Damariscotta-Newcastle, Maine | |
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Former CDP | |
Location within the state of Maine | |
Coordinates: 44°2′0″N 69°31′57″W / 44.03333°N 69.53250°WCoordinates: 44°2′0″N 69°31′57″W / 44.03333°N 69.53250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maine |
County | Lincoln |
Area | |
• Total | 7.1 sq mi (18.4 km2) |
• Land | 5.6 sq mi (14.5 km2) |
• Water | 1.5 sq mi (3.9 km2) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,751 |
• Density | 312.6/sq mi (120.7/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 207 |
FIPS code | 23-16322 |
Damariscotta-Newcastle was a census-designated place (CDP) in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. It designated a concentration of population around where the most developed portions of the towns of Damariscotta and Newcastle meet, generally corresponding to the "Twin Villages" area. As of the 2000 census, the CDP population was 1,751 (roughly half of the combined population of the two towns). For the 2010 census, the area was delineated as two separate CDPs, Damariscotta and Newcastle.
Damariscotta-Newcastle is located at 44°2′0″N 69°31′57″W / 44.03333°N 69.53250°W (44.033409, -69.532547).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 7.1 square miles (18 km2), of which 5.6 square miles (15 km2) was land and 1.5 square miles (3.9 km2), or 20.99%, was water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,751 people, 834 households, and 456 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 312.6 people per square mile (120.7/km²). There were 938 housing units at an average density of 167.4/sq mi (64.7/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.86% White, 0.11% African American, 0.11% Native American, 0.40% Asian, and 0.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.57% of the population.