Brunswick Station was a
census-designated place
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CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counterparts of incorporated places, such ...
(CDP) within the town of
Brunswick in
Cumberland County Cumberland County may refer to:
Australia
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,
Maine
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, United States. The population was 578 at the
2010 census.
It consists of an area that was part of the former
Naval Air Station Brunswick
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and was part of the
Portland
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–
South Portland–
Biddeford
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, Maine
Metropolitan Statistical Area
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. The 2020 census shows it as part of the
Brunswick CDP.
Geography
Brunswick Station is located at (43.895268, -69.930045).
According to the
United States Census Bureau
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, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 1.10%, is water.
Demographics
As of the
census
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of 2000, there were 1,511 people, 366 households, and 337 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 383 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 80.94%
White
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, 10.72%
African American
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, 0.99%
Native American, 1.59%
Asian
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, 0.07%
Pacific Islander
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, 3.18% from
other races
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, and 2.51% from two or more races.
Hispanic
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or
Latino
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of any race were 7.15% of the population.
There were 366 households, out of which 70.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 80.1% were
married couples
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living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 7.9% were non-families. 4.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 0.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.14 and the average family size was 3.23.
In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 29.6% under the age of 18, 28.1% from 18 to 24, 40.1% from 25 to 44, 2.1% from 45 to 64, and 0.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 23 years. For every 100 females, there were 132.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 142.4 males.
The median income for a household in the CDP was $35,000, and the median income for a family was $35,066. Males had a median income of $20,806 versus $19,706 for females. The
per capita income
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Per capita i ...
for the CDP was $14,681. About 2.5% of families and 5.0% of the population were below the
poverty line
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, including 5.1% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.
References
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Brunswick, Maine
Census-designated places in Maine
Portland metropolitan area, Maine
Census-designated places in Cumberland County, Maine