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Moro Plantation, Maine
Plantation
Location of Moro Plantation, Maine
Location of Moro Plantation, Maine
Country United States
State Maine
County Aroostook
Area
 • Total 36.5 sq mi (94.6 km2)
 • Land 35.4 sq mi (91.8 km2)
 • Water 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km2)
Elevation
896 ft (273 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 44
 • Density 1.205/sq mi (0.465/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04780
Area code(s) 207
FIPS code 23-47175
GNIS feature ID 0582607

Moro Plantation is a plantation in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 44 at the 2020 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the plantation has a total area of 36.5 square miles (94.6 km2), of which 35.4 square miles (91.8 km2) is land and 1.1 square miles (2.9 km2), or 3.01%, is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1880 171
1890 199 16.4%
1900 217 9.0%
1910 215 −0.9%
1920 181 −15.8%
1930 169 −6.6%
1940 130 −23.1%
1950 84 −35.4%
1960 49 −41.7%
1970 24 −51.0%
1980 30 25.0%
1990 38 26.7%
2000 63 65.8%
2010 38 −39.7%
2020 44 15.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

At the 2000 census there were 63 people, 25 households, and 18 families living in the plantation. The population density was 1.8 inhabitants per square mile (0.69/km2). There were 85 housing units at an average density of 2.4 per square mile (0.93/km2). The racial makeup of the plantation was 98.41% White, and 1.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.59%.

Of the 25 households 20.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.0% were married couples living together, and 28.0% were non-families. 20.0% of households were one person and 16.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.72.

The age distribution was 20.6% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 15.9% from 25 to 44, 38.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% 65 or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median household income was $41,875 and the median family income was $41,563. Males had a median income of $46,250 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the plantation was $15,010. There were no families and 3.5% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

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