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MUNICIPAL
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Town Meeting, Three Selectmen |
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Executive Officer: |
Gloria Fitzherbert, Chair/selectmen |
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| Town
Office Hours: |
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9-5 M T Th F, 9-3
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Phone: 582-5808 |
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Fax: 582-3854 |
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Website: www.kvcog.org/Towns/randolph.htm |
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Municipal Facilities: |
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Police |
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Fire |
volunteer |
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Water |
Gardiner Water District |
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Sewer |
Gardiner Sanitary Treatment District |
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Other |
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Local Development Regulations: |
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1996 Comprehensive Plan |
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Land Use, Subdivision Ordinance |
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| Taxable Valuation
(at Full Market): |
$21.85 |
million in 1985 |
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$49.50 |
million in 1995 |
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$51.65 |
million in 2000 |
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1983 |
1993 |
1998 |
2003 |
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| Property
Tax FV Mill Rate |
12.08 |
12.49 |
16.96 |
16.75 |
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| Total
Assessment |
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$264,150 |
$618,507 |
$876,190 |
$945,406 |
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LOCAL ECONOMY |
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| Income
Characteristics: |
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1989 |
1999 |
% change (Real $) |
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Median Household Income: |
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$28,389 |
$31,046 |
-22.1 |
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Per Capita Income: |
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$11,804 |
$15,742 |
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% below Poverty: |
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11.3 |
10.4 |
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% Paying more than 30% |
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of
Income for Housing Costs: |
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20.5 |
22.5 |
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| Labor
Force Characteristics: |
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1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
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Percentage of adult population in the
labor force: |
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Overall: |
62.5 |
64.9 |
64 |
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Female: |
n/a |
55.5 |
61.7 |
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Occupational Profile: |
1990 |
Percent |
2000 |
Percent |
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Executive & Managerial |
81 |
8.2% |
257 |
27.1% |
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Professional |
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114 |
11.6% |
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Sales |
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85 |
8.7% |
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30.7% |
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Administration & Support |
213 |
21.7% |
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Service |
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103 |
10.5% |
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19.1% |
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Farm & Forestry |
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10 |
1.0% |
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0.9% |
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Skilled Labor |
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140 |
14.2% |
210 |
22.2% |
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occupational categories recombined in 2000 census |
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Unemployment Rate (MDOL): |
1990: |
5.3 |
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1995: |
5.2 |
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2000: |
3.3 |
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Most recent year -- |
2003: |
4 |
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POPULATION |
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| Current
Estimate: |
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1,876 |
(2005) |
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| Rank
in County: |
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23 of 29 |
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1960 |
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2000 |
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Population History |
1,724 |
1,741 |
1,834 |
1,949 |
1,911 |
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Growth Rate |
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1.0% |
5.3% |
6.3% |
-1.9% |
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| Components
of Change (1990-2000): |
Natural Change: |
75 |
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Net Migration: |
-113 |
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| Population
Projection to 2020: |
Best Estimate: |
1,950 |
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Mathematical Range: |
1,988 |
1,991 |
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Profile: |
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1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
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Under Age 18 |
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530 |
484 |
476 |
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Over Age 65 |
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214 |
258 |
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Median Age |
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31.3 |
34.1 |
38.6 |
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High School Grads. |
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n/a |
1000 |
1139 |
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College Grads. |
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n/a |
165 |
158 |
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Enrolled in public schools: |
409 |
347 |
307 |
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most recent year: |
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300 |
2004 |
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HOUSING |
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1970 |
1980 |
1990 |
2000 |
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| Total
Housing Units |
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577 |
691 |
819 |
884 |
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| Year-round
Occupied Units |
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545 |
657 |
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829 |
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Units |
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n/a |
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13 |
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| Persons
per household |
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3.16 |
2.79 |
2.52 |
2.3 |
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| % Owner-occupied |
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70.5 |
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67.7 |
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| % Mobile
Home |
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n/a |
5.6 |
14.7 |
15.3 |
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| Median
Home Value |
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$33,600 |
$69,800 |
$79,200 |
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| Local
Property tax on Median Home |
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$429 |
$716 |
$1,360 |
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Housing Units built since 2000: |
6 |
Single Family |
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0 |
Multi-family |
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-1 |
Mobile Home |
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0 |
Seasonal |
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Information Sources for this profile: |
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U.S. Census |
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Maine Department of Health and Human
Services (vital statistics) |
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Maine Department of Labor (unemployment
statistics) |
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Municipal Valuation Returns |
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KVCOG |
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Maine Municipal Association (local government
and taxation data) |
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Town Office |
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