Old Town, ME Profile

Old Town, ME, population 7,792, is located in Maine's Penobscot county, about 193.7 miles from Manchester and 207.6 miles from Lowell.

Through the 90's Old Town's population has declined by about 2%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Old Town has declined by about 4%.

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

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	95%
	African American	1%
	Native American	1%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	1%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	33.80
	Males	31.80
	Females	35.40

Vs. State Median Age

Males by Age			Females by Age
	Under 20	12.00%		Under 20:	12.00%
	20 to 40	17.00%		20 to 40:	17.00%
	40 to 60	11.00%		40 to 60:	12.00%
	Over 60	7.00%		Over 60:	11.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	8,130	N/A
2001	7,871	-3.19%
2002	7,883	0.15%
2003	7,891	0.10%
2004	7,833	-0.74%
2005	7,792	-0.52%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$29,886

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	24
2002	61
2003	73
2004	61
2005	74
2006	26

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	2	0	2	2	0
Robbery	0	1	0	1	0	1
Aggravated Assault	2	2	6	2	4	1

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,206
2002	2,277
2003	2,958
2004	2,098
2005	2,027
2006	2,105

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	19	39	56	21	19	31
Larceny, Theft	156	141	173	144	137	130
Motor Vehicle Theft	6	8	13	7	8	3
Arson	2	2	1	1	0	0

Location

Elevation	108 feet above sea level
Land Area	38.3 Square Miles
Water Area	4.4 Square Miles

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearest Big Cities