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Population (year 2000): 712. Estimated
population in July 2005: 731 (+2.7% change)
Males: 360 (50.6%), Females: 352 (49.4%)
Waldo County
Median resident age: 37.4 years
Median household income: $26,786 (year 2000)
Median house value: $74,200 (year 2000)
Races in Thorndike:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.0%)
Ancestries: Irish (16.7%), English (15.3%),
French (12.8%), German (9.4%), Scottish (6.2%), Italian (5.5%).
Elevation: 275 feet
For population 25 years and over in Thorndike
- High school or higher: 81.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
- Unemployed: 4.1%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.9 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Thorndike town
- Never married: 23.1%
- Now married: 59.5%
- Separated: 3.0%
- Widowed: 3.5%
- Divorced: 10.9%
1.1% Foreign born
Hospitals/medical centers near Thorndike:
- SEBASTICOOK VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles;
PITTSFIELD, ME)
- WALDO COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 20 miles;
BELFAST, ME)
- INLAND HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; WATERVILLE, ME)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Thorndike:
- BANGOR INTL (about 36 miles; BANGOR, ME; ID: BGR)
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 66 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; ID:
NHZ)
- PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 97 miles; PORTLAND, ME;
ID: PWM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Thorndike:
- PITTSFIELD MUNI (about 15 miles; PITTSFIELD, ME; ID:
2B7)
- RING HILL (about 21 miles; CARMEL, ME; ID: 38B)
- BELFAST MUNI (about 23 miles; BELFAST, ME; ID: BST)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Thorndike:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 38 miles;
AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 54 miles; ORONO, ME; FT
enrollment: 8,590)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 59 miles;
FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 94 miles;
PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 106 miles; STANDISH,
ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about
112 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 154
miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
Public high school in Thorndike:
- MT VIEW HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 535; Location:
577 MOUNT VIEW ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Thorndike:
- MT VIEW JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 268;
Location: 575 MOUNT VIEW ROAD; Grades: 07 - 08)
- MT VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 203;
Location: 573 MOUNT VIEW ROAD; Grades: KG - 06)
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