Shapleigh, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 2,326. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,509 (+7.9% change)
Males: 1,169 (50.3%), Females: 1,157 (49.7%)
York County
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.7 years
Median household income: $42,026
Median house value: $109,500
Population by Race
Races in Shapleigh:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
Ancestries: English (22.2%), French Canadian (13.8%), French (13.8%), Irish (13.1%), United States (9.8%), Italian (4.1%).
Elevation: 560 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Shapleigh
- High school or higher: 85.3%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
- Unemployed: 4.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 34.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Shapleigh town
- Never married: 20.3%
- Now married: 64.5%
- Separated: 1.1%
- Widowed: 4.5%
- Divorced: 9.6%
1.5% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Shapleigh:
- HENRIETTA D GOODALL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; SANFORD, ME)
- FRISBIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; ROCHESTER, NH)
- WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; DOVER, NH)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Shapleigh:
- PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 33 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)
- PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 39 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
- MANCHESTER (about 59 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)
Other public-use airports nearest to Shapleigh:
- SANFORD REGIONAL (about 15 miles; SANFORD, ME; Abbreviation: SFM)
- SKYHAVEN (about 19 miles; ROCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: DAW)
- LIMINGTON-HARMON (about 20 miles; LIMINGTON, ME; Abbreviation: 63B)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Shapleigh:
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 25 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 28 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 30 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 40 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
- NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 53 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)
- NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 55 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,388)
- PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 57 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
Public primary/middle school in Shapleigh:
- SHAPLEIGH MEMORIAL SCHOOL (Students: 219; Location: 467 SHAPLEIGH CORNER ROAD; Grades: KG – 06)
Libraries
Library in Shapleigh:
- SHAPLEIGH COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income: $19,017; Location: ROUTE 11; 7,899 books; 93 audio materials; 331 video materials; 9 serial subscriptions)