Sagadahoc County, Maine
Founding: 1854 Parent county: Lincoln Namesake: An alternative name for the Kennebec River Seat: Bath (1854–) Land area: 254 square miles Population (2020): 36,699 Population (historic): 21,790 (1860); 19,272 (1880); 20,330 (1900); 16,927 (1930) Periods of population growth: pre-1860; 1910s; 1930s; 1970–1990 Subdivisions: One city; nine towns; one territory Pre-1940 residences (estimated): 5,037 (26.9%) Pre-1940 housing survival rate: 75% Pre-1860 housing survival rate (1940): 36.8% Farm housing in disrepair (1950): 26.4% Nonfarm housing in disrepair (1950): 8.9% Average farmhouse value (1930): $1,355 Average outbuilding value (1930): $826 Average farmhouse size (1940): 7.2 rooms Number of farms (1920): 852 Average farm size (1920): 39.8 acres _________________________________________________________________________________ Bath Namesake: Bath, England Founding: ...