Presque Isle city, Maine Population 2024

8,666

Presque Isle city Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Presque Isle city was:

  • White: 90.93%
  • Two or more races: 4.46%
  • Native American: 2.26%
  • Black or African American: 0.88%
  • Other race: 0.8%
  • Asian: 0.65%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.01%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
75.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
114.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.33% (-117)
The current population of Presque Isle city, Maine is 8,666 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,783.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,94490.93%
Two or more races3904.46%
Native American1972.26%
Black or African American770.88%
Other race700.8%
Asian570.65%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander10.01%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Presque Isle city Population by Race

Presque Isle city Population Pyramid 2024

Presque Isle city Median Age

42

Total

41.4

Male

43.9

Female

Presque Isle city Adults

There are 7,049 adults, (1,894 of whom are seniors) in Presque Isle city.

Presque Isle city Age Dependency

69.5

Age Dependency Ratio

36.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Presque Isle city Sex Ratio

Female4,58052.43%
Male4,15647.57%

Presque Isle city Population by Age

Presque Isle city Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,0462.0657.342.7
Non Family1,7611.214258
Married1,6492.5782.817.2
Female4203.3731.468.6
Male2162.6637.562.5

2.66

Average Family Size

2.06

Average Household Size

57.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Presque Isle city Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2564.04%
Associates Degree85813.53%
Bachelors Degree1,02516.16%
Graduate Degree67310.61%
High School Graduate2,12933.57%
Less Than 9th Grade1652.6%
Some College1,23619.49%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Presque Isle city Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Presque Isle city Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,9235,5531,580
2+ Races17114468
Native American1169515
Black646420
Other Race444415
Hispanic40400
Asian850
Islander110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 39.77%.

Presque Isle city Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$42,538$40,500$43,000
Graduate Degree$77,545$79,421$67,821
High School Graduate$35,547$45,078$25,938
Less Than 9th Grade$12,975$0$12,833
Overall$42,328$51,949$37,019
Some College$39,983$52,123$37,031

$42,328

Average Earnings

$51,949

Average Male

$37,019

Average Female

Presque Isle city Earnings by Educational Attainment

Presque Isle city Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Presque Isle city Language

94.94% of Presque Isle city residents speak only English, while 5.06% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.06% of the population.

Presque Isle city Language

Presque Isle city Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White7,5941,06614.04%
Multiple37912131.93%
Native1977940.1%
Hispanic892932.58%
Other701622.86%
Black751418.67%

15.62%

Overall Poverty Rate

11.67%

Male Poverty Rate

19.16%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Presque Isle city

The race most likely to be in poverty in Presque Isle city is Native, with 40.1% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Presque Isle city is White, with 14.04% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.78%.

Presque Isle city Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.06%
High School18.54%
Some College10.77%
Bachelors or Greater1.83%

Presque Isle city Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed83.33%
Male Unemployed31.71%
Female Employed5.79%
Male Employed1.6%

Presque Isle city Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Presque Isle city Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$70,078$80,046
Households$57,396$66,926
Married Families$87,125$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,129$48,498

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Presque Isle city Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.9%

Male Marriage Rate

45.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Presque Isle city Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Presque Isle city Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Presque Isle city Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Presque Isle city Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

841

Number of Veterans

699

Male Veterans

142

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam219
First Gulf War217
Korea112
Second Gulf War100
World War II26

Presque Isle city Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+247
55 to 64232
65 to 74163
35 to 54152
18 to 3447

Presque Isle city Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White82312.61%
Other Race1329.55%
Black33.9%
Native American21.46%

Presque Isle city Veterans by Race

Presque Isle city Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

44.07%

Veteran Disability Rate

Presque Isle city Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.1%

Labor Force Participation

58%

Employment Rate

3.5%

Unemployment Rate

Presque Isle city Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Presque Isle city Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Presque Isle city Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.31%

Born in Presque Isle city

97.05%

Native Born

2.95%

Foreign Born

2.04%

Non Citizen

0.92%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.05% of Presque Isle city residents were born in the United States, with 75.31% having been born in Maine. 2.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Presque Isle city Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20298,611-11-0.13%
20288,622-11-0.13%
20278,633-11-0.13%
20268,644-11-0.13%
20258,655-11-0.13%
20248,666-11-0.13%
20238,677-11-0.13%
20228,688160.18%
20218,672-111-1.26%
20208,783-228-2.53%
20199,011-20-0.22%
20189,031-67-0.74%
20179,098-87-0.95%
20169,185-71-0.77%
20159,256-62-0.67%
20149,318-86-0.91%
20139,404-122-1.28%
20129,526-89-0.93%
20119,615-49-0.51%
20109,66400%

Presque Isle city Population by Year