2025 Compare Cities People:
Presque Isle, ME vs Wells, ME

Change Cities
Highlights
- Wells is 0% more densely populated than Presque Isle.
- People are 20.0% more likely to be married in Wells.
- The Median Age is 7.1 years older in Wells.
 Presque Isle, MEWells, MEUnited States
 Population  Unlock11,156329,725,481
 Female Population52.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock50.138.4
 space3
 Population - 20109,664  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock9,400285,036,114
 Population - 199010,550  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock15.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-15.2%  Unlock30.8%
 space4
 Population Density  Unlock193.893.4
 Land Area75.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock16.1264,836.8
 space
 Est. Total Population By Age
 Presque Isle, MEWells, MEUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 203.7%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.2%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.4%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5411.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.5%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock14.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock2.4%1.9%
 space1
 Race
 Presque Isle, MEWells, MEUnited States
 White90.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.5%12.2%
 Asian1.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.6%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.2%18.4%
 space2
 Marriage & Family
 Presque Isle, MEWells, MEUnited States
 Married Population48.1%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock56.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock42.3%50.2%
 Never Married28.7%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.0%10.8%
 Widowed9.9%  Unlock5.6%
 space5
 Household Size  Unlock2.272.60
 Households4,157  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,37280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock54.8%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,945  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock10.4%15.8%
     Single householder, no children6.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Presque Isle    2 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

We moved here last year and we absolutely love Presque Isle. It offers a slower pace of life with old school values. Yes the winters are long and cold, but beautiful  More

   |    Reply

There are trees everywhere. The air is clean, sweet smelling compared to larger cities. Winters are harsh. The winter of 2007-8 dropped 198 inches of snow on  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Presque Isle

Reviews for Wells    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Although it is getting crowded, Wells is beautiful in summer. long sandy beaches and of course the ocean. The water is cold, so lounging more than swimming is  More

   |    Reply

Over 16 years ago

2007-2009 has been full of snow storms November to  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Wells


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.