Prentiss, Maine

Prentiss, Maine
FIPS code		23-60790
GNIS feature ID	2378265

Prentiss is an

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the unorganized territory has a total area of 38.4 square miles (99.4 km²), of which 38.3 square miles (99.3 km²) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²), or 0.10%, is water.

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1860	226		—
1870	387		71.2%
1880	416		7.5%
1890	401		−3.6%
1900	502		25.2%
1910	472		−6.0%
1920	373		−21.0%
1930	330		−11.5%
1940	337		2.1%
1950	315		−6.5%
1960	227		−27.9%
1970	159		−30.0%
1980	205		28.9%
1990	245		19.5%
2000	214		−12.7%
2010	214		0.0%
2020	169		−21.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

As of the

of any race were 1.40% of the population.

There were 82 households, out of which 35.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.2% were married couples living together, 4.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.4% were non-families. 18.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.61 and the average family size was 2.95.

In the unorganized territory the population was spread out, with 25.7% under the age of 18, 7.5% from 18 to 24, 29.0% from 25 to 44, 24.3% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 122.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 112.0 males.

The median income for a household in the unorganized territory was $15,938, and the median income for a family was $21,250. Males had a median income of $28,750 versus $18,750 for females. The

, including 27.9% of those under the age of 18 and 46.2% of those 65 or over.