Old Town, Maine

Old Town: City in Penobscot County, Maine, United States

About

Old Town is a city located in the county of Penobscot in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,840 and a population density of 70 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 7,431 inhabitants.

The city was created 250 years ago in 1773.

Old Town locator map
Location of Old Town on Maine map.

Quick Facts about Old Town

Population : 7,431 (2019)
Country : United States of America
State : Maine (United States)
County : Penobscot County
Postal code : 04468
Phone Area Codes : 207
Area : 112.01 km2
Altitude : 108 feet / 33 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1774 (250 years ago)
Time Zone : Eastern Time Zone
Local time : 06:36:04 (21st November 2024)
Density : 66 Pop. per km² as of 2019
Population growth : -5.5% (2010-2019)
Oldtown ME Mainstreet image
Oldtown ME Mainstreet
Oldtown ME Mainstreet image
Oldtown ME Mainstreet image

Geography

Old Town is located at 44°56'3"N 68°38'43"W (44.9342300, -68.6453100).

Old Town map

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Old Town decreased by 5.5% in 9 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,840 - census
2011 7,806 -0.44% estimation process
2012 7,748 -0.75% estimation process
2013 7,699 -0.64% estimation process
2014 7,672 -0.35% estimation process
2015 7,583 -1.17% estimation process
2016 7,493 -1.2% estimation process
2017 7,480 -0.17% estimation process
2018 7,443 -0.5% estimation process
2019 7,431 -0.16% estimation process

Old Town zip code is 04468. County name: Penobscot, County fips: 23019

Alnambi-i-menahan, Indian Oldtown, Negan odanak, OLD, Old Taun, Old Town, Oldtown, Ould Taun, Panoumke, ao er de dui, awld tawn, awld twn myn, orudotaun, Олд Таун, Оулд Таун, أولد تاون, اولد تون، مین, اولڈ ٹاؤن، میئن, オールドタウン, 奧爾德敦

Best Things to Do in Old Town

1 Hirundo Wildlife Refuge

Rating: 4.6 (37)

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Hirundo Wildlife Refuge

2 Coombs Park

Rating: 4 (21)

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Coombs Park

3 Old Town Museum

Rating: 4.8 (6)

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Old Town Museum

Where ot Eat in Old Town

1 McDonald's

Rating: 3.5 (856)

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McDonald's

2 Subway

Rating: 4.1 (138)

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Subway

3 Dysarts Travel Stop

Rating: 4.3 (96)

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Dysarts Travel Stop

4 Dunkin'

Rating: 4.2 (34)

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Dunkin'

Other Places in Old Town

1 City of Old Town

Rating: 4.5 (8)

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2 Old Town City Manager

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People born in Old Town (17)

People born in Old Town, including writer Tabitha King, singer-songwriter Patty Griffin, psychologist Doris Twitchell Allen, .

List

  • Andrew Sockalexis (American distance runner) he was born in 11/01/1891
  • Dick MacPherson (American football player and coach) he was born in 04/11/1930
  • Fred Folsom (American football player and coach, lawyer) he was born in 09/11/1871
  • Joseph Sewall (American politician) he was born in 17/12/1921
  • Ralph W. 'Bud' Leavitt Jr. (American journalist) he was born in 01/01/1917
  • Squanto Wilson (American baseball player (1889-1967)) he was born in 29/03/1889
  • William F. Milliken, Jr. (Aeronautical and Automotive Engineer) he was born in 18/04/1911
  • Arthur Verow (American politician) he was born in 14/03/1942
  • Taber D. Bailey (American politician) he was born in 05/04/1874
  • Stanley Boyd Eaton (American radiologist and nutritionist) he was born in 18/03/1938
  • Lendon Gray (American dressage champion and author) she was born in 13/04/1949
  • Skip Chappelle
  • Bernard Langlais (1921-1977) he was born in 01/01/1921
  • Edwin B. Lord (American businessman) he was born in 21/12/1867

Schools in Old Town

College & universities near Old Town, ME

Code Name City ZIP
161253 University of Maine Orono (ME) 04469

Stations (9)

Amtrak & bus stations near Old Town, 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 Office

Post offices near Old Town

Post Office Name City ZIP
Old Town Post Office Old Town (ME) 04468

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
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
Corinna 2,135 Town in Maine, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Old Town distances to largest Maine cities