Millinocket (CDP), Maine explained

Official Name:Millinocket, Maine
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
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:Penobscot
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:15.10
Area Land Km2:14.70
Area Water Km2:0.41
Area Total Sq Mi:5.83
Area Land Sq Mi:5.67
Area Water Sq Mi:0.16
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:4104
Population Density Km2:279.26
Population Density Sq Mi:723.30
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation M:113
Elevation Ft:371
Coordinates:45.6581°N -68.7058°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:04462
Area Code:207
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:23-45845
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0571390

Millinocket is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising most of the developed land within the town of Millinocket in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population of the CDP was 4,466 at the 2010 census.[2]

Geography

Millinocket is located at 45.6578°N -68.7058°W (45.658039, −68.705855).[3]

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 14.6sqkm, of which 14.3sqkm is land and 0.3sqkm, or 2.32%, is water.[2]

Demographics

As of the census[4] of 2000, there were 5,190 people, 2,289 households, and 1,551 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 954.7sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 2,673 housing units at an average density of 491.7sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.52% White, 0.10% Black or African American, 0.54% Native American, 0.37% Asian, 0.02% from other races, and 0.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.23% of the population.

There were 2,289 households, out of which 25.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.7% were married couples living together, 9.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.2% were non-families. 28.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.69.

In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 21.1% under the age of 18, 4.8% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 29.6% from 45 to 64, and 19.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 93.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.4 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $29,337, and the median income for a family was $40,918. Males had a median income of $41,136 versus $23,289 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $17,139. About 11.9% of families and 14.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.4% of those under age 18 and 12.5% of those age 65 or over.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. April 8, 2022.
  2. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Millinocket CDP, Maine. https://archive.today/20200212182029/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US2345845. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. November 20, 2012.
  3. Web site: US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990. United States Census Bureau. 2011-04-23. February 12, 2011.
  4. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.