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Population (year 2000): 1,204. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,206 (+0.2% change)
Males: 595 (49.4%), Females: 609 (50.6%)
Knox County
Median resident age: 42.7 years
Median household income: $39,348 (year 2000)
Median house value: $100,500 (year 2000)
Races in Friendship:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.1%)
Ancestries: English (21.3%), German (14.3%),
United States (9.4%), Irish (8.9%), French (4.2%), Scottish
(3.8%).
Elevation: 146 feet
For population 25 years and over in Friendship
- High school or higher: 82.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.3%
- Unemployed: 2.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Friendship town
- Never married: 22.4%
- Now married: 62.4%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 5.5%
- Divorced: 8.9%
1.2% Foreign born
Hospitals/medical centers near Friendship:
- MILES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles;
DAMARISCOTTA, ME)
- PENOBSCOT BAY MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles;
ROCKPORT, ME)
- ST ANDREWS HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; BOOTHBAY
HARBOR, ME)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Friendship:
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 42 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; ID:
NHZ)
- BANGOR INTL (about 67 miles; BANGOR, ME; ID: BGR)
- PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 71 miles; PORTLAND, ME;
ID: PWM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Friendship:
- KNOX COUNTY REGIONAL (about 18 miles; ROCKLAND, ME;
ID: RKD)
- WISCASSET (about 26 miles; WISCASSET, ME; ID: IWI)
- AUGUSTA (about 36 miles; AUGUSTA, ME; ID: M00)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Friendship:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 39 miles;
AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 70 miles;
PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 73 miles;
FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about
86 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 86 miles; ORONO, ME; FT
enrollment: 8,590)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 87 miles; STANDISH, ME;
FT enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 127
miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
Public primary/middle school in Friendship:
- FRIENDSHIP VILLAGE SCHOOL (Students: 94;
Location: 23 SCHOOL ST PO BOX 100; Grades: KG - 06)
Library in Friendship:
- FRIENDSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$14,660; Location: 3 MAIN STREET; 15,130 books; 55 audio
materials; 20 video materials; 23 serial subscriptions)
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