Mars Hill-Blaine, Maine facts for kids
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Mars Hill-Blaine, Maine
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 Mars Hill-Blaine, Maine
Location in Maine
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Aroostook |
| Towns | Mars Hill, Blaine |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.9 sq mi (12.6 km2) |
| • Land | 4.8 sq mi (12.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 1,428 |
| • Density | 294.9/sq mi (113.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-43745 |
Mars Hill-Blaine was a special kind of area in Maine, United States. It was called a "census-designated place" (CDP). This means it was a specific area that the government counted for population, but it wasn't a separate town or city by itself. It covered parts of two towns: Mars Hill and Blaine, both in Aroostook County.
In the year 2000, about 1,428 people lived there. Later, for the 2010 census, this area was split into two separate CDPs: Mars Hill and Blaine.
Where Was Mars Hill-Blaine?
Mars Hill-Blaine was located in the northeastern part of the United States, in the state of Maine. It was in a county called Aroostook County.
The total area of Mars Hill-Blaine was about 12.6 square kilometers (or 4.9 square miles). Most of this area was land, with only a small amount of water.
Who Lived in Mars Hill-Blaine?
In the year 2000, about 1,428 people lived in Mars Hill-Blaine. These people lived in 602 different homes.
Age Groups
The people living there were of all ages.
- About 22% of the population was under 18 years old.
- About 24% of the population was 65 years old or older.
- The average age of people living in Mars Hill-Blaine was 40 years old.
