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South Oxford is a census-designated unorganized territory located in Oxford County, Maine, United States. 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 An unorganized territory is a region of land generally with less self-governmental powers than other regions controlled by a specific government Oxford County is a County located in the US state of Maine with a population of 54755 as of the 2000 U 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 The population was 515 at the 2000 census. The unorganized territory encompasses the areas designated under state law as Albany Township, Mason Township, and Batchelder's Grant.

Most of the unorganized territory lies within the White Mountain National Forest. The White Mountain National Forest ( WMNF) is a forest contained within the White Mountains in the northeastern United States.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the unorganized territory has a total area of 95. 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 square miles (247. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile.km²), of which, 94. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 9 square miles (245. 9 km²) of it is land and 0. 7 square miles (1. 9 km²) of it (0. 76%) is water.

Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 515 people, 206 households, and 138 families residing in the unorganized territory. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 5. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 4 people per square mile (2. 1/km²). There were 463 housing units at an average density of 4. 9/sq mi (1. 9/km²). The racial makeup of the unorganized territory was 96. 70% White, 1. 17% Native American, 0. 39% Asian, 0. 39% from other races, and 1. 36% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0. 78% of the population.

There were 206 households out of which 31. 1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55. 8% were married couples living together, 5. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 33. 0% were non-families. 21. 4% of all households were made up of individuals and 9. 2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 50 and the average family size was 2. 88.

In the unorganized territory the population was spread out with 25. 0% under the age of 18, 6. 0% from 18 to 24, 29. 9% from 25 to 44, 27. 6% from 45 to 64, and 11. 5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 108. 5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 106. 4 males.

The median income for a household in the unorganized territory was $40,750, and the median income for a family was $50,000. Males had a median income of $30,250 versus $19,297 for females. The per capita income for the unorganized territory was $19,425. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 9. 1% of families and 15. 5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19. 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 3% of those under age 18 and 17. 6% of those age 65 or over.

References

  1. ^ 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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