Robbinston, Maine

Robbinston, Maine
—  Town  —
Robbinston, Maine
Location within the state of Maine
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Maine
County Washington
Area
 • Total 33.7 sq mi (87.3 km2)
 • Land 28.2 sq mi (73.0 km2)
 • Water 5.5 sq mi (14.3 km2)
Elevation 217 ft (66 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 525
 • Density 18.6/sq mi (7.2/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 04671
Area code(s) 207
FIPS code 23-63275
GNIS feature ID 0582697

Robbinston is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States. The population was 525 at the 2000 census.

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 33.7 square miles (87 km2), of which, 28.2 square miles (73 km2) of it is land and 5.5 square miles (14 km2) of it (16.40%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 525 people, 201 households, and 157 families residing in the town. The population density was 18.6 people per square mile (7.2/km²). There were 329 housing units at an average density of 11.7 per square mile (4.5/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 95.81% White, 1.33% Native American, and 2.86% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.57% of the population.

There were 201 households out of which 32.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.7% were married couples living together, 6.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.4% were non-families. 15.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 10.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 2.88.

In the town the population was spread out with 24.8% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 24.0% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 106.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 109.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town was $33,250, and the median income for a family was $36,346. Males had a median income of $31,389 versus $26,250 for females. The per capita income for the town was $14,801. About 6.4% of families and 12.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 16.0% of those under age 18 and 13.3% of those age 65 or over.

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