Newry, Maine Newry, Maine Newry, Maine is positioned in Maine Newry, Maine - Newry, Maine Newry is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States.
Newry was the site of one of Maine's worst Cold War airplane crashes.
Newry is the home of Sunday River Ski Resort and has a proportionately large cyclic (winter) population.
Today, Newry is noted as the home of Sunday River Ski Resort. At 20:15, 27 June 1960, a United States Air Force tanker of the 380th Air Refueling Squadron departed Plattsburgh AFB to refuel a Strategic Air Command bomber.
According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town has a total region of 61.55 square miles (159.41 km2), of which, 61.52 square miles (159.34 km2) of it is territory and 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) is water. Newry is drained by the Bear River and Sunday River, which both flow into the Androscoggin River.
As of the census of 2010, there were 329 citizens , 157 homeholds, and 93 families residing in the town.
The populace density was 5.3 inhabitants per square mile (2.0/km2).
There were 1,334 housing units at an average density of 21.7 per square mile (8.4/km2).
There were 157 homeholds of which 17.8% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 52.9% were married couples living together, 3.8% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 2.5% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 40.8% were non-families.
30.6% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 8.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.10 and the average family size was 2.62.
The median age in the town was 49.9 years.
14.6% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 6.6% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.1% were from 25 to 44; 41.3% were from 45 to 64; and 17.3% were 65 years of age or older.
As of the census of 2000, there were 344 citizens , 142 homeholds, and 90 families residing in the town.
The populace density was 5.6 citizens per square mile (2.2/km ).
There were 1,075 housing units at an average density of 17.5 per square mile (6.8/km ).
There were 142 homeholds out of which 30.3% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 50.0% were married couples living together, 5.6% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 36.6% were non-families.
23.9% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 4.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The average homehold size was 2.42 and the average family size was 2.96.
In the town, the populace was spread out with 25.0% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 25.9% from 25 to 44, 30.5% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town was $42,321, and the median income for a family was $51,250.
About 3.8% of families and 5.0% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 2.2% of those under age 18 and 12.5% of those age 65 or over.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014".
"Enumeration of Population and Housing".
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