Skowhegan is located in Somerset county Maine with a geographic area of 13.4 square miles. The total population in Skowhegan is 6,341 with 46.2% male and 53.8% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.3% of the population, under age 18 equal 19.6% of the population and over age 65 is 26.5% of the population. The median household income is $43,551, per capita income is $23,091. There are a total of 2,840 housing units with 59.4% owner occupied. Education includes 35.7% of residents that are high school graduates and 16.0% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Skowhegan in the summer is 68 degrees, and in the winter 25 degrees.
