ZipCodeLook
04774

Zip code 04774: Saint Francis, Maine

Residential delivery areaAroostook CountyEastern Time
Population
624
Median household income
$32K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$100K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$493/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
60.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
159 sq mi
4 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 04774

04774 is a rural zip code in Saint Francis, Maine (Aroostook County), covering 159 sq mi of land. About 624 people live here, or 4 per square mile. The median resident is 60.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $32,250 a year, about 40% of the national median of $80,734. 21.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $99,800, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $493 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40.4 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and healthcare. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 32% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 04774 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
60.7
Under 18
10.3%
65 and over
42.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black1.0%
  • Hispanic1.0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1.0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
13.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
68%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
29%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
3%

Households

Households
370
Average household size
1.7
Family households
46.2%
Married couples
36.8%
Living alone
47.6%
Veterans (of adults)
15.2%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
39%
$25–50k
29%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
0.5%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

04774
$32,250
Aroostook Co.
$56,700
Maine
$74,733
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,395
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
21.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
3.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.499
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

04774
$99,800
Aroostook Co.
$149,700
Maine
$296,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

04774
$493
Aroostook Co.
$784
Maine
$1,139
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
8%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
608
Owner-occupied
77.6%
Vacant
39.1%
Median year built
1974
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
54.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.9%
Home value to income
3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
88%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
24%
10–19
4%
20–29
18%
30–44
21%
45–59
12%
60+
22%
Average commute
40.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
40.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
14%
Construction and repair
13%
Healthcare
12%
Farming, fishing and forestry
11%
Transportation and moving
9%
Production
8%
Police and fire
5%
Food service
5%
Sales
5%
Education
4%
Management
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Business and finance
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Computer and math
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
21%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
14%
Construction
8%
Education
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Public administration
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Other services
2%
Information
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$34,375
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work04774U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$65,417$74,888
Service$33,750$26,804
Sales and office$14,844$40,476
Construction and maintenance$40,156$49,199
Production and transportation$27,500$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
49%
Some college
13%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.1%
Graduate or professional degree
5.8%
Households with broadband
80.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
68.9%
No internet access
14.1%
Without health insurance
8.8%
Limited-English households
1.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Saint Francis
State
Maine
Center point
47.1240° N, 69.0146° W
Land area
159 sq mi
Water area
3.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 04774

ZipCityDistanceIncome
04743Fort Kent14 mi$56,422
04781Wallagrass19 mi$49,583
04744Fort Kent Mills · PO box22 mi—
04739Eagle Lake22 mi$59,028
04768Portage23 mi$60,000
04741Estcourt Station · PO box25 mi—
04745Frenchville31 mi$55,461
04779Sinclair33 mi$74,438
04772Saint Agatha34 mi$75,417
04756Madawaska36 mi$56,136
04773Saint David39 mi$68,571
04783Stockholm39 mi$75,625

Questions about 04774

What city is zip code 04774?

04774 is assigned to Saint Francis, Maine. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 04774 in?

04774 is in Aroostook County, Maine.

What is the population of 04774?

About 624 people live in 04774, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 04774 in?

04774 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 04774?

The median household income in 04774 is $32,250.

What zip codes are near 04774?

The closest zip codes to 04774 are 04743, 04781, 04744, 04739, 04768.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 04774, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.