Moving to Long Island, Maine

Population: 202. Estimated population in July 2024: 198 (-2.0% change)
Males: 101 (50.0%), Females: 101 (50.0%)

Cumberland County

Demographics

Median resident age: 44.3 years
Median household income: $35,833
Median house value: $235,700

Population by Race

Races in Long Island:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.5%)
• Two or more races (2.0%)
• Korean (1.0%)

Ancestries: English (34.2%), Scottish (29.7%), Irish (15.8%), German (13.9%), Norwegian (6.4%), Russian (5.4%).

Elevation: 40 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Long Island

• High school or higher: 93.4%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
• Unemployed: 4.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 34.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Long Island town

• Never married: 20.4%
• Now married: 55.4%
• Separated: 2.5%
• Widowed: 3.8%
• Divorced: 17.8%

3.5% Foreign born (2.5% Europe, 1.0% Africa).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Long Island:

• MERCY HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; PORTLAND, ME)
• SPRING HARBOR HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; SOUTH PORTLAND, ME)
• MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; PORTLAND, ME)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Long Island:

• PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 10 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
• BRUNSWICK NAS (about 22 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
• PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 62 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Long Island:

• AUBURN/LEWISTON MUNI (about 26 miles; AUBURN/LEWISTON, ME; Abbreviation: LEW)
• BIDDEFORD MUNI (about 26 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Abbreviation: B19)
• MERRYMEETING FIELD (about 30 miles; BOWDOINHAM, ME; Abbreviation: 08B)

Amtrak stations near Long Island:

• 9 miles: PORTLAND (100 THOMPSON POINT ROAD). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, ATM.
• 19 miles: OLD ORCHARD BEACH (11 FIRST ST.) – Seasonal Station. Services: ticket office, public payphones.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Long Island:

• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 9 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 25 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
• SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 28 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 54 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 67 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 68 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
• NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 88 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,388)

Public primary/middle school in Long Island:

• LONG ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 14; Location: RR 1 BOX 57; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Long Island:

• LONG ISLAND COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $4,098; Location: PO BOX 252; 6,672 books; 4 audio materials; 94 video materials; 4 serial subscriptions)