Bucksport, Maine Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 2,970

Males: 1,408	(47.4%)
Females: 1,562	(52.6%)

Hancock County

Median resident age:	38.8 years
Maine median age:	38.6 years

Zip codes: 04416 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $35,900 (it was $34,402 in 2000)

Bucksport	$35,900
Maine:	$42,801

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $107,500 (it was $90,600 in 2000)

Bucksport	$107,500
Maine:	$155,300

Bucksport, ME residents, houses, and apartments details

Races in Bucksport:

White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
Two or more races (1.6%)
American Indian (1.5%)
Hispanic (1.1%)

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Ancestries: United States (19.3%), English (17.6%), Irish (15.6%), French (11.3%), German (4.3%), French Canadian (4.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 06/27/1792

Elevation: 43 feet

Land area: 11.4 square miles.

Population density: 261 people per square mile

(very low).

Bucksport

For population 25 years and over in Bucksport

High school or higher: 82.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
Unemployed: 9.2%
Mean travel time to work: 27.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bucksport CDP

Never married: 26.2%
Now married: 53.5%
Separated: 2.7%
Widowed: 8.6%
Divorced: 9.0%

57 residents are foreign born

This place:	1.9%
Maine:	2.9%

According to our research there were 11 registered sex offenders living in Bucksport, Maine in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Bucksport to the number of sex offenders is 270 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Bucksport:	1.1% ($1,023)
Maine:	1.4% ($1,417)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Portland, ME (119.4 miles , pop. 64,249).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (221.8 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (434.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Verona, ME (3.2 miles ), Prospect, ME (5.5 miles ), Winterport, ME (5.8 miles ), Stockton Springs, ME (6.9 miles ), Orland, ME (7.4 miles ), Frankfort, ME (8.4 miles ), Winterport, ME (8.9 miles ), Penobscot, ME (9.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 11 buildings, average cost: $86,900
1997: 6 buildings, average cost: $91,700
1998: 13 buildings, average cost: $116,200
1999: 19 buildings, average cost: $120,200
2000: 19 buildings, average cost: $130,600
2001: 16 buildings, average cost: $137,100
2002: 24 buildings, average cost: $146,800
2003: 21 buildings, average cost: $152,800
2004: 25 buildings, average cost: $159,300
2005: 23 buildings, average cost: $159,300
2006: 20 buildings, average cost: $159,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 44.58 N, Longitude: 68.79 W

34 people in other group homes
5 people in homes for the mentally ill

Area code: 207

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Most common industries for males:

Paper (26%)
Construction (15%)
Educational services (8%)
Finance and insurance (6%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)
Health care (4%)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females:

Educational services (19%)
Health care (17%)
Accommodation and food services (10%)
Food and beverage stores (9%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Paper (5%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (5%)

Most common occupations for males

Other production occupations including supervisors (11%)
Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (3%)

Most common occupations for females

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Cashiers (5%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Health technologists and technicians (4%)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 11 (7 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.36
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Bucksport, Maine

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Hospitals/medical centers near Bucksport:

WALDO COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; BELFAST, ME)
BLUE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; BLUE HILL, ME)
MAINE COAST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; ELLSWORTH, ME)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bucksport:

BANGOR INTL (about 16 miles; BANGOR, ME; ID: BGR)
BRUNSWICK NAS (about 93 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; ID: NHZ)
PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 123 miles; PORTLAND, ME; ID: PWM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bucksport:

BREWER (about 12 miles; BREWER, ME; ID: 0B2)
BLUE HILL (about 19 miles; BLUE HILL, ME; ID: 07B)
BELFAST MUNI (about 19 miles; BELFAST, ME; ID: BST)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bucksport:

UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 32 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 72 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172)
UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 93 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 121 miles; PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 135 miles; STANDISH, ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 138 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 179 miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)

Public high school in Bucksport:

BUCKSPORT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 463; Location: BROADWAY EXT PO BOX 400; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Bucksport:

BUCKSPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 331; Location: 100 MILES LANE PO BOX 910; Grades: 05 - 08)
MILES LANE SCHOOL (Students: 293; Location: MILES LN PO BOX 310; Grades: KG - 04)
G HERBERT JEWETT SCHOOL (Students: 56; Location: BRIDGE ST PO BOX 636; Grades: KG - KG)

Library in Bucksport:

BUCKSPORT - BUCK MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $53,371; Location: MAIN STREET; 25,478 books; 800 audio materials; 90 video materials; 25 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Bucksport: Buck Memorial Library (A) , Bucksport Historical Society Museum (B) .

Churches in Bucksport include: Evangelical Baptist Church (A) , Elm Street Congregational Church (B) .

Cemeteries: Silver Lake Cemetery (1) , Buck Cemetery (2) .

Reservoir: Silver Lake (A) .

Tourist attraction: Bucksport Bay Area Chamber of Commerce (52 State Route 46) (1)

Hotels: Best Western-Jed Prouty Motor Inn (52 Main) (1) , Best Western Jed Prouty Motor (64 Main Street) (2) . Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bucksport and their reported violations in the past:

BUCKSPORT GOLF CLUB (Population served: 200, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAY-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-18-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-18-2003), St Public Notif received (JUL-31-2003), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2003)

7 routine major monitoring violations

3 regular monitoring violations

SEABREEZE RESTAURANT (Population served: 135, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-08-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-08-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-18-2006), St Compliance achieved (MAY-19-2006)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-14-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-14-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-13-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-27-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-27-2004), St Public Notif received (JUL-13-2005)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-23-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-23-2004), St Public Notif received (JUL-13-2005)

Past monitoring violations:

4 routine major monitoring violations

MASTHEAD CAMPGROUND (Population served: 95, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-16-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-16-2002), St Public Notif received (AUG-28-2002), St Compliance achieved (SEP-13-2002)

Past monitoring violations:

2 routine major monitoring violations

HOWARDS TRAILER PARK (Population served: 65, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-22-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-22-2003), St Public Notif received (MAR-08-2004)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-11-2003), St Public Notif received (MAR-08-2004)

Past monitoring violations:

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-11-2005)

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-22-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-22-2004)

CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-2003 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-06-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-06-2003)

PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between SEP-22-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice

PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between SEP-11-2003 and DEC-31-2025, Contaminant: Public Notice

4 routine major monitoring violations

5 other older monitoring violations

VERONA TOWN HALL (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In OCT-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance Meeting conducted (OCT-05-2001), St Tech Assistance Visit (OCT-05-2001), St Boil Water Order (OCT-05-2001), St Public Notif requested (OCT-05-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-05-2001), St Compliance achieved (OCT-23-2001)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-09-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-21-2001)

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In FEB-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-08-1999), St Compliance achieved (MAR-17-1999)

Past monitoring violations:

PN Violation for NPDWR Violation - Between JUN-01-2003 and JUN-10-2002, Contaminant: Public Notice. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-10-2002)

9 routine major monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Bucksport that have no violations reported:

SHERWOOD FOREST MO. HO. PK. (Population served: 68, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This place:	2.3 people
Maine:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	62.1%
Whole state:	65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	8.1%
Whole state:	7.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	11.8%
Whole state:	10.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This place:	4.1%
Whole state:	4.1%

Bucksport compared to Maine state average:

Unemployed percentage above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
House age above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

Banks with branches in Bucksport (2007 data):

Bangor Savings Bank: Bucksport Branch at 89 Main Street, branch established on 1933-11-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,002.0 mil, Deposits: $1,482.8 mil, headquarters in Bangor, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 48 total offices
The Camden National Bank: Bucksport Branch at 382 Main Street, branch established on 1961-10-09. Info updated 2006-10-26: Bank assets: $1,755.9 mil, Deposits: $1,191.4 mil, headquarters in Camden, ME, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 28 total offices, Holding Company: Camden National Corporation

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School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Hancock County Maine:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

5.90% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,152 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.90%
Maine average:	6.39%

0.20% of residents moved from foreign countries ($440 average AGI)

Hancock County: 0.20%

Maine average: 0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Penobscot County, ME	1.20% ($39,561 average AGI)
from Washington County, ME	0.34% ($32,097)
from Cumberland County, ME	0.26% ($39,291)

5.62% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,919 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.62%
Maine average:	6.44%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($206 average AGI)

Hancock County: 0.09%

Maine average: 0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Penobscot County, ME	1.21% ($28,576 average AGI)
to Cumberland County, ME	0.34% ($34,819)
to Waldo County, ME	0.22% ($31,891)

Strongest AM radio stations in Bucksport:

WABI (910 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WZON (620 AM; 5 kW; BANGOR, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
WDEA (1370 AM; 5 kW; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WSKW (1160 AM; 10 kW; SKOWHEGAN, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN WIRELESS, INCORPORATED)
WNZS (1340 AM; 1 kW; VEAZIE, ME; Owner: WATERFRONT COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WTME (780 AM; 10 kW; RUMFORD, ME; Owner: MOUNTAIN VALLEY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WFAU (1280 AM; 5 kW; GARDINER, ME; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bucksport:

WBFB (104.7 FM; BELFAST, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WKIT-FM (100.3 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: THE ZONE CORPORATION)
WFZX (101.7 FM; SEARSPORT, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WWMJ (95.7 FM; ELLSWORTH, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WWBX (97.1 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WERU-FM (89.9 FM; BLUE HILL, ME; Owner: SALT POND COMMUNITY B/C COMPANY)
WMEH (90.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WEZQ (92.9 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WMEP (90.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
WQSS (102.5 FM; CAMDEN, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WVOM (103.9 FM; HOWLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WHCF (88.5 FM; BANGOR, ME; Owner: BANGOR BAPTIST CHURCH)
WQCB (106.5 FM; BREWER, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WBZN (107.3 FM; OLD TOWN, ME; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WMCM (103.3 FM; ROCKLAND, ME; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WBYA (105.5 FM; ISLESBORO, ME; Owner: MARINER BROADCASTING LIMTED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Bucksport:

WCKD-LP (Channel 30; BANGOR/DEDHAM, ME; Owner: J. MCLEOD, ME FAMILY B/CING., INC.)
WABI-TV (Channel 5; BANGOR, ME; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING SERVICE)
WLBZ (Channel 2; BANGOR, ME; Owner: PACIFIC AND SOUTHERN COMPANY, INC.)
WBGR-LP (Channel 33; BANGOR/DEDHAM, ME; Owner: MAINE FAMILY BROADCASTING, INC.)
WMEB-TV (Channel 12; ORONO, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
W36CK (Channel 36; BANGOR, ME; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
W66CL (Channel 66; BANGOR, ME; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

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