Yarmouth (CDP), Maine facts for kids
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Yarmouth, Maine
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Location in Cumberland County and the state of Maine.
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Cumberland |
| Town | Yarmouth |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.35 sq mi (13.85 km2) |
| • Land | 5.24 sq mi (13.58 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2) |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Population
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| • Total | 6,125 |
| • Density | 1,168.45/sq mi (451.16/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
04096
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| Area code(s) | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-87810 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0578739 |
Yarmouth is a special area called a census-designated place (CDP). It is located within the larger town of Yarmouth in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. In 2020, about 6,125 people lived here. Yarmouth is also part of the bigger Portland–South Portland–Biddeford area in Maine.
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Where is Yarmouth?
Yarmouth is located in Maine, United States. Its exact spot is 43°48′2″N 70°11′38″W / 43.80056°N 70.19389°W.
Land and Water
The total area of Yarmouth is about 13.8 square kilometers (5.35 square miles). Most of this area, about 13.6 square kilometers (5.24 square miles), is land. The rest, about 0.3 square kilometers (0.10 square miles), is water.
People of Yarmouth
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| 2020 | 6,125 | — | |
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In 2000, there were 3,560 people living in Yarmouth. These people lived in 1,386 households. A household is a group of people living together in one home. About 927 of these households were families.
Who Lives Here?
Many different kinds of people live in Yarmouth. About 98.54% of the people were White. Other groups included Black or African American, Native American, and Asian people. Some people were also from two or more races. About 0.48% of the population was Hispanic or Latino.
Families and Age Groups
Many households in Yarmouth had children under 18 living with them. About 55.9% of households were married couples. Some households had a female head without a husband.
The population of Yarmouth includes people of all ages. About 27.5% of the people were under 18 years old. About 13.3% were 65 years or older. The average age of people in Yarmouth was 40 years old.
See Also
In Spanish: Yarmouth (condado de Cumberland) for kids
