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Van Buren town

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
33.823
State:
Maine

Van Buren town is located in Aroostook County, Maine. Van Buren town has a 2026 population of 1,959. Van Buren town is currently declining at a rate of -1.01% annually and its population has decreased by -3.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,038 in 2020.

The median household income in Van Buren town is $40,170 with a poverty rate of 23.04%. The median age in Van Buren town is 56 years: 54 years for males, and 59.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 78.3 males.

2K
Total Population
58
Density (mi²)
-20 -1.01%
Growth

Van Buren town Population

Van Buren town Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,959-20-1.01%
20251,979-20-1%
20241,999-20-0.99%
20232,019-25-1.22%
20222,044-16-0.78%
20212,060221.08%
20202,038-2-0.1%
20191,997-9-0.45%
20182,006-4-0.2%
20172,010-27-1.33%
20162,037-33-1.59%
20152,070-18-0.86%
20142,088-21-1%
20132,109-28-1.31%
20122,137-19-0.88%
20112,156-15-0.69%
20102,166-5-0.23%

Median Age

Overall: 56 years
Female: 59.5 years
Male: 54 years

Van Buren town Adults

There are 1,568 adults, (655 of whom are seniors) in Van Buren town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,042 (56.1%)
Male: 816 (43.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Van Buren town includes 93.76% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races, Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,74293.76%
Asian412.21%
Two or more races341.83%
Black or African American331.78%
Other race70.38%
Native American10.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race70.38%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,74293.76%
Asian412.21%
Two or more races341.83%
Black or African American331.78%
Native American10.05%

Van Buren town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Van Buren town 's average per capita income is $42,083. Household income levels show a median of $40,170. The poverty rate stands at 23.04%.

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$55,417-
Families$52,452$103,618
Households$40,170$70,148
Non Families$26,250$34,890

$42,083

Average Income

$40,170

Median Household Income

23.04%

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)