Madawaska is a city located in Aroostook County Maine. Madawaska has a 2024 population of 2,709. Madawaska is currently declining at a rate of -0.29% annually and its population has decreased by -1.24% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,743 in 2020.
The average household income in Madawaska is $52,866 with a poverty rate of 22.55%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Madawaska is 56.5 years, 53.2 years for males, and 59 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Madawaska was:
White
Two or more races
Asian
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 1,430 | 1.81 | 55.4 | 44.6 |
Non Family | 771 | 1.09 | 30.2 | 69.8 |
Married | 588 | 2.71 | 83 | 17 |
Male | 50 | 1.88 | 100 | 0 |
Female | 21 | 2.81 | 100 | 0 |
2.65
Average Family Size
1.81
Average Household Size
55.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
42.6% of Madawaska residents speak only English, while 57.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 57.01% of the population.
rate
22.55%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.21%
Male Poverty Rate
28.18%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Madawaska is Asian, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Madawaska is White, with 22.71% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.17%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
49.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
53.1%
Male Marriage Rate
46.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
51.23%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
41.9%
Labor Force Participation
37.2%
Employment Rate
11.2%
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
71.02%
Born in Madawaska
87.45%
Native Born
12.55%
Foreign Born
2.24%
Non Citizen
10.31%
Naturalized
87.45% of Madawaska residents were born in the United States, with 71.02% having been born in Maine. 2.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2024 | 2,709 | -8 | -0.29% |
2023 | 2,717 | -9 | -0.33% |
2022 | 2,726 | -181 | -6.23% |
2021 | 2,907 | 164 | 5.98% |
2020 | 2,743 | -26 | -0.94% |
2019 | 2,769 | 136 | 5.17% |
2018 | 2,633 | -183 | -6.5% |
2017 | 2,816 | 261 | 10.22% |
2016 | 2,555 | -68 | -2.59% |
2015 | 2,623 | -202 | -7.15% |
2014 | 2,825 | -266 | -8.61% |
2013 | 3,091 | -45 | -1.43% |
2012 | 3,136 | -206 | -6.16% |
2011 | 3,342 | 375 | 12.64% |
2010 | 2,967 | 0 | 0% |