Moving to Etna, Maine

Population: 1,012. Estimated population in July 2024: 995 (-1.7% change)
Males: 487 (48.1%), Females: 525 (51.9%)

Penobscot County

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.3 years
Median household income: $33,681
Median house value: $78,400

Population by Race

Races in Etna:

  • White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)

Ancestries: English (17.9%), Irish (15.7%), French (13.5%), United States (11.5%), German (4.4%), Scottish (4.3%).

Elevation: 234 feet

Map of Etna, ME

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Etna

  • High school or higher: 77.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 9.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 33.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Etna town

  • Never married: 22.1%
  • Now married: 62.0%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 10.6%

1.4% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Etna:

  • SEBASTICOOK VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; PITTSFIELD, ME)
  • ACADIA HOSPITAL,THE (about 23 miles; BANGOR, ME)
  • BANGOR MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 23 miles; BANGOR, ME)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Etna:

  • BANGOR INTL (about 21 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
  • BRUNSWICK NAS (about 86 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
  • PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 116 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Etna:

  • RING HILL (about 5 miles; CARMEL, ME; Abbreviation: 38B)
  • DEXTER REGIONAL (about 15 miles; DEXTER, ME; Abbreviation: 1B0)
  • PITTSFIELD MUNI (about 19 miles; PITTSFIELD, ME; Abbreviation: 2B7)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Etna:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 36 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 56 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 71 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 113 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 125 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 131 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 173 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)

Public primary/middle school in Etna:

  • ETNA-DIXMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 290; Location: RR 1 BOX 1800; Grades: PK – 08)