Moving to Mattawamkeag, Maine
Population: 825. Estimated population in July 2024: 809 (-1.9% change)
Males: 403 (48.8%), Females: 422 (51.2%)
Penobscot County
Demographics
Median resident age: 40.1 years
Median household income: $23,403
Median house value: $49,300
Population by Race
Races in Mattawamkeag:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
- Two or more races (1.6%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
Ancestries: English (23.2%), French (15.5%), United States (12.8%), Irish (11.2%), French Canadian (4.5%), Italian (2.7%).
Elevation: 217 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Mattawamkeag
- High school or higher: 73.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 0.3%
- Unemployed: 10.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Mattawamkeag town
- Never married: 18.5%
- Now married: 61.5%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 10.3%
- Divorced: 8.7%
1.3% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Mattawamkeag:
- PENOBSCOT VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; LINCOLN, ME)
- MILLINOCKET REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; MILLINOCKET, ME)
- HOULTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 54 miles; HOULTON, ME)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mattawamkeag:
- BANGOR INTL (about 59 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
- NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL ARPT AT PRESQUE IS (about 84 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Abbreviation: PQI)
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 157 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mattawamkeag:
- LINCOLN REGIONAL (about 17 miles; LINCOLN, ME; Abbreviation: LRG)
- MILLINOCKET MUNI (about 25 miles; MILLINOCKET, ME; Abbreviation: MLT)
- MILLINOCKET (about 36 miles; MILLINOCKET, ME; Abbreviation: 70B)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mattawamkeag:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 41 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 127 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 136 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 184 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 195 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 202 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 244 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
Public primary/middle school in Mattawamkeag:
- DR CARL E TROUTT SCHOOL (Students: 54; Location: GRAHAM LANE PO BOX 35; Grades: PK – 04)
Libraries
Library in Mattawamkeag:
- MATTAWAMKEAG PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $9,125; Location: MAIN STREET; 11,640 books; 14 audio materials; 112 video materials; 26 serial subscriptions)