Kenduskeag, Maine facts for kids
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Kenduskeag, Maine
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 Kenduskeag, Maine
Location in Maine
Kenduskeag, Maine
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Penobscot |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.75 sq mi (43.38 km2) |
| • Land | 16.75 sq mi (43.38 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,346 |
| • Density | 80/sq mi (31.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
04450
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| Area code(s) | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-36325 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0582538 |
| Website | https://kenduskeag.org/ |
Kenduskeag is a small and friendly town in Penobscot County, Maine, which is a state in the United States. In 2020, about 1,346 people called Kenduskeag home. It's a quiet community located in the beautiful natural surroundings of Maine.
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Where is Kenduskeag?
Kenduskeag is found in the state of Maine. The town covers an area of about 43.38 square kilometers (which is about 16.75 square miles). All of this area is land, meaning there are no large lakes or significant bodies of water within the town's borders.
People in Kenduskeag
The number of people living in Kenduskeag has changed over many years. Here's a look at how the population has grown and shrunk:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1860 | 816 | — | |
| 1870 | 770 | −5.6% | |
| 1880 | 650 | −15.6% | |
| 1890 | 536 | −17.5% | |
| 1900 | 423 | −21.1% | |
| 1910 | 481 | 13.7% | |
| 1920 | 451 | −6.2% | |
| 1930 | 397 | −12.0% | |
| 1940 | 387 | −2.5% | |
| 1950 | 387 | 0.0% | |
| 1960 | 584 | 50.9% | |
| 1970 | 733 | 25.5% | |
| 1980 | 1,210 | 65.1% | |
| 1990 | 1,234 | 2.0% | |
| 2000 | 1,171 | −5.1% | |
| 2010 | 1,348 | 15.1% | |
| 2020 | 1,346 | −0.1% | |
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Population in 2010
In 2010, there were 1,348 people living in Kenduskeag. These people lived in 562 different homes. Most people in the town were White. A small number of residents were from other backgrounds, including Native American and Asian. About 1% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino.
The average age of people in Kenduskeag in 2010 was about 39.6 years old. About 22% of the residents were under 18 years old. This means Kenduskeag is a place where families live and grow.
Education in Kenduskeag
Students in Kenduskeag attend schools that are part of Maine Area School District Number 64. This district helps make sure that young people in the area get a good education.
Famous People from Kenduskeag
Some interesting people have come from Kenduskeag:
- Aldamar Elder was a politician and businessman from Kansas. He was known for his work in politics and his business ventures.
- David Slagger served as a representative for the Maliseet people in Maine in 2012. He helped represent the interests of his community in the state government.
See also
In Spanish: Kenduskeag para niños
