Van Buren, ME Profile
Van Buren, ME, population 2,369, is located
in Maine's Aroostook county,
about 335.2 miles from Manchester and 354.0 miles from Lowell.
Through the 90's Van Buren's population has declined by about 14%.
Van Buren's property crime levels tend to be much lower than
Maine's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Van Buren tend to be much lower than Maine's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 47% |
| Females | 53% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 99% |
| African American | 0% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 1% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 45.70 |
| Males | 45.10 |
| Females | 46.50 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 10.00% | | Under 20: | 10.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.00% | | 20 to 40: | 11.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 15.00% | | 40 to 60: | 15.00% |
| Over 60 | 12.00% | | Over 60: | 17.00% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $19,441 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 113 |
| 2002 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 |
| 2004 | 0 |
| 2005 | 0 |
| 2006 | 40 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forcible Rape |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbery |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aggravated Assault |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 1,017 |
| 2002 | 561 |
| 2003 | 574 |
| 2004 | 1,607 |
| 2005 | 697 |
| 2006 | 959 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Burglary |
3 |
8 |
8 |
2 |
5 |
13 |
| Larceny, Theft |
24 |
6 |
7 |
38 |
13 |
8 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
| Arson |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0
|
Location
| Elevation | 658 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 3.5 Square Miles |
