Mariaville, Maine facts for kids
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Mariaville, Maine
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Hancock |
| Area | |
| • Total | 46.83 sq mi (121.29 km2) |
| • Land | 38.69 sq mi (100.21 km2) |
| • Water | 8.14 sq mi (21.08 km2) |
| Elevation | 157 ft (48 m) |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Total | 513 |
| • Estimate
(2012)
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518 |
| • Density | 13.3/sq mi (5.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
04605
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| Area code(s) | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-43430 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0582580 |
Mariaville is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 513 at the 2010 census.
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History
Mariaville was incorporated in 1836. The town was named for Maria Matilda, the daughter of a local landowner.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 46.83 square miles (121.29 km2), of which 38.69 square miles (100.21 km2) is land and 8.14 square miles (21.08 km2) is water.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1810 | 224 | — | |
| 1840 | 275 | — | |
| 1850 | 374 | 36.0% | |
| 1860 | 458 | 22.5% | |
| 1870 | 369 | −19.4% | |
| 1880 | 382 | 3.5% | |
| 1890 | 271 | −29.1% | |
| 1900 | 218 | −19.6% | |
| 1910 | 171 | −21.6% | |
| 1920 | 131 | −23.4% | |
| 1930 | 155 | 18.3% | |
| 1940 | 132 | −14.8% | |
| 1950 | 153 | 15.9% | |
| 1960 | 144 | −5.9% | |
| 1970 | 108 | −25.0% | |
| 1980 | 168 | 55.6% | |
| 1990 | 270 | 60.7% | |
| 2000 | 414 | 53.3% | |
| 2010 | 513 | 23.9% | |
| 2014 (est.) | 522 | 1.8% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
2010 census
As of the 2010 census, there were 513 people, 208 households, and 142 families living in the town. The population density was 13.3 inhabitants per square mile (5.1/km2). There were 416 housing units at an average density of 10.8 per square mile (4.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.3% White, 0.4% African American, 1.2% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.2% from other races, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.8% of the population.
There were 208 households, of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.7% were married couples living together, 5.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 6.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 31.7% were non-families. 21.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.47 and the average family size was 2.87.
The median age in the town was 43.5 years. 22.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 22.7% were from 25 to 44; 39.8% were from 45 to 64; and 7.8% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 54.2% male and 45.8% female.
