More about Van Buren Van Buren is a town located in Aroostook County, Maine. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,631. Van Buren Demographics As of the census2 of 2000, there are 2,631 people, 1,095 households, and 704 families residing in the town. The population density is 29.9/km² (77.5/mi²). There are 1,232 housing units at an average density of 14.0/km² (36.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 98.59% White, 0.11% Black or African American, 0.30% Native American, 0.15% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.04% from other races, and 0.80% from two or more races. 0.72% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 1,095 households out of which 25.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.6% are married couples living together, 9.0% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.7% are non-families. 31.5% of all households are made up of individuals and 14.9% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.22 and the average family size is 2.73. In the town the population is spread out with 19.8% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 24.5% from 25 to 44, 28.3% from 45 to 64, and 22.1% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 45 years. For every 100 females there are 87.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 85.7 males. The median income for a household in the town is $20,038, and the median income for a family is $29,458. Males have a median income of $27,411 versus $19,583 for females. The per capita income for the town is $12,651. 22.1% of the population and 15.2% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 25.9% of those under the age of 18 and 14.5% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. See also: Van Buren (CDP), Maine Today...Numerous showers this morning...Then showers with isolated thunderstorms this afternoon. Patchy fog. Highs around 70. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. Tonight...Showers...Mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. Sunday...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers in the morning. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. Sunday Night...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows around 50. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. Monday...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around 5 mph...Becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Monday Night...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Tuesday...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Tuesday Night...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Wednesday...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Lows in the lower 50s. Thursday...Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Lows in the lower 50s. Friday...Mostly sunny in the morning...Then partly sunny with a chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent. Powered by HAMweather Copyright © 2003 HAMweather, LLC, all rights reserved.

