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Newburgh, Maine
Newburgh, Maine is located in Maine
Newburgh, Maine
Newburgh, Maine
Location in Maine
Country United States
State Maine
County Penobscot
Area
 • Total 31.03 sq mi (80.37 km2)
 • Land 31.01 sq mi (80.32 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
577 ft (176 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,595
 • Density 52/sq mi (19.9/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04444
Area code(s) 207
FIPS code 23-48505
GNIS feature ID 0582615

Newburgh is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,595 at the time of the 2020 census.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 31.03 square miles (80.37 km2), of which 31.01 square miles (80.32 km2) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 km2) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1820 329
1830 626 90.3%
1840 963 53.8%
1850 1,399 45.3%
1860 1,365 −2.4%
1870 1,115 −18.3%
1880 1,057 −5.2%
1890 867 −18.0%
1900 734 −15.3%
1910 694 −5.4%
1920 578 −16.7%
1930 551 −4.7%
1940 591 7.3%
1950 599 1.4%
1960 636 6.2%
1970 835 31.3%
1980 1,228 47.1%
1990 1,317 7.2%
2000 1,394 5.8%
2010 1,551 11.3%
2020 1,595 2.8%
U.S. Decennial Census

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,551 people, 621 households, and 445 families living in the town. The population density was 50.0 inhabitants per square mile (19.3/km2). There were 659 housing units at an average density of 21.3 per square mile (8.2/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 97.9% White, 0.5% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.5% from other races, and 0.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.8% of the population.

There were 621 households, of which 31.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 60.4% were married couples living together, 7.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 28.3% were non-families. 21.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.2% 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 2.86.

The median age in the town was 41.6 years. 21.1% of residents were under the age of 18; 7.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.9% were from 25 to 44; 32.1% were from 45 to 64; and 12.4% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 50.5% male and 49.5% female.

Notable people

See also

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