% | 46 |
| 2002 | 1,478 | 1,401 | 77 | 5.22% | 52 |
| 2003 | 1,493 | 1,402 | 90 | 6.05% | 60 |
| 2004 | 1,513 | 1,446 | 67 | 4.41% | 44 |
| 2005 | 1,533 | 1,457 | 76 | 4.96% | 50 |
| 2006 | 1,569 | 1,496 | 73 | 4.66% | 47 |
| 2007 | 1,601 | 1,525 | 77 | 4.78% | 48 |
| 2008 | 1,608 | 1,528 | 80 | 4.97% | 50 |
| Month | Labor Force | Unemployment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percent | Rate | ||||
| Jan 2008 | 1,624 | 1,511 | 113 | 6.96% | 70 |
| Feb 2008 | 1,596 | 1,496 | 100 | 6.27% | 63 |
| Mar 2008 | 1,590 | 1,497 | 93 | 5.85% | 58 |
| Apr 2008 | 1,590 | 1,520 | 70 | 4.40% | 44 |
| May 2008 | 1,586 | 1,525 | 61 | 3.85% | 38 |
| Jun 2008 | 1,630 | 1,559 | 71 | 4.36% | 44 |
| Jul 2008 | 1,638 | 1,561 | 77 | 4.70% | 47 |
| Aug 2008 | 1,633 | 1,562 | 71 | 4.35% | 43 |
| Sep 2008 | 1,585 | 1,522 | 63 | 3.97% | 40 |
| Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
| Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
| Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Bowdoin Employment By Industry
| 1. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 166 | 22.93% |
| 2. | Construction | 98 | 13.54% |
| 3. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 38 | 5.25% |
| 4. | Educational Services | 29 | 4.01% |
| 5. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 24 | 3.31% |
| 6. | Repair and Maintenance | 22 | 3.04% |
| 7. | Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting | 19 | 2.62% |
| 8. | Public Administration | 19 | 2.62% |
| 9. | Truck Transportation | 19 | 2.62% |
| 10. | Accommodation and Food Services | 18 | 2.49% |
| 11. | Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores | 18 | 2.49% |
| 12. | Food and Beverage Stores | 17 | 2.35% |
| 13. | Health Care | 16 | 2.21% |
| 14. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 14 | 1.93% |
| 15. | Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies | 12 | 1.66% |
| 16. | Metal Manufactuing | 12 | 1.66% |
| 17. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 12 | 1.66% |
| 18. | Other Transportation | 11 | 1.52% |
| 19. | Social Assistance | 10 | 1.38% |
| 20. | Chemical Manufacturing | 9 | 1.24% |
| 1. | Health Care | 89 | 12.55% |
| 2. | Finance and Insurance | 75 | 10.58% |
| 3. | Educational Services | 49 | 6.91% |
| 4. | Social Assistance | 40 | 5.64% |
| 5. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 39 | 5.50% |
| 6. | Accommodation and Food Services | 38 | 5.36% |
| 7. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 36 | 5.08% |
| 8. | Food and Beverage Stores | 35 | 4.94% |
| 9. | Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores | 35 | 4.94% |
| 10. | Leather and Allied Manufacturing | 29 | 4.09% |
| 11. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 21 | 2.96% |
| 12. | Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 21 | 2.96% |
| 13. | Electronic Shopping and Mail Order | 19 | 2.68% |
| 14. | Personal and Laundry Services | 16 | 2.26% |
| 15. | Construction | 15 | 2.12% |
| 16. | Public Administration | 15 | 2.12% |
| 17. | Private Household Services | 14 | 1.97% |
| 18. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 12 | 1.69% |
| 19. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 12 | 1.69% |
| 20. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 12 | 1.69% |
Bowdoin Employment By Job
| 1. | Other Construction Trades | 58 | 8.01% |
| 2. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 57 | 7.87% |
| 3. | Other Production Occupations | 52 | 7.18% |
| 4. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 51 | 7.04% |
| 5. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 37 | 5.11% |
| 6. | Metal Workers and Plastic Workers | 32 | 4.42% |
| 7. | Other Management Occupations | 29 | 4.01% |
| 8. | Vehicle Mechanics | 27 | 3.73% |
| 9. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 23 | 3.18% |
| 10. | Drafters / Engineering / Mappers | 22 | 3.04% |
| 11. | Engineers | 20 | 2.76% |
| 12. | Other Office and Admin Support | 17 | 2.35% |
| 13. | Top Executives | 17 | 2.35% |
| 14. | Carpenters | 16 | 2.21% |
| 15. | Computer Specialists | 16 | 2.21% |
| 16. | Electricians | 16 | 2.21% |
| 17. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 16 | 2.21% |
| 18. | Farmers and Farm Managers | 15 | 2.07% |
| 19. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 15 | 2.07% |
| 20. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 15 | 2.07% |
| 1. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 49 | 6.91% |
| 2. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 40 | 5.64% |
| 3. | Child Care Workers | 38 | 5.36% |
| 4. | Other Office and Admin Support | 33 | 4.65% |
| 5. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 30 | 4.23% |
| 6. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 30 | 4.23% |
| 7. | Other Management Occupations | 25 | 3.53% |
| 8. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 24 | 3.39% |
| 9. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 22 | 3.10% |
| 10. | Textile / Apparel / Furnishings | 22 | 3.10% |
| 11. | Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses | 20 | 2.82% |
| 12. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 19 | 2.68% |
| 13. | Other Production Occupations | 18 | 2.54% |
| 14. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 18 | 2.54% |
| 15. | Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. | 17 | 2.40% |
| 16. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 17 | 2.40% |
| 17. | Cooks and Food Preparation Workers | 16 | 2.26% |
| 18. | Customer Service Representatives | 15 | 2.12% |
| 19. | Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping | 15 | 2.12% |
| 20. | Other Food Preparation and Servers | 15 | 2.12% |
Bowdoin Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
| Hours Per Week | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 35 or more hours | 1,242 | 60.44% |
| 15-35 hours | 279 | 13.58% |
| 1-14 hours | 64 | 3.11% |
| No regular hours | 470 | 22.87% |
Bowdoin Time Left For Work
| Time | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Midnight-4:59 AM | 80 | 5.97% |
| 5 AM-5:29 AM | 77 | 5.75% |
| 5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 102 | 7.61% |
| 6 AM-6:29 AM | 204 | 15.22% |
| 6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 125 | 9.33% |
| 7 AM-7:29 AM | 198 | 14.78% |
| 7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 128 | 9.55% |
| 8 AM-8:29 AM | 79 | 5.90% |
| 8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 34 | 2.54% |
| 9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 42 | 3.13% |
| 10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 9 | 0.67% |
| 11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 3 | 0.22% |
| Noon-3:59 PM | 102 | 7.61% |
| 4 PM-11:59 PM | 157 | 11.72% |
Bowdoin Length Of Commute In Minutes
| Minutes | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Less than 5 | 33 | 2.46% |
| 5-9 | 39 | 2.91% |
| 10-14 | 67 | 5.00% |
| 15-19 | 194 | 14.48% |
| 20-24 | 285 | 21.27% |
| 25-29 | 170 | 12.69% |
| 30-34 | 268 | 20.00% |
| 35-39 | 59 | 4.40% |
| 40-44 | 57 | 4.25% |
| 45-59 | 115 | 8.58% |
| 60-89 | 14 | 1.04% |
| At least 90 | 39 | 2.91% |
Bowdoin Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
| Minutes | Percent | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 30 | 0 | 0.00% | 788 | 58.81% |
| 30-44 | 8 | 0.60% | 376 | 28.06% |
| 45-59 | 0 | 0.00% | 115 | 8.58% |
| At least 60 | 0 | 0.00% | 53 | 3.96% |
Bowdoin Type Of Commute
| Type | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0.00% | |
| 197 | 13.80% | |
| 1,094 | 76.61% | |
| 4 | 0.28% | |
| 4 | 0.28% | |
| 8 | 0.56% | |
| 33 | 2.31% | |
| 88 | 6.16% |
Bowdoin Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bowdoin Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 982 (2,702 people)
Families (2000): 775 (2,332 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 395
People at same address in 1995: 1,726
Bowdoin Household Income in 1999
| Income | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Under $10,000 | 54 | 5.50% |
| $10,000-$14,999 | 67 | 6.82% |
| $15,000-$19,999 | 25 | 2.55% |
| $20,000-$24,999 | 31 | 3.16% |
| $25,000-$29,999 | 73 | 7.43% |
| $30,000-$34,999 | 89 | 9.06% |
| $35,000-$39,999 | 92 | 9.37% |
| $40,000-$44,999 | 97 | 9.88% |
| $45,000-$49,999 | 63 | 6.42% |
| $50,000-$59,999 | 134 | 13.65% |
| $60,000-$74,999 | 155 | 15.78% |
| $75,000-$99,999 | 51 | 5.19% |
| $100,000-$124,999 | 29 | 2.95% |
| $125,000-$149,999 | 14 | 1.43% |
| $150,000-$199,999 | 4 | 0.41% |
| $200,000 or more | 4 | 0.41% |
Bowdoin Household Type
| Type | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 162 | 16.41% | |
| 299 | 30.29% | |
| 50 | 5.07% | |
| 179 | 18.14% | |
| 8 | 0.81% | |
| 194 | 19.66% | |
| 1 | 0.10% | |
| 68 | 6.89% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | |
| 15 | 1.52% | |
| 0 | 0.00% | |
| 11 | 1.11% | |
| 0 | 0.00% |
Bowdoin Household Income Type
| Type | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings | 838 | 28.97% |
| Interest / Dividend / Rent | 405 | 14.00% |
| Public Assistance | 48 | 1.66% |
| Retirement | 168 | 5.81% |
| Self Employment | 240 | 8.30% |
| Social Security | 212 | 7.33% |
| Supplemental Security | 42 | 1.45% |
| Wage / Salary | 789 | 27.27% |
| Other | 151 | 5.22% |
Bowdoin Family Type
| Type | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 322 | 50.55% | |
| 315 | 49.45% |
Bowdoin Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
| Type | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 94 | 9.34% | |
| 680 | 67.59% | |
| 224 | 22.27% | |
| 8 | 0.80% |
Bowdoin Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
| Type | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 146 | 13.35% | |
| 674 | 61.61% | |
| 205 | 18.74% | |
| 69 | 6.31% |
Bowdoin Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bowdoin Education Information Back to top
Bowdoin Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
| Degree | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 69 | 3.50% | |
| 311 | 15.79% | |
| 823 | 41.80% | |
| 362 | 18.38% | |
| 176 | 8.94% | |
| 155 | 7.87% | |
| 73 | 3.71% |
Bowdoin Population In School (3 or older)
| School Level | Percent | Percent | Total | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery or preschool | 7 | 0.26% | 17 | 0.62% | 24 | 0.88% |
| Kindergarten | 59 | 2.16% | 0 | 0.00% | 59 | 2.16% |
| Grades 1-4 | 173 | 6.34% | 0 | 0.00% | 173 | 6.34% |
| Grades 5-8 | 164 | 6.01% | 15 | 0.55% | 179 | 6.56% |
| Grades 9-12 | 180 | 6.60% | 0 | 0.00% | 180 | 6.60% |
| Undergrad college | 43 | 1.58% | 16 | 0.59% | 59 | 2.16% |
| Graduate or professional school | 6 | 0.22% | 6 | 0.22% | 12 | 0.44% |
| Total | 632 | 23.18% | 54 | 1.98% | 686 | 25.16% |
Bowdoin Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bowdoin Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 93
Bowdoin Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bowdoin Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bowdoin Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
| Above/Below | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 2,443 | 91.36% | |
| 231 | 8.64% |
Bowdoin Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
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Bowdoin Population By Age
| Age | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 0-9 Years | 387 | 14.19% |
| 10-19 Years | 469 | 17.20% |
| 20-29 Years | 239 | 8.76% |
| 30-39 Years | 507 | 18.59% |
| 40-49 Years | 532 | 19.51% |
| 50-59 Years | 309 | 11.33% |
| 60-69 Years | 157 | 5.76% |
| 70-79 Years | 87 | 3.19% |
| 80-89 Years | 40 | 1.47% |
| 90+ Years | 0 | 0.00% |
Bowdoin Population - Male/Female
| Male/Female | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 1,370 | 50.24% | |
| 1,357 | 49.76% |
Bowdoin Population By Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 2,654 | 97.32% | |
| 31 | 1.14% | |
| 21 | 0.77% | |
| 7 | 0.26% | |
| 6 | 0.22% | |
| 3 | 0.11% | |
| 3 | 0.11% | |
| 2 | 0.07% |
Bowdoin Top Specified Ancestries
| Rank | Ancestry | Percent Of Specified Ancestries | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | English | 655 | 23.01% |
| 2. | French Non-Basque | 453 | 15.91% |
| 3. | Irish | 421 | 14.79% |
| 4. | French Canadian | 305 | 10.71% |
| 5. | United States Or American | 241 | 8.47% |
| 6. | German | 183 | 6.43% |
| 7. | Scottish | 127 | 4.46% |
| 8. | Italian | 93 | 3.27% |
| 9. | Swedish | 62 | 2.18% |
| 10. | Polish | 55 | 1.93% |
Bowdoin Top Languages Spoken At Home
| Rank | Language | Percent Of Reported Languages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Only English | 2,424 | 96.19% |
| 2. | French | 85 | 3.37% |
| 3. | German | 4 | 0.16% |
| 4. | Russian | 4 | 0.16% |
| 5. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 3 | 0.12% |
Bowdoin Citizen Type
| Type | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 2,674 | 98.60% | |
| 22 | 0.81% | |
| 16 | 0.59% |
Bowdoin Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bowdoin Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Bowdoin Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
| 04287 |