CensusEasy
CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Presque Isle

Maine · 9,511 residents · 75.778 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

Presque Isle has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,325. Population has declined 10% since 1990. Median home value is $63,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.4
US median: 35.2
Average education
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

9,511
−10%since 1990
from 10,550 in 1990
1990 – 2025
126 / sq mi
−10%since 1990
from 139 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.4
+15%since 1990
from 32.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9K9K10K10K11K1990201020202024Presque Isle
20249K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,325
−3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,053 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$15,712
+40%since 1990
from $11,252 in 1990
US average: $21,522
14.5%
+1.9 ptssince 1990
from 12.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$63,200
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $51,700 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$386
−21%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $370 in 1990
US average: $602
60.7%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 59.4% in 1990
39.3% rent
2.2
−4%since 1990
from 2.2 in 1990
1990 – 2024
RELATED:See current rent listings in Presque Isle on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.8%(10,320)
Black0.9%(96)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(64)
Asian0.1%(12)
Diversity Score6.8%(717)
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.8%(9,013)
Black0.3%(28)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(62)
Asian0.8%(80)
Diversity Score4.6%(435)
5
−33%since 1990
from 7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

21.0%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 16.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
81.4%
+5.8 ptssince 1990
from 75.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
6.2%
+0.8 ptssince 1990
from 5.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

9.9 min
−33%since 1990
from 14.8 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Drill deeper

Places similar to Presque Isle

Head to head

Compare Presque Isle to nearby cities

Frequently asked

How many people live in Presque Isle, Maine?

Presque Isle, Maine has about 9,511 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Presque Isle, Maine?

The typical household in Presque Isle, Maine earns about $29,325 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Presque Isle, Maine expensive?

In Presque Isle, Maine, the median home is worth about $63,200, and the typical rent is about $386 a month.

How educated are people in Presque Isle, Maine?

About 21.0% of adults age 25 and over in Presque Isle, Maine hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Presque Isle, Maine?

About 14.5% of people in Presque Isle, Maine live below the federal poverty line.

Has Presque Isle, Maine grown since 1990?

Yes, Presque Isle, Maine has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 1,039 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

Keep going

Explore from here

DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

How we source and harmonize this data →