Profile for Gardiner, Maine, ME

Gardiner is on the Kennebec River

Developed as an industrial center and river port

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 6. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 1 per 1,000 people.

Well-known residents have included:
· Edwin Arlington Robinson, poet

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Gardiner

Archives (1)

Cemeteries (23)

Communities (8)

Hotels (9)

Imaginary places (1)

Libraries (3)

Museums (1)

Parks (1)

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6% of Gardiner residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Gardiner ancestry & family history guide.

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• Cemeteries in Kennebec County
• Libraries in or near Gardiner

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• Kennebec County Ancestry forum
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Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - ME data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Gardiner, ME: On the Kennebec

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• Gardiner business guide
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• Courts in Maine
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• Crime in Kennebec County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
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• Independent living centers in Maine
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Gardiner was $18,033, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Maine economic data

18% of Gardiner residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Local historical societies in Maine
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Historic districts in Gardiner include Gardiner Historic District ... View historic districts

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• Post history questions in Kennebec County genealogy forum

Median rent in Gardiner, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $400.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $849.

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Libraries in Gardiner include Gardiner Public Library ... View libraries

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The average commute time for Gardiner workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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