Washington County, Maine
Washington County: County in Maine, United States
About
Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. As of the 2010 census, the population was 32,856 and a population density of 4 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 31,473 inhabitants. Its county seat is Machias. The county was created 234 years ago in 1789.
Quick Facts about Washington County
| Population : | 31,473 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Maine (United States) |
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| Area : | 8430 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 21% |
| Land as percent of area : | 79% |
| Named for : | George Washington |
| Capital : | Machias |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1790 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 10:55:23 (21st December 2024) |
| Density : | 4 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -4.39% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Washington County is located at 44°58'10"N 67°36'33"W (44.9694600, -67.6090600). It has 3 neighbors: Aroostook County, Hancock County and Penobscot County.
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The largest city of Washington County is Jonesport with a population of 1,332. Other cities include, East Machias population 1,305, Eastport population 1,275, Cherryfield population 1,167 and Danforth population 584. See all Washington County cities & populated places.
Washington County Populated Places (more)
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Washington County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Calais | 3,026 | Town in Washington County, Vermont, United States |
| Machias | 1,844 | Town in Washington County, Maine |
| Jonesport | 1,332 | City in Washington County, Maine, United States of America |
| East Machias | 1,305 | City in Washington County, Maine, United States of America |
| Milbridge | 1,301 | Town in Washington County, Maine, United States |
| Eastport | 1,275 | City in Washington County, Maine, United States |
| Lubec | 1,267 | Town in Maine |
| Addison | 1,265 | Civil town in Washington County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Cherryfield | 1,167 | City in United States of America |
| Steuben | 1,148 | Village in Crawford County, Wisconsin, United States |
| Woodland | 1,141 | Town in Aroostook County, Maine |
| Harrington | 970 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Machiasport | 961 | Town of the United States |
| Perry | 934 | Town in Washington County, Maine, United States |
| Princeton | 799 | Town in Washington County, Maine, United States |
| Pembroke | 796 | Town in Maine, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Washington County
Washington County has 3 neighbours.
- Aroostook County county in Maine, United States
- Hancock County county in Maine, United States
- Penobscot County county in Maine, United States of America
- Eastport
- Charlotte
- Columbia
- Machiasport
- Talmadge
- Vanceboro
- Princeton
- Grand Lake Stream
- Beddington
- Cherryfield
- Cutler
- Alexander
- Baileyville
- Marshfield
- Machias
- Codyville Plantation, Maine
- Whiting
- Whitneyville
- Perry
- Topsfield
- Jonesboro
- Baring Plantation
- North Washington, Maine
- Pembroke
- Passamaquoddy Indian Township Reservation
- Meddybemps
- Deblois
- Northfield
- Waite
- Robbinston
- Passamaquoddy Pleasant Point Reservation
- Steuben
- Cooper
- Milbridge
- Harrington
- Wesley
- Columbia Falls
- Danforth
- Dennysville
- Lubec
- East Central Washington
- Addison
- Roque Bluffs
- Calais
- Beals
- East Machias
- Crawford
- Jonesport
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Washington County decreased by 4.39% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 32,856 | - | census |
| 2011 | 32,717 | -0.42% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 32,543 | -0.53% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 32,260 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 31,965 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 31,776 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 31,603 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 31,374 | -0.73% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 31,321 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 31,379 | 0.18% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 31,473 | 0.3% | estimation process |
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People born in Washington County (1)
medical scientist, co-discoverer of insulin Charles Herbert Best was born in Washington County
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Maine Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| City of Portland | 653,115 | The twenty-eighth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Portland metropolitan area. |
| Cumberland County | 298,111 | County in Maine, United States |
| York County | 209,066 | County in Maine, United States |
| Penobscot County | 151,655 | County in Maine, United States of America |
| Kennebec County | 122,955 | County in Maine, United States |
| Androscoggin County | 108,547 | County in Maine, United States |
| Aroostook County | 66,804 | County in Maine, United States |
| Portland | 66,803 | The most populous city in Cumberland County, Maine. |
| Oxford County | 58,132 | County in Maine, United States |
| Hancock County | 55,088 | County in Maine, United States |
| Somerset County | 50,635 | County in Maine, United States |
| Knox County | 39,951 | County in Maine, United States |
| Waldo County | 39,923 | County in Maine, United States |
| Lewiston | 36,226 | City in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States |
| Sagadahoc County | 36,044 | County in Maine, United States |
| Lincoln County | 34,775 | County in Maine, United States |
