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Bremen, Maine

Bremen is a town located in Lincoln County, Maine. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 782.

Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 70.9 km² (27.4 mi²). 42.7 km² (16.5 mi²) of it is land and 28.3 km² (10.9 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 39.83% water.

Demographics As of the census of 2000, there are 782 people, 327 households, and 236 families residing in the town. The population density is 18.3/km² (47.4/mi²). There are 598 housing units at an average density of 14.0/km² (36.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 98.34% White, 0.77% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.26% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.51% from two or more races. 0.64% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 327 households out of which 23.5% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.5% are married couples living together, 7.6% have a female householder with no husband present, and 27.8% are non-families. 22.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 15.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.39 and the average family size is 2.76.

In the town the population is spread out with 19.3% under the age of 18, 7.3% from 18 to 24, 21.6% from 25 to 44, 31.5% from 45 to 64, and 20.3% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 46 years. For every 100 females there are 96.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 93.0 males.

The median income for a household in the town is $36,167, and the median income for a family is $41,579. Males have a median income of $31,618 versus $24,688 for females. The per capita income for the town is $29,869. 10.5% of the population and 8.3% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 16.6% are under the age of 18 and 7.6% are 65 or older.



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