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Turner Maine Information: Turner, Maine is part of ANDROSCOGGIN County. Population for Turner from the last gathering is 4972. You can view Turner venues that host many Turner ME events every year. You can also research Turner Maine homes for sale by visiting our Turner Maine real estate guide. Turner Maine has a latitude of 44.2635 and a longitude of -70.19. Zip codes in Turner, ME include 04282 ... more Turner zips.

GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Turner, ME
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Turner, ME was 4,972.

Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Turner was 2,460, which represents 49.5 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Turner, ME
There are an estimated 1,197 married men in the town. 64.4 percent of men over 15 years old in Turner are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Turner is 2,512 which is 50.5 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Turner, Maine
There are an estimated 1,234 married women in the community. 63.9 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Turner, ME
The median age of people living in Turner, ME was 35.9 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Turner was 336. There were 3,514 people above the age of 18, which represents 70.7 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 9.1 percent of the population (452) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Turner, ME
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Turner, ME was 4,932.

White Population in Turner, ME
The estimated White population in the Turner community is 4,812, which is 96.8 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Turner, Maine
The estimated Black/African American population is 5, which is 0.1 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Turner, ME
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Turner, ME was 9.

Asian Population in Turner, Maine
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 14.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Turner, ME
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Turner was an estimated 2.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 90, while those of “two or more races” was 40 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Turner community was 138, or 2.8 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Turner, ME
The household population number in Turner was 4,963.

Group Quarters Population in Turner, ME
Group Quarters population in the community was 9.

Average Household Size in Turner, ME
The average household size in Turner is 2.81 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 3.11 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Turner, ME
At the time of the last census survey, there were 1,977 total housing units in Turner.

The number of occupied housing units was 1,768, or 89.4 of the total units in town. Of these, 1,448 were owner-occupied (81.9), and 320 were renter-occupied (18.1, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 209 vacant homes in Turner at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Turner, Maine
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 867, with a median value in dollars of 106,900.

Monthly Owner Costs in Turner, ME
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,008 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Turner, average costs per month were $299 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 2,798 people in the community had a high school degree, or 88 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Turner, Maine
573 people in Turner also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 18 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Turner, ME
The number of Civilian Veterans in Turner was 482, or 13.7 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Turner, ME
In 2000, there were 727 people in Turner, ME listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Turner, ME
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 456 people in Turner who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 9.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Turner, Maine
There were 2,710 in the labor force in Turner at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 73.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Turner was 26.9 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Turner, ME
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $46,207. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Turner, ME
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $52,241. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Turner, Maine
Per capita income in Turner in the last full census was 23,439. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Turner numbered 36, or 2.6 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Turner, ME
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 272, or 5.5 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.