Fort Fairfield, Maine
Fort Fairfield: City in Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America
About
Fort Fairfield is a city located in the county of Aroostook in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 3,496 and a population density of 45 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,278 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Fort Fairfield
| Population : | 3,278 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Maine (United States) |
| County : | Aroostook County |
| Postal code : | 04742 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 207 |
| Area : | 78.36 km2 |
| Altitude : | 381 feet / 116 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 04:53:33 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 42 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -6.65% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Fort Fairfield is located at 46°46'20"N 67°50'2"W (46.7722700, -67.8339100).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Fort Fairfield decreased by 6.65% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 3,496 | - | census |
| 2011 | 3,466 | -0.87% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 3,432 | -0.99% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 3,441 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 3,410 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 3,371 | -1.16% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,341 | -0.9% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,311 | -0.91% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,294 | -0.52% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,285 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,278 | -0.21% | estimation process |
Other Places in Fort Fairfield
1 Fort Fairfield Town Office
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People born in Fort Fairfield (5)
People born in Fort Fairfield, including politician John H. Reed, musician Dick Curless, humorist Tim Sample, .
List
- Ruth Lockhart (American women's health advocate)
- Chandler C. Harvey (Maine newspaper publisher) he was born in 02/02/1866
Schools in Fort Fairfield
College & universities near Fort Fairfield, ME
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161341 | University of Maine at Presque Isle | Presque Isle (ME) | 04769-2888 |
Post offices near Fort Fairfield
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Fairfield Post Office | Fort Fairfield (ME) | 04742 |
Other cities in Aroostook County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Aroostook County , ME. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Presque Isle | 8,950 | City in Maine, United States |
| Caribou | 7,622 | City in Maine |
| Houlton | 5,766 | Town in Maine, USA |
| Fort Kent | 3,805 | Town in Maine, USA |
| Madawaska | 3,715 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Limestone | 2,164 | Town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States |
| Van Buren | 1,983 | Town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States |
| Mapleton | 1,824 | Main settlement in the town of the same name in Aroostook County, Maine, United States |
| Washburn | 1,533 | Town in Maine |
| Mars Hill | 1,461 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Hodgdon | 1,267 | City in Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America |
| Ashland | 1,214 | Town of the United States |
| Easton | 1,177 | Town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States |
| Frenchville | 1,031 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Littleton | 982 | Town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States |
| Linneus | 907 | Human settlement in Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Fort Fairfield distances to largest Maine cities
