Gorham

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


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Gorham Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,598
  • Land Area (2000): 125.908 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 11.153 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 1,821
Gorham Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 902 25.04%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 253 7.02%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,447 67.93%

Gorham 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.


Gorham Employment Information Back to top
Gorham Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 144 15.14%
2. Repair and Maintenance 61 6.41%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 58 6.10%
4. Public Administration 49 5.15%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 47 4.94%
6. Health Care 47 4.94%
7. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 45 4.73%
8. Educational Services 39 4.10%
9. Metal Manufactuing 36 3.79%
10. Social Assistance 32 3.36%
11. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 31 3.26%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 28 2.94%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 26 2.73%
14. Paper Manufacturing 25 2.63%
15. Machinery Manufacturing 22 2.31%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 20 2.10%
17. Other Transportation 20 2.10%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 18 1.89%
19. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 16 1.68%
20. Finance and Insurance 15 1.58%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 195 24.56%
2. Educational Services 109 13.73%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 51 6.42%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 48 6.05%
5. Social Assistance 43 5.42%
6. Department and Other General Stores 29 3.65%
7. Finance and Insurance 27 3.40%
8. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 26 3.27%
9. Plastics and Rubber Manufacturing 26 3.27%
10. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 20 2.52%
11. Food and Beverage Stores 19 2.39%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 18 2.27%
13. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 14 1.76%
14. Radio, Television, and Computer Stores 14 1.76%
15. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 12 1.51%
16. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 11 1.39%
17. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 11 1.39%
18. Machinery Manufacturing 10 1.26%
19. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 10 1.26%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 9 1.13%

Gorham Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Installation / Maintenance 86 9.04%
2. Other Production Occupations 72 7.57%
3. Other Management Occupations 62 6.52%
4. Other Construction Trades 51 5.36%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 49 5.15%
6. Vehicle Mechanics 49 5.15%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 40 4.21%
8. Farmers and Farm Managers 38 4.00%
9. Engineers 31 3.26%
10. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 31 3.26%
11. Electricians 28 2.94%
12. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 26 2.73%
13. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 21 2.21%
14. Carpenters 20 2.10%
15. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 19 2.00%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 19 2.00%
17. Law Enforcement Workers 18 1.89%
18. Registered Nurses 16 1.68%
19. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 16 1.68%
20. Top Executives 16 1.68%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 62 7.81%
2. Other Management Occupations 48 6.05%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 44 5.54%
4. Registered Nurses 40 5.04%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 35 4.41%
6. Waiters and Waitresses 35 4.41%
7. Child Care Workers 34 4.28%
8. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 33 4.16%
9. Health Technologists and Technicians 27 3.40%
10. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 26 3.27%
11. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 25 3.15%
12. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 25 3.15%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 23 2.90%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 21 2.64%
15. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 20 2.52%
16. Farmers and Farm Managers 19 2.39%
17. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 18 2.27%
18. Assemblers and Fabricators 16 2.02%
19. Cashiers 16 2.02%
20. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 15 1.89%

Gorham Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,469 53.63%
15-35 hours 449 16.39%
1-14 hours 82 2.99%
No regular hours 739 26.98%

Gorham Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 40 2.55%
5 AM-5:29 AM 53 3.38%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 59 3.77%
6 AM-6:29 AM 153 9.76%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 196 12.51%
7 AM-7:29 AM 261 16.66%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 291 18.57%
8 AM-8:29 AM 138 8.81%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 68 4.34%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 46 2.94%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 25 1.60%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 0 0.00%
Noon-3:59 PM 75 4.79%
4 PM-11:59 PM 162 10.34%

Gorham Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 5 0.32%
5-9 105 6.70%
10-14 248 15.83%
15-19 271 17.29%
20-24 266 16.98%
25-29 104 6.64%
30-34 225 14.36%
35-39 30 1.91%
40-44 30 1.91%
45-59 168 10.72%
60-89 100 6.38%
At least 90 15 0.96%

Gorham 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% 999 63.75%
30-44 21 1.34% 264 16.85%
45-59 0 0.00% 168 10.72%
At least 60 0 0.00% 115 7.34%

Gorham Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 173 10.08%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,340 78.09%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 21 1.22%
Color 6 Box Walked 33 1.92%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 149 8.68%

Gorham 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.


Gorham Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,323 (3,593 people)
Families (2000): 994 (3,075 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 412
People at same address in 1995: 2,089
Gorham Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 48 3.63%
$10,000-$14,999 52 3.93%
$15,000-$19,999 63 4.76%
$20,000-$24,999 83 6.27%
$25,000-$29,999 85 6.42%
$30,000-$34,999 110 8.31%
$35,000-$39,999 144 10.88%
$40,000-$44,999 94 7.11%
$45,000-$49,999 92 6.95%
$50,000-$59,999 153 11.56%
$60,000-$74,999 89 6.73%
$75,000-$99,999 160 12.09%
$100,000-$124,999 66 4.99%
$125,000-$149,999 23 1.74%
$150,000-$199,999 35 2.65%
$200,000 or more 26 1.97%

Gorham Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 250 18.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 443 33.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 72 5.40%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 207 15.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 11 0.82%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 188 14.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 4 0.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 104 7.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 39 2.92%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 14 1.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Gorham Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,086 28.12%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 564 14.60%
Public Assistance 31 0.80%
Retirement 327 8.47%
Self Employment 241 6.24%
Social Security 378 9.79%
Supplemental Security 5 0.13%
Wage / Salary 1,016 26.31%
Other 214 5.54%

Gorham Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 466 56.83%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 354 43.17%

Gorham Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 140 10.18%
Color 1 Box Married 861 62.62%
Color 2 Box Never Married 341 24.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 33 2.40%

Gorham Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 156 10.98%
Color 1 Box Married 845 59.47%
Color 2 Box Never Married 261 18.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 159 11.19%

Gorham 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.


Gorham Education Information Back to top
Gorham Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 103 3.90%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 262 9.93%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 939 35.60%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 519 19.67%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 290 10.99%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 293 11.11%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 232 8.79%

Gorham 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 44 1.22% 0 0.00% 44 1.22%
Kindergarten 55 1.53% 0 0.00% 55 1.53%
Grades 1-4 198 5.50% 27 0.75% 225 6.25%
Grades 5-8 233 6.48% 15 0.42% 248 6.89%
Grades 9-12 197 5.48% 23 0.64% 220 6.11%
Undergrad college 115 3.20% 20 0.56% 135 3.75%
Graduate or professional school 5 0.14% 4 0.11% 9 0.25%
Total 847 23.54% 89 2.47% 936 26.01%

Gorham 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.


Gorham Public Benefits Information Back to top
Gorham Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,353 93.16%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 246 6.84%

Gorham 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.


Gorham Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Gorham Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 495 13.76%
10-19 Years 553 15.37%
20-29 Years 314 8.73%
30-39 Years 511 14.20%
40-49 Years 576 16.01%
50-59 Years 507 14.09%
60-69 Years 298 8.28%
70-79 Years 232 6.45%
80-89 Years 96 2.67%
90+ Years 16 0.44%

Gorham Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,779 49.44%
Color 1 Box Female 1,819 50.56%

Gorham Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,530 98.11%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 30 0.83%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 17 0.47%
Color 1 Box African-American 11 0.31%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.11%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.08%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 1 0.03%

Gorham Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. English 746 18.44%
2. German 730 18.05%
3. Irish 645 15.95%
4. United States Or American 351 8.68%
5. Italian 342 8.45%
6. Dutch 292 7.22%
7. Scottish 186 4.60%
8. French Non-Basque 158 3.91%
9. Scotch Irish 79 1.95%
10. Swedish 72 1.78%

Gorham Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,218 95.12%
2. Other West Germanic 66 1.95%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 43 1.27%
4. German 35 1.03%
5. French 16 0.47%
6. Other Slavic 5 0.15%

Gorham Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,562 98.89%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 12 0.33%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 28 0.78%

Gorham 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.
Gorham 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.


Gorham Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
14461