Careers, Jobs and Education Resources for: Piscataquis County, Maine
Piscataquis County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. In 2000, its population was 17,235. Its county seat is Dover-Foxcroft. Piscataquis County was incorporated in 1838, taken from parts of adjacent Penobscot and Somerset counties. It is located at the geographic center of Maine. Originally it extended north to the Canadian border, but in 1844 its northern portion was annexed by Aroostook County. In land area, Piscataquis is one of the largest U.S. counties east of the Mississippi River. Piscataquis is an Abenaki word meaning "branch of the river" or "at the river branch." Baxter State Park, a large wilderness preserve, is located in Piscataquis County.
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General Information
Maine |
State | $63,922 |
Average House Value (as of 2000) |
16,547 |
Population (as of 2000) | $28,732 |
Average House Income (as of 2000) |
12,852 |
Population (current) | 1,226.4 |
Square Miles of Land |
2.0 |
Average Persons Per Household (as of 2000) | 139.6 |
Square Miles of Water |
Business Information
476 |
Number of Businesses (as of 2003) | $26,601,000 |
Total First Quarter Payroll (as of 2003) |
4,707 |
Number of Employees (as of 2003) | $111,155,000 |
Total Annual Payroll (as of 2003) |
Gender (as of 2000)
Ethnicity (as of 2000)
Median Ages (as of 2000)
Cities in Piscataquis County
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JOBS AND OPPORTUNITY: The Power and Potential of Maine's Community Colleges
education for thousands of low- and moderate-income Maine people, ... In 1950, one of every two jobs in Maine was a manufacturing job. Textile mills and shoe ...
http://www.mccs.me.edu/about/gccacfullreport.pdf
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The University of Maine - News - Education News Briefs
... reflect the first cases in a Piscataquis County high school, Beckett said Monday. ... is considering adding a Jobs for Maine's Graduates program at the ...
http://www.umaine.edu/news/ednews/121806.htm
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Maine Special Services-Maine Statewide Services
MACECD (Maine Advisory Council on the Education of Children with ... to learn about work explore careers, set goals for their future, and get jobs. ...
http://www.maine.gov/education/speced/stateinfo.htm
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The MCCS Rural Initiative
the Maine Department of Labor, the number of jobs in occupations ... Piscataquis County. Maine Community College System Rural Initiative December 2007. 6 ...
http://www.mccs.me.edu/about/ruralinitiativereport.pdf
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Maine Geographic Information System
Environmental Jobs and Careers - Links to employment opportunities related to the environment. ... county, and some areas of Penobscot, Piscataquis, and ...
http://megis.maine.gov/links/links.asp
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A Partnership to Transform the Workforce and Economy of Coastal Maine
drive business and create jobs in coastal Maine. The initiative includes business, R&D, education, ... who has submitted a $2 million Community Based Job ...
http://www.doleta.gov/wired/files/ip_Coastal_Maine.pdf
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University of Maine System
deliver distance-education programs to the people of Maine at a ... County General Hospital entered into a partner- ship to educate and train new Waldo County ...
http://www.maine.edu/pdf/UMS_Insert_FINAL.pdf
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A Guidebook For Maine Incarcerated Veterans
County: Piscataquis. WomanCare. Dover-Foxcroft, Maine. County: Aroostook. Sister Mary O'Donnel ... Maine has 23 One-Stop Career Centers that assist job seekers ...
http://www1.va.gov/homeless/docs/IV_Maine.pdf
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Economic Development Administration Investments
The continuing education of these veterans will also benefit local businesses ... that the business stays in Rice County, saving and creating new jobs in the area. ...
http://www.eda.gov/NewsEvents/NewInvestments.xml
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A FRAMEWORK FOR THE NEXT GENERATION MAINE SCHOOL AND LIBRARY NETWORK
education, and the job market. Maine School Administration District No. 27 ... Jobs in these fields do not require high levels of education and residents ...
http://www.noc.maine.edu/doc/Framework_for_the_Next_Generation_of_M...
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MAINE ECONOMIC IMPROVEMENT FUND ANNUAL REPORT
... spurs innovation, job creation and. economic development in Maine. ... jobs bond approved by Maine voters in ... aligned with Maine's science education ...
http://www.maine.edu/pdf/MEIFFINAL.pdf
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Westminster College: Admissions: Apply Online: Online Application
Lifelong Learning Program / Continuing Education. Majors & Programs. Off-campus Study ... County/Borough/Parish Code. Country. Foreign Address. Social Security ...
http://www.westminster.edu/admissions/apply_online.cfm
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1999-2000 Report
The commission also partners with the Maine Department of Education to ... PISCATAQUIS COUNTY , helped local citizens design a program for teen mothers. w. In ...
http://www.maineservicecommission.gov/resources/99_00rpt.pdf
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Release No. 0471.05 of Maine Farm Bill Forum With Under Secretary for ...
There's something like 250 or 240 counties in this county ... that Maine does a lousy job in marketing itself in the farmers. So I think marketing is ...
http://www.usda.gov/documents/FBFME101105.pdf
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www.maineservicecommission.gov/resources/2007MCCSAnnualRpt_4web.pdf
United Way of York County. Maine 211. United Way of Greater Portland ... Education, and Maine Environmental Corps. Support to National Service programs ...
http://www.maineservicecommission.gov/resources/2007MCCSAnnualRpt_4...