Lincoln (CDP), Maine
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Lincoln is a census-designated place (CDP) located in Penobscot County, Maine. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 2,933. The town of Lincoln is nearby.
Geography
Lincoln is located at 45°21'58" North, 68°30'4" West (45.366182, -68.501333)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 21.8 km² (8.4 mi²). 19.1 km² (7.4 mi²) of it is land and 2.6 km² (1.0 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 12.14% water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 2,933 people, 1,229 households, and 802 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 153.7/km² (397.8/mi²). There are 1,350 housing units at an average density of 70.7/km² (183.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 98.30% White, 0.14% Black or African American, 0.41% Native American, 0.51% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.65% from two or more races. 0.24% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 1,229 households out of which 29.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.0% are married couples living together, 11.3% have a female householder with no husband present, and 34.7% are non-families. 29.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 16.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.32 and the average family size is 2.85.
In the CDP the population is spread out with 23.1% under the age of 18, 7.9% from 18 to 24, 25.3% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 21.2% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 41 years. For every 100 females there are 86.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 82.2 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP is $25,728, and the median income for a family is $32,333. Males have a median income of $36,167 versus $28,967 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $13,443. 19.8% of the population and 17.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 42.9% of those under the age of 18 and 2.5% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.