Fort Kent Demographics

PopulationFort Kent CDP, MaineMaine
Total Population1,9781,274,923
Male46.9%48.7%
Female53.1%51.3%
18 years and over83.2%76.4%
65 years and over22.4%14.4%
Married Persons52.3%56.3%
Single Persons47.7%43.7%
Median Age40.838.6
Average Family Size2.762.90
Ethnicity
White97.8%97.9%
Black or African American0.6%0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native1.1%1.0%
Asian1.1%0.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Other0.2%0.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.6%0.7%
Housing CharacteristicsFort Kent CDP, MaineMaine
Total Housing Units918651,901
Median Home Cost$60,800$98,700
Number of Households894518,200
Persons per Household2.032.39
Economic CharacteristicsFort Kent CDP, MaineMaine
Median Household Income$20,914$37,240
Per Capita Income$13,882$19,533
In Labor Force49.0%65.3%
Families below poverty level12.8%7.8%
Education CharacteristicsFort Kent CDP, MaineMaine
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment182146,178
High School Enrollment4374,607
College or Graduate School27267,216
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate27.9%36.2%
Associates Degree7.2%7.3%
Bachelor's Degree15.6%14.9%
Graduate or Professional Degree3.7%7.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census