Greenville (CDP), Maine

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Greenville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,319 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Greenville is located at 45°27′37″N, 69°36′1″W (45.460428, -69.600306)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 13.1 km² (5.1 mi²). 10.9 km² (4.2 mi²) of it is land and 2.2 km² (0.9 mi²) of it (16.83%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 1,319 people, 606 households, and 346 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 121.3/km² (314.3/mi²). There were 905 housing units at an average density of 83.2/km² (215.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.56% White, 0.15% Black or African American, 0.30% Native American, 0.30% Asian, 0.08% from other races, and 0.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.23% of the population.

There were 606 households out of which 28.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.2% were married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 42.9% were non-families. 38.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 23.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.14 and the average family size was 2.83.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 23.7% under the age of 18, 4.4% from 18 to 24, 23.2% from 25 to 44, 26.1% from 45 to 64, and 22.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 90.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.6 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $27,656, and the median income for a family was $36,950. Males had a median income of $27,132 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $16,354. About 10.0% of families and 14.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 17.1% of those under age 18 and 17.2% of those age 65 or over.