Upton, Maine facts for kids
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Upton, Maine
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Upton's public library
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 Upton, Maine
Location in Maine
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Oxford |
| Area | |
| • Total | 41.83 sq mi (108.34 km2) |
| • Land | 39.51 sq mi (102.33 km2) |
| • Water | 2.32 sq mi (6.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,381 ft (421 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 69 |
| • Density | 2/sq mi (0.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
04261
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| Area code(s) | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-78465 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0582775 |
Upton is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 69 at the 2020 census.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 41.83 square miles (108.34 km2), of which 39.51 square miles (102.33 km2) is land and 2.32 square miles (6.01 km2) is water.
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1860 | 219 | — | |
| 1870 | 187 | −14.6% | |
| 1880 | 245 | 31.0% | |
| 1890 | 232 | −5.3% | |
| 1900 | 242 | 4.3% | |
| 1910 | 306 | 26.4% | |
| 1920 | 123 | −59.8% | |
| 1930 | 166 | 35.0% | |
| 1940 | 174 | 4.8% | |
| 1950 | 105 | −39.7% | |
| 1960 | 35 | −66.7% | |
| 1970 | 54 | 54.3% | |
| 1980 | 65 | 20.4% | |
| 1990 | 70 | 7.7% | |
| 2000 | 62 | −11.4% | |
| 2010 | 113 | 82.3% | |
| 2020 | 69 | −38.9% | |
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2010 census
At the 2010 census there were 113 people, 61 households, and 30 families living in the town. The population density was 2.9 inhabitants per square mile (1.1/km2). There were 199 housing units at an average density of 5.0 per square mile (1.9/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.2% White and 1.8% Native American. Of the 61 households 13.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 45.9% were married couples living together, 1.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 1.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 50.8% were non-families. 36.1% of households were one person and 18% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 1.85 and the average family size was 2.40.
The median age in the town was 57.1 years. 10.6% of residents were under the age of 18; 1.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 9.8% were from 25 to 44; 48.6% were from 45 to 64; and 29.2% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the town was 53.1% male and 46.9% female.
See also
In Spanish: Upton (Maine) para niños
