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Castle Hill, Maine
Location of Castle Hill, Maine
Location of Castle Hill, Maine
Country United States
State Maine
County Aroostook
Area
 • Total 36.15 sq mi (93.63 km2)
 • Land 35.69 sq mi (92.44 km2)
 • Water 0.46 sq mi (1.19 km2)
Elevation
869 ft (265 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 373
 • Density 10/sq mi (4.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04757
Area code(s) 207
FIPS code 23-11300
GNIS feature ID 0582397

Castle Hill is a small town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was about 373 people at the 2020 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.15 square miles (93.63 km2), of which, 35.69 square miles (92.44 km2) of it is land and 0.46 square miles (1.19 km2) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1870 237
1880 419 76.8%
1890 537 28.2%
1900 567 5.6%
1910 532 −6.2%
1920 571 7.3%
1930 617 8.1%
1940 697 13.0%
1950 581 −16.6%
1960 554 −4.6%
1970 519 −6.3%
1980 509 −1.9%
1990 449 −11.8%
2000 454 1.1%
2010 425 −6.4%
2020 373 −12.2%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 425 people, 181 households, and 127 families living in the town. The population density was 11.9 inhabitants per square mile (4.6/km2). There were 211 housing units at an average density of 5.9 per square mile (2.3/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.6% White, 0.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.7% of the population.

There were 181 households, of which 23.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.9% were married couples living together, 6.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.8% were non-families. 21.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.35 and the average family size was 2.72.

The median age in the town was 48.4 years. 16.5% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 21.4% were from 25 to 44; 37.5% were from 45 to 64; and 17.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 49.4% male and 50.6% female.

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