Demographics & People — Howland, Maine
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,208 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~1,300 |
| Median Age | 47.9 |
| Total Households | 465 |
| Family Households | 271 |
| Average Household Size | 2.49 |
| Diversity Index | 0.0 (relatively homogeneous) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,208 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 342 |
| Irish | 232 |
| French (except Basque) | 195 |
| American | 142 |
| English | 87 |
| Other groups | 86 |
| Swedish | 69 |
| Italian | 65 |
| British | 59 |
| French Canadian | 36 |
Language
| English Only | 1,137 |
| Spanish | 0 |
| Population 5+ | 1,144 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 105 |
| Population 18+ | 883 |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Howland, Maine.