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Oxford County, Maine
Image:Oxford County seal.gif
Map
Map of Maine highlighting Oxford County
Location in the state of Maine
Map of the U.S. highlighting Maine
Maine's location in the U.S.
Statistics
Founded 1805
Seat South Paris
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Water
2,175 sq mi (5,633 km²)

97 sq mi (251 km²), 4. The State of Maine ( is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America, bordering the Atlantic Ocean The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. South Paris is a Census-designated place (CDP located within the town of Paris in Oxford County, Maine, in the United States. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 47%
Population
 - (2000)
 - Density
54,755
26/sq mi (10/km²)
Website: www.oxfordcounty.org

Oxford County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine with a population of 54,755 as of the 2000 U.S. census. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume A county is a Land area of Regional Government within a larger State. A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government The State of Maine ( is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States of America, bordering the Atlantic Ocean Its county seat is South Paris[1]. A county seat is a term for an Administrative center for a County, primarily used in the United States. South Paris is a Census-designated place (CDP located within the town of Paris in Oxford County, Maine, in the United States. Part of Oxford County is included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England City and Town Area while a different part of Oxford County is included in the Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, Maine metropolitan New England City and Town Area. Lewiston, in Androscoggin County, is the second-largest city in the U Auburn is a city in and the County seat of Androscoggin County, Maine, United States A New England City and Town Area or NECTA is a geographic and statistical entity defined by the U Portland is the largest city in the US state of Maine and the County seat of Cumberland County. South Portland is a city in Cumberland County, Maine, United States, and is the fourth-largest city in the state Biddeford is a city in York County, Maine, United States. It is the largest city in the county and is the 6th largest in the State A New England City and Town Area or NECTA is a geographic and statistical entity defined by the U

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Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 2,175 square miles (5,634 km²), of which, 2,078 square miles (5,382 km²) of it is land and 97 square miles (252 km²) of it (4. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 47%) is water.

Adjacent counties

Adjacent regional county municipality

Demographics

As of the census[2] of 2000, there were 54,755 people, 22,314 households, and 15,173 families residing in the county. Franklin County is a County located in the US state of Maine. Androscoggin County is a county located in the US state of Maine. Cumberland County is a County located in the US state of Maine. York County is a County located in the US state of Maine. As of 2000 the population was 186742 Carroll County is a County located in the US state of New Hampshire. Coos County (ˈkoʊ-ɒs with two syllables is a County in the U Le Granit ( Granite) is a regional county municipality in the Estrie region of eastern Quebec, Canada. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 26 people per square mile (10/km²). Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume There were 32,295 housing units at an average density of 16 per square mile (6/km²). The racial makeup of the county was 98. 25% White, 0. 17% Black or African American, 0. 28% Native American, 0. 37% Asian, 0. 02% Pacific Islander, 0. 11% from other races, and 0. 80% from two or more races. 0. 53% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. 23. 6% were of English, 13. The English people (from the adjective in Englisc) are a Nation and Ethnic group native to England who predominantly speak English 9% French, 13. Legal residents and citizens To be French according to the first article of the Constitution is to be a citizen of France regardless of one's origin race or religion ( 7% United States or American, 10. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the 1% Irish and 8. The Irish people ( Irish: Muintir na hÉireann, na hÉireannaigh, na Gaeil) are a Western European Ethnic group who originate 4% French Canadian ancestry according to Census 2000. 95. 9% spoke English and 2. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States 6% French as their first language. French ( français,) is a Romance language spoken around the world by 118 million people as a native language and by about 180 to 260 million people

There were 22,314 households out of which 30. 40% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54. 10% were married couples living together, 9. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 50% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32. 00% were non-families. 25. 60% of all households were made up of individuals and 11. 00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 42 and the average family size was 2. 87.

In the county the population was spread out with 24. 20% under the age of 18, 6. 50% from 18 to 24, 27. 80% from 25 to 44, 25. 50% from 45 to 64, and 16. 10% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 95. 40 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93. 70 males.

The median income for a household in the county was $33,435, and the median income for a family was $39,794. Males had a median income of $30,641 versus $21,233 for females. The per capita income for the county was $16,945. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 8. 30% of families and 11. 80% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 80% of those under age 18 and 10. 10% of those age 65 or over.

Municipalities

Territories

References

  1. ^ Find a County. Andover is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The town was incorporated in 1804 Bethel is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 2411 at the 2000 census Brownfield is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 1251 at the 2000 census Buckfield is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Buckfield is included in the Lewiston - Auburn, Maine metropolitan Byron is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 121 at the 2000 census Canton is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 1121 at the 2000 census Denmark is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 1004 at the 2000 census Dixfield is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 2514 at the 2000 census Fryeburg is a town in Oxford County, Maine, USA. The population was 3083 at the 2000 census Gilead is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Upon incorporation in 1804 it was named for the large quantity of Balm of Gilead trees Greenwood is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 802 at the 2000 census Hanover is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 251 at the 2000 census Hartford is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Hartford is included in the Lewiston - Auburn, Maine metropolitan New Hebron is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Hebron is included in the Lewiston - Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England Hiram is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 1423 at the 2000 census. Lincoln Plantation is a plantation in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Lovell is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 974 at the 2000 census Magalloway Plantation is a plantation in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Mexico is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 2959 at the 2000 census Newry is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 344 at the 2000 census. Norway is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 4611 at the 2000 census Otisfield is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 1560 at the 2000 census Oxford is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 3960 at the 2000 census Paris is a town in and the County seat of Oxford County, Maine, United States. Peru is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 1515 at the 2000 census Porter is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. It is included in the Portland - South Portland - Biddeford, Maine Roxbury is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 384 at the 2000 census Rumford is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 6474 at the 2000 census South Paris is a Census-designated place (CDP located within the town of Paris in Oxford County, Maine, in the United States. Stoneham is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 255 at the 2000 census Stow is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 288 at the 2000 census Sumner is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Sumner is included in the Lewiston - Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England Sweden is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 324 at the 2000 census Upton is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 62 at the 2000 census Waterford is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 1455 at the 2000 census West Paris is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United Staets. The population was 1722 at the 2000 census. Woodstock is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 1307 at the 2000 census South Oxford is an Unorganized territory located in Oxford County, Maine, United States. North Oxford is an Unorganized territory in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Milton is an Unorganized territory (township in Oxford County, Maine, United States. National Association of Counties. Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
  2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes

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Coordinates: 44°29′N 70°46′W / 44.49, -70.76

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