Minot (founded 1802) is a town located in western Androscoggin County, Maine, USA. It includes the villages of West Minot and Minot Center. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,248. Historically a farming community, Minot is gradually transitioning to the status of "bedroom suburb" of the cities of Auburn and Lewiston, Maine. Minot and surrounding towns are reknowned for their views of the White Mountains fifty miles to the northwest, including 6288 foot Mount Washington, New Hampshire, the second-highest peak east of the Mississippi River, and home to "the world's most severe weather." Bates College is located in nearby Lewiston, Maine. Androscoggin County is a county located in the state of Maine. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... Nickname: Motto: Official website: www. ... Nickname: Motto: Official website: ci. ... Official language(s) None Capital Augusta Largest city Portland Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 39th 86,542 km² 305 km 515 km 13. ... This article is about the White Mountains of New Hampshire. ... Mount Washington (formerly Agiocochook) is, at 6,288 ft. ... Official language(s) English Capital Concord Largest city Manchester Area  - Total  - Width  - Length  - % water  - Latitude  - Longitude Ranked 46th 24,239 km² 110 km 305 km 3. ... Bates College is a private liberal arts college in Lewiston, Maine, in the United States. ... Nickname: Motto: Official website: ci. ...

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 77.4 km² (29.9 mi²). 77.1 km² (29.8 mi²) of it is land and 0.4 km² (0.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 0.47% water. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... A square mile is an Imperial unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (5280 feet, 1760 yards, 1 609. ...

Demographics

As of the census² of 2000, there are 2,248 people, 794 households, and 646 families residing in the town. The population density is 29.2/km² (75.5/mi²). There are 824 housing units at an average density of 10.7/km² (27.7/mi²). The racial makeup of the town is 98.27% White, 0.22% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.31% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.18% from other races, and 0.85% from two or more races. 0.36% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race. A census is the process of obtaining information about every member of a population (not necessarily a human population). ... The following is a list of sources used in the creation of Wikipedia articles on various geographic topics and locations, such as cities, counties, states, and countries. ... This article is about the year 2000. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...

There are 794 households out of which 41.6% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 69.6% are married couples living together, 7.2% have a female householder with no husband present, and 18.6% are non-families. 12.2% of all households are made up of individuals and 5.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.82 and the average family size is 3.03. To meet Wikipedias quality standards and appeal to a wider international audience, this article may require cleanup. ...

In the town the population is spread out with 27.9% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 34.1% from 25 to 44, 23.4% from 45 to 64, and 8.5% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 99.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 99.3 males.

The median income for a household in the town is $47,557, and the median income for a family is $49,926. Males have a median income of $34,459 versus $25,417 for females. The per capita income for the town is $18,668. 6.1% of the population and 3.7% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 5.2% of those under the age of 18 and 13.5% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...