Machias, ME Profile

Machias, ME, population 1,376, is located in Maine's Washington county, about 231.9 miles from Manchester and 240.6 miles from Lowell.

Through the 90's Machias's population has declined by about 22%.

Machias's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Maine's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Machias tend to be about the same as Maine's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	45%
	Females	55%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	96%
	African American	0%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	40.90
	Males	38.00
	Females	44.30

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	11.00%	Under 20:	11.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	12.00%
Over 60	10.00%	Over 60:	18.00%

Age Distribution

Economics

Household Income
Median	$21,250

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	84
2002	0
2003	N/A
2004	475
2005	128
2006	132
2007	274
2008	188

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	-	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	2	-	1	0	1	0	1
Robbery	0	-	0	0	0	1	0
Aggravated Assault	0	-	10	3	2	5	3

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	3,621
2002	2,219
2003	N/A
2004	2,418
2005	2,775
2006	2,591
2007	2,510
2008	2,766

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	11	3	-	9	10	15	9	13
Larceny, Theft	73	49	-	47	55	41	45	45
Motor Vehicle Theft	2	1	-	0	0	3	1	1
Arson	0	0	-	2	0	2	2	1

Location

Elevation	70 feet above sea level
Land Area	2.5 Square Miles
Water Area	0.1 Square Miles