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Medford, Maine

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In the town, the population was spread out, with 22.1% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 37.2% from 25 to 44, 22.1% from 45 to 64, and 12.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 124.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.8% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.8% were non-families. 14.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 2.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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living together, 4.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.5% were non-families. 19.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 2.91.
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An 1825 fire destroyed over three-quarters of the buildings in town, as well as the large stand of pine trees used to supply the sawmill and shingle mill. The mill was saved, but later closed because the burning of the nearby trees had deprived the business of a steady supply of wood.
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The median age in the town was 46.5 years. 18.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 8.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20% were from 25 to 44; 42.2% were from 45 to 64; and 11% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 53.5% male and 46.5% female.
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 28,750, and the median income for a family was $ 30,000. Males had a median income of $ 21,667 versus $ 26,250 for females. The
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was 6.0 inhabitants per square mile (2.3/km). There were 164 housing units at an average density of 3.9 per square mile (1.5/km). The racial makeup of the town was 98.8%
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was 5.4 people per square mile (2.1/km). There were 135 housing units at an average density of 3.2 per square mile (1.2/km). The racial makeup of the town was 99.57%
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The inhabitants of Kilmarnock petitioned to change the town's name to Medford in 1856. The town surrendered its charter in 1940, and was organized as a
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In 1808 James Grover was the first white settler in what is now Medford. In 1820, the state opened a road from the
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There were 88 households, out of which 38.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.2% were
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There were 104 households, of which 24.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.6% were
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for the town was $ 12,609. About 10.0% of families and 15.0% of the population were below the
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of 2000, there were 231 people, 88 households, and 69 families residing in the town. The
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of 2010, there were 254 people, 104 households, and 74 families residing in the town. The
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in 1942. In 1967, Medford was again organized as a town.
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The population was 230 at the 1020: 878: 8: 885: 871: 863: 688:of any race were 0.43% of the population. 338: 23: 648:of any race were 0.4% of the population. 16:Town in the state of Maine, United States 720: 615:The Piscataquis River in Medford, Maine 246: 222: 188: 167: 159: 130: 96: 61: 41: 358: 148:42.31 sq mi (109.58 km) 140:43.16 sq mi (111.78 km) 256: 234: 205: 180: 172: 151: 143: 135: 118: 106: 7: 680:, and 0.43% from two or more races. 301:, which helped increase settlement. 640:, and 0.4% from two or more races. 156:0.85 sq mi (2.20 km) 1224:Towns in Piscataquis County, Maine 893:Municipalities and communities of 778:"Census of Population and Housing" 348: 14: 43: 858:Three Rivers Community of Maine 1: 21:Town in Maine, United States 829:United States Census Bureau 804:United States Census Bureau 736:United States Census Bureau 329:United States Census Bureau 1245: 1157: 1017: 907: 896:Piscataquis County, Maine 732:"US Gazetteer files 2010" 604: 589: 574: 559: 544: 529: 514: 499: 484: 469: 454: 439: 424: 409: 394: 379: 364: 357: 352: 347: 344: 62: 42: 33: 700:there were 114.3 males. 164:328 ft (100 m) 1025: 1024:Piscataquis County map 853:Town of Medford, Maine 616: 1200:45.28528°N 68.85167°W 1086:Southeast Piscataquis 1081:Northwest Piscataquis 1076:Northeast Piscataquis 1023: 825:"U.S. Census website" 800:"U.S. Census website" 614: 605:U.S. Decennial Census 340:Historical population 208: • Summer ( 185:5/sq mi (2.1/km) 82:45.27722°N 68.84917°W 1170:United States portal 182: • Density 1205:45.28528; 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Index

Town
Location in Piscataquis County and the state of Maine.
Piscataquis County
Maine
45°16′38″N 68°50′57″W / 45.27722°N 68.84917°W / 45.27722; -68.84917
Country
State
Maine
County
Piscataquis
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
207
FIPS code
GNIS
town
Piscataquis County
Maine
2020 census
Piscataquis River
John Parker Boyd
plantation
United States Census Bureau
1860
1870

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