| Whitney, Maine | |
|---|---|
| Unorganized territory | |
  Whitney, MaineLocation within the state of Maine | |
| Coordinates: 45°18′01″N 67°58′51″W / 45.30028°N 67.98083°W / 45.30028; -67.98083 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Penobscot |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.1 sq mi (46.9 km) |
| • Land | 10.9 sq mi (28.3 km) |
| • Water | 7.2 sq mi (18.6 km) |
| Elevation | 341 ft (104 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 6 |
| • Density | 0.33/sq mi (0.13/km) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 04487 |
| Area code | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-85230 |
| GNIS feature ID | 582813 |
Whitney is an unorganized territory in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. It is designated as Township 5 Range 1 of the North of Bingham's Penobscot Purchase. The population was 6 at the 2020 census. T5 R1 NBPP is also known as Pukakon Township.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Whitney has a total area of 18.1 square miles (46.9 km), of which 10.9 square miles (28.3 km) is land and 7.2 square miles (18.6 km), or 39.74%, is water. Much of the area of the township is occupied by several lakes at the headwaters of the West Branch of the St. Croix River, including Scraggly Lake and Junior Lake.
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5 | — | |
| 2020 | 6 | 20.0% | |
| U.S. Decennial Census | |||
As of the 2020 Census, there were six people living in the location.
References
- "Census - Geography Profile: Whitney UT, Penobscot County, Maine". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 19, 2022.
- "Maine State Senate Districts Detail" (PDF). Retrieved January 19, 2015.
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Whitney UT, Penobscot County, Maine". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved November 20, 2012.
- "Junior Lake" (PDF). Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. Retrieved July 10, 2020.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
