demographics
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PublishedApril 21, 2016
Interactive map: International immigration drives Maine’s population growth
Without migrants from other countries, Maine's population – and the populations of many other northeastern states – would be experiencing significant decline.
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PublishedApril 7, 2016
Our View: Breweries show how to create future Maine jobs
An industry that started small now employs 1,500 people and has room to grow.
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PublishedJanuary 26, 2016
Interactive: While America urbanized, Mainers went back to the land
Since 1950, a growing proportion of the American population has been moving to cities – but Mainers have bucked that trend.
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PublishedJanuary 18, 2016
Interactive map: Maine’s slow gains in racial diversity
Though the state as a whole remains one of the nation's oldest and least diverse, every Maine county has grown more diverse since 1970.