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living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.9% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.9% were non-families. 29.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size
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The median age in the town was 42.9 years. 23.3% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.1% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 23.6% were from 25 to 44; 31.1% were from 45 to 64; and 15.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 48.0% male and 52.0% female.
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attracted many wealthy patients. Between 1897 and 1926, a number of figures in the music world performed at the Maine Music
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and, eventually, colleagues like Ken Benne and Ron
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1763:"National Training Laboratories at Bethel"
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872:Middle Intervale Meeting House and Common
57:"Maine's Most Beautiful Mountain Village"
16:Town in the state of Maine, United States
1524:, Professor of Botany at Oberlin College
1404:Museums of the Bethel Historical Society
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1445:Maine School Administrative District 44
847:Sunday River Covered Bridge near Bethel
772:Memorial to American Civil War veterans
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1539:United States House of Representatives
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1570:Mary Ann Frost Stearns Pratt
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1723:Maine: A Guide 'Down East'
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1696:"Town of Bethel, Maine"
1579:Patty Bartlett Sessions
1566:in Salem, Massachusetts
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707:. Led by psychologist
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1884:Town of Bethel, Maine
1834:"U.S. Census website"
1809:"U.S. Census website"
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2348:United States portal
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1543:United States Senate
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2868:Umbagog Lake
2853:Success Pond
2718:Rattle River
2653:Clear Stream
2570:Sunday River
2510:Little River
2341:Maine portal
2286:East Andover
2197:South Oxford
2192:North Oxford
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1587:Joseph Smith
1574:Parley Pratt
1504:Simon Dumont
1387:poverty line
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1301:, 0.5% from
1276:
891:Demographics
885:Victoria Inn
738:
702:
651:
553:operated by
508:
485:
443:
431:Sunday River
425:, a private
394:
393:
368:.bethelmaine
322:04217, 04286
198:Incorporated
55:Motto:
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3272: /
2833:Range Ponds
2818:Parker Pond
2788:Lake Auburn
2708:Moose River
2703:Moose Brook
2580:Swift River
2545:Rapid River
2525:Muddy River
2480:Ellis River
2415:Alder River
2399:Tributaries
2317:West Bethel
2256:South Paris
2230:Kezar Falls
2179:territories
2177:Unorganized
2159:Plantations
1947:County seat
1843:January 31,
1680:January 16,
1583:plural wife
1554:Moses Mason
1550:, architect
1548:Thomas Holt
1506:, Freeskier
1356:other races
1329:2000 census
1303:other races
1273:2010 census
666:World War I
634: 1912
555:water power
545:, with the
419:West Bethel
411:2020 census
151: /
3287:Categories
3260:70°47′26″W
3257:44°24′15″N
3189:West Paris
2863:Tripp Pond
2778:Akers Pond
2758:Wild River
2663:Dead River
2625:Wild River
2590:Webb River
2425:Bear River
2297:Magalloway
2132:West Paris
1982:Brownfield
1865:August 24,
1747:August 25,
1706:August 25,
1631:August 24,
1611:References
1482:Matt Bevin
1447:(MSAD 44)
1333:As of the
1277:As of the
709:Kurt Lewin
693:automobile
681:wilderness
434:ski resort
353:feature ID
261:Population
136:44°24′44″N
3203:Landmarks
3194:Woodstock
3139:Shelburne
3119:Readfield
3099:Pittsburg
3079:Otisfield
3034:Livermore
2994:Greenwood
2934:Cambridge
2924:Buckfield
2919:Brunswick
2873:Webb Lake
2798:Echo Lake
2393:watershed
2326:Footnotes
2137:Woodstock
2127:Waterford
2067:Otisfield
2022:Greenwood
1987:Buckfield
1771:April 21,
1439:Education
735:Geography
662:Civil War
583:carriages
571:furniture
567:harnesses
492:plundered
341:FIPS code
329:Area code
317:ZIP codes
283:Time zone
253:Elevation
139:70°47′4″W
3134:Sabattus
3114:Rangeley
3109:Randolph
3059:Monmouth
3024:Lewiston
3004:Hartford
2954:Dixfield
2944:Carthage
2281:Dickvale
2268:villages
2225:Fryeburg
2220:Dixfield
2102:Stoneham
2032:Hartford
2012:Fryeburg
2007:Dixfield
1360:Hispanic
1350:, 0.50%
1346:, 0.37%
1342:, 0.21%
1307:Hispanic
713:T-groups
674:Tally-ho
551:sawmills
539:potatoes
515:Portland
511:Route 26
345:23-04825
215:Mayville
206:Villages
3149:Topsham
3129:Rumford
3124:Roxbury
2999:Hanover
2974:Fayette
2914:Bowdoin
2894:Andover
2251:Rumford
2167:Lincoln
2097:Rumford
2092:Roxbury
2027:Hanover
2002:Denmark
1972:Andover
1793:June 4,
1297:, 0.5%
1293:, 0.2%
1289:, 0.5%
677:coaches
658:freight
591:granite
563:leather
549:cut at
543:logging
531:farming
527:meadows
465:Sudbury
457:English
446:Abenaki
440:History
361:Website
356:0582352
165:Country
3164:Vienna
3154:Turner
3144:Sumner
3104:Poland
3084:Oxford
3074:Norway
3049:Mexico
3029:Lisbon
3009:Hebron
2989:Greene
2984:Gorham
2979:Gilead
2964:Durham
2959:Dummer
2939:Canton
2909:Bethel
2904:Berlin
2899:Auburn
2889:Albany
2246:Oxford
2241:Norway
2236:Mexico
2215:Bethel
2187:Milton
2117:Sweden
2112:Sumner
2087:Porter
2072:Oxford
2062:Norway
2052:Mexico
2047:Lovell
2037:Hebron
2017:Gilead
1997:Canton
1977:Bethel
1532:fourth
1364:Latino
1335:census
1311:Latino
1279:census
1081:−16.9%
901:Census
670:cupola
587:marble
585:, and
547:lumber
500:Bethel
496:Quebec
477:Newton
449:Indian
415:Bethel
395:Bethel
210:Bethel
192:Oxford
187:County
113:Bethel
83:Bethel
3174:Wayne
3169:Wales
3159:Upton
3089:Paris
3069:Newry
3054:Minot
3019:Leeds
2969:Errol
2929:Byron
2882:Towns
2771:Lakes
2407:Maine
2266:Other
2122:Upton
2077:Paris
2057:Newry
2042:Hiram
1992:Byron
1964:Towns
1954:Paris
1766:(PDF)
1352:Asian
1340:White
1299:Asian
1287:White
1261:−4.0%
1256:2,504
1241:2,607
1226:2,411
1216:−0.5%
1211:2,329
1196:2,340
1186:−7.8%
1181:2,220
1166:2,408
1156:16.4%
1151:2,367
1136:2,034
1126:13.0%
1121:2,025
1111:−7.2%
1106:1,792
1091:1,930
1076:1,835
1061:2,209
1051:−9.1%
1046:2,077
1036:−9.4%
1031:2,286
1021:12.0%
1016:2,523
1006:13.0%
1001:2,253
991:23.1%
986:1,994
976:27.9%
971:1,620
961:29.9%
956:1,267
946:58.3%
579:shoes
575:boots
559:flour
519:Errol
407:Maine
397:is a
311:(EDT)
309:UTC-4
288:UTC-5
269:2,504
180:Maine
175:State
3179:Weld
3094:Peru
2207:CDPs
2107:Stow
2082:Peru
1867:2012
1845:2008
1820:2012
1795:2015
1773:2017
1749:2012
1708:2012
1682:2022
1661:2012
1633:2012
1252:2020
1246:8.1%
1237:2010
1231:3.5%
1222:2000
1207:1990
1201:5.4%
1192:1980
1177:1970
1171:1.7%
1162:1960
1147:1950
1141:0.4%
1132:1940
1117:1930
1102:1920
1096:5.2%
1087:1910
1072:1900
1066:6.4%
1057:1890
1042:1880
1027:1870
1012:1860
997:1850
982:1840
967:1830
952:1820
937:1810
922:1800
910:Note
905:Pop.
715:and
664:and
589:and
577:and
565:and
537:and
486:The
417:and
399:town
370:.org
351:GNIS
224:Area
201:1796
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