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Madawaska town, Aroostook County, ME

3,853 Population
55.6 square miles 69.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52.6 ±4.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Aroostook County: 48.3 ±0.3
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Maine: 44.8 ±0.1
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,244 ±$3,136 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Aroostook County: $34,879 ±$1,464
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Maine: $43,742 ±$403
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$56,818 ±$8,780 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Aroostook County: $56,700 ±$1,809
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Maine: $74,733 ±$795
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

13% ±5.8% (489  ±217) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Aroostook County: 14.4% 9,399 (±1.3% / ±813)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Maine: 10.8% 144,830 (±0.3% / ±3,974)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

11.5 minutes ±1.6 (14,870  ±3,454) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in Aroostook County: 18.3 476,875 (±0.5 / ±20,047)
  • about half the figure in Maine: 24.6 14,048,335 (±0.2 / ±173,709)
  • about two-fifths of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,838 ±167 Number of households
  • Aroostook County: 29,932 ±483
  • Maine: 597,159 ±2,532
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2 ±0.2 (3,734  ±16) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Aroostook County: 2.2 65,192 (±0 / ±31)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Maine: 2.3 1,347,076
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

7.1% ±6% (44  ±38) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Aroostook County: 4.3% † 529 (±0.9% / ±105)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Maine: 4.6% 13,507 (±0.3% / ±920)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,337 ±201 Number of housing units
  • Aroostook County: 38,450 ±135
  • Maine: 751,876 ±671
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$156,300 ±$15,324 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Aroostook County: $149,700 ±$6,059
  • about half the amount in Maine: $296,600 ±$2,876
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.5% ±4.4% (400  ±167.5) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Aroostook County: 9.9% † 6,609 (±1% / ±673.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Maine: 10.6% 146,061 (±0.3% / ±4,099.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92.8% ±10.6% (2,724  ±351.6) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Aroostook County: 91.1% 45,633 (±2.4% / ±1,206.2)
  • about the same as the rate in Maine: 94.8% 972,438 (±0.7% / ±6,738.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
22.3% ±5.9% (655  ±178.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Aroostook County: 23.4% 11,738 (±1.4% / ±680.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Maine: 36.2% 371,396 (±0.4% / ±4,223.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

12.3% ±3.6% (474  ±137) Foreign-born population
  • more than double the rate in Aroostook County: 4.1% 2,756
  • more than double the rate in Maine: 4.1% 56,448
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

12.2% ±3.6% (375  ±113) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Aroostook County: 10% 5,478 (±0.7% / ±398)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Maine: 8.4% 95,013 (±0.2% / ±2,071)
  • about double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
375 Total veterans ±113 352 Male ±112 23 Female ±25

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