Fort Kent

County:: Aroostook County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 54.125
State:: Maine

Fort Kent is located in Aroostook County, Maine. Fort Kent has a 2025 population of 4,242. Fort Kent is currently growing at a rate of 0.24% annually and its population has increased by 4.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,073 in 2020.

The average household income in Fort Kent is $101,559 with a poverty rate of 12.05%. The median age in Fort Kent is 45.3 years: 43.3 years for males, and 47.7 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Fort Kent includes 88.74% White, 5.63% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,674	88.74%
Black or African American	233	5.63%
Two or more races	203	4.9%
Other race	30	0.72%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Fort Kent Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Fort Kent's average per capita income is $52,436. Household income levels show a median of $60,701. The poverty rate stands at 12.05%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$93,561	-
Families	$86,202	$105,637
Households	$60,701	$101,559
Non Families	$37,109	$89,794

$52,436

Average Income

$60,701

Median Household Income

12.05%

Poverty Rate