City

Brownville Junction, ME

1 ZIP code  ·  Piscataquis County  ·  Maine

👥316Population
💰$39,375Median HH Income▼ 48% below avg
🎂38.9Median Age
🏠$82,300Median Home Value▼ 70% below avg
🎓20.5%College Grads▼ 47% below avg
📊8.3%Unemployment▲ 69% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 61.7% Female 38.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93%Other: 7%Race
White93.0%
Other7.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
29%
18–24
5%
25–44
27%
45–64
20%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.36
Below Poverty14.2% ▲ 42% above avg
College Grads20.5% ▼ 47% below avg
Unemployment8.3% ▲ 69% above avg
HS Graduate52 (29.5%)
Some College30 (17%)
Associates58 (33%)
Bachelors11 (6.3%)
Graduate Degree25 (14.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 29.5%Some College: 17%Associates: 33%Bachelors: 6.3%Graduate: 14.2%Edu
HS Grad29.5%
Some College17.0%
Associates33.0%
Bachelors6.3%
Graduate14.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.4%Renter: 30.6%Tenure
Owner69.4%
Renter30.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
76%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$39,375 ▼ 48% below avg
Median Home Value$82,300 ▼ 70% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$888/mo
Total Housing Units142
Vacant Units8

Income Distribution

Under $25k
29%
$25k–$50k
41%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
9%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
15%
30–45 min
32%
Over 45 min
39%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
16%
1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
3%
1980s–1990s
2%
2000+
77%
About Brownville Junction, ME

Brownville Junction is a city in Maine, located in Piscataquis County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 316 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.9 years.

Economically, Brownville Junction is a lower-income community. The median household income of $39,375 is below the national average. Approximately 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 8.3%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Brownville Junction is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $82,300, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $888 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Brownville Junction is less-educated. 20.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (93.04%).

Brownville Junction, ME offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Maine.

ZIP Codes in Brownville Junction
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
04415 316 $39,375 $82,300 $888 8.3% 20.5% 69.4%