Washburn, Maine Population 2024

720

Washburn is a city located in Aroostook County Maine. Washburn has a 2024 population of 720. Washburn is currently declining at a rate of -9.66% annually and its population has decreased by -30.1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,030 in 2020.

The average household income in Washburn is $50,792 with a poverty rate of 16%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Washburn is 46.3 years, 43.3 years for males, and 47.8 years for females.

Washburn Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Washburn was:

  • White: 94.86%
  • Two or more races: 3.09%
  • Other race: 1.6%
  • Native American: 0.46%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Maine
Land Area (mi²)
4.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
161.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-30.1% (-310)
The current population of Washburn, Maine is 720 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,030.

Washburn, Maine Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White83094.86%
Two or more races273.09%
Other race141.6%
Native American40.46%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Washburn Population by Race

Washburn Population Pyramid 2024

Washburn Median Age

46.3

Total

43.3

Male

47.8

Female

Washburn Adults

There are 708 adults, (236 of whom are seniors) in Washburn.

Washburn Age Dependency

85.4

Age Dependency Ratio

50

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Washburn Sex Ratio

Female44650.97%
Male42949.03%

Washburn Population by Age

Washburn Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3982.261.638.4
Married2282.7585.514.5
Non Family1241.1216.983.1
Female262.4288.511.5
Male202.33070

2.64

Average Family Size

2.2

Average Household Size

61.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Washburn Households and Families

Male

Female

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Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Washburn Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Washburn Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 100%.

Washburn Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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$42,917

Average Earnings

$47,000

Average Male

$38,553

Average Female

Washburn Earnings by Educational Attainment

Washburn Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Washburn Language

96.37% of Washburn residents speak only English, while 3.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.45% of the population.

Washburn Language

Washburn Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White83014016.87%

16%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.02%

Male Poverty Rate

15.02%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Washburn

The race most likely to be in poverty in Washburn is White, with 16.87% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Washburn is White, with 16.87% 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 17.27%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.54%.

Washburn Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade40.67%
High School21.4%
Some College9.82%
Bachelors or Greater3.23%

Washburn Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed100%
Female Employed6.12%
Male Employed2.6%
Female Unemployed0%

Washburn Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Washburn Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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mean

median

Income by Household Type

Washburn Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

59.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

60.9%

Male Marriage Rate

58.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Washburn Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Washburn Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Washburn Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Washburn Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

44

Number of Veterans

32

Male Veterans

12

Female Veterans

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Washburn Veterans by War

count

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Washburn Veterans by Age

count

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Washburn Veterans by Race

Washburn Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

15.91%

Veteran Disability Rate

Washburn Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

45.2%

Labor Force Participation

41.6%

Employment Rate

8%

Unemployment Rate

Washburn Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Washburn Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Washburn Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

73.37%

Born in Washburn

94.86%

Native Born

5.14%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

5.14%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.86% of Washburn residents were born in the United States, with 73.37% having been born in Maine. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Washburn Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
2024720-77-9.66%
2023797-78-8.91%
2022875-62-6.62%
2021937-93-9.03%
20201,030-28-2.65%
20191,058-7-0.66%
20181,065-31-2.83%
20171,096464.38%
20161,05010210.76%
2015948-67-6.6%
20141,01540.4%
20131,01110.1%
20121,010191.92%
2011991-6-0.6%
201099700%

Washburn Population by Year