Moving to Whiting, Maine
Population: 430. Estimated population in July 2024: 449 (+4.4% change)
Males: 226 (52.6%), Females: 204 (47.4%)
Washington County
Demographics
Median resident age: 43.3 years
Median household income: $28,304
Median house value: $82,800
Population by Race
Races in Whiting:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
- American Indian (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.9%)
Ancestries: English (25.3%), United States (16.5%), Irish (9.8%), French (6.5%), Italian (6.5%), German (3.5%).
Elevation: 37 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Whiting
- High school or higher: 82.1%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Whiting town
- Never married: 23.0%
- Now married: 63.0%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 7.3%
- Divorced: 6.1%
1.6% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Whiting:
- DOWN EAST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 26 miles; MACHIAS, ME)
- CALAIS REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; CALAIS, ME)
- MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HOSPITAL (about 80 miles; BAR HARBOR, ME)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Whiting:
- BANGOR INTL (about 114 miles; BANGOR, ME; Abbreviation: BGR)
- NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL ARPT AT PRESQUE IS (about 143 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; Abbreviation: PQI)
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 201 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; Abbreviation: NHZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Whiting:
- CUTLER REGIONAL (about 10 miles; CUTLER, ME; Abbreviation: ME2)
- LUBEC MUNI (about 12 miles; LUBEC, ME; Abbreviation: 65B)
- EASTPORT MUNI (about 15 miles; EASTPORT, ME; Abbreviation: EPM)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Whiting:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 102 miles; ORONO, ME; Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 182 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 205 miles; FARMINGTON, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,229)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 229 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 245 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 245 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 286 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
Public primary/middle school in Whiting:
- WHITING VILLAGE SCHOOL (Students: 38; Location: US ROUTE 1; Grades: KG – 08)