Moving to Jackman, Maine

Population: 718. Estimated population in July 2024: 717 (-0.1% change)
Males: 352 (49.0%), Females: 366 (51.0%)

Somerset County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $29,615
Median house value: $67,900

Population by Race

Races in Jackman:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
• Hispanic (1.8%)
• Other race (0.6%)
• American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: French (29.2%), English (19.9%), Irish (17.0%), French Canadian (10.9%), German (5.6%), Scottish (2.5%).

Elevation: 361 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Jackman

• High school or higher: 75.4%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
• Unemployed: 2.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 11.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Jackman town

• Never married: 19.7%
• Now married: 54.1%
• Separated: 1.1%
• Widowed: 11.6%
• Divorced: 13.6%

8.9% Foreign born (7.1% North America, 1.0% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Jackman:

• CHARLES A DEAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 52 miles; GREENVILLE, ME)
• FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 67 miles; FARMINGTON, ME)
• REDINGTON FAIRVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 70 miles; SKOWHEGAN, ME)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Jackman:

• BANGOR INTL (about 115 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
• BRUNSWICK NAS (about 122 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
• PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 137 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Jackman:

• MOOSE RIVER (about 1 miles; JACKMAN, ME; Abbreviation: 60B)
• NEWTON FIELD (about 2 miles; JACKMAN, ME; Abbreviation: 59B)
• SUGARLOAF REGIONAL (about 38 miles; CARRABASSETT, ME; Abbreviation: B21)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jackman:

• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 67 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 95 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 120 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
• SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 130 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 134 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 148 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
• PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 161 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)

Public primary/middle school in Jackman:

• FOREST HILLS CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL (Students: 186; Location: 606 MAIN STREET PO BOX 239; Grades: KG – 12)

Libraries

Library in Jackman:

• JACKMAN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $20,924; Location: 604 MAIN STREET; 7,156 books; 128 audio materials; 92 video materials; 2 serial subscriptions)