Moro Plantation, Maine

Moro Plantation is a plantation in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 38 at the 2010 census.[1]

Moro Plantation, Maine
Location of Moro Plantation, Maine
Coordinates: 46°08′55″N 68°21′34″W
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyAroostook
Area
  Total36.5 sq mi (94.6 km2)
  Land35.4 sq mi (91.8 km2)
  Water1.1 sq mi (2.9 km2)
Elevation
896 ft (273 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total38
  Density1.0/sq mi (0.40/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04780
Area code(s)207
FIPS code23-47175
GNIS feature ID0582607

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the plantation has a total area of 36.5 square miles (94.6 km2), of which 35.4 square miles (91.8 km2) is land and 1.1 square miles (2.9 km2), or 3.01%, is water.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
1880171
189019916.4%
19002179.0%
1910215−0.9%
1920181−15.8%
1930169−6.6%
1940130−23.1%
195084−35.4%
196049−41.7%
197024−51.0%
19803025.0%
19903826.7%
20006365.8%
201038−39.7%
2014 (est.)37[2]−2.6%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

At the 2000 census there were 63 people, 25 households, and 18 families living in the plantation. The population density was 1.8 people per square mile (0.7/km2). There were 85 housing units at an average density of 2.4 per square mile (0.9/km2). The racial makeup of the plantation was 98.41% White, and 1.59% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.59%.[4]

Of the 25 households 20.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.0% were married couples living together, and 28.0% were non-families. 20.0% of households were one person and 16.0% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 2.72.

The age distribution was 20.6% under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 15.9% from 25 to 44, 38.1% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% 65 or older. The median age was 47 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males.

The median household income was $41,875 and the median family income was $41,563. Males had a median income of $46,250 versus $0 for females. The per capita income for the plantation was $15,010. There were no families and 3.5% of the population living below the poverty line, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.

Politics

The Plantation of Moro cast 27 votes in the 2016 Presidential Election 25 for Republican candidate Donald Trump and 1 vote for Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton and 1 for Independent candidate Evan McMullin.[5]

2016 Presidential Election in Moro Plantation, Maine
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Donald Trump 25 92.60%
Democratic Hillary Clinton 1 3.70%
Independent Evan McMullin 1 3.70%
Total votes 27 100.00

References


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