Webster Plantation, Maine facts for kids
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Webster Plantation, Maine
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 Webster Plantation, Maine
Location in Maine
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Penobscot |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.7 sq mi (95.1 km2) |
| • Land | 36.6 sq mi (94.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.077 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Population
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| • Total | 68 |
| • Density | 1.853/sq mi (0.715/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
04487
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| Area code(s) | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-81055 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0582797 |
Webster Plantation is a small community located in Penobscot County, Maine, in the United States. It is known as a "plantation" because of its specific type of local government. In 2020, the population of Webster Plantation was 68 people.
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Exploring Webster Plantation's Location
Webster Plantation is situated in the state of Maine. The total area of the plantation is about 95.1 square kilometers (or 36.7 square miles). Most of this area, around 94.9 square kilometers (36.6 square miles), is land. Only a small part, about 0.2 square kilometers, is water.
Understanding Webster Plantation's Population
The number of people living in Webster Plantation has changed over many years. Here is a look at how the population has grown and shrunk:
- 1870: 28 people
- 1880: 118 people
- 1890: 135 people
- 1900: 124 people
- 1910: 103 people
- 1920: 87 people
- 1930: 90 people
- 1940: 89 people
- 1950: 92 people
- 1960: 79 people
- 1970: 56 people
- 1980: 82 people
- 1990: 95 people
- 2000: 82 people
- 2010: 85 people
- 2020: 68 people
Life in Webster Plantation in 2000
According to the 2000 census, 82 people lived in Webster Plantation. There were 27 households and 23 families. The population density was about 2.2 people per square mile. All residents were identified as White.
Many households, about 44.4%, had children under 18 living with them. Most households, 70.4%, were married couples. A small number, 3.7%, were single mothers. About 14.8% of households were not families. The average household had about 3 people.
Age Groups in the Community
In 2000, the ages of people in Webster Plantation were spread out:
- 30.5% were under 18 years old.
- 11.0% were between 18 and 24 years old.
- 30.5% were between 25 and 44 years old.
- 17.1% were between 45 and 64 years old.
- 11.0% were 65 years or older.
The median age, which is the middle age of all residents, was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were about 90.7 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were about 96.6 males.
Household Earnings
In 2000, the median income for a household in Webster Plantation was $19,583. For families, the median income was $23,438. Males earned more than females on average. The income per person in the plantation was $8,385.
See also
- In Spanish: Webster Plantation para niños
