Moving to Chisholm, Maine

About Chisholm, Maine
Chisholm

Chisholm is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Jay in Franklin County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,380 at the 2010 census. It is an industrial village named for Hugh J. Chisholm, who built the Otis Falls Pulp & Paper Company here in 1888 to use Androscoggin River water power.

Gender
Gender Chisholm Maine Country
Female 52.7% 51% 50.8%
Male 47.3% 49% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Chisholm Maine Country
Less than $10,000 1.4% 5.3% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 12.2% 4.9% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.7% 9.7% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 7.1% 9.3% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 17.9% 13.1% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.2% 18.5% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 25.4% 13.8% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 9.6% 15% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 2.5% 5.5% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 0% 4.9% 8.3%
Education


Education Chisholm Maine Country
< 9th Grade 0% 3% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 3% 5% 7.0%
High School or GED 51% 31% 27.0%
Other College 10% 19% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 14% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 20% 20.0%
Master's Degree 8% 9% 9.0%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Chisholm Maine Country
White 96.5% 92.6% 60.1%
African American 0% 1.3% 12.2%
American Indian 0% 0.6% 0.6%
Asian 0.7% 1.1% 5.6%
Hawaiian 0% 0% 0.2%
Other 0% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.8% 2.4% 2.8%
Hispanic 0% 1.7% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity