Moro Plantation, Maine Explained

Official Name:Moro 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 Km2:94.6
Area Land Km2:91.8
Area Water Km2:2.9
Area Total Sq Mi:36.5
Area Land Sq Mi:35.4
Area Water Sq Mi:1.1
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:44
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation M:273
Elevation Ft:896
Coordinates:46.1486°N -68.3594°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:04780
Area Code:207
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:23-47175
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0582607

Moro Plantation is a plantation in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 44 at the 2020 census.[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the plantation has a total area of 94.6km2, of which 91.8km2 is land and 2.9km2, or 3.01%, is water.[2]

Demographics

At the 2000 census there were 63 people, 25 households, and 18 families living in the plantation. The population density was 1.8sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 85 housing units at an average density of 2.4sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the plantation was 98.41% White, and 1.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.59%.[3]

Of the 25 households 20.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.0% were married couples living together, and 28.0% were non-families. 20.0% of households were one person and 16.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.72.

The age distribution was 20.6% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 15.9% from 25 to 44, 38.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% 65 or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median household income was $41,875 and the median family income was $41,563. Males had a median income of $46,250 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the plantation was $15,010. There were no families and 3.5% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

Politics

The Plantation of Moro cast 27 votes in the 2016 Presidential Election 25 for Republican candidate Donald Trump, one vote for Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton and one for Independent candidate Evan McMullin.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census - Geography Profile: Moro plantation, Aroostook County, Maine. United States Census Bureau. January 9, 2022.
  2. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Moro plantation, Aroostook County, Maine. https://archive.today/20200212161801/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US2300347175. 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.
  4. http://www.maine.gov/sos/cec/elec/results/2016/president.xlsx 2016 Election Results