Presque Isle, ME Profile

Presque Isle, ME, population 9,377, is located in Maine's Aroostook county, about 305.6 miles from Manchester and 323.6 miles from Lowell.

Through the 90's Presque Isle's population has declined by about 10%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Presque Isle has declined by about 1%.

Presque Isle's property crime levels tend to be higher than Maine's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Presque Isle tend to be lower than Maine's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	95%
	African American	0%
	Native American	2%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	2%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	37.40
	Males	35.60
	Females	39.00

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	13.00%	Under 20:	13.00%
20 to 40	14.00%	20 to 40:	14.00%
40 to 60	13.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	8.00%	Over 60:	12.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	9,511	N/A
2001	9,369	-1.49%
2002	9,377	0.09%
2003	9,386	0.10%
2004	9,385	-0.01%
2005	9,377	-0.09%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$29,325

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	31
2002	72
2003	74
2004	115
2005	74
2006	96

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	1	4	3	5	3	3
Robbery	2	2	1	3	1	1
Aggravated Assault	0	1	3	3	3	5

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	2,334
2002	3,479
2003	4,241
2004	3,315
2005	4,039
2006	3,263

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Burglary	19	42	67	52	64	36
Larceny, Theft	194	275	323	255	309	265
Motor Vehicle Theft	11	19	12	9	8	5
Arson	0	0	1	0	0	2

Location

Elevation	446 feet above sea level
Land Area	75.7 Square Miles
Water Area	1.8 Square Miles