Woodland, Aroostook County, Maine

Woodland is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,403 at the 2000 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 35.3 square miles (91.3 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 1,403 people, 528 households, and 397 families residing in the town. The population density was 39.8 people per square mile (15.4/km²). There were 577 housing units at an average density of 16.4/sq mi (6.3/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 96.01% White, 0.93% African American, 1.35% Native American, 1.00% Asian, and 0.71% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.78% of the population.

There were 528 households out of which 34.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.6% were married couples living together, 7.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.8% were non-families. 18.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.03.

In the town the population was spread out with 25.9% under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 28.7% from 25 to 44, 27.9% from 45 to 64, and 11.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 110.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 103.9 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $28,929, and the median income for a family was $35,250. Males had a median income of $27,750 versus $21,500 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,034. About 11.6% of families and 13.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.5% of those under age 18 and 19.6% of those age 65 or over.

References

External links

* [http://www.aroostook.me.us/woodland Town of Woodland]