Moving to Casco, Maine

Population: 3,469. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,649 (+5.2% change)
Males: 1,714 (49.4%), Females: 1,755 (50.6%)

Cumberland County

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $41,629
Median house value: $109,500

Population by Race

Races in Casco:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
• American Indian (0.9%)
• Two or more races (0.7%)
• Hispanic (0.5%)

Ancestries: English (23.1%), Irish (19.1%), French (13.8%), United States (9.5%), German (7.9%), French Canadian (6.1%).

Elevation: 464 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Casco

• High school or higher: 82.8%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 20.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
• Unemployed: 3.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 34.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Casco town

• Never married: 22.0%
• Now married: 60.0%
• Separated: 0.9%
• Widowed: 5.8%
• Divorced: 11.3%

1.0% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Casco:

• BRIDGTON HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; BRIDGTON, ME)
• STEPHENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; NORWAY, ME)
• CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 24 miles; LEWISTON, ME)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Casco:

• PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 30 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
• BRUNSWICK NAS (about 42 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
• PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 68 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Casco:

• NAPLES (about 6 miles; NAPLES, ME; Abbreviation: 76B)
• OXFORD COUNTY REGIONAL (about 11 miles; OXFORD, ME; Abbreviation: 81B)
• AUBURN/LEWISTON MUNI (about 17 miles; AUBURN/LEWISTON, ME; Abbreviation: LEW)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Casco:

• SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 18 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 28 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 37 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 54 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 58 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 68 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
• PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 80 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)

Public primary/middle school in Casco:

• CROOKED RIVER ELEMENTARY (Students: 285; Location: 1437 POLAND SPRING ROAD; Grades: 04 – 06)

Libraries

Library in Casco:

• CASCO PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $51,325; Location: 7 LEACH HILL ROAD; 18,873 books; 400 audio materials; 463 video materials; 28 serial subscriptions)