Arrowsic, Maine
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| Arrowsic, Maine | |
  Arrowsic, Maine
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| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Sagadahoc |
| Area | |
| - Total | 10.8 sq mi (27.9 km²) |
| - Land | 7.8 sq mi (20.2 km²) |
| - Water | 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 477 |
| - Density | 61.3/sq mi (23.7/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 04530 |
| Area code(s) | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-01570 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0582329 |
Arrowsic is a town in Sagadahoc County, Maine, United States. The population was 477 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 10.8 square miles (27.9 km²), of which, 7.8 square miles (20.2 km²) of it is land and 3.0 square miles (7.7 km²) of it (27.76%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 477 people, 196 households, and 137 families residing in the town. The population density was 61.3 people per square mile (23.7/km²). There were 238 housing units at an average density of 30.6/sq mi (11.8/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.53% White, and 1.47% from two or more races.
There were 196 households out of which 31.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.8% were married couples living together, 3.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.6% were non-families. 21.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.43 and the average family size was 2.85.
In the town the population was spread out with 23.1% under the age of 18, 3.8% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 35.8% from 45 to 64, and 11.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 95.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.1 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $53,250, and the median income for a family was $61,875. Males had a median income of $36,023 versus $31,458 for females. The per capita income for the town was $29,597. None of the families and 1.2% of the population were living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.
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