| | Houlton, ME | Bottineau, ND | United States |
| Population | 6,072 | 2,141 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 50.4% | 46.9% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 49.6% | 53.1% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 44.3 | 33.9 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 6,120 | 2,218 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 6,476 | 2,336 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 6,613 | 2,598 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | -11.0% | -8.1% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | -12.8% | -17.4% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 165.4 | 1,852.1 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 36.7 | 1.2 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 0.0 | 0.0 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Houlton, ME | Bottineau, ND | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 3.5% | 4.7% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 5.6% | 5.7% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 7.2% | 8.1% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 4.6% | 3.1% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 5.2% | 12.0% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 5.2% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 8.4% | 11.0% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 11.5% | 11.1% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 14.1% | 7.2% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 5.9% | 7.4% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 6.2% | 3.2% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 11.5% | 10.1% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 6.2% | 7.1% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 4.8% | 3.3% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Houlton, ME | Bottineau, ND | United States |
| White | 89.0% | 82.3% | 59.4% |
| Black | 2.4% | 1.0% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 0.1% | 1.5% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 4.2% | 10.6% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 1.2% | 3.5% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 3.0% | 1.1% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Houlton, ME | Bottineau, ND | United States |
| Married Population | 44.5% | 37.6% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 43.6% | 36.3% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 55.5% | 62.4% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 29.4% | 40.7% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 12.2% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 12.3% | 9.5% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.28 | 2.42 | 2.60 |
| Households | 2,514 | 782 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 1,336 | 428 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 33.5% | 28.5% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 47.1% | 41.4% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 1,178 | 354 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 11.8% | 22.0% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 7.6% | 8.2% | 10.8% |