Census tract · Somerset County
Census Tract 9666.01, Somerset County, Maine
Census Tract 9666.01, GEOID 23025966601, in Somerset County, Maine, entirely within Skowhegan CDP and Skowhegan. 1,967 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±235); the 2020 Census counted 2,036.
Residents, 2020-2024
1,967
±235 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,036
Median household income
$51,333
±$15,927 (90% margin)
Somerset County: $58,179
Median home value
$154,800
±$28,728 (90% margin)
Somerset County: $166,900
Median gross rent
$872
±$52 (90% margin)
Somerset County: $910
Where is Census Tract 9666.01?
Census Tract 9666.01 is one of 20 census tracts in Somerset County, Maine. It covers 4.07 square miles of land, 500 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 23025966601, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Skowhegan CDP | 100% |
| Skowhegan | 100% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 9666.01: Tract 9661 ($64,205), Tract 9665 ($61,747), Tract 9666.02 ($56,192), Tract 9667.01 ($47,562), Tract 9667.02 ($49,313) and Tract 9669 ($61,579). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 9666.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9666.01's population at 1,967 (±235) in 862 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,036 residents and 1,064 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9666.01 | Skowhegan CDP |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,967 ±235 | 6,662 |
| Households | 862 ±127 | 3,259 |
| Average household size | 2.28 ±0.25 | 1.99 |
| Housing units | 918 ±125 | 3,402 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 9666.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 9666.01 is 33.9 years old; 28.3% are under 18 and 15.9% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 99.0%, then non-Hispanic residents of two or more races at 0.7%.
| Measure | Tract 9666.01 | Skowhegan CDP |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33.9 ±4.4 | 42.3 |
| Under 18 years | 28.3% ±7.7 pts | 19.0% |
| 65 years and over | 15.9% ±4.9 pts | 26.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 2.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 99.0% ±1.4 pts | 96.3% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.3% ±0.8 pts | 0.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 0.7% ±1.1 pts | 1.1% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.4 pts | 0.2% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.3% ±0.8 pts | 0.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 0.0% ±1.5 pts | 2.2% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.9% ±3.5 pts | 11.4% |
| With a disability | 21.1% ±7.4 pts | 23.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2.1% ±1.5 pts | 5.5% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 98.0% ±2.0 pts | 95.1% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 20.7% ±6.4 pts | 20.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 3.6% ±3.5 pts | 3.5% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 82.1% ±9.9 pts | 89.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 9666.01 earn?
Half of the 862 households in Census Tract 9666.01 earn less than $51,333 a year (±$15,927), against $58,179 across Somerset County: 16th highest of the county's 20 tracts with a reliable estimate. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9666.01 | Skowhegan CDP |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $51,333 ±$15,927 | $45,388 |
| Mean household income | $75,053 ±$12,064 | $61,081 |
| Per capita income | $32,235 ±$5,939 | $29,870 |
| People below the poverty line | 11.9% ±6.6 pts | 14.8% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 13.3% ±16.2 pts | 8.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 17.2% ±7.7 pts | 23.7% |
| Households with a computer | 97.6% ±2.0 pts | 92.9% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 84.3% ±7.5 pts | 83.6% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 9666.01?
Owners occupy 54.5% of Census Tract 9666.01's occupied homes and renters 45.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $154,800 by its owner (±$28,728). The median renter pays $872 a month including utilities, and 35.5% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 9666.01 | Skowhegan CDP |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $154,800 ±$28,728 | $156,400 |
| Median gross rent | $872 ±$52 | $880 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 35.5% ±16.9 pts | 41.2% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $1,239 ±$142 | $1,195 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 54.5% ±8.6 pts | 63.1% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 45.5% ±8.6 pts | 36.9% |
| Housing units | 918 ±125 | 3,402 |
| Single-family detached homes | 54.7% ±8.9 pts | 58.0% |
| Mobile homes | 8.1% ±3.6 pts | 15.8% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.9 pts | 0.4% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.0% ±2.9 pts | 2.9% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 38.1% ±11.0 pts | 27.1% |
| Households with no vehicle | 10.9% ±6.5 pts | 13.7% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 9666.01 get to work?
65.8% of Census Tract 9666.01's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 28.5 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9666.01 | Skowhegan CDP |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 68.6% ±7.0 pts | 57.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 0.6% ±1.1 pts | 3.3% |
| Drove alone to work | 65.8% ±13.7 pts | 71.7% |
| Carpooled | 20.5% ±9.8 pts | 15.0% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±3.0 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 8.6% ±5.7 pts | 5.6% |
| Worked from home | 3.8% ±3.2 pts | 7.3% |
| Mean travel time to work | 28.5 min ±5.2 | 23.2 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 9666.01 compare with the other tracts in Somerset County?
Among Somerset County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9666.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Somerset County | In Skowhegan CDP |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 15th of 20 | 3rd of 4 |
| Residents per square mile | 1st of 20 | 1st of 4 |
| Median household income | 16th of 20 | 2nd of 4 |
| Per capita income | 12th of 20 | 1st of 4 |
| Median home value | 13th of 20 | 3rd of 4 |
| Median gross rent | 12th of 16 | 3rd of 4 |
| Poverty rate | 16th of 19 | 3rd of 4 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12th of 20 | 2nd of 4 |
| Median age | 20th of 20 | 4th of 4 |
| Owner-occupied share | 20th of 20 | 4th of 4 |
The tracts next to it on Somerset County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9663 | 13th | $53,676±$18,027 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9664 | 14th | $52,474±$20,502 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9653.02 | 15th | $51,667±$8,196 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9666.01 | 16th | $51,333±$15,927 |
| Tract 9667.02 | 17th | $49,313±$11,687 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9667.01 | 18th | $47,562±$10,534 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9659 | 19th | $46,141±$16,324 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 9666.01?
4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9666.01 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
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