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The total population of Piscataquis County is estimated to be 16,936 with 8,571 males (50.61%) and 8,365 females (49.39%). There are 206 less females than males in Piscataquis County.
The median household income in Piscataquis County was $50,747 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 3,061(6.42%) from $47,686 in 2020. This income is 68.02% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Piscataquis County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $71,949. Overall, the median household income for the county of Piscataquis County stands at $50,747.
In Piscataquis County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,145 for males and $23,486 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $54,847 for males and $42,292 for females.
In Piscataquis County, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Asian households report a median household income of $73,300, followed by White households at $50,239, and Two or More Races households with a median household income of $40,961.
In 2022, the population of Piscataquis County was 17,417, a 1.36% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Piscataquis County's population was 17,184, an increase of 2.26% compared to a population of 16,805 in 2020.
The median age in Piscataquis County, ME is 51.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 13.59% were under the age of 15, 14.06% aged 15 to 29, 46.21% aged 30 to 64, 23.67% aged 65 to 84, and 2.47% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Piscataquis County population: 94% are White, 0.59% are Black or African American, 0.08% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.87% are Asian, 1.44% are some other race and 3.03% are multiracial.