Wayne, Maine

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Wayne, Maine
settlement_type = Town
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pushpin_map_caption =Location within the state of Maine
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Maine
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Kennebec
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area_total_km2 = 66.3
area_land_km2 = 49.8
area_water_km2 = 16.5
area_total_sq_mi = 25.6
area_land_sq_mi = 19.2
area_water_sq_mi = 6.4

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1112
population_density_km2 = 22.3
population_density_sq_mi = 57.8

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
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elevation_m = 91
elevation_ft = 299
latd = 44 |latm = 20 |lats = 58 |latNS = N
longd = 70 |longm = 3 |longs = 25 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 04284
area_code = 207
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 23-80880
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blank1_info = 0582796
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Wayne is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,112 at the 2000 census. Wayne during the summer is home to Camp Androscoggin.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 25.6 square miles (66.3 km²), of which, 19.2 square miles (49.8 km²) of it is land and 6.4 square miles (16.5 km²) of it (24.95%) is water.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 1,112 people, 465 households, and 330 families residing in the town. The population density was 57.8 people per square mile (22.3/km²). There were 753 housing units at an average density of 39.2/sq mi (15.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.56% White, 0.27% African American, 0.09% Asian, and 1.08% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.18% of the population.

There were 465 households out of which 30.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.2% were married couples living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.0% were non-families. 22.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.80.

In the town the population was spread out with 23.5% under the age of 18, 4.5% from 18 to 24, 24.9% from 25 to 44, 30.6% from 45 to 64, and 16.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 104.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.8 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $45,625, and the median income for a family was $54,632. Males had a median income of $40,625 versus $29,659 for females. The per capita income for the town was $26,015. About 3.9% of families and 5.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.7% of those under age 18 and 8.3% of those age 65 or over.

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