Minot, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 2,248. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,835 (+26.1% change)
Males: 1,122 (49.9%), Females: 1,126 (50.1%)

Androscoggin County

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.6 years
Median household income: $47,557
Median house value: $102,000

Population by Race

Races in Minot:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (23.2%), French (22.5%), French Canadian (15.8%), Irish (12.7%), United States (9.6%), German (5.9%).

Elevation: 2631 feet

Map of Minot, ME

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Minot

  • High school or higher: 87.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Minot town

  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 64.7%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

1.2% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Minot:

  • CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; LEWISTON, ME)
  • ST MARYS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 9 miles; LEWISTON, ME)
  • STEPHENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; NORWAY, ME)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Minot:

  • BRUNSWICK NAS (about 31 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
  • PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 32 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
  • PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 78 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Minot:

  • AUBURN/LEWISTON MUNI (about 5 miles; AUBURN/LEWISTON, ME; Abbreviation: LEW)
  • TWITCHELL (about 10 miles; TURNER, ME; Abbreviation: 3B5)
  • OXFORD COUNTY REGIONAL (about 12 miles; OXFORD, ME; Abbreviation: 81B)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Minot:

  • UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 28 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
  • SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 28 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 43 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 43 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 43 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 80 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
  • PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 95 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)

Public primary/middle school in Minot:

  • MINOT CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL (Students: 292; Location: 23 SHAW HILL ROAD; Grades: KG – 08)