South Paris, ME Demographic Data
South Paris, ME Summary
South Paris is located in Oxford County in Maine
- Population: 2,710
- Area: 3.95 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.88 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.07 sq. miles
- Population Density: 685.90 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 368.11 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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South Paris, ME Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,078
44%
50.8
Male
1,384
56%
49.2
Total Population
2,462
323,128,000
South Paris, ME Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
81
3.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
122
5.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
64
2.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
251
10.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
70
2.8%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
245
10.0%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
393
16.0%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
255
10.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
269
10.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
179
7.3%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
261
10.6%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
233
9.5%
4.4
85 Years and Over
39
1.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,977
80.3%
77.2
Female
889
45.0%
51.3
Male
1,088
55.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,940
78.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
583
23.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
533
21.6%
15.2
Female
269
50.5%
55.8
Male
264
49.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
47
0.0%
0.0
South Paris, ME Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,445
99.3%
96.8
White
2,332
94.7%
72.6
Black or African American
14
0.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
34
1.4%
0.8
Asian
30
1.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
24
1.0%
0.9
Japanese
6
0.2%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
35
1.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
17
0.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
14
0.6%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
14
0.6%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
0
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,448
99.4%
82.2
South Paris, ME Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
46
2.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
125
6.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
976
52.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
286
15.3%
20.6
Associate's Degree
186
9.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
226
12.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
29
1.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
171
9.2%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,703
90.9%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
255
13.6%
31.2
South Paris, ME Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
801
36.5%
33.7%
Now Married
636
29.0%
47.5
Divorced
613
27.9%
11.0%
Separated
85
3.9%
2.0
Widowed
60
2.7
5.8%
South Paris, ME Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,307
96.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
74
3.1%
21.6%
Spanish
27
1.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
27
1.1%
3.5%
Other Languages
20
0.8%
1.1%
South Paris, ME Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
209
19.5%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
166
15.5%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
150
14.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
118
11.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
106
9.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
120
11.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
111
10.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
38
3.5%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
56
5.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
27,727
57,617
Per capita income
19,448
31,128
South Paris, ME Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
18
2.3%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
87
10.9%
9.8
Construction
58
7.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
269
33.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
0
0.0%
6.6
Information
26
3.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
210
26.3%
10.1
Other services except public administration
19
2.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
31
3.9%
11.4
Public administration
0
0.0%
4.6
Retail trade
52
6.5%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
29
3.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
189
23.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
144
18.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
138
17.3%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
139
17.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
189
23.7%
18.1%
South Paris, ME Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
778
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
553
71.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
185
23.8%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
40
5.1%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
0
0.0%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.1
26.6
South Paris, ME Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
286
26.6%
8.7
1 vehicles
348
32.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
322
30.0%
37.1
3 or more
118
11.0%
21.0
South Paris, ME Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,074
83.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
551
51.3%
63.1
Renter Occupied
523
48.7%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
217
16.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
17
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.7
0.0%
2.5
South Paris, ME Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,291
1 room
17
1.3%
2.4
2 rooms
15
1.2%
2.7
3 rooms
279
21.6%
9.1
4 rooms
115
8.9%
16.5
5 rooms
390
30.2%
19.8
6 rooms
155
12.0%
17.8
7 rooms
191
14.8%
12.0
8 rooms
16
1.2%
8.6
9 rooms or more
113
8.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
South Paris, ME Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,291
1-unit, detached
724
56.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
76
5.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
67
5.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
119
9.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
38
2.9%
4.4
20 or more units
161
12.5%
9.0
Mobile home
106
8.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
South Paris, ME Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
484
37.5%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
30
2.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
121
9.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
99
7.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
234
18.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
193
14.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
112
8.7%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
18
1.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
South Paris, ME Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
10
0.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
134
12.5%
4.7
Electricity
67
6.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
770
71.7%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
73
6.8%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
20
1.9%
1.1
South Paris, ME Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
364
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
63
17.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
99
27.2%
28.8%
$500 to $999
202
55.5%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
163
44.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
44
12.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
26
7.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
54
14.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
77
21.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
South Paris, ME Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
509
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
117
23.0%
28.3%
$500 to $999
147
28.9%
41.0%
Less than $500
245
48.1%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
14
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
565
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
35
6.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
18
3.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
30
5.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
89
17.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
103
20.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
234
46.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
14
0.0%
0.0%
South Paris, ME Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
551
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
28
5.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
139
25.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
207
37.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
98
17.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
37
6.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
24
4.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
18
3.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
121,000
205,000
