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Census Data for West Forks PlantationPopulation ...The most recent Census Estimate<1> was for 2019 and it gave West Forks Plantation a population of 58 people. The last Decennial Census<2> was in 2010, which gave West Forks Plantation a population of 60 people. The community of West Forks Plantation is located in Somerset County. The 2010 Census gave Somerset County; a population of 52,228 people. This means that West Forks Plantation had 0.11% of the county's total population, making it Somerset's 34th most populous community. At the same time, Maine had a population of 1,328,361 people. Area ...The 2010 Census shows that the sampling area for West Forks Plantation has a total area of 49.13 square miles [127.2 km²]. Of this total, a small amount of the area is covered by water (0.44 square miles [1.1 km²]). Somerset County has a land area of 3,924 square miles [10,164.2 km²]. At 48.69 square miles [126.1 km²], West Forks Plantation has 1.24% of the county's total land area.
Somerset County ...West Forks Plantation is located in Somerset County<3>. The county had a population of 52,228 people at the 2010 Census. With it's population of 60 people, West Forks Plantation represented 0.11% of the county's total. In addition, where the community of West Forks Plantation has a population density of 1.22 people per square mile [0.47 people/km²], Somerset County averages 13.31 people per square mile [5.14 people/km²]. For more information, please visit our Census Page for Somerset County. Census-to-Census Observations ...Introduction ...When the Census Bureau takes a census count (or enumeration) for West Forks Plantation, they start by specifying the boundaries of the area to be counted. This area (or sampling area) is a polygon and its shape can be quite complex - it may or may not match the geographical boundaries of West Forks Plantation. It's important to note that from one Census to the next, the shape and location of the polygon can change.
Location ...While generally coinciding with the GPS location (latitude/longitude) of West Forks Plantation, the latitude and longitude given by the Census Bureau actually indicates the GPS location of the polygon for West Forks Plantation.
Miscellaneous Information for West Forks Plantation ...The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Somerset County or the community of West Forks Plantation:
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for West Forks Plantation. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for West Forks Plantation. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/ The official website of the U.S. Census Bureau The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN) The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Footnotes ...
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