Farmington, Maine
Farmington: county seat of Franklin County, Maine, United States
About
Farmington is a city located in the county of Franklin in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,760 and a population density of 139 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,632 inhabitants.
The city was created 232 years ago in 1794.
Quick Facts about Farmington
| Population | 7,632 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Maine (United States) |
| County | Franklin County |
| Phone Area Codes | 207 |
| Area | 55.82 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.6706,-70.1512 |
| Altitude | 427 feet / 130 meters |
| Capital city | Farmington is capital of Franklin County |
| Establishment | February 01, 1794 (232 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 02:25:09 (17th April 2026) |
| Postal code | 04938 |
| Density | 137 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -1.68% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 60℉ Rain Showers Likely 7-days weather |
Geography
Farmington is located at 44°40'14"N 70°9'4"W (44.6706200, -70.1511700).
Farmington map
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Weather
Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Farmington decreased by 1.68% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 7,760 | - | census |
| 2011 | 7,741 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 7,704 | -0.48% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 7,607 | -1.28% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 7,551 | -0.74% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 7,558 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 7,543 | -0.2% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 7,489 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 7,616 | 1.67% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 7,762 | 1.88% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 7,632 | -1.7% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Farmington
1Titcomb Mountain
180 Ski Slope Rd, Farmington, ME 04938, United States View details
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2Mosher Hill Falls
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3Abbott Park
147 Prescott St, Farmington, ME 04938, United States View details
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4The Nordica Homestead Museum
120 Nordica Ln, Farmington, ME 04938, United States View details
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People born in Farmington (17)
People born in Farmington, including opera singer Lillian Nordica, cross-country skier Dan Simoneau, mayor Charles E. Hibbard, .
More notable people
- Edward Abbott (American Congregationalist minister, Episcopalian priest, journalist, and author) he was born in 01/01/1841
- James B. Forsyth (American mayor) he was born in 25/10/1809
- Janet T. Mills (American politician and 75th Governor of Maine) she was born in 30/12/1947
- Kevin Eastler (American race walker) he was born in 14/10/1977
- Peter Mills (American politician from Maine) he was born in 03/06/1943
- Cassius Clark (American racecar driver) he was born in 28/10/1981
- G. Flint Taylor (American lawyer) he was born in 16/04/1946
- Clarence Hinckley Knowlton (American botanist) he was born in 01/01/1875
- Edmund B. Hayes (American engineer and businessman) he was born in 18/01/1849
- Thomas Francis Knight (American basketball player) he was born in 02/04/1991
- Charles Jaques Goodwin he was born in 13/03/1866
- H. L. Fairbanks (American baseball player, football player/coach, and lawyer) he was born in 21/09/1871
- Mary Adelia Stimpson (American writer and journalist) she was born in 01/01/1858
- Helen Knowlton (American home economics professor and botanical collector) she was born in 09/10/1879
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Farmington, ME. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161226 | University of Maine at Farmington | Farmington (ME) | 04938-9978 |
Nearby Transit Stations (17)
Rail and bus stations connected to Farmington, ME. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AGM | Augusta, ME | 9 Industrial Drive | BUS |
| WST | Wiscasset, Maine | 279 Bath Rd. | BUS |
| BIN | Berlin, New Hampshire | 318 Glen Ave | BUS |
| DAM | Damariscotta, Maine | 167 Main St. | BUS |
| BRK | Brunswick Maine Street Station | 101 Bath Rd. | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Farmington.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Farmington Post Office | Farmington (ME) | 04938 |
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Other cities in Franklin County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Franklin County , ME.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jay | 4,598 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Wilton | 3,929 | Town in Maine |
| New Sharon | 1,424 | City in Mahaska County, Iowa, United States of America |
| Chesterville | 1,348 | City in Morrow County, Ohio, United States of America |
| Strong | 1,152 | Town in Franklin County, Maine, United States of America |
| Rangeley | 1,151 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Phillips | 1,025 | Location in Maine |
| Kingfield | 972 | Town in Maine, United States |
| New Vineyard | 777 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Eustis | 617 | Human settlement in Franklin County, Maine, United States of America |
| Carthage | 536 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Temple | 518 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Avon | 438 | Town in Franklin County, Maine, United States |
| Weld | 417 | Town in Franklin County, Maine, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Farmington distances to largest Maine cities