Demographics & People — Van Buren, Maine
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,614 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,700 |
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| Median Age | 56.4 |
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| Total Households | 710 |
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| Family Households | 292 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.07 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0737 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,549 |
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| Black or African American | 27 |
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| Asian | 30 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 473 |
| French (except Basque) | 424 |
| French Canadian | 276 |
| American | 252 |
| Other groups | 156 |
| English | 69 |
| Scotch-Irish | 62 |
| German | 47 |
| Irish | 32 |
| Dutch | 27 |
Language
| English Only | 775 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,529 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 97 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,394 |
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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 Van Buren, Maine.
