Macwahoc Plantation, Maine Explained

Official Name:Macwahoc Plantation, Maine
Settlement Type:Plantation
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Maine
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Aroostook
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:76.7
Area Land Km2:76.2
Area Water Km2:0.4
Area Total Sq Mi:29.6
Area Land Sq Mi:29.4
Area Water Sq Mi:0.15
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:62
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation M:121
Elevation Ft:397
Coordinates:45.6283°N -68.2628°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:04451
Area Code:207
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:23-42450
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0582575

Macwahoc Plantation is a plantation in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 62 at the 2020 census.[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the plantation has a total area of 76.7km2, of which 76.2km2 is land and 0.4km2, or 0.55%, is water.[2]

Demographics

At the 2000 census there were 98 people, 42 households, and 34 families living in the plantation. The population density was 3.3sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 79 housing units at an average density of 2.7sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the plantation was 100.00% White.[3] Of the 42 households 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.7% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.0% were non-families. 19.0% of households were one person and 7.1% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.59.

The age distribution was 17.3% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 32.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.2% 65 or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 127.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 113.2 males.

The median household income was $23,750 and the median family income was $25,313. Males had a median income of $24,750 versus $13,750 for females. The per capita income for the plantation was $10,787. There were 12.8% of families and 16.5% of the population living below the poverty line, including 12.5% of under eighteens and 60.0% of those over 64.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census - Geography Profile: Macwahoc plantation, Aroostook County, Maine. United States Census Bureau. January 9, 2022.
  2. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Macwahoc plantation, Aroostook County, Maine. https://archive.today/20200212144251/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US2300342450. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. May 21, 2013.
  3. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.