Millinocket, Penobscot County, Maine
Census designated place in Penobscot County, Maine · ZIP 04462
- Penobscot County
- Within Millinocket Town
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 2 public schools
- 4,111 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
- 2,123Households
- $42,936Median household income
- $86,500Median home value
- 2Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
About Millinocket
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,190 |
| 2010 | 4,466 |
| 2020 | 4,104 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $42,936 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 1,769 units
- Renter occupied
- 354 units
- Vacancy rate
- 17%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Millinocket | Penobscot County | Maine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,111 | 153,571 | 1,377,400 |
| Median household income | $42,936 | $63,248 | $71,773 |
| Median age | 57.7 | 42.5 | 44.8 |
| Median home value | $86,500 | $193,800 | $266,400 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 19.8% | 30.5% | 35.3% |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.2% | 3.2% | 3.9% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 83.3% | 70.3% | 74.0% |
| Mean commute to work | 23.7 minutes | 22.8 minutes | 24.4 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Granite Street School | Public | Pre-K–5 | Millinocket Public Schools |
| Stearns Jr-Sr High School | Public | 6–12 | Millinocket Public Schools |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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