Alton, Maine
Alton: Human settlement in Penobscot County, Maine, USA
About
Alton is a city located in the county of Penobscot in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 890. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 858 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Alton
| Population : | 858 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Maine (United States) |
| County : | Penobscot County |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 23:14:55 (21st December 2024) |
| Population growth : | -3.73% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Alton is located at 45°1'53"N 68°43'43"W (45.0314500, -68.7286500).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Alton decreased by 3.73% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 890 | - | census |
| 2011 | 888 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 881 | -0.79% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 876 | -0.57% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 875 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 866 | -1.04% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 859 | -0.81% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 860 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 859 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 858 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 858 | 0% | estimation process |
Schools in Alton
College & universities near Alton, ME
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161253 | University of Maine | Orono (ME) | 04469 |
Stations (9)
Amtrak & bus stations near Alton, ME
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ORO | Orono (University of Maine), Maine | Squapan Rd and Gym Dr | BUS |
| BAN | Bangor, Maine | 1039 Union St. | BUS |
| SRT | Searsport, Maine | 161 East Main St. | BUS |
| BFT | Belfast, Maine | Belmont Ave & US Hwy 1 | BUS |
| LCV | Lincolnville, Maine | 2512 Atlantic Highway | BUS |
Post offices near Alton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Greenbush Post Office | Greenbush (ME) | 04418 |
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- Alton , Texas city in Texas with a population of 18,785 people.
- Alton , New Hampshire town in New Hampshire (United States) with a population of 5,364 people.
- Alton , Iowa human settlement in Sioux County, Iowa, United States of America with a population of 1,249 people.
- Alton , Missouri city in Missouri with a population of 823 people.
- Alton , Utah town in Kane County, Utah, United States with a population of 119 people.
- Alton , Kansas human settlement in Osborne County, Kansas, United States of America with a population of 92 people.
- Alton , Indiana human settlement in Crawford County, Indiana, United States of America with a population of 54 people.
Other cities in Penobscot County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Penobscot County , ME. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bangor | 31,998 | City in Penobscot County, Maine, USA |
| Orono | 10,636 | City in Hennepin County, Minnesota, US |
| Brewer | 8,948 | City in Maine, USA |
| Hampden | 7,513 | Town in Maine, United States of America |
| Old Town | 7,431 | City in Penobscot County, Maine, United States |
| Hermon | 6,104 | Town in Maine |
| Lincoln | 4,882 | Town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States |
| Millinocket | 4,244 | City in Penobscot County, Maine, United States of America |
| Dexter | 3,702 | Town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States |
| Orrington | 3,668 | City in Penobscot County, Maine, United States of America |
| Newport | 3,248 | Town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States |
| Holden | 3,120 | Town in Maine, USA |
| Levant | 2,983 | Human settlement in Penobscot County, Maine, United States of America |
| Milford | 2,973 | Town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States of America |
| Carmel | 2,857 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Eddington | 2,215 | Town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States |
