Livermore Falls is a

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(CDP) in the

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of Livermore Falls in

Androscoggin County Androscoggin County ( French: ''Comté d'Androscoggin'') is a county in the U.S. state of Maine. As of the 2020 census, the county's population was 111,139. Its county seat is Auburn and its most populous city is Lewiston. Androscoggin Cou ...

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, United States. The population of the CDP was 1,594 at the 2010 census, out of a population of 3,187 within the full town.

Geography

The Livermore Falls CDP is located at (44.472679, −70.184468), in the northwestern corner of the town of Livermore Falls, along the

Androscoggin River The Androscoggin River (Abenaki: ''Ammoscongon'') is a river in the U.S. states of Maine and New Hampshire, in northern New England. It is U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data''The National Map'', a ...

. It is bordered by the community of Chisholm directly to the north in the town of

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. According to the

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, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 7.91%, is water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,626 people, 718 households, and 409 families residing in the CDP. The population density was . There were 842 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.05%

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, 0.55%

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, 0.43% Native American, 0.12% Asian, and 1.85% from two or more races.

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or Latino of any race were 1.48% of the population. There were 718 households, out of which 29.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.4% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 43.0% were non-families. 37.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 16.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.26 and the average family size was 2.98. In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 27.4% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 27.9% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 17.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.0 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $27,759, and the median income for a family was $32,350. Males had a median income of $25,667 versus $20,500 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $14,963. About 14.9% of families and 19.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 20.5% of those under age 18 and 13.4% of those age 65 or over.

References

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