Millinocket is a city located in Penobscot County and Piscataquis County Maine. Millinocket has a 2024 population of 4,154. Millinocket is currently growing at a rate of 0.22% annually but its population has decreased by -2.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,280 in 2020.
The average household income in Millinocket is $54,300 with a poverty rate of 15.85%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Millinocket is 57.5 years, 54.6 years for males, and 61.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Millinocket was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 2,247 | 1.82 | 83 | 17 |
| Married | 993 | 2.3 | 96.2 | 3.8 |
| Non Family | 968 | 1.08 | 76.5 | 23.5 |
| Female | 266 | 2.68 | 55.6 | 44.4 |
| Male | 20 | 2.55 | 100 | 0 |
2.37
Average Family Size
1.82
Average Household Size
83.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
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
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.19%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 19.81%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.29% of Millinocket residents speak only English, while 1.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.71% of the population.
rate
15.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.06%
Male Poverty Rate
21.05%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Millinocket is Multiple, with 66.67% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Millinocket is White, with 15.55% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.65%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
54.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
61.1%
Male Marriage Rate
49.1%
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
43.64%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
43.8%
Labor Force Participation
39.9%
Employment Rate
8.9%
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
86.03%
Born in Millinocket
96.13%
Native Born
3.87%
Foreign Born
3.24%
Non Citizen
0.63%
Naturalized
96.13% of Millinocket residents were born in the United States, with 86.03% having been born in Maine. 3.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,154 | 9 | 0.22% |
| 2023 | 4,145 | 9 | 0.22% |
| 2022 | 4,136 | 9 | 0.22% |
| 2021 | 4,127 | -153 | -3.57% |
| 2020 | 4,280 | -7 | -0.16% |
| 2019 | 4,287 | -27 | -0.63% |
| 2018 | 4,314 | -32 | -0.74% |
| 2017 | 4,346 | -36 | -0.82% |
| 2016 | 4,382 | -37 | -0.84% |
| 2015 | 4,419 | -32 | -0.72% |
| 2014 | 4,451 | -32 | -0.71% |
| 2013 | 4,483 | -47 | -1.04% |
| 2012 | 4,530 | -66 | -1.44% |
| 2011 | 4,596 | 130 | 2.91% |
| 2010 | 4,466 | 0 | 0% |