Littlejohn Island
Littlejohn Island, Maine | |
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Coordinates: 43°45′41″N 70°7′36″W / 43.76139°N 70.12667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Maine |
County | Cumberland |
Town | Yarmouth |
Area | |
• Total | 0.73 sq mi (1.89 km2) |
• Land | 0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2) |
• Water | 0.39 sq mi (1.01 km2) |
Elevation | 93 ft (28 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 116 |
• Density | 339.18/sq mi (131.13/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 207 |
FIPS code | 23-40470 |
Littlejohn Island is an island and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Yarmouth in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population of the CDP was 118 at the 2010 census.[2]
It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The island, Cousins River and Cousins Island are named after Englishman John Cousins (1596–1682), who emigrated from Marlborough, Wiltshire.
Geography
[edit]Littlejohn Island is located in Casco Bay at 43°45′41″N 70°7′36″W / 43.76139°N 70.12667°W. It is connected by a causeway to Cousins Island, which is connected by a bridge to the mainland in Yarmouth. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Littlejohn Island CDP has a total area of 0.73 square miles (1.9 km2), of which 0.35 square miles (0.9 km2) is the island and 0.39 square miles (1.0 km2), or 53.25%, is in the water surrounding the island.[3]
Demographics
[edit]Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2020 | 116 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
References
[edit]- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
- ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Littlejohn Island CDP, Maine". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
- ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Littlejohn Island CDP, Maine". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.