Detroit, Maine
Detroit: Town in Somerset County, Maine, United States
About
Detroit is a town located in the county of Somerset in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 852 and a population density of 42 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 835 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Detroit
| Population : | 835 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Maine (United States) |
| County : | Somerset County |
| Postal code : | 04929 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 207 |
| Area : | 20.42 km2 |
| Altitude : | 197 feet / 60 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 04:04:48 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 41 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -2.04% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Detroit is located at 44°47'33"N 69°17'48"W (44.7925700, -69.2967100).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Detroit decreased by 2.04% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 852 | - | census |
| 2011 | 845 | -0.83% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 847 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 842 | -0.59% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 831 | -1.32% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 827 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 824 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 820 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 825 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 827 | 0.24% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 835 | 0.96% | estimation process |
People born in Detroit (1)
American parapsychologist Walter Franklin Prince was born in Detroit
Schools in Detroit
College & universities near Detroit, ME
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161572 | Unity College | Unity (ME) | 04988 |
| 161192 | Kennebec Valley Community College | Fairfield (ME) | 04937-1367 |
| 161086 | Colby College | Waterville (ME) | 04901-8840 |
| 160995 | Beal College | Bangor (ME) | 04401 |
| 487524 | Husson University | Bangor (ME) | 04401-2929 |
Stations (13)
Amtrak & bus stations near Detroit, ME
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BAN | Bangor, Maine | 1039 Union St. | BUS |
| BFT | Belfast, Maine | Belmont Ave & US Hwy 1 | BUS |
| SRT | Searsport, Maine | 161 East Main St. | BUS |
| ORO | Orono (University of Maine), Maine | Squapan Rd and Gym Dr | BUS |
| LCV | Lincolnville, Maine | 2512 Atlantic Highway | BUS |
Other places with the same name (6)
- Detroit , Michigan The twenty-fourth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Detroit metropolitan area. It is located on the Detroit River in southeastern Michigan. Detroit was once a major center for the automobile industry, but it has struggled in recent years. with a population of 665,369 people.
- Detroit , Texas town in Red River County, Texas, United States with a population of 684 people.
- Detroit , Oregon city in Oregon, USA with a population of 226 people.
- Detroit , Alabama town in Lamar County, Alabama, United States with a population of 221 people.
- Detroit , Illinois human settlement in Illinois, United States of America with a population of 81 people.
Other cities in Somerset County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Somerset County , ME. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Skowhegan | 8,238 | Town in Maine, USA |
| Fairfield | 6,552 | Town in Somerset County, Maine, United States |
| Madison | 4,696 | Town in Somerset County, Maine, United States |
| Pittsfield | 4,003 | Town in Somerset County, Maine, United States |
| Norridgewock | 3,227 | Town in Somerset County, Maine, United States |
| Anson | 2,397 | Town in Somerset County, Maine, United States |
| Canaan | 2,168 | Human settlement in Somerset County, Maine, United States of America |
| Palmyra | 1,979 | Town in Maine |
| Saint Albans | 1,979 | St. |
| Hartland | 1,724 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Cornville | 1,389 | Town in Somerset County, Maine |
| Solon | 1,078 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Smithfield | 1,008 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Athens | 976 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Embden | 956 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Bingham | 900 | Human settlement in Somerset County, Maine, United States of America |
