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Encyclopedia > York Harbor

York Harbor is a census-designated place located in York County, Maine. As of the 2000 census, the CDP had a total population of 3,321.


Geography

York Harbor is located at 43°8'33" North, 70°38'50" West (43.142573, -70.647106)1.


According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 9.0 km² (3.5 mi²). 8.3 km² (3.2 mi²) of it is land and 0.8 km² (0.3 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 8.31% water.


Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there are 3,321 people, 1,334 households, and 895 families residing in the CDP. The population density is 399.5/km² (1,035.6/mi²). There are 1,601 housing units at an average density of 192.6/km² (499.3/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP is 98.13% White, 0.12% African American, 0.06% Native American, 0.57% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.21% from other races, and 0.90% from two or more races. 0.63% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.


There are 1,334 households out of which 28.1% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.5% are married couples living together, 6.9% have a female householder with no husband present, and 32.9% are non-families. 28.3% of all households are made up of individuals and 13.3% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.35 and the average family size is 2.88.


In the CDP the population is spread out with 21.9% under the age of 18, 4.2% from 18 to 24, 22.5% from 25 to 44, 27.7% from 45 to 64, and 23.7% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 46 years. For every 100 females there are 81.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 78.9 males.


The median income for a household in the CDP is $53,969, and the median income for a family is $71,164. Males have a median income of $49,706 versus $30,850 for females. The per capita income for the CDP is $29,016. 5.3% of the population and 1.0% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 2.4% of those under the age of 18 and 11.9% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.


External links

  • Maps and aerial photos
    • Street map from Mapquest (http://www.mapquest.com/maps/map.adp?latlongtype=decimal&latitude=43.142573&longitude=-70.647106&zoom=6) or Google (http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=43.142573,-70.647106)
    • Topographic map from Topozone (http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=43.142573&lon=-70.647106&s=200&size=m&layer=DRG100)
    • Aerial photograph from Microsoft Terraserver (http://terraserver.microsoft.com/map.aspx?t=1&s=14&lon=-70.647106&lat=43.142573&w=750&h=500)

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Town of York Historical Facts (301 words)
The center of York Village was along Lindsay Road as York River was the most important mode of transportation.  After the Abenaki Candlemas Day Raid of 1692, the town reorganized itself on higher ground that evolved into the present day center of religious, civic and governmental functions.
York Harbor Village Corporation developed the first zoning ordinances in the state of Maine and was among the first in the nation.
Cape Neddick, the residential suburb of York, was the last section of York to be developed due to its geographic remoteness from the town center.
New York Harbor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (337 words)
New York Harbor is a geographic term that refers collectively to the bays and tidal estuaries near the mouth of the Hudson and adjacent rivers in the vicinity of New York City.
The Statue of Liberty, icon of the city, rises from Liberty Island in Upper New York Bay in front of the Lower Manhattan skyline.
Throughout most of its history, the harbor has been the most important port in the United States and furnished one of the principal means by which passengers and goods were transported to and from New York City and the rest of the country, particularly after the opening of the Erie Canal in 1825.
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