Blanchard, Maine

Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the unorganized territory has a total area of 116.5 km² (45.0 mi²). 114.8 km² (44.3 mi²) of it is land and 1.7 km² (0.7 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 1.47% water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 83 people, 42 households, and 23 families residing in the unorganized territory. The population density is 0.7/km² (1.9/mi²). There are 148 housing units at an average density of 1.3/km² (3.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the unorganized territory is 98.80% White, 0.00% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 1.20% from two or more races. 0.00% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 42 households out of which 21.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.4% are married couples living together, 2.4% have a female householder with no husband present, and 42.9% are non-families. 42.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 9.5% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 1.98 and the average family size is 2.71.

In the unorganized territory the population is spread out with 20.5% under the age of 18, 3.6% from 18 to 24, 27.7% from 25 to 44, 37.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 45 years. For every 100 females there are 124.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 112.9 males.

The median income for a household in the unorganized territory is $13,250, and the median income for a family is $45,625. Males have a median income of $25,625 versus $27,500 for females. The per capita income for the unorganized territory is $12,571. 33.3% of the population and 15.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 26.7% are under the age of 18 and 22.2% are 65 or older.