Moving to Winterport, Maine
Population: 3,602. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,655 (+1.5% change)
Males: 1,783 (49.5%), Females: 1,819 (50.5%)
Waldo County
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.3 years
Median household income: $40,776
Median house value: $94,700
Population by Race
Races in Winterport:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: English (23.2%), United States (13.1%), Irish (11.8%), French (9.5%), French Canadian (5.1%), Scottish (5.1%).
Elevation: 60 feet
Land area: 5.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Winterport
- High school or higher: 83.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 27.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.3%
- Unemployed: 3.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Winterport town
- Never married: 21.5%
- Now married: 61.9%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 4.0%
- Divorced: 11.2%
2.7% Foreign born (1.4% North America, 1.0% Europe, 0.3% Asia).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Winterport:
- ACADIA HOSPITAL,THE (about 13 miles; BANGOR, ME)
- BANGOR MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 13 miles; BANGOR, ME)
- EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 13 miles; BANGOR, ME)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Winterport:
- BANGOR INTL (about 12 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 92 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
- PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 122 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Winterport:
- BREWER (about 10 miles; BREWER, ME; Abbreviation: 0B2)
- RING HILL (about 18 miles; CARMEL, ME; Abbreviation: 38B)
- LUCKY LANDING MARINA AND SPB (about 19 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: 06B)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Winterport:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 30 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 67 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 89 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 120 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 133 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 137 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 180 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
Public primary/middle schools in Winterport:
- LEROY H SMITH SCHOOL (Students: 276; Location: 319 S MAIN ST PO BOX 10; Grades: KG – 05)
- SAMUEL L WAGNER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 175; Location: MOUNTAIN VIEW DR PO BOX 739; Grades: 06 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Winterport:
- WINTERPORT MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $14,588; Location: 229 MAIN STREET; 13,655 books; 45 video materials; 27 serial subscriptions)