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{{Short description|Unorganized territory in Maine, United States}} {{Infobox settlement |official_name = Northwest Somerset, Maine |settlement_type = [[Unincorporated area#U.S. Census Bureau|Unorganized territory]] |nickname = |motto = <!-- Images --> |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = |image_flag = |image_seal = <!-- Maps --> |pushpin_map = Maine#USA |pushpin_label = Northwest Somerset |pushpin_label_position = <!-- the position of the pushpin label: left, right, top, bottom, none --> |pushpin_map_caption = |pushpin_mapsize = |image_map = |mapsize = |map_caption = |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = <!-- Location --> |subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states|Country]] |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = [[U.S. state|State]] |subdivision_name1 = [[Maine]] |subdivision_type2 = [[List of counties in Maine|County]] |subdivision_name2 = [[Somerset County, Maine|Somerset]] |government_footnotes = |government_type = |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date = <!-- Area --> |unit_pref = Metric |area_footnotes = |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 1835.3 |area_land_km2 = 1701.9 |area_water_km2 = 133.5 |area_total_sq_mi = 708.6 |area_land_sq_mi = 657.1 |area_water_sq_mi = 51.5 <!-- Population --> |population_as_of = [[2020 United States Census|2020]] |population_footnotes = |population_total = 41 |population_density_km2 = auto |population_density_sq_mi = <!-- General information --> |timezone = [[North American Eastern Time Zone|Eastern (EST)]] |utc_offset = -5 |timezone_DST = EDT |utc_offset_DST = -4 |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = 395 |elevation_ft = 1296 |coordinates = {{coord|45|22|33|N|70|17|13|W|region:US-ME|display=inline,title}} |postal_code_type = [[ZIP Code]]s |postal_code = 04945 ([[Jackman, Maine|Jackman]])<br/>04961 ([[New Portland, Maine|New Portland]]) |area_code = [[Area code 207|207]] |blank_name = [[Federal Information Processing Standard|FIPS code]] |blank_info = 23-53636 |blank1_name = [[Geographic Names Information System|GNIS]] feature ID |blank1_info = 582641 |website = |footnotes = }} '''Northwest Somerset''' is an [[unincorporated area#U.S. Census Bureau|unorganized territory]] in [[Somerset County, Maine|Somerset County]], [[Maine]], United States. The population was 41 at the [[2020 United States Census|2020 census]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=0600000US2302553636|title=Census - Geography Profile: Northwest Somerset UT, Somerset County, Maine|access-date=March 20, 2022}}</ref> ==Geography== According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the unorganized territory has a total area of {{convert|1,835.3|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}}, of which {{convert|1,701.9|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}} is land and {{convert|133.5|km2|sqmi|abbr=on}} (7.27%) is water. ==Townships== The territory contains 20 [[township (United States)|township]]s<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.somersetcounty-me.org/EMA/Links/Somerset%20County%20Communities%20(28%20Feb%2004).htm |title=SOMERSET COUNTY COMMUNITY LISTING (106) And 2000 Census Population Figures of 50,888 |access-date=2009-01-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081120071949/http://www.somersetcounty-me.org/EMA/Links/Somerset%20County%20Communities%20%2828%20Feb%2004%29.htm |archive-date=2008-11-20 |url-status=dead }}</ref> plus parts of two townships shared with [[Northeast Somerset, Maine|Northeast Somerset]] (Johnson Mountain and Parlin Pond): {{div col |colwidth=16em}} * Appleton * Attean * Bigelow * Bow Town * Bradstreet * Carrying Place * Carrying Place Town * Dead River * [[Flagstaff, Maine|Flagstaff]] * Forsyth * Haynestown (T5 R6) * Hobbstown * Holeb * King and Bartlett * Lower Enchanted * Pierce Pond * Rayton (T5 R7) * Spencer (T3 R4) * Spring Lake (T3 R5) * Upper Enchanted {{div col end}} ==Demographics== {{US Census population |1980= 15 |1990= 8 |2000= 46 |2010= 62 |2020= 41 |footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2015}}</ref> }} As of the [[census]]<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=U.S. Census website}}</ref> of 2000, there were 46 people, 18 households, and 10 families residing in the unorganized territory. The [[population density]] was {{convert|0.0|/km2|/mi2|disp=preunit|people|people|abbr=on}}. There were 452 housing units at an average density of {{convert|0.3|/km2|/mi2|disp=preunit|units|units|abbr=on}}. The racial makeup of the unorganized territory was 89.13% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 8.70% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]] and 2.17% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]]. There were 18 households, out of which 27.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, and 38.9% were non-families. 16.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.56 and the average family size was 3.00. In the unorganized territory the population was spread out, with 23.9% under the age of 18, 6.5% from 18 to 24, 30.4% from 25 to 44, 32.6% from 45 to 64, and 6.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42 years. For every 100 females, there were 155.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 133.3 males. The median income for a household in the unorganized territory was $31,875, and the median income for a family was $35,000. Males had a median income of $26,250 versus $16,250 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the unorganized territory was $15,161. None of the population or the families were below the [[poverty line]]. ==References== {{reflist}} {{Somerset County, Maine}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Unorganized territories in Maine]] [[Category:Populated places in Somerset County, Maine]]
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