Bowdoinham

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  2. Bowdoinham Statistics
  3. Bowdoinham Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Bowdoinham Employment Information
  5. Bowdoinham Family Information
  6. Bowdoinham Education Information
  7. Bowdoinham Business Information
  8. Bowdoinham Public Benefits Information
  9. Bowdoinham Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Bowdoinham Zip Codes


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Bowdoinham Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,612
  • Land Area (2000): 89.107 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 12.266 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 207
  • Alias(es) (2003): BOWDOINHAM
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Houses (2000): 1,107
Bowdoinham Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 67 2.55%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,560 97.45%

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Bowdoinham Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 214
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $5,217,000 / $1,176,000
Bowdoinham Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 1,146 1,097 49 4.26% 43
1991 1,202 1,122 79 6.61% 66
1992 1,168 1,096 72 6.19% 62
1993 1,192 1,142 50 4.22% 42
1994 1,214 1,163 51 4.19% 42
1995 1,228 1,165 63 5.09% 51
1996 1,200 1,136 64 5.29% 53
1997 1,185 1,138 47 4.00% 40
1998 1,160 1,136 25 2.13% 21
1999 1,206 1,187 19 1.57% 16
2000 1,510 1,483 26 1.73% 17
2001 1,486 1,459 27 1.79% 18
2002 1,469 1,438 31 2.11% 21
2003 1,464 1,434 30 2.03% 20
2004 1,520 1,471 49 3.20% 32
2005 1,527 1,460 67 4.40% 44
2006 1,539 1,480 59 3.83% 38
2007 1,571 1,508 63 4.00% 40
2008 1,582 1,511 71 4.50% 45
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 1,580 1,495 85 5.38% 54
Feb 2008 1,560 1,479 81 5.19% 52
Mar 2008 1,561 1,480 81 5.19% 52
Apr 2008 1,570 1,503 67 4.27% 43
May 2008 1,567 1,508 59 3.77% 38
Jun 2008 1,599 1,541 58 3.63% 36
Jul 2008 1,611 1,544 67 4.16% 42
Aug 2008 1,605 1,544 61 3.80% 38
Sep 2008 1,587 1,505 82 5.17% 52
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Bowdoinham Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 136 17.46%
2. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 114 14.63%
3. Educational Services 56 7.19%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 47 6.03%
5. Health Care 45 5.78%
6. Public Administration 34 4.36%
7. Repair and Maintenance 33 4.24%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 27 3.47%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 19 2.44%
10. Truck Transportation 18 2.31%
11. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 17 2.18%
12. Food and Beverage Stores 16 2.05%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 10 1.28%
14. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 9 1.16%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 9 1.16%
16. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 9 1.16%
17. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 9 1.16%
18. Info Services and Data Processing 9 1.16%
19. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 9 1.16%
20. Social Assistance 9 1.16%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 99 15.07%
2. Health Care 89 13.55%
3. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 40 6.09%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 38 5.78%
5. Finance and Insurance 33 5.02%
6. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 30 4.57%
7. Social Assistance 29 4.41%
8. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 28 4.26%
9. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 22 3.35%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 19 2.89%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 17 2.59%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 17 2.59%
13. Public Administration 16 2.44%
14. Other Direct Selling Estab 15 2.28%
15. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 15 2.28%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 14 2.13%
17. Construction 13 1.98%
18. Utilities 12 1.83%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 10 1.52%
20. Food Manufacturing 8 1.22%

Bowdoinham Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 69 8.86%
2. Carpenters 53 6.80%
3. Other Production Occupations 46 5.91%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 38 4.88%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 32 4.11%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 27 3.47%
7. Electricians 26 3.34%
8. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 26 3.34%
9. Computer Specialists 21 2.70%
10. Engineers 21 2.70%
11. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 20 2.57%
12. Construction Laborers 20 2.57%
13. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 20 2.57%
14. Other Installation / Maintenance 20 2.57%
15. Vehicle Mechanics 19 2.44%
16. Business Operations Specialists 18 2.31%
17. Operations Managers Non Finance 17 2.18%
18. Other Construction Trades 17 2.18%
19. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 16 2.05%
20. Financial Managers 14 1.80%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 58 8.83%
2. Other Production Occupations 44 6.70%
3. Registered Nurses 39 5.94%
4. Other Management Occupations 35 5.33%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 29 4.41%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 26 3.96%
7. Customer Service Representatives 23 3.50%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 21 3.20%
9. Child Care Workers 20 3.04%
10. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 20 3.04%
11. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 18 2.74%
12. Secretaries and Admins 18 2.74%
13. Teachers, Secondary School 18 2.74%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 16 2.44%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 15 2.28%
16. Teachers, Special Education 13 1.98%
17. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 13 1.98%
18. Waiters and Waitresses 13 1.98%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 12 1.83%
20. Other Personal Care, Not child care 12 1.83%

Bowdoinham Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,296 64.13%
15-35 hours 268 13.26%
1-14 hours 87 4.30%
No regular hours 370 18.31%

Bowdoinham Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 47 3.50%
5 AM-5:29 AM 64 4.77%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 136 10.13%
6 AM-6:29 AM 220 16.39%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 184 13.71%
7 AM-7:29 AM 232 17.29%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 110 8.20%
8 AM-8:29 AM 128 9.54%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 22 1.64%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 29 2.16%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 14 1.04%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 11 0.82%
Noon-3:59 PM 106 7.90%
4 PM-11:59 PM 39 2.91%

Bowdoinham Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 24 1.79%
5-9 64 4.77%
10-14 44 3.28%
15-19 140 10.43%
20-24 196 14.61%
25-29 144 10.73%
30-34 320 23.85%
35-39 97 7.23%
40-44 119 8.87%
45-59 109 8.12%
60-89 34 2.53%
At least 90 51 3.80%

Bowdoinham Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 612 45.60%
30-44 4 0.30% 532 39.64%
45-59 0 0.00% 109 8.12%
At least 60 3 0.22% 82 6.11%

Bowdoinham Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 160 11.18%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,138 79.52%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 18 1.26%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 7 0.49%
Color 6 Box Walked 19 1.33%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 89 6.22%

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Bowdoinham Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,043 (2,627 people)
Families (2000): 760 (2,240 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 466
People at same address in 1995: 1,758
Bowdoinham Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 106 10.16%
$10,000-$14,999 81 7.77%
$15,000-$19,999 34 3.26%
$20,000-$24,999 20 1.92%
$25,000-$29,999 60 5.75%
$30,000-$34,999 82 7.86%
$35,000-$39,999 71 6.81%
$40,000-$44,999 69 6.62%
$45,000-$49,999 53 5.08%
$50,000-$59,999 120 11.51%
$60,000-$74,999 116 11.12%
$75,000-$99,999 114 10.93%
$100,000-$124,999 41 3.93%
$125,000-$149,999 32 3.07%
$150,000-$199,999 32 3.07%
$200,000 or more 12 1.15%

Bowdoinham Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 206 20.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 333 32.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 61 5.94%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 189 18.40%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 3 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 168 16.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 44 4.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 13 1.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 6 0.58%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Bowdoinham Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 925 30.02%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 442 14.35%
Public Assistance 52 1.69%
Retirement 177 5.74%
Self Employment 201 6.52%
Social Security 196 6.36%
Supplemental Security 45 1.46%
Wage / Salary 857 27.82%
Other 186 6.04%

Bowdoinham Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 359 54.98%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 294 45.02%

Bowdoinham Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 156 14.72%
Color 1 Box Married 651 61.42%
Color 2 Box Never Married 243 22.92%
Color 3 Box Widowed 10 0.94%

Bowdoinham Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 126 12.38%
Color 1 Box Married 653 64.15%
Color 2 Box Never Married 169 16.60%
Color 3 Box Widowed 70 6.88%

Bowdoinham 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.


Bowdoinham Education Information Back to top
Bowdoinham Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 38 1.98%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 178 9.25%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 643 33.42%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 387 20.11%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 165 8.58%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 349 18.14%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 164 8.52%

Bowdoinham Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 7 0.27% 11 0.42% 18 0.69%
Kindergarten 24 0.92% 10 0.38% 34 1.30%
Grades 1-4 123 4.71% 9 0.34% 132 5.05%
Grades 5-8 226 8.65% 11 0.42% 237 9.07%
Grades 9-12 180 6.89% 12 0.46% 192 7.35%
Undergrad college 81 3.10% 18 0.69% 99 3.79%
Graduate or professional school 10 0.38% 0 0.00% 10 0.38%
Total 651 24.92% 71 2.72% 722 27.64%

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Bowdoinham Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 44
Bowdoinham Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bowdoinham Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bowdoinham Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,290 87.17%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 337 12.83%

Bowdoinham 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.


Bowdoinham Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bowdoinham Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 320 12.25%
10-19 Years 409 15.66%
20-29 Years 220 8.42%
30-39 Years 402 15.39%
40-49 Years 516 19.75%
50-59 Years 389 14.89%
60-69 Years 173 6.62%
70-79 Years 113 4.33%
80-89 Years 61 2.34%
90+ Years 9 0.34%

Bowdoinham Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,303 49.89%
Color 1 Box Female 1,309 50.11%

Bowdoinham Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,546 97.47%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 22 0.84%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 13 0.50%
Color 2 Box Asian 12 0.46%
Color 1 Box African-American 10 0.38%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.31%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.04%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Bowdoinham Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 651 22.64%
2. Irish 405 14.08%
3. French Non-Basque 343 11.93%
4. German 249 8.66%
5. French Canadian 201 6.99%
6. Scottish 190 6.61%
7. Italian 188 6.54%
8. United States Or American 184 6.40%
9. Swedish 71 2.47%
10. Polish 68 2.36%

Bowdoinham Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,368 94.46%
2. French 89 3.55%
3. German 20 0.80%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 18 0.72%
5. Korean 5 0.20%
6. Scandinavian 4 0.16%
7. Japanese 3 0.12%

Bowdoinham Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,598 98.90%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 16 0.61%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 13 0.49%

Bowdoinham 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.
Bowdoinham 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.


Bowdoinham Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
04008