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Population (year 2000): 2,147. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,270 (+5.7% change)
Males: 1,031 (48.0%), Females: 1,116 (52.0%)
Hancock County
Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $32,778 (year 2000)
Median house value: $98,100 (year 2000)
Races in Hancock:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
- American Indian (1.4%)
- Two or more races (1.2%)
- Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries: English (23.1%), Irish (18.6%),
United States (11.8%), German (8.4%), French (6.4%), Scottish
(5.5%).
Elevation: 30 feet
For population 25 years and over in Hancock
- High school or higher: 86.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
- Unemployed: 5.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Hancock town
- Never married: 17.9%
- Now married: 57.4%
- Separated: 2.3%
- Widowed: 7.4%
- Divorced: 15.0%
2.7% Foreign born (1.2% Europe, 0.6% North
America, 0.5% Asia).
Hospitals/medical centers near Hancock:
- MOUNT DESERT ISLAND HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; BAR
HARBOR, ME)
- MAINE COAST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles;
ELLSWORTH, ME)
- BLUE HILL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; BLUE
HILL, ME)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Hancock:
- BANGOR INTL (about 44 miles; BANGOR, ME; ID: BGR)
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 125 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; ID:
NHZ)
- NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL ARPT AT PRESQUE IS (about
149 miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; ID: PQI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Hancock:
- HANCOCK COUNTY-BAR HARBOR (about 10 miles; BAR
HARBOR, ME; ID: BHB)
- BLUE HILL (about 23 miles; BLUE HILL, ME; ID: 07B)
- DEBLOIS FLIGHT STRIP (about 23 miles; DEBLOIS, ME;
ID: 43B)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Hancock:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 42 miles; ORONO, ME;
Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 106 miles;
AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 130 miles;
FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 153 miles;
PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 169 miles; STANDISH,
ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about
169 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 211
miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
Public primary/middle school in Hancock:
- HANCOCK GRAMMAR SCHOOL (Students: 241;
Location: RTE 1 PO BOX 37; Grades: KG - 08)
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