Living in Madawaska Area

Explore Madawaska with social, economic, demographic, and housing information.

Living Summary
1,905
households
3,663
Total Population
$104,900
Average House Value
$519
Average Housing Rent
$36,234
Average Household Income
95.43%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
Academic Summary view more
2
Schools
431
Total Students
PK-12
Grades Offered
12 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
30-34%
Percent Proficient - Math
55-59%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 1,905 households are located in Madawaska area. Among them, 276 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.57 people. The total number of children in the region is 712 and 694 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.
3% (105) of residents are non-citizens and 54% (1,993) of residents speak a language other than English at home.
Social Characteristics of Madawaska, Maine
Household1,905
Population3,663
Household with Child (age 18 and under)276
(14%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)712
Total Students694
Pre-Kindergarten19
Kindergarten47
Grade 1-8172
Grade 9-12115
College/Graduate School341
Veterans3,332
Non-citizen105
Non-English Home Language1,993
Internet Coverage100%

Employment Statistics

3,332 residents are over the age of 16 and 1,407 people are in labor force. Among them, 1,407 people are in civilian labor force and 0 are in armed labor force. 1,353 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 3.80%.
The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Madawaska area.

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $48,876 for the 1,905 households in Madawaska area, Maine. The average income of a single worker is $37,574. 3,548 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 95.43%.

Housing

There are 2,417 housing units in Madawaska area, Maine with 1,905 units (78.82%) occupied. 1,232 houses (64.67%) are occupied by owner and 673 houses (35.33%) are rented. The average housing value is $104,900 and the average rental cost is $519. 40 houses (1.65%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 555 houses (22.96%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

Demographic

A total of 3,774 people lives in Madawaska area, Maine with 1,663 male and 2,111 female. The males to female ratio is 44.06 to 55.94. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.