Bucksport Cdp, Maine
As of the census of 2000, there were 2970 people in the census designated place, organized into 1296 households, and 805 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 260.8 people per square mile (100.7/kmē), making its Maine's 19th least densely populated census designated place. There were 1381 housing units at an average density of 121.2 per square mile (46.8/kmē). The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.82. In the Bucksport Cdp, 24.2% of the population was under the age of 18, 8.4% were 18 to 24, 27.5% were 25 to 44, 24.1% were 45 to 64, and 15.8% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81 males. The median age is 38.8 years, The median age of males and females living in Bucksport Cdp was 36 and 40.4 years respectively. The racial makeup of the census designated place was 2893 White, 1 Black or African American, 13 American Indian, 8 Asian, 2 Native Hawaiian, 49 from two or more races and 4 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $34402, it is the 49th wealthiest census designated place in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $46435, making it the 36th wealthiest census designated place by median family income among the Maine. The per capita income for the census designated place was $18179, it is Maine's 45th wealthiest census designated place by per capita income. The median income was $21452, The median income for males was $28281, compared to $16220 for females.
In 2000, 723 pupils and students, of which 381 are male and 342 are female, 24.34% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 36 nursery or pri school, 34 kindergarten, 354 elementary school, 229 high school and 70 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 16142 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 16142 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 16137 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 16074 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 16064 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 16009 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 15982 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 16039 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 16192 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 16266 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 16534 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 20 | 16 | 36 |
| Kindergarten | 21 | 13 | 34 |
| Elementary school | 202 | 152 | 354 |
| High school | 112 | 117 | 229 |
| College or graduate school | 26 | 44 | 70 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bucksport CDP, Maine | $34402 | $46435 | $18179 |
| Hancock County, Maine | $35811 | $43216 | $19809 |
| Maine, United States | $37240 | $45179 | $19533 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |