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Moving to Bridgewater, Maine

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Population: 612. Estimated population in July 2024: 597 (-2.5% change)
Males: 308 (50.3%), Females: 304 (49.7%)

Aroostook County

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.8 years
Median household income: $27,679
Median house value: $46,500

Population by Race

Races in Bridgewater:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.7%)

Ancestries: United States (32.7%), English (22.1%), Irish (15.2%), French (8.2%), Scottish (7.7%), Dutch (3.4%).

Elevation: 428 feet

Map of Bridgewater, ME

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Bridgewater

  • High school or higher: 78.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bridgewater town

  • Never married: 19.1%
  • Now married: 65.4%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 7.9%
  • Divorced: 7.3%

6.5% Foreign born (6.5% North America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Bridgewater:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Bridgewater:

  • NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL ARPT AT PRESQUE IS (about 22 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Abbreviation: PQI)
  • BANGOR INTL (about 131 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
  • BRUNSWICK NAS (about 227 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Bridgewater:

  • HOULTON INTL (about 22 miles; HOULTON, ME; Abbreviation: HUL)
  • NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL (about 24 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Abbreviation: 83B)
  • CARIBOU MUNI (about 33 miles; CARIBOU, ME; Abbreviation: CAR)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bridgewater:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 113 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 196 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 199 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 254 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 263 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 272 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 313 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)

Public primary/middle school in Bridgewater:

  • BRIDGEWATER GRAMMAR SCHOOL (Students: 37; Location: SCHOOL ST PO BOX 205; Grades: PK – 06)

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