Bradford, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 1,186. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,241 (+4.6% change)
Males: 613 (51.7%), Females: 573 (48.3%)

Penobscot County

Demographics

Median resident age: 35.4 years
Median household income: $35,216
Median house value: $74,200

Population by Race

Races in Bradford:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
• Two or more races (1.2%)
• Hispanic (0.9%)
• Other race (0.8%)
• American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: English (16.0%), French (11.6%), United States (10.1%), Irish (10.0%), Italian (5.7%), French Canadian (5.6%).

Elevation: 235 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bradford

• High school or higher: 77.2%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
• Unemployed: 6.5%
• Mean travel time to work: 40.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bradford town

• Never married: 24.3%
• Now married: 56.1%
• Separated: 0.4%
• Widowed: 6.2%
• Divorced: 13.0%

4.0% Foreign born (1.9% North America, 1.6% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bradford:

• MAYO REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; DOVER FOXCROFT, ME)
• ACADIA HOSPITAL,THE (about 20 miles; BANGOR, ME)
• BANGOR MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 20 miles; BANGOR, ME)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bradford:

• BANGOR INTL (about 21 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
• BRUNSWICK NAS (about 107 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
• NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL ARPT AT PRESQUE IS (about 128 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Abbreviation: PQI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bradford:

• LUCKY LANDING MARINA AND SPB (about 15 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: 06B)
• DEWITT FLD,OLD TOWN MUNI (about 21 miles; OLD TOWN, ME; Abbreviation: OLD)
• DEXTER REGIONAL (about 21 miles; DEXTER, ME; Abbreviation: 1B0)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bradford:

• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 22 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 76 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 87 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 134 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
• SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 144 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 152 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 194 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)

Public primary/middle school in Bradford:

• BRADFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 99; Location: 641 MAIN ROAD; Grades: KG – 02)

Libraries

Library in Bradford:

• BRADFORD – JOHN B. CURTIS FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $5,941; Location: 187 WILDER DAVIS ROAD; 8,420 books; 27 audio materials; 40 video materials; 12 serial subscriptions)