Blaine Map
Blaine is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 806 as of the 2000 census. It was known as Alva prior to incorporation in 1874, when it was renamed in honor of James G. Blaine, then Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives.
According to the United States Census Bureau,the town has a total area of 18.5 square miles (48.0 km²), of which, 18.5 square miles (47.9 km²) of it is land and 0.1 square mile (0.1 km²) of it (0.27%) is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 806 people, 313 households, and 234 families residing in the town. The population density was 43.6 people per square mile (16.8/km²). There were 340 housing units at an average density of 18.4 per square mile (7.1/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.27% White, 0.37% African American, 0.99% Native American, 0.12% from other races, and 1.24% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.25% of the population.
Nearby cities include Mars Hill, Presque Isle, Mapleton, Fort Fairfield.