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Charlotte, Maine
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 Charlotte, Maine
Location in Maine
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Washington |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.75 sq mi (87.41 km2) |
| • Land | 30.99 sq mi (80.26 km2) |
| • Water | 2.76 sq mi (7.15 km2) |
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 337 |
| • Density | 11/sq mi (4.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
04666
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| Area code(s) | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-12175 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0582405 |
Charlotte is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States. The town was named for the wife of legislator William Vance. The population was 337 at the 2020 census.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 33.75 square miles (87.41 km2), of which, 30.99 square miles (80.26 km2) of it is land and 2.76 square miles (7.15 km2) is water.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1830 | 557 | — | |
| 1840 | 666 | 19.6% | |
| 1850 | 718 | 7.8% | |
| 1860 | 611 | −14.9% | |
| 1870 | 467 | −23.6% | |
| 1880 | 489 | 4.7% | |
| 1890 | 381 | −22.1% | |
| 1900 | 315 | −17.3% | |
| 1910 | 290 | −7.9% | |
| 1920 | 289 | −0.3% | |
| 1930 | 250 | −13.5% | |
| 1940 | 292 | 16.8% | |
| 1950 | 252 | −13.7% | |
| 1960 | 260 | 3.2% | |
| 1970 | 199 | −23.5% | |
| 1980 | 300 | 50.8% | |
| 1990 | 271 | −9.7% | |
| 2000 | 324 | 19.6% | |
| 2010 | 332 | 2.5% | |
| 2020 | 337 | 1.5% | |
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2010 census
As of the census of 2010, there were 332 people, 148 households, and 92 families living in the town. The population density was 10.7 inhabitants per square mile (4.1/km2). There were 256 housing units at an average density of 8.3 per square mile (3.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 94.0% White, 3.0% Native American, and 3.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.9% of the population.
There were 148 households, of which 23.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.8% were non-families. 31.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.24 and the average family size was 2.79.
The median age in the town was 50 years. 21.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 19.5% were from 25 to 44; 37.8% were from 45 to 64; and 16.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 50.0% male and 50.0% female.
See also
In Spanish: Charlotte (Maine) para niños
