Seboeis Plantation, Maine

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Seboeis Plantation, Maine
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Seboeis Plantation, Maine
Location within the state of Maine
Coordinates: 45°21′47″N68°42′40″W / 45.36306°N 68.71111°W / 45.36306; -68.71111
Country United States
State Maine
County Penobscot
Area
  Total41.8 sq mi (108.2 km2)
  Land40.0 sq mi (103.6 km2)
  Water1.8 sq mi (4.6 km2)
Elevation
187 ft (57 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total40
  Density0.96/sq mi (0.37/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04448
Area code 207
FIPS code 23-67160
GNIS feature ID0582719

Seboeis Plantation is a plantation in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 40 at the 2020 census. [1]

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Etymology

Seboeis is a name derived from the Penobscot language meaning "brook or small stream". [2]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the plantation has a total area of 41.8 square miles (108.2 km2), of which 40.0 square miles (103.6 km2) is land and 1.8 square miles (4.6 km2), or 4.26%, is water. [3]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890 98
1900 96−2.0%
1910 86−10.4%
1920 83−3.5%
1930 41−50.6%
1940 8095.1%
1950 70−12.5%
1960 7710.0%
1970 63−18.2%
1980 53−15.9%
1990 40−24.5%
2000 412.5%
2010 35−14.6%
2020 4014.3%
U.S. Decennial Census [4]

At the 2000 census, there were 41 people, 17 households and 13 families living in the plantation. The population density was 1.0 per square mile (0.39/km2)). There were 58 housing units at an average density of 1.4 per square mile (0.54/km2). The racial make-up of the plantation was 100.00% White. [5] Of the 17 households, 11.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.9% were married couples living together, 23.5% had a female householder with no husband present and 23.5% were non-families. 23.5% of households were one person and 11.8% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 2.77.

The age distribution was 22.0% under the age of 18, 2.4% from 18 to 24, 19.5% from 25 to 44, 31.7% from 45 to 64 and 24.4% 65 or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females, there were 86.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.8 males.

The median household income was $38,750 and the median family income was $46,250. Males had a median income of $45,625 and females $0. The per capita income was $14,703. There are 8.3% of families living below the poverty line and 20.0% of the population, including 66.7% of under eighteens and none of those over 64.

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References

  1. "Census - Geography Profile: Seboeis plantation, Penobscot County, Maine". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 9, 2022.
  2. Douglas-Lithgow, R. A. (2001). Native American Place Names of Maine, New Hampshire, & Vermont. Applewood Books. p. 54. ISBN   978-1-55709-541-1.
  3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Seboeis plantation, Penobscot County, Maine". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved November 20, 2012.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  5. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.