Kingman, Maine facts for kids
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Kingman, Maine
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 Kingman, Maine
Location in Maine
Kingman, Maine
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Penobscot |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.4 sq mi (65.7 km2) |
| • Land | 25.0 sq mi (64.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.4 sq mi (0.9 km2) |
| Elevation | 367 ft (112 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 137 |
| • Density | 5.394/sq mi (2.085/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
04451
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| Area code(s) | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-37075 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2378262 |
Kingman is a small place in Penobscot County, Maine, in the United States. It's called an "unorganized territory" because it doesn't have its own local government like a town. Instead, it's managed by the county or state. In 2020, about 137 people lived there.
Geography of Kingman
Kingman covers an area of about 25.4 square miles (65.7 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 25.0 square miles (64.7 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 0.4 square miles (0.9 square kilometers), is water.
Historic Building
Kingman is home to the Romanzo Kingman House, which was built in 1872. This house is special because it's listed on the National Register of Historic Places. This means it's an important building that helps tell the story of the area's past.
Population and People
The number of people living in Kingman has changed over many years. Here's how the population has looked during different census counts:
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1870 | 185 | — | |
| 1880 | 546 | 195.1% | |
| 1890 | 671 | 22.9% | |
| 1900 | 936 | 39.5% | |
| 1910 | 741 | −20.8% | |
| 1920 | 604 | −18.5% | |
| 1930 | 495 | −18.0% | |
| 1940 | 367 | −25.9% | |
| 1950 | 358 | −2.5% | |
| 1970 | 264 | — | |
| 1980 | 281 | 6.4% | |
| 1990 | 246 | −12.5% | |
| 2000 | 213 | −13.4% | |
| 2010 | 174 | −18.3% | |
| 2020 | 137 | −21.3% | |
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Life in Kingman
In 2000, there were 213 people living in Kingman, making up 91 households. Most of the people living there were White. About 23% of the households had children under 18. Many households were married couples.
The people in Kingman had different ages. About 17% were under 18, and nearly 20% were 65 or older. The average age was around 45 years old. This shows a mix of younger and older residents.
See also
In Spanish: Kingman (Maine) para niños
