A look at Maine’s bicycle crash data
The heavier population counties generally reported the most crashes, according to our analysis.
A historical look at climate change’s impact on Maine’s temperatures
This is how climate change has impacted Maine's average temperatures, causing unpredictability along the way.
Maine’s average teacher salaries lag rest of New England states, data shows
The National Education Association (NEA) reported that Maine teacher salaries, on average, were just over $57,000 in 2020-21.
Maine’s population grew by 3% since 2016
York County saw the largest growth since 2016 while Aroostook County saw the largest drop in population.
Analyzing the levels of educational attainment by Maine county
Cumberland County maintains highest percentages in both categories analyzed.
Examining poverty levels in Maine by county
Comparing the percentage of Maine residents in each county living below the poverty level as of 2020.
These are the highest paid state of Maine employees
The highest paid made $320,000, and there were 10 employees who made more than $200,000.