Machias, NY

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Machias Overview

578
TOTAL POPULATION
264
MALE POPULATION
314
FEMALE POPULATION
84.08
MALES / 100 FEMALES
118.94
FEMALES / 100 MALES
61.2
MEDIAN AGE
2.6
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$23,270
PER CAPITA INCOME
$68,170
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$61,324
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.29
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
255
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
52.3%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE

Machias Zip Codes

Machias Area Codes

Race in Machias

The most populous races in Machias are White / Caucasian (570 | 98.6%), and Two or more Races (8 | 1.4%).
Race in Machias
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American00.0%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino00.0%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian57098.6%
Two or more Races81.4%
Some other Race00.0%
Total578100.0%

Ancestry in Machias

The most populous ancestries reported in Machias are German (255 | 44.1%), Irish (133 | 23.0%), English (90 | 15.6%), Scotch-Irish (37 | 6.4%), and Polish (35 | 6.1%), together accounting for 95.2% of all Machias residents.
Ancestry in Machias
Ancestry# Population% Population
American61.0%
English9015.6%
French Canadian71.2%
German25544.1%
Irish13323.0%
Iroquois81.4%
Italian254.3%
Polish356.1%
Scotch-Irish376.4%
Scottish172.9%
Ukrainian61.0%
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Immigrants in Machias

Immigrants in Machias
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
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Sex and Age in Machias

Sex and Age in Machias

The most populous age groups in Machias are 60 to 64 Years (80 | 30.3%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (75 | 23.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Machias
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)16 (5.1%)
5 to 9 Years25 (9.5%)28 (8.9%)
10 to 14 Years3 (1.1%)18 (5.7%)
15 to 19 Years14 (5.3%)6 (1.9%)
20 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)16 (5.1%)
25 to 29 Years4 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)22 (7.0%)
35 to 39 Years32 (12.1%)23 (7.3%)
40 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 49 Years0 (0.0%)26 (8.3%)
50 to 54 Years12 (4.5%)11 (3.5%)
55 to 59 Years21 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years80 (30.3%)75 (23.9%)
65 to 69 Years0 (0.0%)12 (3.8%)
70 to 74 Years29 (11.0%)11 (3.5%)
75 to 79 Years0 (0.0%)22 (7.0%)
80 to 84 Years7 (2.6%)28 (8.9%)
85 Years and over37 (14.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total264 (100.0%)314 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Machias

Median Family Size in Machias

The median family size in Machias is 2.64 persons per family, with single female/mother families (13 | 7.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.38 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (7 | 3.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.00 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Machias
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple163 (89.1%)2.61
Single Male/Father7 (3.8%)2.00
Single Female/Mother13 (7.1%)3.38
Total Families183 (100.0%)2.64

Median Household Size in Machias

The median household size in Machias is 2.31 persons per household, with single female/mother households (13 | 5.2%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.38 persons per household. non-family households (67 | 26.8%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.42 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Machias
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple163 (65.2%)2.61
Single Male/Father7 (2.8%)2.00
Single Female/Mother13 (5.2%)3.38
Non-family67 (26.8%)1.42
Total Households250 (100.0%)2.31

Household Size by Marriage Status in Machias

Out of a total of 250 households in Machias, 183 (73.2%) are family households, while 67 (26.8%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 124, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 2-person households, comprising 37.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Machias
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-30 (12.0%)
2-Person Households124 (49.6%)37 (14.8%)
3-Person Households18 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households17 (6.8%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households24 (9.6%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total183 (73.2%)67 (26.8%)

Female Fertility in Machias

Fertility by Age in Machias

Female Fertility by Age in Machias
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Machias

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Machias
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Machias

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Machias
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total0 (0.0%)0.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Machias

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Machias
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Machias

Income Overview in Machias

Per Capita Income in Machias is $23,270, while median incomes of families and households are $68,170 and $61,324 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income578$23,270
Median Family Income183$68,170
Mean Family Income183$60,695
Median Household Income250$61,324
Mean Household Income250$53,792
Income Deficit183$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)5780.00%
Wage / Income Gap ($)578100.00¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index5780.29

Earnings by Sex in Machias

Earnings by Sex in Machias
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male148 (53.6%)$0
Female128 (46.4%)$28,633
Total276 (100.0%)$27,773

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Machias

The most common earnings brackets in Machias are $17,500 to $19,999 for men (65 | 43.9%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (70 | 54.7%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Machias
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $4,99918 (12.2%)14 (10.9%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $12,4996 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,9990 (0.0%)8 (6.2%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99965 (43.9%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,4990 (0.0%)7 (5.5%)
$22,500 to $24,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9997 (4.7%)70 (54.7%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $39,99913 (8.8%)0 (0.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99921 (14.2%)0 (0.0%)
$45,000 to $49,99918 (12.2%)6 (4.7%)
$50,000 to $54,9990 (0.0%)5 (3.9%)
$55,000 to $64,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9990 (0.0%)18 (14.1%)
$75,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total148 (100.0%)128 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Machias

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Machias
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$18,750$28,613
College or Associate's Degree--
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total--

Family Income in Machias

Family Income Brackets in Machias

According to the Machias family income data, there are 117 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 63.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Machias
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000147.7%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999179.3%
$25,000 to $34,99963.3%
$35,000 to $49,99952.7%
$50,000 to $74,99911763.9%
$75,000 to $99,99963.3%
$100,000 to $149,999189.8%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Machias

3-person families (18 | 9.8%) account for the highest median family income in Machias with $73,500 per family, while 2-person families (124 | 67.8%) have the highest median income of $34,094 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Machias
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families124 (67.8%)$68,188
3-Person Families18 (9.8%)$73,500
4-Person Families17 (9.3%)$0
5-Person Families24 (13.1%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total183 (100.0%)$68,170

Family Income by Number of Earners in Machias

Family Income by Number of Earners in Machias
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners23 (12.6%)$0
1 Earner65 (35.5%)$61,103
2 Earners89 (48.6%)$68,965
3+ Earners6 (3.3%)$0
Total183 (100.0%)$68,170

Household Income in Machias

Household Income Brackets in Machias

With 117 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Machias, accounting for 46.8% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Machias
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,000197.6%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999176.8%
$25,000 to $34,9995522.0%
$35,000 to $49,999114.4%
$50,000 to $74,99911746.8%
$75,000 to $99,999135.2%
$100,000 to $149,999187.2%
$150,000 to $199,99900.0%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Machias

The median household income in Machias is $61,324, with the highest median household income of $68,105 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 119 households (47.6%) fall into this category.
Household Income by Householder Age in Machias
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)$0
25 to 44 Years36 (14.4%)$0
45 to 64 Years119 (47.6%)$68,105
65+ Years95 (38.0%)$50,179
Total250 (100.0%)$61,324

Poverty in Machias

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Machias

With 17.1% poverty level for males and 25.5% for females among the residents of Machias, 6 to 11 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 11 males (100.0%) and 18 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Machias
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years11 (100.0%)4 (14.3%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)18 (100.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)14 (63.6%)
25 to 34 Years4 (100.0%)4 (18.2%)
35 to 44 Years14 (43.8%)16 (69.6%)
45 to 54 Years6 (50.0%)19 (51.3%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)5 (10.0%)
Total45 (17.1%)80 (25.5%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Machias

According to the poverty statistics in Machias, males aged 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Machias
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
5 Years17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years0 (0.0%)24 (85.7%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years4 (100.0%)8 (36.4%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)18 (81.8%)
35 to 44 Years18 (56.2%)7 (30.4%)
45 to 54 Years6 (50.0%)18 (48.6%)
55 to 64 Years101 (100.0%)75 (100.0%)
65 to 74 Years29 (100.0%)23 (100.0%)
75 Years and over44 (100.0%)45 (90.0%)
Total219 (83.0%)234 (74.5%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Machias

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Machias show that 14.7% or 24 of the total 163 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 66.7%, comprising of 10 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Machias
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children116 (89.2%)14 (10.8%)
1 or 2 Children5 (33.3%)10 (66.7%)
3 or 4 Children18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total139 (85.3%)24 (14.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Machias

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Machias
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Machias

The poverty data for Machias shows that 24 of the married-couple family households (14.7%) and 13 of the single-parent households (65.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 10 households (66.7%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Machias
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children14 (10.8%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children10 (66.7%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total24 (14.7%)13 (65.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Machias

Employment by Class of Employer in Machias

Among the 255 employed individuals in Machias, not-for-profit organizations (125 | 49.0%), private company employees (86 | 33.7%), and local government employees (36 | 14.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Machias
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees8633.7%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)00.0%
Not-for-profit Organizations12549.0%
Local Government Employees3614.1%
State Government Employees83.1%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total255100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Machias

Employment Status by Age in Machias
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years10 (50.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years18 (81.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years25 (45.5%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years23 (46.9%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years132 (85.2%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years6 (11.5%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total255 (52.3%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Machias

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Machias
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma151 (72.2%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree26 (51.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher40 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total223 (72.9%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Machias

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Machias are Community & Social Service (36 | 14.1%), Education Instruction & Library (36 | 14.1%), Business & Financial (11 | 4.3%), Management (6 | 2.4%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (4 | 1.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Machias

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Machias, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), and Business & Financial (54.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Community & Social Service (50.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (50.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Machias
OccupationMaleFemale
Management0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Business & Financial6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)
Computers, Engineering & Science4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers & Mathematics4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 18 (50.0%)18 (50.0%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library18 (50.0%)18 (50.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)28 (49.1%)29 (50.9%)
Total (Overall)127 (49.8%)128 (50.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Machias are Food Preparation & Serving (71 | 27.8%), Security & Protection (14 | 5.5%), Firefighting & Prevention (14 | 5.5%), and Healthcare Support (6 | 2.4%).
Services Occupations in Machias

Services Occupations by Sex

Services Occupations by Sex in Machias
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)6 (100.0%)
Security & Protection0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)14 (100.0%)
Law Enforcement0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving7 (9.9%)64 (90.1%)
Cleaning & Maintenance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)7 (7.7%)84 (92.3%)
Total (Overall)127 (49.8%)128 (50.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Machias are Sales & Related (21 | 8.2%), and Office & Administration (8 | 3.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Machias

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Machias
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Office & Administration0 (0.0%)8 (100.0%)
Total (Category)21 (72.4%)8 (27.6%)
Total (Overall)127 (49.8%)128 (50.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Machias are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (61 | 23.9%), and Construction & Extraction (7 | 2.8%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Machias

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Machias
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair61 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)61 (89.7%)7 (10.3%)
Total (Overall)127 (49.8%)128 (50.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Machias are Transportation (6 | 2.4%), and Production (4 | 1.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Machias

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Machias
OccupationMaleFemale
Production4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)127 (49.8%)128 (50.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Machias

Employment Industries in Machias

The major employment industries in Machias include Health Care & Social Assistance (75 | 29.4%), Transportation & Warehousing (67 | 26.3%), Educational Services (56 | 22.0%), Retail Trade (29 | 11.4%), and Construction (7 | 2.8%).
Employment Industries in Machias

Employment Industries by Sex in Machias

The Machias industries that see more men than women are Manufacturing (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Professional & Scientific (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Construction (100.0%), Health Care & Social Assistance (100.0%), and Educational Services (67.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Machias
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Manufacturing4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Wholesale Trade0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade21 (72.4%)8 (27.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing67 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific4 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services18 (32.1%)38 (67.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance0 (0.0%)75 (100.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services7 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Public Administration6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total127 (49.8%)128 (50.2%)

Education in Machias

School Enrollment in Machias

The most common levels of schooling among the 97 students in Machias are elementary school (36 | 37.1%), high school (23 | 23.7%), and nursery / preschool (16 | 16.5%).
School Enrollment in Machias
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1616.5%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary School3637.1%
Middle School88.3%
High School2323.7%
College / Undergraduate1414.4%
Graduate / Professional00.0%
Total97100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Machias

Out of a total of 97 students who are enrolled in schools in Machias, 16 (16.5%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 81 (83.5%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 16 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 36 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Machias
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)16 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total81 (83.5%)16 (16.5%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Machias

Bio, nature & agricultural (18 | 45.0%), education (18 | 45.0%), and science & technology (4 | 10.0%) are the most common fields of study among 40 individuals in Machias who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Machias
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural1845.0%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology00.0%
Social Sciences00.0%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology410.0%
Business00.0%
Education1845.0%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History00.0%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities00.0%
Total40100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Machias

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Machias

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Machias are males with 2 vehicles (112, accounting for 88.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (95, making up 87.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Machias
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle11 (8.7%)6 (4.7%)
2 Vehicles112 (88.2%)95 (74.2%)
3 Vehicles0 (0.0%)7 (5.5%)
4 Vehicles0 (0.0%)20 (15.6%)
5 or more Vehicles4 (3.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total127 (100.0%)128 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Machias

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Machias are less than 5 minutes (143 commuters, 57.0%), 15 to 19 minutes (51 commuters, 20.3%), and 10 to 14 minutes (38 commuters, 15.1%).
Commute Time in Machias
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes14357.0%
5 to 9 Minutes00.0%
10 to 14 Minutes3815.1%
15 to 19 Minutes5120.3%
20 to 24 Minutes72.8%
25 to 29 Minutes00.0%
30 to 34 Minutes52.0%
35 to 39 Minutes00.0%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes00.0%
60 to 89 Minutes72.8%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Machias

The most common commute times in Machias are less than 5 minutes (67 commuters, 54.5%) for males and less than 5 minutes (76 commuters, 59.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Machias
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes67 (54.5%)76 (59.4%)
5 to 9 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes24 (19.5%)14 (10.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes25 (20.3%)26 (20.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes7 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes0 (0.0%)5 (3.9%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)7 (5.5%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Machias

The most frequent times of departure to work in Machias are 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (61, 49.6%) for males and 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM (72, 56.2%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Machias
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM7 (5.7%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM61 (49.6%)72 (56.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM21 (17.1%)0 (0.0%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM18 (14.6%)0 (0.0%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM4 (3.3%)23 (18.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM0 (0.0%)6 (4.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)6 (4.7%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM0 (0.0%)21 (16.4%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM12 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total123 (100.0%)128 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Machias

Occupancy by Ownership in Machias

Of the total 250 dwellings in Machias, owner-occupied units account for 237 (94.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 13 (5.2%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Machias
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units23794.8%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units135.2%
Total Occupied Housing Units250100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Machias

Occupancy by Household Size in Machias
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household3012.0%
2-Person Household16164.4%
3-Person Household187.2%
4+ Person Household4116.4%
Total Housing Units250100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Machias

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Machias
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household24 (80.0%)6 (20.0%)
2-Person Household161 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3-Person Household11 (61.1%)7 (38.9%)
4+ Person Household41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total Housing Units237 (94.8%)13 (5.2%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Machias

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Machias
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School10 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma109 (94.8%)6 (5.2%)
College/Associate Degree96 (93.2%)7 (6.8%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Machias

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Machias
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years228.8%
35 to 44 Years145.6%
45 to 54 Years3212.8%
55 to 64 Years8734.8%
65 to 74 Years2911.6%
75 to 84 Years2911.6%
85 Years and Over3714.8%
Total250100.0%

Housing Finances in Machias

Median Income by Occupancy in Machias

Median Income by Occupancy in Machias
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied237 (94.8%)$62,279
Renter-Occupied13 (5.2%)$0
Average250 (100.0%)$61,324

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Machias

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Machias
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00019 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $24,99917 (7.2%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99955 (23.2%)0 (0.0%)
$35,000 to $49,9995 (2.1%)6 (46.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999110 (46.4%)7 (53.8%)
$75,000 to $99,99913 (5.5%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99918 (7.6%)0 (0.0%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total237 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Machias

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Machias
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300117 (49.4%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49955 (23.2%)0 (0.0%)
$500 to $79924 (10.1%)7 (53.8%)
$800 to $99910 (4.2%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000 to $1,4990 (0.0%)6 (46.2%)
$1,500 to $1,99931 (13.1%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total237 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Machias

Housing Structures in Machias

Housing Structures in Machias
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached9136.4%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments145.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments72.8%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments00.0%
10 or more Apartments00.0%
Mobile Home / Other13855.2%
Total250100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Machias

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Machias
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached85 (93.4%)6 (6.6%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mobile Home / Other138 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total237 (94.8%)13 (5.2%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Machias

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Machias
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)7 (53.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms137 (57.8%)6 (46.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms36 (15.2%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms64 (27.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total237 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Machias

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Machias
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas184 (77.6%)6 (46.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity9 (3.8%)7 (53.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene24 (10.1%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke14 (5.9%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels6 (2.5%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total237 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Machias

Household Vehicle Usage in Machias
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle32 (13.5%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle60 (25.3%)6 (46.2%)
2 Vehicles120 (50.6%)7 (53.8%)
3 or more Vehicles25 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total237 (100.0%)13 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Machias

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Machias

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units18552
Median Property Value--
Median Household Income$60,662$0
Monthly Housing Costs$282$0
Real Estate Taxes$766$0

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Machias

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Machias
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000106 (57.3%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,99967 (36.2%)15 (28.8%)
$100,000 to $299,99912 (6.5%)37 (71.2%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total185 (100.0%)52 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Machias

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Machias
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00019 (10.3%)6 (11.5%)
$10,000 to $24,99913 (7.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99944 (23.8%)4 (7.7%)
$35,000 to $49,9995 (2.7%)11 (21.1%)
$50,000 to $74,99998 (53.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,9996 (3.2%)12 (23.1%)
$100,000 to $149,9990 (0.0%)7 (13.5%)
$150,000 or more0 (0.0%)18 (34.6%)
Total185 (100.0%)52 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Machias

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Machias
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x134 (72.4%)72,292 (139,023.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x12 (6.5%)31 (59.6%)
3.0x to 3.9x13 (7.0%)12 (23.1%)
4.0x or more21 (11.4%)9 (17.3%)
Total185 (100.0%)52 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Machias

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Machias
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800101 (54.6%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49929 (15.7%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49950 (27.0%)10 (19.2%)
Total185 (100.0%)52 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Machias

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Machias

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Machias
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years176 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years52 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older94 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total578 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Machias

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Machias
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born33 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen77 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Machias

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Machias
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00094 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999126 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $74,999247 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99923 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 and over88 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Machias

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Machias
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 616 (48.5%)33 (100.0%)
6 to 18 Years51 (66.2%)57 (74.0%)
19 to 25 Years16 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)26 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years30 (54.5%)25 (45.5%)
45 to 54 Years25 (51.0%)24 (49.0%)
55 to 64 Years5 (2.8%)171 (97.2%)
65 to 74 Years52 (100.0%)40 (76.9%)
75 Years and over94 (100.0%)52 (55.3%)
Total289 (50.0%)428 (74.1%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Machias

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Machias
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years21 (55.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)13 (9.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over37 (84.1%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Machias

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Machias: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over37 (84.1%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Machias: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Machias: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years21 (55.3%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)13 (9.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Machias: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)13 (9.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Machias: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)13 (9.6%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Machias

Computing Device Access in Machias

Computing Device Access in Machias
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop15762.8%
Smartphone20381.2%
Tablet19678.4%
No Computing Device52.0%
Total250100.0%

Internet Access in Machias

Internet Access in Machias
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet62.4%
Broadband Home18875.2%
Cellular Data Only3915.6%
Satellite Internet00.0%
No Internet176.8%
Total250100.0%

Machias Summary

Introduction

Machias is a small town located in Cattaraugus County, New York. It is situated in the southwestern corner of the state, near the Pennsylvania border. The town was founded in 1812 and has a population of approximately 1,000 people. The town is known for its rural charm and its proximity to the Allegheny National Forest.

History

The town of Machias was founded in 1812 by a group of settlers from Massachusetts. The town was named after the nearby Machias River, which was named after the Native American tribe that lived in the area. The town was originally a farming community, but it soon became a center for logging and lumbering. The town was also home to several mills, including a grist mill, a saw mill, and a woolen mill.
In the late 19th century, the town began to experience a decline in population as people moved away to larger cities. However, the town was able to remain relatively stable due to its proximity to the Allegheny National Forest. The forest provided employment opportunities for the townspeople, as well as recreational activities.

Geography

The town of Machias is located in the southwestern corner of Cattaraugus County, New York. It is situated near the Pennsylvania border, approximately 25 miles south of Buffalo. The town is bordered by the towns of Franklinville to the north, Yorkshire to the east, and Salamanca to the south. The town is situated in a rural area, with the Allegheny National Forest to the west.
The town is located in the foothills of the Allegheny Mountains, and the terrain is mostly hilly and wooded. The highest point in the town is 1,890 feet above sea level. The town is home to several small streams, including the Machias River, which flows through the town.

Economy

The economy of Machias is largely based on agriculture and forestry. The town is home to several farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, and hay. The town is also home to several sawmills and lumber yards, which provide employment opportunities for the townspeople.
The town is also home to several small businesses, including a grocery store, a hardware store, and a restaurant. The town is also home to a small airport, which provides transportation services to the surrounding area.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the town of Machias had a population of 1,000 people. The population is predominantly white, with a small percentage of African Americans and Native Americans. The median household income is $41,250, and the median age is 43.

Conclusion

The town of Machias is a small, rural community located in Cattaraugus County, New York. The town was founded in 1812 and has a population of approximately 1,000 people. The town is known for its rural charm and its proximity to the Allegheny National Forest. The economy of the town is largely based on agriculture and forestry, and the town is home to several small businesses. The population is predominantly white, with a small percentage of African Americans and Native Americans.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Machias?
Total Population of Machias is 578.
What is the Total Male Population of Machias?
Total Male Population of Machias is 264.
What is the Total Female Population of Machias?
Total Female Population of Machias is 314.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Machias?
There are 84.08 Males per 100 Females in Machias.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Machias?
There are 118.94 Females per 100 Males in Machias.
What is the Median Population Age in Machias?
Median Population Age in Machias is 61.2 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Machias
Average Family Size in Machias is 2.6 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Machias
Average Household Size in Machias is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Machias?
Per Capita income in Machias is $23,270.
What is the Median Family Income in Machias?
Median Family Income in Machias is $68,170.
What is the Median Household income in Machias?
Median Household Income in Machias is $61,324.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Machias?
Inequality or Gini Index in Machias is 0.29.
How Large is the Labor Force in Machias?
There are 255 People in the Labor Forcein in Machias.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Machias?
52.3% of People are in the Labor Force in Machias.