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Whiting, Maine

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In the town, the population was spread out, with 20.9% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 25.6% from 25 to 44, 29.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 110.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over,
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living together, 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 29.6% were non-families. 24.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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living together, 3.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.4% were non-families. 28.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 2.87.
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The median age in the town was 48 years. 21.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.3% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 17.1% were from 25 to 44; 40.8% were from 45 to 64; and 15% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 49.5% male and 50.5% female.
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The median income for a household in the town was $ 28,304, and the median income for a family was $ 35,673. Males had a median income of $ 25,625 versus $ 18,750 for females. The
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was 10.4 inhabitants per square mile (4.0/km). There were 378 housing units at an average density of 8.1 per square mile (3.1/km). The racial makeup of the town was 93.6%
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was 9.2 people per square mile (3.5/km). There were 342 housing units at an average density of 7.3 per square mile (2.8/km). The racial makeup of the town was 98.14%
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Whiting has several small businesses, including a village store and doctor's office, along with several small contractors, such as a plumber and a forester.
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Whiting...,a village formerly called Orangetown, in an area where extensive lumbering operations are still carried on,
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There were 181 households, out of which 24.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.1% were
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There were 206 households, of which 27.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.2% were
308:, United States. The town was named after Tate Whiting, an early settler. The population was 482 at the 1573: 1566: 1478: 750: 702: 232: 1528: 1503: 1430: 1397: 1357: 1282: 742: 734: 690: 678: 967: 1538: 1523: 1407: 1312: 1277: 1237: 1217: 730: 694: 674: 1010: 942: 920: 870: 772:
for the town was $ 13,771. About 15.3% of families and 22.2% of the population were below the
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of 2000, there were 430 people, 181 households, and 116 families living in the town. The
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of 2010, there were 487 people, 206 households, and 145 families living in the town. The
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Maine League of Historical Societies and Museums (1970). Doris A. Isaacson (ed.).
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Index

Town
The Union Meeting Hall
Whiting, Maine is located in Maine
44°45′19″N 67°15′38″W / 44.75528°N 67.26056°W / 44.75528; -67.26056
Country
State
Maine
County
Washington
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
207
FIPS code
GNIS
town
Washington County
Maine
2020 census
United States Census Bureau
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1840
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