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Bremen, Maine

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45: 1370: 451:, the town has a total area of 27.86 square miles (72.16 km), of which 16.47 square miles (42.66 km) is land and 11.39 square miles (29.50 km) is water. Situated on the easterly side of the Pemaquid Peninsula facing Muscongus Bay, Bremen includes Bremen Long Island, Cow Island and Hog Island. 854:
living together, 5.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 32.6% were non-families. 27.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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In the town, the population was spread out, with 19.3% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 21.6% from 25 to 44, 31.5% from 45 to 64, and 20.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 46 years. For every 100 females, there were 96.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 27.8% were non-families. 22.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 2.76.
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of 2000, there were 782 people, 327 households, and 236 families living in the town. The population density was 47.4 inhabitants per square mile (18.3/km). There were 598 housing units at an average density of 36.3 per square mile (14.0/km). The racial makeup of the town was 98.34%
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The median age in the town was 50.3 years. 19% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.4% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 18.4% were from 25 to 44; 33% were from 45 to 64; and 25.2% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 48.6% male and 51.4% female.
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 36,167, and the median income for a family was $ 41,579. Males had a median income of $ 31,618 versus $ 24,688 for females. The
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was 48.9 inhabitants per square mile (18.9/km). There were 651 housing units at an average density of 39.5 per square mile (15.3/km). The racial makeup of the town was 99.5%
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and tourism remain important industries. Bremen is thought to be the basis for Crabapple Cove, the fictional hometown of Captain
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There were 327 households, out of which 23.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.5% were
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There were 353 households, of which 23.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.9% were
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for the town was $ 29,869. About 8.3% of families and 10.5% of the population were below the
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of 2010, there were 806 people, 353 households, and 238 families living in the town. The
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by Indians while getting out of a boat, mortally wounding the father and killing his
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community. On February 19, 1828, the town was set off and incorporated, named after
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to the west and south, and separated by the Medomak River
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coolidge mansfield history description new england 1859.
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Bremen 966: 254: 230: 196: 175: 167: 138: 130: 96: 61: 41: 505: 264: 242: 213: 188: 180: 164:11.39 sq mi (29.50 km) 159: 156:16.47 sq mi (42.66 km) 151: 148:27.86 sq mi (72.16 km) 143: 118: 106: 7: 888:, and 0.51% from two or more races. 839:, and 0.4% from two or more races. 1232:Municipalities and communities of 1117:"Census of Population and Housing" 1090:Burnham, Emily (January 3, 2024). 495: 372:. The area was settled as part of 14: 1586:Populated coastal places in Maine 1576:German-American culture in Maine 283: 43: 376:in 1735 by William Hilton from 1571:Towns in Lincoln County, Maine 407:immigrants, it developed as a 1: 388:, he returned after the 1745 21:Town in Maine, United States 1168:United States Census Bureau 1143:United States Census Bureau 982:United States Census Bureau 449:United States Census Bureau 1602: 1047:Varney, George J. (1886), 458:. It borders the towns of 1504: 1366: 1246: 1192:Homepage of Bremen, Maine 978:"US Gazetteer files 2010" 931:, philanthropist wife of 811: 796: 781: 766: 751: 736: 721: 706: 691: 676: 661: 646: 631: 616: 601: 586: 571: 556: 541: 526: 511: 504: 499: 494: 491: 62: 42: 33: 348:National Audubon Society 1400:Unorganized territories 908:there were 93.0 males. 454:The town is crossed by 378:Plymouth, Massachusetts 193:50/sq mi (19.3/km) 1374: 386:French and Indian Wars 172:85 ft (26 m) 1372: 1235:Lincoln County, Maine 1197:Bremen Public Library 1164:"U.S. Census website" 1139:"U.S. Census website" 1065:"About Bremen, Maine" 812:U.S. Decennial Census 487:Historical population 216: • Summer ( 82:43.99972°N 69.43750°W 1517:United States portal 1496:West Boothbay Harbor 456:Maine State Route 32 190: • Density 1543: /  488: 403:Settled largely by 390:Battle of Louisburg 365:and leaving behind 87:43.99972; -69.43750 78: /  1375: 1373:Lincoln County map 1071:on August 18, 2009 954:Clarence Wilkinson 829:population density 486: 182: • Total 161: • Water 145: • Total 1547:43.983°N 69.467°W 1526: 1525: 1096:Bangor Daily News 1053:, Boston: Russell 913:per capita income 816: 815: 447:According to the 276: 275: 153: • Land 53:and the state of 1593: 1558: 1557: 1555: 1554: 1553: 1548: 1544: 1541: 1540: 1539: 1536: 1518: 1511: 1371: 1258: 1251: 1241: 1236: 1226: 1219: 1212: 1203: 1179: 1178: 1176: 1174: 1160: 1154: 1153: 1151: 1149: 1135: 1129: 1128: 1126: 1124: 1113: 1107: 1106: 1104: 1102: 1087: 1081: 1080: 1078: 1076: 1067:. 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Index

Town
Location in Lincoln County and the state of Maine.
Lincoln County
Maine
43°59′59″N 69°26′15″W / 43.99972°N 69.43750°W / 43.99972; -69.43750
Country
State
Maine
County
Lincoln
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
207
FIPS code
GNIS
/ˈbrmən/
BREE-mən
town
Lincoln County
Maine
2020 census
Muscongus Bay
Gulf of Maine
Hog Island
National Audubon Society

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