Demographics & People — Fort Kent, Maine
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,453 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~2,300 |
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| Median Age | 46.9 |
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| Total Households | 1,142 |
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| Family Households | 594 |
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| Average Household Size | 1.87 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2014 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,088 |
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| Black or African American | 184 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 75 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| French (except Basque) | 834 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 448 |
| French Canadian | 371 |
| American | 261 |
| Other groups | 218 |
| English | 136 |
| Irish | 101 |
| European | 97 |
| Finnish | 90 |
| German | 85 |
Language
| English Only | 1,478 |
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| Spanish | 68 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,381 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 101 |
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| Population 18+ | 2,082 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Fort Kent, Maine.
