Moving to Medway, Maine

Population: 1,489. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,467 (-1.5% change)
Males: 784 (52.7%), Females: 705 (47.3%)

Penobscot County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.3 years
Median household income: $33,646
Median house value: $66,200

Population by Race

Races in Medway:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.9%)

Ancestries: United States (23.3%), French (18.0%), English (16.1%), Irish (13.6%), French Canadian (4.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.9%).

Elevation: 296 feet

Map of Medway, ME

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Medway

  • High school or higher: 78.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Medway town

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 63.6%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 4.8%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

1.5% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Medway:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Medway:

  • BANGOR INTL (about 59 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
  • NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL ARPT AT PRESQUE IS (about 82 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Abbreviation: PQI)
  • BRUNSWICK NAS (about 154 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Medway:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Medway:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 43 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 122 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 128 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 180 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 190 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 198 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 240 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)

Public primary/middle school in Medway:

  • MEDWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 194; Location: PO BOX 608; Grades: 05 – 08)