Fort Fairfield Cdp, Maine
As of the census of 2000, there were 1600 people, 758 households, and 432 families residing in the census designated place. The population density was 718.9 people per square mile (277.57/kmē), making its Maine's 37th most densely populated census designated place. There were 813 housing units at an average density of 364.6 per square mile (140.77/kmē). The average household size was 2.11 and the average family size was 2.79. In the census designated place the population was distributed as follows: 20.4% under the age of 18, 6.6% from 18 to 24, 23.8% from 25 to 44, 26.2% from 45 to 64, and 23.1% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 79.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 76.7 males. The median age was 44.3 years, The median age of males was 40.8 years, for females the median age was 47.5 years. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 1577 White, 3 Black or African American, 5 American Indian, 1 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 13 from two or more races and 1 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $23942, making it the tenth poorest census designated place by median household income among the Maine. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $38103, it would be the 34th lowest census designated place by median family income in the U.S. state of Maine. The per capita income for the census designated place was $13903, making it the 12th lowest census designated place by per capita income in Maine. The median income of census designated place was $13807, Median income for males is $21914, compared with $11054 for females.
In 2000, 313 pupils and students, of which 115 are male and 198 are female, 19.56% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 0 nursery or pri school, 7 kindergarten, 172 elementary school, 78 high school and 56 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 8312 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 8312 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 8308 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 8214 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 8203 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 8190 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 8208 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 8203 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 8163 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 8143 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 8093 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 0 | ||
| Kindergarten | 7 | 7 | |
| Elementary school | 59 | 113 | 172 |
| High school | 43 | 35 | 78 |
| College or graduate school | 13 | 43 | 56 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Fairfield CDP, Maine | $23942 | $38103 | $13903 |
| Aroostook County, Maine | $28837 | $36044 | $15033 |
| Maine, United States | $37240 | $45179 | $19533 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |