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Moving to New Portland, Maine

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Population: 785. Estimated population in July 2024: 799 (+1.8% change)
Males: 395 (50.3%), Females: 390 (49.7%)

Somerset County

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.3 years
Median household income: $30,521
Median house value: $55,800

Population by Race

Races in New Portland:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)

Ancestries: English (24.2%), French (13.6%), Irish (12.6%), United States (11.2%), German (9.4%), French Canadian (7.8%).

Elevation: 500 feet

Map of New Portland, ME

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in New Portland

  • High school or higher: 88.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New Portland town

  • Never married: 23.4%
  • Now married: 57.7%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

3.1% Foreign born (1.7% North America, 1.4% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near New Portland:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to New Portland:

  • BRUNSWICK NAS (about 70 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
  • PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 88 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
  • BANGOR INTL (about 89 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)

Other public-use airports nearest to New Portland:

  • SUGARLOAF REGIONAL (about 16 miles; CARRABASSETT, ME; Abbreviation: B21)
  • CENTRAL MAINE ARPT OF NORRIDGEWOCK (about 22 miles; NORRIDGEWOCK, ME; Abbreviation: OWK)
  • SEVEN G S (about 29 miles; MOUNT VERNON, ME; Abbreviation: 75B)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New Portland:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 15 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 44 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 84 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 84 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 100 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 102 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 133 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)

Public primary/middle school in New Portland:

  • CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 98; Location: PO BOX 208; Grades: KG – 08)

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