Newburgh, ME

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Newburgh, Maine

Newburgh, Maine, in Penobscot county, is 102 miles NE of Portland, Maine (center to center) and 199 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is part of the Bangor metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 1,394 people people live in Newburgh.

The People and Families of Newburgh

In Newburgh, about 62% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Newburgh had a median family income of $44,167. Not many of the people of Newburgh are below middle class. The town does not have a large underclass. As it happens, more people than usual in Newburgh are able to work from their homes.

Newburgh Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Newburgh, about 84% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the town tends to be newer than in most towns.

Commuting

In Newburgh, 89% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Newburgh strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Maine):

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. State)	Top 10%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State)	Top 12%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. State)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Newburgh, ME

Comparing Newburgh to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Maine (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Senior Citizens
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone

Category	Value
Near Medium City	102 miles NE of Portland, Maine (center to center)
Nearest Large City	199 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts
County	Penobscot
Metro Area	Bangor
Standard Zip Codes	04444
Phone Area Codes	207
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	44.75
Longitude	-68.839

Station	BANGOR INTL AP
Distance	3.6 miles
Jan Temp	8 to 28 F
Apr Temp	33 to 53 F
Jul Temp	59 to 80 F
Oct Temp	38 to 57 F
Annual Precip	39.5 inches

Station	CORINNA
Distance	23.9 miles
Jan Temp	1 to 26 F
Apr Temp	30 to 52 F
Jul Temp	56 to 79 F
Oct Temp	33 to 57 F
Annual Precip	42.8 inches

Station	WATERVILLE TREATMENT PLT
Distance	42.6 miles
Jan Temp	5 to 28 F
Apr Temp	31 to 53 F
Jul Temp	57 to 81 F
Oct Temp	35 to 59 F
Annual Precip	41.6 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,394	100%
Male	691	49.6%
Female	703	50.4%
Under 18	313	22.5%
18+	1,081	77.5%
65+	153	11%
Median Age	39
Average Family Size	2.88
White	1,368	98.1%
African-American	4	0.3%
Asian	2	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	1	0.1%
Other	3	0.2%
Mixed Race	16	1.1%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	6	0.4%
Median Family Income (1999)	$44,167
Population In Poverty	82	5.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,474
Growth	80
Growth %	5.7%

Ancestry	Percent
English	22.1%
US/American	16.5%
French (except Basque)	11%
Irish	9.4%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	7%
French Canadian	6.9%
Scottish	5.3%
German	4.7%
Scotch-Irish	4.4%
Italian	3.1%
Polish	1.9%
Swedish	1.5%
Welsh	1.4%
British	1%
Russian	0.8%
Norwegian	0.7%
Danish	0.5%
Lithuanian	0.4%
Dutch	0.3%
Canadian	0.3%
Scandinavian	0.2%
Kenyan	0.2%
Haitian	0.2%
Austrian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Newburgh	1,394	$44,167
Bangor	31,473	$42,047
Brewer	8,987	$46,632
Glenburn	3,964	$44,335
Hampden	6,327	$61,321
Hermon	4,437	$50,500
Orrington	3,526	$47,803

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