Phippsburg, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,106. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,212 (+5.0% change)
Males: 1,083 (51.4%), Females: 1,023 (48.6%)

Sagadahoc County

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.8 years
Median household income: $46,739
Median house value: $131,100

Population by Race

Races in Phippsburg:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (28.2%), Irish (11.7%), United States (11.2%), French (10.4%), German (9.5%), Scottish (5.6%).

Elevation: 49 feet

Map of Phippsburg, ME

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Phippsburg

  • High school or higher: 83.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 23.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Phippsburg town

  • Never married: 18.6%
  • Now married: 64.3%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

1.9% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Phippsburg:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Phippsburg:

  • BRUNSWICK NAS (about 10 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
  • PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 36 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 87 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Phippsburg:

  • WISCASSET (about 12 miles; WISCASSET, ME; Abbreviation: IWI)
  • MERRYMEETING FIELD (about 14 miles; BOWDOINHAM, ME; Abbreviation: 08B)
  • WALES (about 28 miles; WALES, ME; Abbreviation: ME6)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Phippsburg:

  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 35 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 37 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 51 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 52 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 62 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 93 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
  • NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 113 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,388)

Public primary/middle school in Phippsburg:

  • PHIPPSBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 153; Location: 1047 MAIN ROAD; Grades: KG – 06)

Libraries

Library in Phippsburg:

  • PHIPPSBURG – ALBERT F. TOTMAN LIBRARY (Operating income: $22,125; Location: 28 PARKER HEAD ROAD; 10,184 books; 96 audio materials; 614 video materials; 5 serial subscriptions)