Wyman, Maine
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Wyman is an
unorganized territory Unorganized territory may refer to: * An unincorporated area in any number of countries * One of the current or former territories of the United States that has not had a government "organized" with an "organic act" by the U.S. Congress * Unorganize ...
in Franklin County,
Maine Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and north ...
, United States. The population was 82 at the 2020 census. It is designated as Township 4 Range 3 of Bingham's Kennebec Purchase (West of the Kennebec River).


Geography

According to the
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, the unorganized territory has a total area of 20.2 square miles (52.2 km2), of which 20.1 square miles (52.0 km2) is land and 0.1 square mile (0.3 km2) (0.50%) is water. Wyman is home to the Bigelow Public Reserve Land, which protects of land around Bigelow Mountain.


Demographics

As of the
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of 2000, there were 70 people, 35 households, and 14 families residing in the unorganized territory. The
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was 3.5 people per square mile (1.3/km2). There were 160 housing units at an average density of 8.0/sq mi (3.1/km2). The racial makeup of the unorganized territory was 100.00%
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. There were 35 households, out of which 17.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 37.1% were
married couples Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognized union between people called spouses. It establishes rights and obligations between them, as well as between them and their children, and between t ...
living together, and 60.0% were non-families. 40.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.00 and the average family size was 2.64. In the unorganized territory, the population was spread out, with 12.9% under the age of 18, 24.3% from 18 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 10.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 125.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 144.0 males. The median income for a household in the unorganized territory was $26,875, and the median income for a family was $41,250. Males had a median income of $22,250 versus $16,250 for females. The
per capita income Per capita income (PCI) or total income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year. It is calculated by dividing the area's total income by its total population. Per capita i ...
for the unorganized territory was $19,059. There were no families and 3.2% of the population living below the
poverty line The poverty threshold, poverty limit, poverty line or breadline is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country. The poverty line is usually calculated by estimating the total cost of one year's worth of necessities for t ...
, including no under eighteens and none of those over 64.


References

{{authority control Unorganized territories in Maine Populated places in Franklin County, Maine