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Population (year 2000): 6,232. Estimated
population in July 2005: 6,480 (+4.0% change)
Males: 3,085 (49.5%), Females: 3,147 (50.5%)
Kennebec County
Median resident age: 41.9 years
Median household income: $41,733 (year 2000)
Median house value: $97,300 (year 2000)
Races in Winthrop:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.0%)
- Hispanic (0.5%)
Ancestries: English (26.5%), Irish (14.3%),
French (13.3%), United States (8.9%), French Canadian (8.8%),
German (5.9%).
Elevation: 225 feet
Land area: 5.6 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Winthrop
- High school or higher: 85.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 10.0%
- Unemployed: 4.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Winthrop town
- Never married: 20.1%
- Now married: 56.9%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 8.6%
- Divorced: 13.0%
3.2% Foreign born (1.4% North America, 0.9%
Europe, 0.8% Asia).
Hospitals/medical centers near Winthrop:
- AUGUSTA MENTAL HEALTH INSTITUTE (about 15 miles;
AUGUSTA, ME)
- CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles;
LEWISTON, ME)
- ST MARYS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 22 miles;
LEWISTON, ME)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Winthrop:
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 30 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; ID:
NHZ)
- PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 52 miles; PORTLAND, ME;
ID: PWM)
- BANGOR INTL (about 87 miles; BANGOR, ME; ID: BGR)
Other public-use airports nearest to Winthrop:
- LAKESIDE MARINA (about 6 miles; EAST WINTHROP, ME;
ID: 03M)
- WALES (about 11 miles; WALES, ME; ID: ME6)
- SEVEN G S (about 12 miles; MOUNT VERNON, ME; ID:
75B)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Winthrop:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 15 miles;
AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 27 miles;
FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 49 miles;
PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 56 miles; STANDISH, ME;
FT enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about
67 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 104 miles; ORONO, ME; FT
enrollment: 8,590)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 107
miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
Public high school in Winthrop:
- WINTHROP HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 342;
Location: 211 RAMBLER ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Winthrop:
- WINTHROP GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 368;
Location: 23 HIGHLAND AVENUE; Grades: KG - 05)
- WINTHROP MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 240;
Location: 400 RAMBLER ROAD; Grades: 06 - 08)
Library in Winthrop:
- WINTHROP - BAILEY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $126,090; Location: 39 BOWDOIN STREET; 23,098
books; 854 audio materials; 1,267 video materials; 76
serial subscriptions)
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