Jackman, Maine | |
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Town | |
Location within the state of Maine | |
Coordinates: 45°37′38″N 70°12′39″W / 45.62722°N 70.21083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maine |
County | Somerset |
Incorporated | 1895 |
Area | |
• Total | 42.42 sq mi (109.87 km2) |
• Land | 41.26 sq mi (106.86 km2) |
• Water | 1.16 sq mi (3.00 km2) |
Elevation | 1,375 ft (419 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 862 |
• Estimate (2012) | 859 |
• Density | 20.9/sq mi (8.1/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 04945 |
Area code(s) | 207 |
FIPS code | 23-35345 |
GNIS feature ID | 0582532 |
Website | jackmanmaine.org |
Jackman is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The population was 862 at the 2010 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 42.42 square miles (109.87 km2), of which 41.26 square miles (106.86 km2) is land and 1.16 square miles (3.00 km2) is water.
This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Jackman has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.
As of the census of 2010, there were 862 people, 383 households, and 228 families residing in the town. The population density was 20.9 inhabitants per square mile (8.1/km2). There were 726 housing units at an average density of 17.6 per square mile (6.8/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 96.4% White, 0.1% African American, 1.0% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
There were 383 households of which 23.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.2% were married couples living together, 6.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.1% had a male householder with no wife present, and 40.5% were non-families. 32.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 12% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.19 and the average family size was 2.78.