Littlejohn Island
Littlejohn Island, Maine | |
|---|---|
Littlejohn Island viewed from Cousins Island | |
Location in Cumberland County and the state of Maine | |
| Coordinates: 43°45′42″N 70°07′26″W / 43.76167°N 70.12389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Maine |
| County | Cumberland |
| Town | Yarmouth |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.73 sq mi (1.89 km2) |
| • Land | 0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2) |
| • Water | 0.39 sq mi (1.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 116 |
| • Density | 339.6/sq mi (131.13/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP Code | 04096 (Yarmouth) |
| Area code | 207 |
| FIPS code | 23-40470 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2583560[2] |
Littlejohn Island is an island and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Yarmouth in Cumberland County, Maine, United States. The population of the CDP was 118 at the 2010 census.[3]
It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The island, Cousins River and Cousins Island are named after Englishman John Cousins (1596–1682), who emigrated from Marlborough, Wiltshire.
Geography
[edit]Littlejohn Island is located in Casco Bay and is connected by a causeway to Cousins Island, which is connected by a bridge to the mainland in Yarmouth. According to the United States Census Bureau, the Littlejohn Island CDP has a total area of 0.73 square miles (1.9 km2), of which 0.35 square miles (0.9 km2) is the island and 0.39 square miles (1.0 km2), or 53.25%, is in the water surrounding the island.[4]
Population
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 116 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[5] | |||
References
[edit]- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
- 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Littlejohn Island
- ↑ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Littlejohn Island CDP, Maine". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
- ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Littlejohn Island CDP, Maine". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 14, 2012.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
