COMPARING TWO PLACES
Hancock County vs Wyandot County
PLACE A
Hancock County, Maine
VS
PLACE B
Wyandot County, Ohio
Hancock County is 165% larger than Wyandot County. Hancock County earns more, with a median household income $2,976 higher. Hancock County has grown faster since 2000 (2% vs -3%).
HANCOCK COUNTYWYANDOT COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population57,17121,567+165% vs Wyandot County
Population density3653−17
Population growth1.9%-3.2%+5.1 pts
Median age49.041.7+7.3
Male48.9%48.9%Even
Female51.1%51.1%Even
Foreign-born3.3%1.4%+2.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic92.6%94.1%−1.5 pts
Black1.0%0.2%+0.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.9%3.1%−1.3 pts
Asian1.0%0.0%+1.0 pts
Other3.6%2.6%+1.1 pts
Median household income$72,744$69,768+$2,976
Per capita income$44,241$35,837+$8,404
Poverty rate9.9%8.8%+1.1 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4580.405+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher40.1%19.6%+20.5 pts
Graduate degree15.2%7.9%+7.3 pts
Unemployment rate4.6%1.9%+2.7 pts
Labor force participation60.0%62.6%−2.7 pts
Median home value$310,400$163,400+$147,000
Median gross rent$1,061$827+$234
Owner-occupied78.5%74.1%+4.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate37.3%9.0%+28.2 pts
Rent-burdened households45.2%29.0%+16.2 pts
Average commute25.420.7+4.7
Worked from home13.7%4.4%+9.3 pts
Public transit to work0.5%0.2%+0.3 pts
Uninsured9.6%3.5%+6.1 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025