Nashville Plantation, Maine

Nashville Plantation, Maine
Plantation
Location of Nashville Plantation, Maine
Coordinates: 46°42′N68°30′W / 46.700°N 68.500°W / 46.700; -68.500
Country	United States
State	Maine
County	Aroostook
Area
• Total	35.6 sq mi (92.2 km2)
• Land	35.2 sq mi (91.2 km2)
• Water	0.39 sq mi (1.0 km2)
Elevation	591 ft (180 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	27
• Density	0.76/sq mi (0.29/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	04732
Area code	207
FIPS code	23-48120
GNIS feature ID	0582614 [1]

Nashville Plantation is a plantation in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 27 at the 2020 census. ^[2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the plantation has a total area of 35.6 square miles (92.2 km²), of which 35.2 square miles (91.2 km²) is land and 0.39 square miles (1.0 km²), or 1.08%, is water. ^[3]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1880	33		—
1890	34		3.0%
1900	32		−5.9%
1910	27		−15.6%
1920	39		44.4%
1930	32		−17.9%
1940	36		12.5%
1950	28		−22.2%
1960	30		7.1%
1970	50		66.7%
1980	48		−4.0%
1990	43		−10.4%
2000	55		27.9%
2010	46		−16.4%
2020	27		−41.3%
U.S. Decennial Census [4]

As of the census ^[5] of 2000, there were 55 people, 22 households, and 15 families living in the plantation. The population density was 1.6 inhabitants per square mile (0.62/km²). There were 25 housing units at an average density of 0.7 per square mile (0.27/km²). The racial makeup of the plantation was 100.00% White.

Of the 22 households 36.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.5% were married couples living together, 13.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 31.8% were non-families. 27.3% of households were one person and 9.1% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 3.13.

The age distribution was 30.9% under the age of 18, 3.6% from 18 to 24, 29.1% from 25 to 44, 21.8% from 45 to 64, and 14.5% 65 or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 81.0 males.

The median household income was $36,875 and the median family income was $41,750. Males had a median income of $51,250 versus $60,833 for females. The per capita income for the plantation was $21,917. There were 13.3% of families and 18.5% of the population living below the poverty line, including 11.8% of under eighteens and 42.9% of those over 64.

References

1. "Plantation of Nashville". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. 1 September 1995. Retrieved 2010-03-09.
2. "Census - Geography Profile: Nashville plantation, Aroostook County, Maine". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 9, 2022.
3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Nashville plantation, Aroostook County, Maine". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
5. "US Census 2000 Nashville Plantation". Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2007-02-23.