Vienna, Maine
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Vienna, Maine | |
Location within the state of Maine | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | United States |
State | Maine |
County | Kennebec |
Area | |
- Total | 25.4 sq mi (65.7 km²) |
- Land | 24.2 sq mi (62.6 km²) |
- Water | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²) |
Elevation | 896 ft (273 m) |
Population (2000) | |
- Total | 527 |
- Density | 21.8/sq mi (8.4/km²) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
- Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 04360 |
Area code(s) | 207 |
FIPS code | 23-79025 |
GNIS feature ID | 0582781 |
Vienna is a town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States. The population was 527 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 25.4 square miles (65.7 km²), of which, 24.2 square miles (62.6 km²) of it is land and 1.2 square miles (3.1 km²) of it (4.73%) is water.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 527 people, 214 households, and 154 families residing in the town. The population density was 21.8 people per square mile (8.4/km²). There were 367 housing units at an average density of 15.2/sq mi (5.9/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.67% White, 0.38% African American, 0.19% Native American, and 0.76% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.76% of the population.
There were 214 households out of which 30.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.1% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.0% were non-families. 22.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.46 and the average family size was 2.92.
In the town the population was spread out with 23.1% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 25.0% from 25 to 44, 35.9% from 45 to 64, and 9.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 104.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 99.5 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $36,985, and the median income for a family was $41,146. Males had a median income of $30,469 versus $21,818 for females. The per capita income for the town was $15,987. About 5.7% of families and 9.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.6% of those under age 18 and 22.8% of those age 65 or over.
[edit] Notable residents
- Milton Bradley (1836-1911), inventor of the board game The Game of Life and founder of Milton Bradley Company.
- Samuel P. Morrill (1816-1892), U.S. Representative and minister.