Van Buren, Maine Demographics

The total population of Van Buren town is estimated to be 2,006 with 871 males (43.42%) and 1,135 females (56.58%). There are 264 more females than males in Van Buren town.
The median household income in Van Buren town was $33,848 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 1,129(3.45%) from $32,719 in 2020. This income is 45.37% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Van Buren town sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $42,107. Overall, the median household income for the town of Van Buren town stands at $33,848.
In Van Buren town, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $22,889 for males and $16,915 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $32,698 for males and $42,686 for females.
In Van Buren town, population is primarily represented by White households, reporting a median income of $34,541.
In 2022, the population of Van Buren town was 2,065, a 0.10% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Van Buren town's population was 2,063, an increase of 1.18% compared to a population of 2,039 in 2020.
The median age in Van Buren, Maine is 58.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 12.66% were under the age of 15, 9.93% aged 15 to 29, 41.10% aged 30 to 64, 30.12% aged 65 to 84, and 6.19% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Van Buren town population: 95.87% are White, 1.73% are Black or African American, 0.56% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.73% are Asian and 0.11% are some other race.