Thorndike

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


Thorndike Legal Resources Back to top

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Thorndike Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 712
  • Land Area (2000): 65.465 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
  • Local Time(s):
  • Area Code(s): 207
  • Alias(es) (2003): KNOX, THORNDIKE
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Houses (2000): 337
Thorndike Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 70 9.75%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 648 90.25%

Thorndike 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.


Thorndike Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 126
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $2,460,000 / $512,000
Thorndike Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 320 282 38 11.87% 118
1991 336 282 54 16.09% 159
1992 335 278 56 16.85% 167
1993 347 286 61 17.46% 174
1994 331 289 42 12.75% 126
1995 316 260 57 17.91% 178
1996 305 265 40 13.11% 131
1997 315 270 45 14.38% 143
1998 308 267 41 13.24% 129
1999 301 269 32 10.66% 105
2000 363 342 21 5.83% 58
2001 366 347 19 5.23% 52
2002 361 339 22 6.10% 61
2003 359 337 22 6.15% 61
2004 352 329 23 6.47% 65
2005 356 332 25 6.88% 69
2006 375 355 21 5.55% 55
2007 362 339 23 6.29% 63
2008 362 338 23 6.48% 64
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 343 323 20 5.83% 58
Feb 2008 344 322 22 6.40% 64
Mar 2008 344 324 20 5.81% 58
Apr 2008 358 335 23 6.42% 64
May 2008 360 339 21 5.83% 58
Jun 2008 374 351 23 6.15% 61
Jul 2008 384 353 31 8.07% 81
Aug 2008 386 354 32 8.29% 83
Sep 2008 361 342 19 5.26% 53
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Thorndike Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 31 16.58%
2. Construction 25 13.37%
3. Educational Services 15 8.02%
4. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 10 5.35%
5. Truck Transportation 10 5.35%
6. Finance and Insurance 8 4.28%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 6 3.21%
8. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 6 3.21%
9. Wood Manufacturing 6 3.21%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 5 2.67%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 5 2.67%
12. Health Care 5 2.67%
13. Public Administration 5 2.67%
14. Gasoline Stations 4 2.14%
15. Other Direct Selling Estab 4 2.14%
16. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4 2.14%
17. Repair and Maintenance 4 2.14%
18. Department and Other General Stores 3 1.60%
19. Electronic Shopping and Mail Order 3 1.60%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 3 1.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 25 18.25%
2. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 15 10.95%
3. Health Care 13 9.49%
4. Finance and Insurance 12 8.76%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 11 8.03%
6. Social Assistance 11 8.03%
7. Accommodation and Food Services 6 4.38%
8. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 5 3.65%
9. Textile and Textile Mills Manufacturing 5 3.65%
10. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 4 2.92%
11. Personal and Laundry Services 3 2.19%
12. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 3 2.19%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 2 1.46%
14. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 2 1.46%
15. Construction 2 1.46%
16. Department and Other General Stores 2 1.46%
17. Food Manufacturing 2 1.46%
18. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 2 1.46%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 2 1.46%
20. Public Administration 2 1.46%

Thorndike Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 19 10.16%
2. Carpenters 13 6.95%
3. Farmers and Farm Managers 13 6.95%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 11 5.88%
5. Agricultural Workers 10 5.35%
6. Other Production Occupations 9 4.81%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 8 4.28%
8. Life / Physical / Social Sciences 6 3.21%
9. Teachers, Secondary School 6 3.21%
10. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 5 2.67%
11. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 5 2.67%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 5 2.67%
13. Other Transportation Occupations 5 2.67%
14. Computer Specialists 4 2.14%
15. Media and Communications Workers 4 2.14%
16. Other Installation / Maintenance 4 2.14%
17. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 4 2.14%
18. Communications Equipment Operators 3 1.60%
19. Financial Managers 3 1.60%
20. Other Financial Specialists 3 1.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 12 8.76%
2. Child Care Workers 9 6.57%
3. Other Sales and Related Occupations 9 6.57%
4. Agricultural Workers 7 5.11%
5. Customer Service Representatives 7 5.11%
6. Accountants and Auditors 6 4.38%
7. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 6 4.38%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 5 3.65%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 5 3.65%
10. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 4 2.92%
11. Bus Drivers 4 2.92%
12. Cashiers 4 2.92%
13. Farmers and Farm Managers 4 2.92%
14. Health Technologists and Technicians 4 2.92%
15. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 4 2.92%
16. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 4 2.92%
17. Waiters and Waitresses 4 2.92%
18. Engineers 3 2.19%
19. Operations Managers Non Finance 3 2.19%
20. Personal Appearance Workers 3 2.19%

Thorndike Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 292 51.87%
15-35 hours 78 13.85%
1-14 hours 10 1.78%
No regular hours 183 32.50%

Thorndike Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 34 12.32%
5 AM-5:29 AM 22 7.97%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 15 5.43%
6 AM-6:29 AM 41 14.86%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 17 6.16%
7 AM-7:29 AM 53 19.20%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 18 6.52%
8 AM-8:29 AM 18 6.52%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 5 1.81%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 10 3.62%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 5 1.81%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 12 4.35%
Noon-3:59 PM 11 3.99%
4 PM-11:59 PM 15 5.43%

Thorndike Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 15 5.43%
5-9 18 6.52%
10-14 40 14.49%
15-19 30 10.87%
20-24 20 7.25%
25-29 25 9.06%
30-34 62 22.46%
35-39 14 5.07%
40-44 3 1.09%
45-59 35 12.68%
60-89 9 3.26%
At least 90 5 1.81%

Thorndike 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% 148 53.62%
30-44 2 0.72% 77 27.90%
45-59 0 0.00% 35 12.68%
At least 60 0 0.00% 14 5.07%

Thorndike Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 29 9.39%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 240 77.67%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 2 0.65%
Color 6 Box Walked 5 1.62%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 33 10.68%

Thorndike 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.


Thorndike Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 268 (718 people)
Families (2000): 195 (597 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 70
People at same address in 1995: 459
Thorndike Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 24 8.96%
$10,000-$14,999 28 10.45%
$15,000-$19,999 32 11.94%
$20,000-$24,999 40 14.93%
$25,000-$29,999 29 10.82%
$30,000-$34,999 18 6.72%
$35,000-$39,999 8 2.99%
$40,000-$44,999 18 6.72%
$45,000-$49,999 7 2.61%
$50,000-$59,999 30 11.19%
$60,000-$74,999 17 6.34%
$75,000-$99,999 12 4.48%
$100,000-$124,999 4 1.49%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 1 0.37%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Thorndike Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 55 19.71%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 93 33.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 17 6.09%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 51 18.28%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 1.43%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 36 12.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.36%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 15 5.38%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 5 1.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Thorndike Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 219 29.84%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 74 10.08%
Public Assistance 19 2.59%
Retirement 25 3.41%
Self Employment 60 8.17%
Social Security 61 8.31%
Supplemental Security 26 3.54%
Wage / Salary 197 26.84%
Other 53 7.22%

Thorndike Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 96 58.90%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 67 41.10%

Thorndike Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 36 12.90%
Color 1 Box Married 170 60.93%
Color 2 Box Never Married 71 25.45%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2 0.72%

Thorndike Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 26 8.90%
Color 1 Box Married 187 64.04%
Color 2 Box Never Married 61 20.89%
Color 3 Box Widowed 18 6.16%

Thorndike 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.


Thorndike Education Information Back to top
Thorndike Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 15 2.82%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 89 16.73%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 210 39.47%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 91 17.11%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 37 6.95%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 72 13.53%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 18 3.38%

Thorndike 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 2 0.28% 0 0.00% 2 0.28%
Kindergarten 6 0.84% 0 0.00% 6 0.84%
Grades 1-4 39 5.48% 0 0.00% 39 5.48%
Grades 5-8 55 7.72% 0 0.00% 55 7.72%
Grades 9-12 59 8.29% 5 0.70% 64 8.99%
Undergrad college 4 0.56% 10 1.40% 14 1.97%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 165 23.17% 15 2.11% 180 25.28%

Thorndike 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.


Thorndike Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 32
Thorndike Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Thorndike Public Benefits Information Back to top
Thorndike Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 593 82.59%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 125 17.41%

Thorndike 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.


Thorndike Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Thorndike Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 89 12.50%
10-19 Years 103 14.47%
20-29 Years 92 12.92%
30-39 Years 98 13.76%
40-49 Years 116 16.29%
50-59 Years 99 13.90%
60-69 Years 57 8.01%
70-79 Years 40 5.62%
80-89 Years 16 2.25%
90+ Years 2 0.28%

Thorndike Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 360 50.56%
Color 1 Box Female 352 49.44%

Thorndike Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 705 99.02%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 2 0.28%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 2 0.28%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.28%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.14%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 0 0.00%

Thorndike Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 119 19.77%
2. English 109 18.11%
3. French Non-Basque 91 15.12%
4. German 67 11.13%
5. Scottish 44 7.31%
6. Italian 39 6.48%
7. United States Or American 36 5.98%
8. Polish 22 3.65%
9. Welsh 12 1.99%
10. French Canadian 10 1.66%

Thorndike Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 658 96.48%
2. French 8 1.17%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 7 1.03%
4. German 3 0.44%
5. Korean 3 0.44%
6. Miao / Hmong 3 0.44%

Thorndike Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 710 98.89%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3 0.42%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5 0.70%

Thorndike 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.
Thorndike 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.


Thorndike Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
04986