St. Agatha, Maine
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St. Agatha is a town in Aroostook County, Maine. As of the 2000 census, the town had a population of 802.
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 90.4 km² (34.9 mi²). 76.4 km² (29.5 mi²) of it is land and 13.9 km² (5.4 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 15.42% water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there are 802 people, 350 households, and 235 families residing in the town. The population density is 10.5/km² (27.2/mi²). There are 460 housing units at an average density of 6.0/km² (15.6/mi²).
Racial makeup
The racial makeup of the town is 99.63% White, 0.00% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.12% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.12% from two or more races. 0.25% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
Ages
There are 350 households out of which 24.3% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.1% are married couples living together, 3.1% have a female householder with no husband present, and 32.6% are non-families. 28.3% of all households are made up of individuals and 14.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.27 and the average family size is 2.76.
In the town the population is spread out with 18.7% under the age of 18, 5.1% from 18 to 24, 24.4% from 25 to 44, 34.3% from 45 to 64, and 17.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 46 years. For every 100 females there are 100.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 99.4 males.
The median income for a household in the town is $30,833, and the median income for a family is $36,691. Males have a median income of $29,808 versus $19,167 for females. The per capita income for the town is $15,535. 10.0% of the population and 6.6% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 6.4% of those under the age of 18 and 22.5% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
External links
- Town of St. Agatha (http://www.stagatha.com/)