Grand Lake Stream, Maine

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Grand Lake Stream, Maine
Grand Lake Stream, Maine (Maine)
Grand Lake Stream, Maine
Grand Lake Stream, Maine
Location within the state of Maine
Coordinates: 45°13′47″N 67°43′40″W / 45.22972, -67.72778
Country United States
State Maine
County Washington
Area
 - Total 48.7 sq mi (126.1 km²)
 - Land 44.2 sq mi (114.5 km²)
 - Water 4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²)
Elevation 292 ft (89 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 150
 - Density 3.4/sq mi (1.3/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 04637
Area code(s) 207
FIPS code 23-28660
GNIS feature ID 0582496

Grand Lake Stream is a plantation in Washington County, Maine, United States. The population was 150 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the plantation has a total area of 48.7 square miles (126.1 km²), of which, 44.2 square miles (114.5 km²) of it is land and 4.5 square miles (11.7 km²) of it (9.26%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 150 people, 76 households, and 49 families residing in the plantation. The population density was 3.4 people per square mile (1.3/km²). There were 243 housing units at an average density of 5.5/sq mi (2.1/km²). The racial makeup of the plantation was 96.00% White, 1.33% Native American, 0.67% Asian, and 2.00% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.67% of the population.

There were 76 households out of which 14.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.6% were married couples living together, 6.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.5% were non-families. 31.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 17.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.97 and the average family size was 2.43.

In the plantation the population was spread out with 10.7% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 16.7% from 25 to 44, 45.3% from 45 to 64, and 22.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 50 years. For every 100 females there were 97.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.2 males.

The median income for a household in the plantation was $28,750, and the median income for a family was $28,750. Males had a median income of $34,375 versus $23,333 for females. The per capita income for the plantation was $17,502. There were 25.0% of families and 24.4% of the population living below the poverty line, including 34.5% of under eighteens and 9.4% of those over 64.

Coordinates: 45°10′46″N, 67°46′28″W