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Sandy River, Maine

Sandy River is a plantation located in Franklin County, Maine. As of the 2000 census, the plantation had a total population of 93.

Geography

\nAccording to the
United States Census Bureau, the plantation has a total area of 91.3 km² (35.3 mi²). 88.3 km² (34.1 mi²) of it is land and 3.0 km² (1.2 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 3.29% water.

Demographics

\nAs of the
census of 2000, there are 93 people, 40 households, and 27 families residing in the plantation. The population density is 1.1/km² (2.7/mi²). There are 275 housing units at an average density of 3.1/km² (8.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the plantation is 98.92% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 1.08% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.00% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. There are 40 households out of which 30.0% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 47.5% are married couples living together, 12.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 32.5% are non-families. 20.0% of all households are made up of individuals and 10.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.33 and the average family size is 2.70. In the plantation the population is spread out with 23.7% under the age of 18, 4.3% from 18 to 24, 20.4% from 25 to 44, 32.3% from 45 to 64, and 19.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 45 years. For every 100 females there are 97.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 86.8 males. The median income for a household in the plantation is $31,875, and the median income for a family is $39,688. Males have a median income of $25,625 versus $19,464 for females. The per capita income for the plantation is $17,874. 0.0% of the population and 0.0% of families are below the poverty line.