Androscoggin County

Androscoggin County Courthouse
administration
US state :	Maine
Administrative headquarters :	Auburn
Foundation :
Demographics
Residents :	107,702  (2010)
Population density :	88.4 inhabitants / km 2
geography
Total area :	1288 km²
Water surface :	70 km²
map

Androscoggin County is a county in the state of Maine in the United States . The county seat is in Auburn .

geography

According to the US Census Bureau , the county has a total area of ​​1,288 square kilometers. This includes 70 square kilometers, corresponding to 5.42 percent of the total area, water areas. The county is bordered in a clockwise direction by Franklin County , Kennebec County , Sagadahoc County , Cumberland County, and Oxford Counties .

history

One of the county's sites has the status of a National Historic Landmark , the Sabbathday Lake Shaker Village , due to its historical significance . A total of 103 buildings and sites in the Parish are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (as of November 10, 2017).

Demographic data

growth of population
Census	Residents		± in%
1860	29,726		-
1870	35,866		20.7%
1880	45,042		25.6%
1890	48,068		6.7%
1900	54,242		12.8%
1910	59,822		10.3%
1920	65,796		10%
1930	71.214		8.2%
1940	76,679		7.7%
1950	83,594		9%
1960	86,312		3.3%
1970	91,279		5.8%
1980	99,657		9.2%
1990	105.259		5.6%
2000	103.793		-1.4%
2010	107,702		3.8%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 + 2010 Age pyramid of Androscoggin County (as of 2000)

The county had 103,793 people as of the 2000 census . There were 42,028 households and 27,192 families. The population density was 85 inhabitants per square kilometer. The racial the population was composed of 96.98% White, 0.66% African American, 0.27% Native American, 0.55% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, and 0.28% other races Groups; 1.22% were from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.95% of the population.

Of the 42,028 households, 30.90% had children and young people under the age of 18 living with them. 49.60% were married couples living together, 10.80% were single mothers. 35.30% were not families. 28.30% are single households and 11.00% have someone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.38 and the average family size was 2.91 people.

For the entire county, the population was composed of 23.90% residents under 18 years of age, 9.10% between 18 and 24 years of age, 29.70% between 25 and 44 years of age, 22.90% between 45 and 64 years of age 14.40% were 65 years of age or over. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females there were 94.30 males, and for every 100 females aged 18 and over there were 91.20 males.

The median income for a household in the county is $ 35,793 , and the median income for a family is $ 44,082. Males had a median income of $ 31,622 versus $ 22,366 for females. The per capita income was $ 18,734. 11.10% of the population and 7.50% of families are below the poverty line. 13.80% of them were under 18 years of age and 11.00% were 65 years of age or older.

cities and communes

Androscoggin County is divided into 14 separate parishes. Below that are two cities, the rest are towns . Plantations are not found in Androscoggin County.

Locality	status	Population (2010)	Total area [km²]	Land area [km²]	Population density [inhabitants / km²]	Foundation '' incorporated ''	Specialty
Auburn	City	23,055	170.4	154.8	148.9	Feb. 24, 1842	Shire Town of the County
Durham	town	3,848	100.3	98.7	39.0	Feb. 17, 1798
Greene	town	4,350	91.5	83.9	51.8	June 18, 1788
Leeds	town	2,326	112.5	104.5	22.3	Feb 16, 1801
Lewiston	City	36,592	91.1	88.3	414.4	Feb. 18, 1795
Lisbon	town	9.009	62.6	61.1	147.4	June 22, 1799
Livermore	town	2,095	102.1	97.6	21.5	28 Feb 1795
Livermore Falls	town	3,187	52.9	51.2	62.2	20 Mar 1843
Mechanic Falls	town	3,031	91.1	88.3	34.3	22 Mar 1893
Minot	town	2,607	77.4	77.1	33.8	Feb. 18, 1802
Poland	town	5,376	122.2	109.6	49.0	Feb. 17, 1798
Sabattus	town	4,876	69.3	66.4	73.4	07th Mar 1840
Gymnast	town	5,734	162.4	154.3	37.2	0July 7, 1786
Wales	town	1,616	44.3	41.8	38.7	0Feb. 1, 1816

For statistical purposes 3 census-designated placees have been set up, these are

• Lisbon Falls (4100)
• Livermore Falls (CDP) (1594)
• Mechanic Falls (CDP) (2237)

Other villages without independent rights

• East Livermore
• East Poland
• North Turner
• West Minot
• West Poland

Individual evidence

1. ↑ GNIS-ID: 581286. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English). 
2. ↑ Listing of National Historic Landmarks by State: Maine . National Park Service , accessed November 10, 2017.
3. ↑ Search mask database in the National Register Information System. National Park Service , accessed November 10, 2017.
4. ↑ US Census Bureau - Census of Population and Housing . Retrieved March 15, 2011
5. ↑ Extract from Census.gov . Retrieved February 28, 2011
6. ↑ Extract from census.gov (2000 + 2010). Accessed April 2, 2012
7. ↑ Listed on the official Mains administration website (in English)
8. ↑ Population data from the 2010 US Census in the American Factfinder

Web links

Commons : Androscoggin County, Maine  - Collection of Pictures, Videos, and Audio Files

Coordinates: 44 ° 10 ′  N , 70 ° 13 ′  W