Presque Isle city is located in Aroostook County Maine. Presque Isle city has a 2024 population of 8,666. Presque Isle city is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -1.33% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,783 in 2020.
The average household income in Presque Isle city is $63,666 with a poverty rate of 15.7%. The median age in Presque Isle city is 44.5 years: 41.9 years for males, and 45.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Presque Isle city was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,932 | 90.42% |
| Two or more races | 369 | 4.21% |
| Native American | 236 | 2.69% |
| Black or African American | 107 | 1.22% |
| Asian | 80 | 0.91% |
| Other race | 47 | 0.54% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.01% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 4,067 | 2.06 | 56.8 | 43.2 |
| Non Family | 1,816 | 1.2 | 40.2 | 59.8 |
| Married | 1,656 | 2.64 | 83.8 | 16.2 |
| Female | 427 | 3.25 | 34.2 | 65.8 |
| Male | 168 | 2.61 | 27.4 | 72.6 |
2.7
Average Family Size
2.06
Average Household Size
56.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 277 | 4.32% |
| Associates Degree | 796 | 12.41% |
| Bachelors Degree | 941 | 14.67% |
| Graduate Degree | 692 | 10.79% |
| High School Graduate | 2,190 | 34.14% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 260 | 4.05% |
| Some College | 1,259 | 19.63% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,910 | 5,431 | 1,461 |
| 2+ Races | 152 | 120 | 46 |
| Native American | 136 | 110 | 16 |
| Black | 104 | 104 | 34 |
| Hispanic | 58 | 58 | 22 |
| Asian | 47 | 47 | 43 |
| Other Race | 27 | 27 | 11 |
| Islander | 1 | 1 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 91.49%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $48,136 | $49,492 | $46,213 |
| Graduate Degree | $75,064 | $75,948 | $66,875 |
| High School Graduate | $34,129 | $40,208 | $26,118 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $13,182 | $0 | $12,951 |
| Overall | $42,407 | $55,325 | $35,680 |
| Some College | $40,155 | $56,454 | $33,915 |
$42,407
Average Earnings
$55,325
Average Male
$35,680
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
93.92% of Presque Isle city residents speak only English, while 6.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.53% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,539 | 1,097 | 14.55% |
| Multiple | 359 | 100 | 27.86% |
| Native | 227 | 86 | 37.89% |
| Hispanic | 119 | 31 | 26.05% |
| Other | 47 | 16 | 34.04% |
| Black | 106 | 5 | 4.72% |
15.7%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.71%
Male Poverty Rate
20.13%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Presque Isle city is Native, with 37.89% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Presque Isle city is Black, with 4.72% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.44%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.74%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 29.78% |
| High School | 18.55% |
| Some College | 9.78% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 2.88% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 85.07% |
| Female Employed | 9.16% |
| Male Unemployed | 1.94% |
| Male Employed | 1.45% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $67,427 | $77,702 |
| Households | $52,109 | $63,666 |
| Married Families | $79,375 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $33,941 | $44,785 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
50.7%
Male Marriage Rate
44.6%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
753
Number of Veterans
588
Male Veterans
165
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 213 |
| First Gulf War | 132 |
| Second Gulf War | 116 |
| Korea | 114 |
| World War II | 14 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 226 |
| 75+ | 214 |
| 65 to 74 | 142 |
| 35 to 54 | 112 |
| 18 to 34 | 59 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 747 | 11.42% |
| Black | 4 | 3.74% |
| Native American | 2 | 1.2% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.5%
Veteran Poverty Rate
48.16%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
58%
Labor Force Participation
55.6%
Employment Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
75.3%
Born in Presque Isle city
96.97%
Native Born
3.03%
Foreign Born
2.29%
Non Citizen
0.74%
Naturalized
96.97% of Presque Isle city residents were born in the United States, with 75.3% having been born in Maine. 2.29% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 8,611 | -11 | -0.13% |
| 2028 | 8,622 | -11 | -0.13% |
| 2027 | 8,633 | -11 | -0.13% |
| 2026 | 8,644 | -11 | -0.13% |
| 2025 | 8,655 | -11 | -0.13% |
| 2024 | 8,666 | -11 | -0.13% |
| 2023 | 8,677 | -11 | -0.13% |
| 2022 | 8,688 | 16 | 0.18% |
| 2021 | 8,672 | -111 | -1.26% |
| 2020 | 8,783 | -228 | -2.53% |
| 2019 | 9,011 | -20 | -0.22% |
| 2018 | 9,031 | -67 | -0.74% |
| 2017 | 9,098 | -87 | -0.95% |
| 2016 | 9,185 | -71 | -0.77% |
| 2015 | 9,256 | -62 | -0.67% |
| 2014 | 9,318 | -86 | -0.91% |
| 2013 | 9,404 | -122 | -1.28% |
| 2012 | 9,526 | -89 | -0.93% |
| 2011 | 9,615 | -49 | -0.51% |
| 2010 | 9,664 | 0 | 0% |