Bowdoinham, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,612. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,794 (+7.0% change)
Males: 1,303 (49.9%), Females: 1,309 (50.1%)

Sagadahoc County

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $44,779
Median house value: $114,200

Population by Race

Races in Bowdoinham:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
• Two or more races (1.0%)
• American Indian (0.9%)

Ancestries: English (24.9%), Irish (15.5%), French (13.1%), German (9.5%), French Canadian (7.7%), Scottish (7.3%).

Elevation: 75 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bowdoinham

• High school or higher: 90.5%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 28.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 9.2%
• Unemployed: 5.2%
• Mean travel time to work: 31.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bowdoinham town

• Never married: 19.8%
• Now married: 61.6%
• Separated: 1.1%
• Widowed: 3.8%
• Divorced: 13.6%

1.1% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bowdoinham:

• MID COAST HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME)
• PARKVIEW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME)
• CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles; LEWISTON, ME)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bowdoinham:

• BRUNSWICK NAS (about 10 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
• PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 38 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
• PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 91 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bowdoinham:

• MERRYMEETING FIELD (about 2 miles; BOWDOINHAM, ME; Abbreviation: 08B)
• WALES (about 14 miles; WALES, ME; Abbreviation: ME6)
• WISCASSET (about 15 miles; WISCASSET, ME; Abbreviation: IWI)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bowdoinham:

• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 25 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 36 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 48 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
• SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 50 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 54 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 96 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 111 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)

Public primary/middle school in Bowdoinham:

• BOWDOINHAM COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 189; Location: 23 CEMETERY ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in Bowdoinham:

• BOWDOINHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $32,500; Location: 13A SCHOOL STREET; 13,213 books; 220 audio materials; 195 video materials; 28 serial subscriptions)