Moving to Millinocket, Maine
Population: 5,203. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,034 (-3.2% change)
Males: 2,520 (48.4%), Females: 2,683 (51.6%)
Penobscot County
Demographics
Median resident age: 44.5 years
Median household income: $29,318
Median house value: $53,600
Population by Race
Races in Millinocket:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: French (29.8%), English (17.5%), Irish (15.1%), United States (8.1%), Italian (6.6%), French Canadian (6.0%).
Elevation: 358 feet
Land area: 5.4 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Millinocket
- High school or higher: 84.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
- Unemployed: 5.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 13.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Millinocket town
- Never married: 20.1%
- Now married: 59.7%
- Separated: 0.5%
- Widowed: 8.8%
- Divorced: 10.9%
3.3% Foreign born (2.5% North America, 0.5% Europe).
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Millinocket:
- MILLINOCKET REGIONAL HOSPITAL (200 SOMERSET ST)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Millinocket:
- PENOBSCOT VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; LINCOLN, ME)
- MAYO REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 47 miles; DOVER FOXCROFT, ME)
- CHARLES A DEAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 58 miles; GREENVILLE, ME)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Millinocket:
- BANGOR INTL (about 60 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
- NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL ARPT AT PRESQUE IS (about 85 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Abbreviation: PQI)
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 149 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Millinocket:
- MILLINOCKET MUNI (about 3 miles; MILLINOCKET, ME; Abbreviation: MLT)
- MILLINOCKET (about 10 miles; MILLINOCKET, ME; Abbreviation: 70B)
- BUCKHORN CAMPS (about 16 miles; NORCROSS/MILLINOCKET/, ME; Abbreviation: 78B)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Millinocket:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 46 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 117 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 120 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 175 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 184 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 193 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 234 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
Schools
Public high school in Millinocket:
- STEARNS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 297; Location: 199 STATE STREET; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Millinocket:
- GRANITE STREET SCHOOL (Students: 301; Location: 191 GRANITE STREET; Grades: KG – 05)
- MILLINOCKET MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 191; Location: 199 STATE ST SUITE 2; Grades: 06 – 08)
Libraries
Library in Millinocket:
- MILLINOCKET MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $143,200; Location: 5 MAINE AVENUE; 40,026 books; 365 audio materials; 1,255 video materials; 104 serial subscriptions)