Deer Isle

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


Deer Isle Legal Resources Back to top

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Deer Isle Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,876
  • Land Area (2000): 76.910 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 243.498 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 207
  • Alias(es) (2003): DEER ISLE
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Houses (2000): 1,575
Deer Isle Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 9 0.47%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,898 99.53%

Deer Isle Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Deer Isle Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 258
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $6,410,000 / $1,266,000
Deer Isle Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 860 834 26 3.02% 31
1991 932 887 46 4.91% 50
1992 947 885 62 6.50% 65
1993 933 888 45 4.84% 49
1994 908 886 22 2.41% 25
1995 893 866 28 3.10% 32
1996 907 884 23 2.56% 27
1997 917 895 22 2.44% 25
1998 893 865 28 3.13% 32
1999 931 903 28 2.99% 30
2000 930 896 34 3.67% 37
2001 932 899 33 3.52% 36
2002 937 903 34 3.64% 37
2003 927 894 33 3.59% 37
2004 940 898 42 4.50% 46
2005 950 898 52 5.47% 56
2006 932 882 50 5.31% 54
2007 930 873 58 6.20% 63
2008 927 878 49 5.28% 54
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 848 779 69 8.14% 81
Feb 2008 849 780 69 8.13% 81
Mar 2008 858 789 69 8.04% 80
Apr 2008 892 841 51 5.72% 57
May 2008 909 860 49 5.39% 54
Jun 2008 975 945 30 3.08% 31
Jul 2008 1,023 985 38 3.71% 37
Aug 2008 1,018 986 32 3.14% 31
Sep 2008 967 934 33 3.41% 34
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Deer Isle Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 94 22.01%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 80 18.74%
3. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 24 5.62%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 18 4.22%
5. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 18 4.22%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 16 3.75%
7. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 14 3.28%
8. Educational Services 14 3.28%
9. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 14 3.28%
10. Repair and Maintenance 12 2.81%
11. Health Care 10 2.34%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 9 2.11%
13. Wood Manufacturing 8 1.87%
14. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 7 1.64%
15. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 6 1.41%
16. Air Transportation 5 1.17%
17. Department and Other General Stores 5 1.17%
18. Food Manufacturing 5 1.17%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 5 1.17%
20. Finance and Insurance 4 0.94%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 66 17.05%
2. Educational Services 46 11.89%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 33 8.53%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 22 5.68%
5. Construction 20 5.17%
6. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 19 4.91%
7. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 15 3.88%
8. Social Assistance 15 3.88%
9. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 14 3.62%
10. Private Household Services 12 3.10%
11. Finance and Insurance 11 2.84%
12. Personal and Laundry Services 11 2.84%
13. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 11 2.84%
14. Department and Other General Stores 9 2.33%
15. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 8 2.07%
16. Other Transportation 7 1.81%
17. U.S. Postal Service 7 1.81%
18. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 6 1.55%
19. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 6 1.55%
20. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6 1.55%

Deer Isle Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 81 18.97%
2. Carpenters 43 10.07%
3. Other Management Occupations 25 5.85%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 22 5.15%
5. Other Construction Trades 18 4.22%
6. Other Production Occupations 17 3.98%
7. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 14 3.28%
8. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 13 3.04%
9. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 13 3.04%
10. Woodworkers 12 2.81%
11. Other Installation / Maintenance 10 2.34%
12. Electricians 9 2.11%
13. Media and Communications Workers 9 2.11%
14. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 9 2.11%
15. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 8 1.87%
16. Rail and Water Transportation 7 1.64%
17. Vehicle Mechanics 7 1.64%
18. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 6 1.41%
19. Food Processing Workers 6 1.41%
20. Life and Physical Scientists 6 1.41%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 34 8.79%
2. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 29 7.49%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 22 5.68%
4. Secretaries and Admins 20 5.17%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 19 4.91%
6. Child Care Workers 15 3.88%
7. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 15 3.88%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 14 3.62%
9. Registered Nurses 13 3.36%
10. Waiters and Waitresses 12 3.10%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 11 2.84%
12. Art and Design Workers 10 2.58%
13. Customer Service Representatives 10 2.58%
14. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 8 2.07%
15. Other Healthcare Support 8 2.07%
16. Other Office and Admin Support 8 2.07%
17. Cashiers 7 1.81%
18. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 7 1.81%
19. Other Food Preparation and Servers 7 1.81%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 7 1.81%

Deer Isle Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 740 48.97%
15-35 hours 244 16.15%
1-14 hours 59 3.90%
No regular hours 468 30.97%

Deer Isle Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 51 7.20%
5 AM-5:29 AM 40 5.65%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 34 4.80%
6 AM-6:29 AM 71 10.03%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 111 15.68%
7 AM-7:29 AM 105 14.83%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 91 12.85%
8 AM-8:29 AM 51 7.20%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 28 3.95%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 35 4.94%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 16 2.26%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 2 0.28%
Noon-3:59 PM 31 4.38%
4 PM-11:59 PM 42 5.93%

Deer Isle Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 67 9.46%
5-9 147 20.76%
10-14 145 20.48%
15-19 135 19.07%
20-24 77 10.88%
25-29 19 2.68%
30-34 39 5.51%
35-39 7 0.99%
40-44 15 2.12%
45-59 20 2.82%
60-89 25 3.53%
At least 90 12 1.69%

Deer Isle Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 3 0.42% 587 82.91%
30-44 0 0.00% 61 8.62%
45-59 0 0.00% 20 2.82%
At least 60 0 0.00% 37 5.23%

Deer Isle Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 118 14.99%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 541 68.74%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 9 1.14%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 3 0.38%
Color 6 Box Walked 37 4.70%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 79 10.04%

Deer Isle 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.


Deer Isle Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 784 (1,845 people)
Families (2000): 528 (1,513 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 205
People at same address in 1995: 1,348
Deer Isle Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 79 10.08%
$10,000-$14,999 96 12.24%
$15,000-$19,999 64 8.16%
$20,000-$24,999 78 9.95%
$25,000-$29,999 56 7.14%
$30,000-$34,999 39 4.97%
$35,000-$39,999 57 7.27%
$40,000-$44,999 63 8.04%
$45,000-$49,999 58 7.40%
$50,000-$59,999 48 6.12%
$60,000-$74,999 56 7.14%
$75,000-$99,999 35 4.46%
$100,000-$124,999 24 3.06%
$125,000-$149,999 14 1.79%
$150,000-$199,999 12 1.53%
$200,000 or more 5 0.64%

Deer Isle Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 220 28.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 261 33.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 38 4.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 118 15.11%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 94 12.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 37 4.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 12 1.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 1 0.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Deer Isle Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 599 26.84%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 272 12.19%
Public Assistance 42 1.88%
Retirement 123 5.51%
Self Employment 328 14.70%
Social Security 261 11.69%
Supplemental Security 28 1.25%
Wage / Salary 490 21.95%
Other 89 3.99%

Deer Isle Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 269 60.31%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 177 39.69%

Deer Isle Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 76 10.43%
Color 1 Box Married 457 62.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 169 23.18%
Color 3 Box Widowed 27 3.70%

Deer Isle Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 85 10.49%
Color 1 Box Married 474 58.52%
Color 2 Box Never Married 119 14.69%
Color 3 Box Widowed 132 16.30%

Deer Isle 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.


Deer Isle Education Information Back to top
Deer Isle Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 83 5.72%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 195 13.45%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 576 39.72%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 184 12.69%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 104 7.17%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 178 12.28%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 130 8.97%

Deer Isle 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 22 1.17% 8 0.43% 30 1.60%
Kindergarten 15 0.80% 3 0.16% 18 0.96%
Grades 1-4 102 5.44% 7 0.37% 109 5.81%
Grades 5-8 105 5.60% 25 1.33% 130 6.93%
Grades 9-12 108 5.76% 5 0.27% 113 6.02%
Undergrad college 13 0.69% 9 0.48% 22 1.17%
Graduate or professional school 12 0.64% 2 0.11% 14 0.75%
Total 377 20.10% 59 3.14% 436 23.24%

Deer Isle 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.


Deer Isle Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 50
Deer Isle Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Deer Isle Public Benefits Information Back to top
Deer Isle Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,677 91.24%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 161 8.76%

Deer Isle 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.


Deer Isle Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Deer Isle Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 205 10.93%
10-19 Years 254 13.54%
20-29 Years 142 7.57%
30-39 Years 211 11.25%
40-49 Years 292 15.57%
50-59 Years 268 14.29%
60-69 Years 187 9.97%
70-79 Years 177 9.43%
80-89 Years 116 6.18%
90+ Years 24 1.28%

Deer Isle Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 913 48.67%
Color 1 Box Female 963 51.33%

Deer Isle Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,843 98.24%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 17 0.91%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 7 0.37%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.21%
Color 1 Box African-American 3 0.16%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Deer Isle Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 623 32.69%
2. United States Or American 390 20.46%
3. Irish 187 9.81%
4. Scottish 153 8.03%
5. German 119 6.24%
6. French Non-Basque 102 5.35%
7. Italian 68 3.57%
8. Scotch Irish 54 2.83%
9. Dutch 30 1.57%
10. Welsh 22 1.15%

Deer Isle Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,764 97.35%
2. French 20 1.10%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 12 0.66%
4. Russian 5 0.28%
5. Scandinavian 4 0.22%
6. German 2 0.11%
7. Other West Germanic 2 0.11%
8. Tagalog 2 0.11%
9. Persian 1 0.06%

Deer Isle Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,882 98.69%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 19 1.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 6 0.31%

Deer Isle 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.
Deer Isle 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.


Deer Isle Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
04627