Fort Kent Flag

Fort Kent

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

Fort Kent is located in Aroostook County, Maine. Fort Kent has a 2025 population of 4,134 . Fort Kent is currently declining at a rate of -0.6% annually but its population has increased by 1.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,071 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. For every 100 females there are 79.7 males.

4.1K
Total Population
76
Density (mi²)
-25 -0.6%
Growth

Fort Kent Population

Fort Kent Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

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

Population by Race

White (88.74%)

Black or African American (5.63%)

Two or more races (4.9%)

Other race (0.72%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,67488.74%
Black or African American2335.63%
Two or more races2034.9%
Other race300.72%

Fort Kent Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

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

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)