Drew, Maine
Encyclopedia
Drew Plantation is a plantation
in Penobscot County
, Maine
, United States
. The population was 57 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Bangor
, Maine
Metropolitan Statistical Area.
, the plantation has a total area of 38.8 square miles (100.5 km²), of which, 37.6 square miles (97.4 km²) of it is land and 1.2 square miles (3.1 km²) of it (3.02%) is water.
of 2000, there were 57 people, 17 households, and 12 families residing in the plantation. The population density
was 1.5 people per square mile (0.6/km²). There were 37 housing units at an average density of 1.0 per square mile (0.4/km²). The racial makeup of the plantation was 91.23% White, 5.26% African American, and 3.51% from two or more races.
There were 17 households out of which 35.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.6% were married couples
living together, and 29.4% were non-families. 23.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 23.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.35 and the average family size was 4.00.
In the plantation the population was spread out with 33.3% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 17.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 119.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.0 males.
The median income for a household in the plantation was $26,667, and the median income for a family was $43,125. Males had a median income of $32,500 versus $100,000 for females. The per capita income
for the plantation was $15,249. There were no families and 3.1% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.
Plantation (Maine)
In the U.S. state of Maine, a plantation is a type of minor civil division falling between township and town. The term, as used in this sense in modern times, appears to be exclusive to Maine....
in Penobscot County
Penobscot County, Maine
Penobscot County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. For U.S. Census statistical purposes, it is part of the Bangor, Maine, New England County Metropolitan Area . As of 2010, the population was 153,923...
, Maine
Maine
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, United States
United States
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. The population was 57 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Bangor
Bangor, Maine
Bangor is a city in and the county seat of Penobscot County, Maine, United States, and the major commercial and cultural center for eastern and northern Maine...
, Maine
Maine
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Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, the plantation has a total area of 38.8 square miles (100.5 km²), of which, 37.6 square miles (97.4 km²) of it is land and 1.2 square miles (3.1 km²) of it (3.02%) is water.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
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of 2000, there were 57 people, 17 households, and 12 families residing in the plantation. The population density
Population density
Population density is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume. It is frequently applied to living organisms, and particularly to humans...
was 1.5 people per square mile (0.6/km²). There were 37 housing units at an average density of 1.0 per square mile (0.4/km²). The racial makeup of the plantation was 91.23% White, 5.26% African American, and 3.51% from two or more races.
There were 17 households out of which 35.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 70.6% were married couples
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
living together, and 29.4% were non-families. 23.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 23.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.35 and the average family size was 4.00.
In the plantation the population was spread out with 33.3% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 28.1% from 25 to 44, 17.5% from 45 to 64, and 15.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 119.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.0 males.
The median income for a household in the plantation was $26,667, and the median income for a family was $43,125. Males had a median income of $32,500 versus $100,000 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
Per capita income or income per person is a measure of mean income within an economic aggregate, such as a country or city. It is calculated by taking a measure of all sources of income in the aggregate and dividing it by the total population...
for the plantation was $15,249. There were no families and 3.1% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.