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'Poland' is a town in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States with a population of 4,866 as of the 2000 U.S. census. It is included in both the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Metropolitan New England City and Town Area.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 122.1 km² (47.2 mi²). 109.6 km² (42.3 mi²) of it is land and 12.6 km² (4.8 mi²) of it (10.28%) is water.
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 4,866 people, 1,845 households, and 1,437 families residing in the town. The population density was 44.4/km² (115.0/mi²). There were 2,316 housing units at an average density of 21.1/km² (54.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.54% White, 0.33% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.02% from other races, and 0.76% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.31% of the population.
There were 1,845 households out of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.8% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.1% were non-families. 16.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.6% 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 2.92.
In the town the population was spread out with 25.3% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 27.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 102.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.5 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $47,824, and the median income for a family was $55,427. Males had a median income of $33,284 versus $23,926 for females. The per capita income for the town was $22,346. About 1.8% of families and 3.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.0% of those under age 18 and 4.7% of those age 65 or over.
Poland Regional High School is part of Maine School Union 29, which serves the towns of Mechanic Falls, Minot, and Poland. Connecting to the high school is Bruce M. Whittier. This school serves Poland with 7th through 8th grade. The school's athletic teams compete in Maine class "B" athletics. The school's mascot is the knight and the school colors are blue and silver.
★ Poland Regional High School official website
★ Poland Spring
| Contents |
| Geography |
| Demographics |
| Education |
| External links |
| See also |
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 122.1 km² (47.2 mi²). 109.6 km² (42.3 mi²) of it is land and 12.6 km² (4.8 mi²) of it (10.28%) is water.
Demographics
As of the census2 of 2000, there were 4,866 people, 1,845 households, and 1,437 families residing in the town. The population density was 44.4/km² (115.0/mi²). There were 2,316 housing units at an average density of 21.1/km² (54.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 98.54% White, 0.33% African American, 0.12% Native American, 0.14% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.02% from other races, and 0.76% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.31% of the population.
There were 1,845 households out of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.8% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.1% were non-families. 16.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.6% 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 2.92.
In the town the population was spread out with 25.3% under the age of 18, 5.7% from 18 to 24, 31.6% from 25 to 44, 27.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 102.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.5 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $47,824, and the median income for a family was $55,427. Males had a median income of $33,284 versus $23,926 for females. The per capita income for the town was $22,346. About 1.8% of families and 3.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.0% of those under age 18 and 4.7% of those age 65 or over.
Education
Poland Regional High School is part of Maine School Union 29, which serves the towns of Mechanic Falls, Minot, and Poland. Connecting to the high school is Bruce M. Whittier. This school serves Poland with 7th through 8th grade. The school's athletic teams compete in Maine class "B" athletics. The school's mascot is the knight and the school colors are blue and silver.
External links
★ Poland Regional High School official website
See also
★ Poland Spring
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