Stetson, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 981. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,028 (+4.8% change)
Males: 496 (50.6%), Females: 485 (49.4%)

Penobscot County

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.7 years
Median household income: $30,606
Median house value: $76,700

Population by Race

Races in Stetson:

• White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)
• American Indian (0.8%)
• Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: United States (22.5%), English (15.4%), Irish (13.9%), French (12.3%), Scottish (5.3%), Italian (4.4%).

Elevation: 225 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Stetson

• High school or higher: 80.4%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
• Unemployed: 5.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 35.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stetson town

• Never married: 20.8%
• Now married: 59.5%
• Separated: 1.0%
• Widowed: 5.6%
• Divorced: 13.1%

2.1% Foreign born (1.1% North America, 0.8% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Stetson:

• SEBASTICOOK VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; PITTSFIELD, ME)
• MAYO REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; DOVER FOXCROFT, ME)
• ACADIA HOSPITAL,THE (about 25 miles; BANGOR, ME)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Stetson:

• BANGOR INTL (about 24 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
• BRUNSWICK NAS (about 89 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
• PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 118 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Stetson:

• RING HILL (about 10 miles; CARMEL, ME; Abbreviation: 38B)
• DEXTER REGIONAL (about 10 miles; DEXTER, ME; Abbreviation: 1B0)
• PITTSFIELD MUNI (about 18 miles; PITTSFIELD, ME; Abbreviation: 2B7)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stetson:

• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 37 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 58 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
• UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 70 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 115 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
• SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 126 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 133 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 175 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)

Public primary/middle school in Stetson:

• STETSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 63; Location: 394 VILLAGE ROAD; Grades: KG – 04)

Libraries

Library in Stetson:

• STETSON LIBRARY (Operating income: $3,382; Location: PO BOX 154; 4,205 books; 15 audio materials; 97 video materials; 13 serial subscriptions)