Eustis, Maine
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Eustis is a town in Franklin County, Maine, United States. The population was 685 at the 2000 census.
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[edit] History
Eustis became a plantation in 1857, and was officially incorporated in 1871.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 107.1 km² (41.3 mi²). 101.3 km² (39.1 mi²) of it is land and 5.8 km² (2.2 mi²) of it (5.39%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 685 people, 302 households, and 170 families residing in the town. The population density was 6.8/km² (17.5/mi²). There were 747 housing units at an average density of 7.4/km² (19.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.47% White, 0.44% African American, 2.04% Native American, 0.15% Asian, and 1.90% from two or more races.
There were 302 households out of which 26.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.4% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.4% were non-families. 32.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.27 and the average family size was 2.90.
In the town the population was spread out with 24.4% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 28.0% from 25 to 44, 26.6% from 45 to 64, and 13.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 106.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.6 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $28,000, and the median income for a family was $35,000. Males had a median income of $27,614 versus $21,111 for females. The per capita income for the town was $13,274. About 7.7% of families and 14.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.8% of those under age 18 and 9.4% of those age 65 or over.
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