South Buxton Facts
| Area | 8.3 mi² |
| Population | 1,006 |
| Male Population | 503 (50.0%) |
| Female Population | 503 (50.0%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -6.9% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -5.0% |
| Median Age | 44.6 years (Male: 42.1, Female: 46.2) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $62,760 (2022) |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| Lat & Lng | 43.62064, -70.47866 |
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South Buxton Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,080 | 1,071 | 1,059 | 1,132 | 1,006 | 1,030 | 1,060 |
| Population Density | 129.3 / mi² | 128.3 / mi² | 126.8 / mi² | 135.6 / mi² | 120.5 / mi² | 123.4 / mi² | 127 / mi² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridSouth Buxton Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Buxton | -6.9% | -6.1% | -5% |
| Maine | — | — | — |
| United States | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
South Buxton Median Age
Median Age: 44.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Buxton | 44.6 yrs | 46.2 yrs | 42.1 yrs |
| Maine | 43.4 yrs | 44.6 yrs | 42.2 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
South Buxton Population Density
Population Density: 121 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Buxton | 1,006 | 8.35 sq mi | 121 / mi² |
| Maine | 1.3 million | 35,380.1 sq mi | 38 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
South Buxton Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1000 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
South Buxton Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $30,649 | $34,614 | $37,559 | $47,663 | $46,446 | $49,151 | $56,406 | $62,760 |
| Total GDP | $130.8M | $150M | $168.4M | $223M | $220.5M | $235.9M | $277.3M | $311.7M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
South Buxton CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Buxton | 19,372 tn | 19.26 tn | 2,320.1 tons/mi² |
| Maine | 26,320,852 tn | 19.59 tn | 743.9 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
South Buxton CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 19,372 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 19.26 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 2,320.1 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
| Cyclone | Medium (7) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/12 | 11:12 PM | 4.67 | 14.5 km | 16,090 m | Maine | usgs.gov |
| 9/26/10 | 3:28 AM | 3.15 | 95.8 km | 5,000 m | New Hampshire | usgs.gov |
| 1/27/00 | 2:49 PM | 3 | 89.4 km | 1,400 m | New Hampshire | usgs.gov |
| 1/3/00 | 9:05 PM | 3.5 | 80.5 km | 9,700 m | Maine | usgs.gov |
| 1/10/99 | 3:20 PM | 3 | 96.3 km | 2,100 m | southern New England | usgs.gov |
| 1/10/99 | 10:52 AM | 3.1 | 95.8 km | 2,000 m | southern New England | usgs.gov |
| 8/21/96 | 7:54 AM | 3.8 | 94 km | 10,000 m | New Hampshire | usgs.gov |
| 11/20/94 | 7:33 PM | 3 | 68.7 km | 5,000 m | Maine | usgs.gov |
| 10/6/92 | 3:38 PM | 3.4 | 94.9 km | 5,000 m | New Hampshire | usgs.gov |
| 11/14/88 | 6:15 AM | 3.8 | 89.6 km | 5,000 m | Maine | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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