Frenchboro, Maine
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert". is land and Script error: No such module "convert". is water.[4]
Twelve islands in the Gulf of Maine comprise the town:[5]
- Black Island
- Crow Island
- Duck Islands (2: Little and Great)
- Drum Island
- Green Islands (2)
- Harbor Island
- Long Island
- Mount Desert Light
- Placentia Island
- Pond Island
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | Template:Sronly | %± |
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| 1820 | 19 | — | |
| 1830 | 42 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1840 | 114 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1850 | 152 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1860 | 188 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1870 | 177 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1880 | 150 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1890 | 132 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1900 | 174 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1910 | 197 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1920 | 164 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1930 | 145 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1940 | 119 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1950 | 97 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1960 | 57 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1970 | 56 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1980 | 43 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1990 | 44 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2000 | 38 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2010 | 61 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2020 | 29 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
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2010 census
As of the census[7] of 2010, there were 61 people, 21 households, and 16 families living in the town. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 76 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert".. The racial makeup of the town was 86.9% White, 3.3% Native American, and 9.8% from two or more races.
There were 21 households, of which 47.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 57.1% were married couples living together, 14.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 23.8% were non-families. 19.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.90 and the average family size was 3.25.
The median age in the town was 27.2 years. 36.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 29.5% were from 25 to 44; 14.7% were from 45 to 64; and 13.1% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 62.3% male and 37.7% female.
2000 census
As of the census[8] of 2000, there were 38 people, 18 households, and 12 families living in the town. The population density was Script error: No such module "convert".. There were 59 housing units at an average density of Script error: No such module "convert".. The racial makeup of the town was 100.00% White.
There were 18 households, out of which 11.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.1% were married couples living together, and 33.3% were non-families. 22.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and none had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.11 and the average family size was 2.50.
In the town, the population was spread out, with 18.4% under the age of 18, 10.5% from 18 to 24, 21.1% from 25 to 44, 39.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were 153.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 158.3 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $38,125, and the median income for a family was $45,000. Males had a median income of $25,625 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the town was $21,050. There were no families and 7.1% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.
Politics
The Town of Frenchboro cast 33 votes in the 2016 Presidential Election 23 for Republican candidate Donald Trump, 7 for Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton, 2 for Green Party candidate Jill Stein and 1 Undervote.[9]
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| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Donald Trump | Script error: No such module "string". | 69.70% | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Hillary Clinton | Script error: No such module "string". | 21.21% | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Jill Stein | Script error: No such module "string". | 6.06% | |
| Script error: No such module "Political party". | Undervote | Script error: No such module "string". | 3.03% | |
| Total votes | Script error: No such module "string". | 100.00 | ||
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Buildings and structures
Great Duck Island Light, located on Great Duck Island, is in the town of Frenchboro and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Education
Frenchboro Elementary School supports kindergarten through eighth grade.[10]
References
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- ↑ Long Island is distinct from both the island town of Long Island in Cumberland County and the Long Island in Blue Hill Bay.
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External links
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