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Mechanic Falls, ME vs Auburn, ME

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- Auburn is 0% more densely populated than Mechanic Falls.
- People are 16.3% less likely to be married in Auburn.
- The Median Age is 1.5 years older in Auburn.
 Mechanic Falls, MEAuburn, MEUnited States
 Population  Unlock23,790329,725,481
 Female Population50.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population49.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock39.438.4
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 Population - 20103,029  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock23,203285,036,114
 Population - 19902,919  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock0.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now2.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock400.993.4
 Land Area11.0  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock6.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Mechanic Falls, MEAuburn, MEUnited States
 Age 0 to 41.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.7%6.1%
 Age 10 to 1412.9%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.6%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.1%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock11.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 549.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 644.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock12.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Mechanic Falls, MEAuburn, MEUnited States
 White86.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.3%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.7%0.4%
 Two or More Races10.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Mechanic Falls, MEAuburn, MEUnited States
 Married Population53.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock44.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock55.4%50.2%
 Never Married30.5%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.3%10.8%
 Widowed8.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.262.60
 Households1,152  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock5,65080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children37.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock45.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households382  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock18.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children8.7%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Mechanic Falls    1 Reviews

I’ve lived in Mechanic Falls for 3 years and really enjoy. The small town environment and great school system combine to create an excellent place to raise a family. In  More

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Reviews for Auburn    2 Reviews

I've lived in Maine 28 years. Maine is a beautiful state and Lewiston/Auburn (twin cites) are a nice area. Everything here. 4 seasons, clean air, best water in the  More

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Auburn is the residential-half of the twin cities of Lewiston-Auburn (L-A). Whereas Lewiston grew up around shoe, linen and other factories, Auburn claimed the suburbs  More

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