Castine Wedding

Castine is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total year-round population of 1,343.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 51.8 km (20.0 mi). 20.2 km (7.8 mi) of it is land and 31.6 km (12.2 mi) of it (60.98%) is water.

As of the census2 of 2000, there were 1,343 people, 372 households, and 222 families residing in the town. The population density was 66.5/km (172.2/mi). There were 649 housing units at an average density of 32.1/km (83.2/mi). The racial makeup of the town was 97.10% White, 0.67% African American, 0.60% Native American, 0.74% Asian, 0.22% from other races, and 0.67% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.60% of the population.

There were 372 households out of which 18.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.2% were married couples living together, 7.0% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.3% were non-families. 30.1% of all households were made up of individuals and 12.4% 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 2.69.