Moving to Holden, Maine
Population: 2,827. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,940 (+4.0% change)
Males: 1,418 (50.2%), Females: 1,409 (49.8%)
Penobscot County
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.8 years
Median household income: $51,394
Median house value: $112,600
Population by Race
Races in Holden:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: English (21.1%), Irish (18.0%), French (13.8%), Scottish (7.7%), French Canadian (6.5%), United States (6.4%).
Elevation: 200 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Holden
- High school or higher: 93.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 28.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.9%
- Unemployed: 3.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 21.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Holden town
- Never married: 18.9%
- Now married: 63.2%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 6.3%
- Divorced: 11.0%
1.7% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Holden:
- ACADIA HOSPITAL,THE (about 9 miles; BANGOR, ME)
- BANGOR MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 9 miles; BANGOR, ME)
- EASTERN MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; BANGOR, ME)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Holden:
- BANGOR INTL (about 11 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 106 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
- PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 136 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Holden:
- BREWER (about 7 miles; BREWER, ME; Abbreviation: 0B2)
- LUCKY LANDING MARINA AND SPB (about 14 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: 06B)
- DEWITT FLD,OLD TOWN MUNI (about 14 miles; OLD TOWN, ME; Abbreviation: OLD)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Holden:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 18 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 81 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 101 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 148 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 151 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 schools in Holden:
- HOLBROOK SCHOOL (Students: 289; Location: 202 KIDDER HILL ROAD; Grades: 05 – 08)
- HOLDEN SCHOOL (Students: 160; Location: 590 MAIN ROAD; Grades: KG – 04)