Detroit, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 816. Estimated population in July 2024: 869 (+6.5% change)
Males: 409 (50.1%), Females: 407 (49.9%)

Somerset County

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.9 years
Median household income: $29,937
Median house value: $62,100

Population by Race

Races in Detroit:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.3%)
• Two or more races (0.9%)
• Hispanic (0.7%)
• American Indian (0.7%)

Ancestries: English (15.4%), French (15.3%), United States (10.3%), Irish (9.9%), Italian (4.5%), Polish (4.0%).

Elevation: 207 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Detroit

• High school or higher: 74.3%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 7.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
• Unemployed: 4.4%
• Mean travel time to work: 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Detroit town

• Never married: 19.7%
• Now married: 61.0%
• Separated: 0.3%
• Widowed: 7.1%
• Divorced: 11.9%

1.5% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Detroit:

• SEBASTICOOK VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; PITTSFIELD, ME)
• INLAND HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; WATERVILLE, ME)
• MAINEGENERAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; WATERVILLE, ME)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Detroit:

• BANGOR INTL (about 34 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
• BRUNSWICK NAS (about 77 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
• PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 106 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Detroit:

• PITTSFIELD MUNI (about 6 miles; PITTSFIELD, ME; Abbreviation: 2B7)
• DEXTER REGIONAL (about 15 miles; DEXTER, ME; Abbreviation: 1B0)
• RING HILL (about 16 miles; CARMEL, ME; Abbreviation: 38B)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Detroit:

• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 45 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 49 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 58 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 103 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
• SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 113 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 121 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 163 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)

Libraries

Library in Detroit:

• DETROIT – FERNALD LIBRARY (Operating income: $2,630; Location: 35 SOUTH MAIN STREET; 5,671 books; 5 audio materials; 43 video materials; 1 serial subscriptions)