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Augusta is the capital of the U.S. state of Maine, regional seat of Kennebec area, and center of populace for Maine. The city’s populace was 18,560, making it the third smallest state capital after Montpelier, Vermont and Pierre, South Dakota. Situated on the Kennebec River at the head of tide, it is home to the University of Maine at Augusta. Augusta is situated at 44°19′25″N 69°45′55″W / 44.32361°N 69.76528°W , making it the easternmost state capital in the United States. The city has a total area of 58.3 square miles, of which, 55.4 square miles of it is land and 2.9 square miles of it is water. Augusta is drained by Bond’s Brook, Woromontogus Stream and the Kennebec River. Augusta boundaries the towns of Manchester to its western side, Sidney and Vassalboro to its northern side, Windsor to its eastern side, Chelsea to its southern side, and the city of Hallowell to its southwestern side.


In 2000, there were 18,560 people, 8,565 households, and 4,607 families living in the city. The population thickness was 335.1 people per square mile (129.4/km²). There were 9,480 housing units at an mean density of 171.2/sq mi (66.1/km²). The ethnic makeup of the city was 96.21% White, 0.50% Black or African American, 0.48% Native American, 1.35% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.16% from other races, and 1.3% from two or more races. 0.86% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 8,565 households out of which 24.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.1% were married couples living together, 10.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 46.2% were non-families. 38.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 14.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The usual household size was 2.10 and the average family size was 2.77. In the city the populace was spread out with 20.5% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 28.3% from 25 to 44, 24.8% from 45 to 64, and 17.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 89.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.5 males.

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