Sorrento, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 290. Estimated population in July 2024: 281 (-3.1% change)
Males: 142 (49.0%), Females: 148 (51.0%)
Hancock County
Demographics
Median resident age: 46.7 years
Median household income: $42,125
Median house value: $128,100
Population by Race
Races in Sorrento:
- White Non-Hispanic (95.9%)
- American Indian (2.4%)
- Other race (1.0%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: English (36.9%), Irish (19.3%), German (8.6%), French (6.6%), United States (5.2%), Scottish (4.5%).
Elevation: 57 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Sorrento
- High school or higher: 95.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 39.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 25.8%
- Unemployed: 5.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Sorrento town
- Never married: 18.0%
- Now married: 62.0%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 9.6%
- Divorced: 8.8%
1.0% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Sorrento:
- MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; BAR HARBOR, ME)
- MAINE COAST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 21 miles; ELLSWORTH, ME)
- BLUE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 29 miles; BLUE HILL, ME)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sorrento:
- BANGOR INTL (about 50 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 129 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
- NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL ARPT AT PRESQUE IS (about 153 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Abbreviation: PQI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sorrento:
- HANCOCK COUNTY-BAR HARBOR (about 13 miles; BAR HARBOR, ME; Abbreviation: BHB)
- DEBLOIS FLIGHT STRIP (about 22 miles; DEBLOIS, ME; Abbreviation: 43B)
- BLUE HILL (about 28 miles; BLUE HILL, ME; Abbreviation: 07B)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Sorrento:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 49 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 111 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 156 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 172 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 173 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 214 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)