2010 census As of the
census of 2010, there were 1,232 people, 570 households, and 332 families living in the town. The
population density was . There were 743 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 96.2%
White, 0.2%
African American, 0.9%
Native American, 0.4%
Asian, 0.6% from
other races, and 1.8% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 1.0% of the population. There were 570 households, of which 22.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.5% were
married couples living together, 10.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.0% had a male householder with no wife present, and 41.8% were non-families. 36.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 19% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.16 and the average family size was 2.73. The median age in the town was 48.8 years. 19.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 4.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 20.7% were from 25 to 44; 32.1% were from 45 to 64; and 23.6% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the town was 47.4% male and 52.6% female.
2000 census As of the
census of 2000, there were 1,157 people, 493 households, and 317 families living in the town. The population density was . There were 644 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the town was 98.01%
White, 0.09%
African American, 0.69%
Native American, 0.43%
Asian, 0.17% from
other races, and 0.61% from two or more races.
Hispanic or
Latino of any race were 0.09% of the population. There were 493 households, out of which 27.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 51.7% were
married couples living together, 8.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 35.5% were non-families. 30.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.85. In the town, the population was spread out, with 22.5% under the age of 18, 5.3% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 27.5% from 45 to 64, and 20.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 87.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.1 males. The median income for a household in the town was $21,486, and the median income for a family was $31,016. Males had a median income of $26,058 versus $20,000 for females. The
per capita income for the town was $13,111. About 15.8% of families and 21.9% of the population were below the
poverty line, including 24.6% of those under age 18 and 27.5% of those age 65 or over. ==Education==