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Buckfield, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 1,723. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,891 (+9.8% change)
Males: 846 (49.1%), Females: 877 (50.9%)

Oxford County

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.8 years
Median household income: $36,821
Median house value: $84,800

Population by Race

Races in Buckfield:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

Ancestries: English (27.5%), Irish (11.6%), French (11.3%), German (9.3%), United States (9.1%), French Canadian (5.5%).

Elevation: 400 feet

Map of Buckfield, ME

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Buckfield

  • High school or higher: 86.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 27.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Buckfield town

  • Never married: 23.0%
  • Now married: 59.8%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.6%
  • Divorced: 12.6%

1.1% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Buckfield:

  • STEPHENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; NORWAY, ME)
  • CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; LEWISTON, ME)
  • ST MARYS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; LEWISTON, ME)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Buckfield:

  • BRUNSWICK NAS (about 41 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
  • PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 46 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 90 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Buckfield:

  • OXFORD COUNTY REGIONAL (about 12 miles; OXFORD, ME; Abbreviation: 81B)
  • TWITCHELL (about 13 miles; TURNER, ME; Abbreviation: 3B5)
  • SWANS FLD (about 15 miles; DIXFIELD, ME; Abbreviation: 3S2)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Buckfield:

  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 31 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 39 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 42 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 42 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 56 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 90 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 96 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)

Schools

Public high school in Buckfield:

  • BUCKFIELD JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 325; Location: 160 MORRILL STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Libraries

Library in Buckfield:

  • BUCKFIELD – ZADOC LONG FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $9,460; Location: 5 TURNER STREET; 11,600 books; 20 audio materials; 55 video materials; 4 serial subscriptions)

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