Demographics
As of the
census2
of 2000, there were 2,155 people, 848 households,
and 603 families residing in the town. The
population density was 35.5/km˛ (92.0/mi˛).
There were 879 housing units at an average density
of 14.5/km˛ (37.5/mi˛). The racial makeup of the
town was 99.03%
White, 0.09%
African American, 0.05%
Pacific Islander, 0.19% from
other races, and 0.65% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 0.46% of the population.
There were 848 households out of which 31.5% had
children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.4%
were
married couples living together, 9.6% had a
female householder with no husband present, and
28.8% were non-families. 22.1% of all households
were made up of individuals and 10.4% had someone
living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The
average household size was 2.52 and the average
family size was 2.95.
In the town the population was spread out with
22.9% under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 26.9%
from 25 to 44, 28.1% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who
were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42
years. For every 100 females there were 95.9 males.
For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were
92.1 males.
The median income for a household in the town was
$45,259, and the median income for a family was
$53,125. Males had a median income of $35,071 versus
$22,377 for females. The
per capita income for the town was $20,959.
About 2.8% of families and 4.4% of the population
were below the
poverty line, including 3.0% of those under age
18 and 6.6% of those age 65 or over.
