Gardiner City, Maine
As of the census of 2000, there were 6198 people in the city, organized into 2510 households, and 1603 families residing in the city. The population density was 395.6 people per square mile (152.74/kmē), making it the 33rd least densely populated city in Maine. There were 2702 housing units at an average density of 172.4 per square mile (66.56/kmē). The average household size was 2.41 persons, and the average family size was 2.97 persons. In the city the population is diverse age-wise, with 24.8% under the age of 18, 7.7% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 93 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.7 males. The median age is 38.1 years, the median age of male residents at 37 and the median age of female residents at 39.1. The racial or ethnic makeup of the city was 6006 White, 24 Black or African American, 41 American Indian, 22 Asian, 3 Native Hawaiian, 87 from two or more races and 15 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $35103, making it the 44th highest city by median household income in Maine. The median income for a family in the city was $42750, it is the 47th highest city by median family income in the U.S. state of Maine. The per capita income for the city was $18033, it would be the 47th highest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Maine. The median income is $21870, Males had a median income of $28986 versus $16998 for females.
In 2000, 1578 pupils and students, of which 49.18% are male and 50.82% are female, 25.46% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.1% nursery or pri school, 3.74% kindergarten, 47.53% elementary school, 23.13% high school and 18.5% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 6198 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 6198 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 6194 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 6187 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 6173 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 6169 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 6203 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 6154 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 6129 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 6116 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 6100 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 49 | 63 | 112 |
| Kindergarten | 39 | 20 | 59 |
| Elementary school | 402 | 348 | 750 |
| High school | 183 | 182 | 365 |
| College or graduate school | 103 | 189 | 292 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gardiner city, Maine | $35103 | $42750 | $18033 |
| Kennebec County, Maine | $36498 | $43814 | $18520 |
| Maine, United States | $37240 | $45179 | $19533 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |