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- Wells is 0% more densely populated than Standish.
- People are 11.4% more likely to be married in Wells.
- The Median Age is 10.0 years older in Wells.
 Standish, MEWells, MEUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,156329,725,481
 Female Population53.7%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.3%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock50.138.4
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 Population - 20109,863  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock9,400285,036,114
 Population - 19907,678  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now32.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock193.893.4
 Land Area59.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock16.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Standish, MEWells, MEUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 146.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3410.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.2%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Standish, MEWells, MEUnited States
 White93.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.5%12.2%
 Asian0.3%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Standish, MEWells, MEUnited States
 Married Population51.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.5%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.3%50.2%
 Never Married29.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed5.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.272.60
 Households3,648  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,37280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children28.1%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock54.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households976  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Standish    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Our area is senic, on Sebago Lake. The tough part about living in maine is it is very expensive, between the state and town taxes, it's amazing our state is in such  More

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Reviews for Wells    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Although it is getting crowded, Wells is beautiful in summer. long sandy beaches and of course the ocean. The water is cold, so lounging more than swimming is  More

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Over 16 years ago

2007-2009 has been full of snow storms November to  More

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