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Macwahoc Plantation, Maine
Plantation
Location of Macwahoc Plantation, Maine
Location of Macwahoc Plantation, Maine
Country United States
State Maine
County Aroostook
Area
 • Total 29.6 sq mi (76.7 km2)
 • Land 29.4 sq mi (76.2 km2)
 • Water 0.15 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation
397 ft (121 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 62
 • Density 2.095/sq mi (0.808/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04451
Area code(s) 207
FIPS code 23-42450
GNIS feature ID 0582575

Macwahoc Plantation is a plantation in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 62 at the 2020 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the plantation has a total area of 29.6 square miles (76.7 km2), of which 29.4 square miles (76.2 km2) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.4 km2), or 0.55%, is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1860 202
1870 170 −15.8%
1880 187 10.0%
1890 216 15.5%
1900 153 −29.2%
1910 147 −3.9%
1920 131 −10.9%
1930 163 24.4%
1940 242 48.5%
1950 131 −45.9%
1960 165 26.0%
1970 126 −23.6%
1980 126 0.0%
1990 114 −9.5%
2000 98 −14.0%
2010 79 −19.4%
2020 62 −21.5%
U.S. Decennial Census

At the 2000 census there were 98 people, 42 households, and 34 families living in the plantation. The population density was 3.3 people per square mile (1.3/km2). There were 79 housing units at an average density of 2.7 per square mile (1.0/km2). The racial makeup of the plantation was 100.00% White. Of the 42 households 28.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 66.7% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.0% were non-families. 19.0% of households were one person and 7.1% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.33 and the average family size was 2.59.

The age distribution was 17.3% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from 25 to 44, 32.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.2% 65 or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 127.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 113.2 males.

The median household income was $23,750 and the median family income was $25,313. Males had a median income of $24,750 versus $13,750 for females. The per capita income for the plantation was $10,787. There were 12.8% of families and 16.5% of the population living below the poverty line, including 12.5% of under eighteens and 60.0% of those over 64.

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