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Fort Kent, ME
Full City Profile · Maine · Aroostook County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
2,453
Population
458/sq mi density
$58,750
Median Income
$55,801 per capita
$137,000
Home Value
$183,691 Zillow
$820
Median Rent
35.1% income on rent
38°F
Avg Temperature
240 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$58,750 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$137,000 home value, $820/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,453
Population Density
458
per square mile
Land Area
5.6
square miles (14.5 km²)
Median Age
49.0 yrs
26% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
40.7%
Male
59.3%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 7.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
85.1%
Black
7.5%
Hispanic
2.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 66.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 33.3% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
66.7%
Spanish
33.3%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
4.7%
22% below US avg (6%)
Disability
18.7%
44% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.2%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.6%
0% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.459
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,453 |
| Population Density | 458 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 5.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 49.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 40.7% |
| Female | 59.3% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 85.1% |
| Black or African American | 7.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 66.7% |
| Spanish | 33.3% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 4.7% |
| Disability | 18.7% |
| Health Insurance | 93.2% |
| Uninsured | 8.6% |
| Broadband Access | 79.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K |