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Population (year 2000): 1,480. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,461 (-1.3% change)
Males: 700 (47.3%), Females: 780 (52.7%)
Aroostook County
Median resident age: 41.4 years
Median household income: $24,083 (year 2000)
Median house value: $51,800 (year 2000)
Races in Mars Hill:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.5%)
- American Indian (1.6%)
Ancestries: English (15.5%), Irish (14.5%),
United States (13.6%), French (12.4%), Scottish (4.4%),
Scotch-Irish (2.9%).
Elevation: 435 feet
For population 25 years and over in Mars Hill
- High school or higher: 74.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
- Unemployed: 3.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Mars Hill town
- Never married: 18.8%
- Now married: 59.0%
- Separated: 1.7%
- Widowed: 13.5%
- Divorced: 6.9%
5.5% Foreign born (5.0% North America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Mars Hill:
- AROOSTOOK MEDICAL CENTER,THE (about 15 miles;
PRESQUE ISLE, ME)
- HOULTON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 27 miles; HOULTON,
ME)
- CARY MEDICAL CENTER (about 27 miles; CARIBOU, ME)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Mars
Hill:
- NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL ARPT AT PRESQUE IS (about 17
miles; PRESQUE ISLE, ME; ID: PQI)
- BANGOR INTL (about 135 miles; BANGOR, ME; ID: BGR)
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 231 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; ID:
NHZ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Mars Hill:
- NORTHERN MAINE REGIONAL (about 18 miles; PRESQUE
ISLE, ME; ID: 83B)
- CARIBOU MUNI (about 27 miles; CARIBOU, ME; ID: CAR)
- HOULTON INTL (about 29 miles; HOULTON, ME; ID: HUL)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Mars Hill:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 117 miles; ORONO, ME;
Full-time enrollment: 8,590)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 199 miles;
AUGUSTA, ME; FT enrollment: 3,172)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 202 miles;
FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 257 miles;
PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 266 miles; STANDISH,
ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about
275 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 317
miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
Public high school in Mars Hill:
- CENTRAL AROOSTOOK JR-SR H S (Students: 249;
Location: 25 PLEASANT ST PO BOX 310; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Mars Hill:
- FORT STREET SCHOOL (Students: 213; Location:
PO BOX 509; Grades: PK - 06)
Library in Mars Hill:
- MARS HILL - HANSEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
(Operating income: $38,866; Location: 10 HANSEN STREET;
15,900 books; 75 audio materials; 61 video materials; 35
serial subscriptions)
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