Machias

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


Machias Legal Resources Back to top

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Machias Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,060
  • Land Area (2000): 96.612 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.350 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 535
Machias Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 35 3.18%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,064 96.82%

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Machias Employment Information Back to top
Machias Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 64 22.22%
2. Metal Manufactuing 34 11.81%
3. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 25 8.68%
4. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 19 6.60%
5. Truck Transportation 19 6.60%
6. Furniture and Related Manufacturing 14 4.86%
7. Repair and Maintenance 11 3.82%
8. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 10 3.47%
9. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 10 3.47%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 9 3.12%
11. Accommodation and Food Services 8 2.78%
12. Public Administration 8 2.78%
13. Utilities 8 2.78%
14. Educational Services 6 2.08%
15. Finance and Insurance 5 1.74%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 5 1.74%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 4 1.39%
18. Food Manufacturing 4 1.39%
19. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 1.39%
20. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 4 1.39%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 56 26.54%
2. Educational Services 34 16.11%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 15 7.11%
4. Public Administration 13 6.16%
5. Social Assistance 9 4.27%
6. Construction 7 3.32%
7. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 6 2.84%
8. U.S. Postal Service 6 2.84%
9. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 5 2.37%
10. Finance and Insurance 5 2.37%
11. Metal Manufactuing 5 2.37%
12. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5 2.37%
13. Sporting Goods / Cameras / Hobby and Toy Stores 5 2.37%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 4 1.90%
15. Gasoline Stations 4 1.90%
16. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 1.90%
17. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 4 1.90%
18. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 4 1.90%
19. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 4 1.90%
20. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 4 1.90%

Machias Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 37 12.85%
2. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 36 12.50%
3. Vehicle Mechanics 23 7.99%
4. Farmers and Farm Managers 15 5.21%
5. Other Installation / Maintenance 15 5.21%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 12 4.17%
7. Carpenters 11 3.82%
8. Business Operations Specialists 10 3.47%
9. Postsecondary Teachers 10 3.47%
10. Construction Laborers 9 3.12%
11. Electricians 9 3.12%
12. Other Construction Trades 9 3.12%
13. Engineers 8 2.78%
14. Other Production Occupations 8 2.78%
15. Assemblers and Fabricators 7 2.43%
16. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 7 2.43%
17. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 6 2.08%
18. Food Processing Workers 5 1.74%
19. Other Management Occupations 5 1.74%
20. Other Office and Admin Support 5 1.74%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 27 12.80%
2. Health Technologists and Technicians 16 7.58%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 14 6.64%
4. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 11 5.21%
5. Secretaries and Admins 10 4.74%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 9 4.27%
7. Teachers, Secondary School 9 4.27%
8. Assemblers and Fabricators 8 3.79%
9. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 8 3.79%
10. Communications Equipment Operators 8 3.79%
11. Registered Nurses 8 3.79%
12. Other Sales and Related Occupations 7 3.32%
13. Bus Drivers 6 2.84%
14. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 6 2.84%
15. Cashiers 5 2.37%
16. Customer Service Representatives 5 2.37%
17. Other Production Occupations 5 2.37%
18. Other Protective Service Workers 5 2.37%
19. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 5 2.37%
20. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 4 1.90%

Machias Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 407 50.00%
15-35 hours 148 18.18%
1-14 hours 24 2.95%
No regular hours 235 28.87%

Machias Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 32 6.79%
5 AM-5:29 AM 23 4.88%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 31 6.58%
6 AM-6:29 AM 38 8.07%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 37 7.86%
7 AM-7:29 AM 88 18.68%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 66 14.01%
8 AM-8:29 AM 31 6.58%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 21 4.46%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 22 4.67%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 4 0.85%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 3 0.64%
Noon-3:59 PM 29 6.16%
4 PM-11:59 PM 46 9.77%

Machias Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 20 4.25%
5-9 31 6.58%
10-14 51 10.83%
15-19 67 14.23%
20-24 83 17.62%
25-29 14 2.97%
30-34 39 8.28%
35-39 17 3.61%
40-44 17 3.61%
45-59 72 15.29%
60-89 50 10.62%
At least 90 10 2.12%

Machias 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% 266 56.48%
30-44 0 0.00% 73 15.50%
45-59 0 0.00% 72 15.29%
At least 60 0 0.00% 60 12.74%

Machias Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 44 8.94%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 415 84.35%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 3 0.61%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 9 1.83%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 21 4.27%

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Machias Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 390 (1,099 people)
Families (2000): 315 (938 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 116
People at same address in 1995: 747
Machias Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 35 8.97%
$10,000-$14,999 21 5.38%
$15,000-$19,999 15 3.85%
$20,000-$24,999 20 5.13%
$25,000-$29,999 31 7.95%
$30,000-$34,999 21 5.38%
$35,000-$39,999 42 10.77%
$40,000-$44,999 44 11.28%
$45,000-$49,999 28 7.18%
$50,000-$59,999 46 11.79%
$60,000-$74,999 22 5.64%
$75,000-$99,999 51 13.08%
$100,000-$124,999 10 2.56%
$125,000-$149,999 4 1.03%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Machias Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 69 18.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 117 30.79%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 15 3.95%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 67 17.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 61 16.05%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 31 8.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 12 3.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5 1.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Machias Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 324 28.98%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 133 11.90%
Public Assistance 7 0.63%
Retirement 71 6.35%
Self Employment 66 5.90%
Social Security 114 10.20%
Supplemental Security 24 2.15%
Wage / Salary 312 27.91%
Other 67 5.99%

Machias Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 148 58.27%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 106 41.73%

Machias Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 51 11.51%
Color 1 Box Married 269 60.72%
Color 2 Box Never Married 113 25.51%
Color 3 Box Widowed 10 2.26%

Machias Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 25 6.22%
Color 1 Box Married 257 63.93%
Color 2 Box Never Married 87 21.64%
Color 3 Box Widowed 33 8.21%

Machias 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.


Machias Education Information Back to top
Machias Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 31 4.01%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 149 19.25%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 338 43.67%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 113 14.60%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 75 9.69%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 32 4.13%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 36 4.65%

Machias 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 18 1.70% 0 0.00% 18 1.70%
Kindergarten 12 1.13% 2 0.19% 14 1.32%
Grades 1-4 59 5.57% 8 0.75% 67 6.32%
Grades 5-8 93 8.77% 4 0.38% 97 9.15%
Grades 9-12 73 6.89% 2 0.19% 75 7.08%
Undergrad college 28 2.64% 9 0.85% 37 3.49%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 3 0.28% 3 0.28%
Total 283 26.70% 28 2.64% 311 29.34%

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Machias Public Benefits Information Back to top
Machias Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 974 90.60%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 101 9.40%

Machias 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.


Machias Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Machias Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 142 13.40%
10-19 Years 189 17.83%
20-29 Years 93 8.77%
30-39 Years 144 13.58%
40-49 Years 185 17.45%
50-59 Years 139 13.11%
60-69 Years 99 9.34%
70-79 Years 55 5.19%
80-89 Years 14 1.32%
90+ Years 0 0.00%

Machias Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 546 51.51%
Color 1 Box Female 514 48.49%

Machias Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,032 97.36%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 11 1.04%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 8 0.75%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 4 0.38%
Color 6 Box Other Race 2 0.19%
Color 2 Box Asian 2 0.19%
Color 1 Box African-American 1 0.09%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Machias Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 503 39.27%
2. Irish 158 12.33%
3. Polish 92 7.18%
4. English 83 6.48%
5. French Non-Basque 82 6.40%
6. United States Or American 77 6.01%
7. Dutch 56 4.37%
8. Italian 49 3.83%
9. Welsh 35 2.73%
10. Scottish 30 2.34%

Machias Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 967 93.34%
2. German 36 3.47%
3. Polish 9 0.87%
4. French 8 0.77%
5. Italian 8 0.77%
6. Other Slavic 6 0.58%
7. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 2 0.19%

Machias Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,080 98.27%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 14 1.27%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 5 0.45%

Machias 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.
Machias 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.


Machias Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
14101