Nashville Plantation, Maine facts for kids
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Nashville Plantation, Maine
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Location of Nashville Plantation, Maine
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Aroostook |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.6 sq mi (92.2 km2) |
| • Land | 35.2 sq mi (91.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.39 sq mi (1.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
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| • Total | 27 |
| • Density | 0.758/sq mi (0.293/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
04732
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| Area code(s) | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-48120 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0582614 |
Nashville Plantation is a small community in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. It is called a "plantation" because of a special type of local government used in Maine for small, rural areas. In 2020, the population was 27 people.
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Geography of Nashville Plantation
Nashville Plantation covers a total area of about 92.2 square kilometers (or 35.6 square miles). Most of this area, about 91.2 square kilometers (35.2 square miles), is land. The remaining 1.0 square kilometer (0.39 square miles) is water, making up a small part of the total area.
Population Changes Over Time
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1880 | 33 | — | |
| 1890 | 34 | 3.0% | |
| 1900 | 32 | −5.9% | |
| 1910 | 27 | −15.6% | |
| 1920 | 39 | 44.4% | |
| 1930 | 32 | −17.9% | |
| 1940 | 36 | 12.5% | |
| 1950 | 28 | −22.2% | |
| 1960 | 30 | 7.1% | |
| 1970 | 50 | 66.7% | |
| 1980 | 48 | −4.0% | |
| 1990 | 43 | −10.4% | |
| 2000 | 55 | 27.9% | |
| 2010 | 46 | −16.4% | |
| 2020 | 27 | −41.3% | |
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The number of people living in Nashville Plantation has changed over the years. For example, in 1880, there were 33 residents. The population reached its highest point in 2000 with 55 people. By 2020, the population was 27.
Who Lives in Nashville Plantation?
Based on the 2000 census, there were 55 people living in Nashville Plantation. These people lived in 22 different homes, and 15 of these were families. Everyone living there at that time was identified as White.
About 36.4% of the homes had children under 18 years old. More than half of the homes (54.5%) were married couples living together. A smaller number (13.6%) had a female head of household without a husband.
The ages of the people living in Nashville Plantation varied. About 30.9% were under 18 years old. About 29.1% were between 25 and 44 years old. The median age, which is the middle age of all residents, was 34 years. This means half the people were younger than 34 and half were older.
See also
In Spanish: Nashville Plantation para niños
