Bingham, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 989. Estimated population in July 2024: 986 (-0.3% change)
Males: 469 (47.4%), Females: 520 (52.6%)
Somerset County
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.9 years
Median household income: $28,200
Median house value: $58,000
Population by Race
Races in Bingham:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.2%)
Ancestries: English (34.6%), French (29.4%), Irish (21.9%), Scottish (8.4%), United States (6.1%), Scotch-Irish (4.7%).
Elevation: 371 feet
Land area: 2.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Bingham
- High school or higher: 79.5%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
- Unemployed: 3.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Bingham town
- Never married: 24.0%
- Now married: 51.3%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 11.5%
- Divorced: 11.5%
1.3% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Bingham:
- REDINGTON FAIRVIEW GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; SKOWHEGAN, ME)
- FRANKLIN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles; FARMINGTON, ME)
- SEBASTICOOK VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 39 miles; PITTSFIELD, ME)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bingham:
- BANGOR INTL (about 76 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 81 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
- PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 103 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Bingham:
- SUGARLOAF REGIONAL (about 23 miles; CARRABASSETT, ME; Abbreviation: B21)
- CENTRAL MAINE ARPT OF NORRIDGEWOCK (about 25 miles; NORRIDGEWOCK, ME; Abbreviation: OWK)
- CURRIER’S (about 33 miles; GREENVILLE JUNCTION, ME; Abbreviation: 21M)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bingham:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 32 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 50 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 87 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 99 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 101 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 116 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
- PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 152 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
Schools
Public high school in Bingham:
- UPPER KENNEBEC VALLEY JR-SR HS (Students: 166; Location: 110 MEADOW ST PO BOX 669; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Bingham:
- QUIMBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 65; Location: 263 MAIN ST PO BOX 649; Grades: 04 – 06)
Libraries
Library in Bingham:
- BINGHAM UNION LIBRARY (Operating income: $4,323; Location: PO BOX 23; 9,963 books; 6 audio materials; 30 video materials; 6 serial subscriptions)