Information AboutDedham, Maine |
| CATEGORIES ABOUT DEDHAM, MAINE | |
| hancock county, maine | |
| towns in maine | |
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GEOGRAPHY According to the United States Census Bureau , the town has a total area of 114.6 Km&2 (44.3 Mi&2 ). 101.7 km&2 (39.2 mi&2) of it is land and 13.0 km&2 (5.0 mi&2) of it is water. The total area is 11.32% water. DEMOGRAPHICS As of the Census 2 of 2000, there were 1,422 people, 564 households, and 412 families residing in the town. The Population Density was 14.0/km&2 (36.2/mi&2). There were 1,055 housing units at an average density of 10.4/km&2 (26.9/mi&2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.17% White , 0.28% African American , 0.35% Native American , 0.49% Asian , 0.00% Pacific Islander , 0.14% from Other Races , and 0.56% from two or more races. 0.35% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 564 households out of which 35.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.9% were Married Couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.8% were non-families. 18.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.86. In the town the population was spread out with 24.2% under the age of 18, 5.4% from 18 to 24, 33.3% from 25 to 44, 27.4% from 45 to 64, and 9.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 105.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.6 males. The median income for a household in the town was $47,917, and the median income for a family was $52,917. Males had a median income of $35,052 versus $29,028 for females. The Per Capita Income for the town was $22,975. 5.2% of the population and 3.4% of families were below the Poverty Line . 5.4% of those under the age of 18 and 9.1% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line. |
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