Dennistown Plantation, Maine Explained

Official Name:Dennistown Plantation
Settlement Type:Plantation
Pushpin Map:Maine
Pushpin Label Position:left
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within the state of Maine
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Maine
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Somerset
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:105.1
Area Land Km2:100.4
Area Water Km2:4.7
Area Total Sq Mi:40.6
Area Land Sq Mi:38.8
Area Water Sq Mi:1.8
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:61
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation M:443
Elevation Ft:1453
Coordinates:45.6806°N -70.3136°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:04945
Area Code:207
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:23-17285
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0582439
Native Name:Plantation de Dennistown
Native Name Lang:fr

Dennistown Plantation (French: Plantation de Dennistown) is a plantation in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The population was 61 at the 2020 census.[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the plantation has a total area of 40.6sqmi, of which 38.8sqmi is land and 1.8sqmi (4.46%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 30 people, 10 households, and 9 families residing in the plantation. The population density was 0.8sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 38 housing units at an average density of 1sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the plantation was 100.00% White.

There were 10 households, out of which 30.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 80.0% were married couples living together, 10.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 10.0% were non-families. 10.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.00 and the average family size was 3.11.

In the plantation the population was spread out, with 23.3% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 23.3% from 25 to 44, 40.0% from 45 to 64, and 6.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 130.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.1 males.

The median income for a household in the plantation was $85,889, and the median income for a family was $85,889. Males had a median income of $56,250 versus $38,750 for females. The per capita income for the plantation was $28,085. None of the population and none of the families were below the poverty line.

References

45.6769°N -70.2831°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census - Geography Profile: Dennistown plantation, Somerset County, Maine. January 9, 2022.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .