Turner, Maine Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 4,972. Estimated population in July 2024: 5,469 (+10.0% change)
Males: 2,460 (49.5%), Females: 2,512 (50.5%)
Androscoggin County
Demographics
Median resident age: 35.9 years
Median household income: $46,207
Median house value: $106,900
Population by Race
Races in Turner:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.0%)
- Hispanic (2.8%)
- Other race (1.8%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: English (23.1%), French (17.3%), French Canadian (11.3%), United States (11.2%), Irish (9.1%), German (6.6%).
Elevation: 303 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Turner
- High school or higher: 88.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
- Unemployed: 2.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Turner town
- Never married: 21.0%
- Now married: 64.1%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 5.6%
- Divorced: 8.8%
2.5% Foreign born (1.6% Latin America, 0.5% Europe).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Turner:
- CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; LEWISTON, ME)
- ST MARYS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 12 miles; LEWISTON, ME)
- STEPHENS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; NORWAY, ME)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Turner:
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 35 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
- PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 43 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
- PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 91 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Turner:
- TWITCHELL (about 6 miles; TURNER, ME; Abbreviation: 3B5)
- BOWMAN FIELD (about 14 miles; LIVERMORE FALLS, ME; Abbreviation: B10)
- AUBURN/LEWISTON MUNI (about 16 miles; AUBURN/LEWISTON, ME; Abbreviation: LEW)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Turner:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 30 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 35 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 40 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 41 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 56 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 92 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
- PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 103 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
Schools
Public high school in Turner:
- LEAVITT AREA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 734; Location: 21 MATTHEWS WAY; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Turner:
- CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 115; Location: PO BOX 161; Grades: KG – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Turner:
- TRIPP MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 385; Location: 65 MATTHEWS WAY; Grades: 07 – 08)
- TURNER PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 306; Location: 59 COBB ROAD; Grades: PK – 03)
- TURNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 240; Location: 91 MATTHEWS WAY; Grades: 04 – 06)
Libraries
Library in Turner:
- TURNER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $34,886; Location: ROUTE 117; 10,728 books; 438 audio materials; 380 video materials)