What is the population of Augusta?

The population of Augusta, ME is 18,747.

Where is Augusta located?

Augusta, ME is located at latitude 44.3106200 and longitude -69.7794900. It is in United States.

What is the area of Augusta?

The area of Augusta, ME is 150.312912 km².

What is the elevation of Augusta?

Augusta, ME has an elevation of 38 meters (125 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Augusta in?

Augusta, ME is in the America/New_York time zone.

What state is Augusta in?

Augusta is in the state of Maine, United States.

What county is Augusta, ME in?

Augusta is in Kennebec County, Maine.

How has the population of Augusta changed?

The population of Augusta, ME has decreased from 19,136 (2010) to 18,747 (2020), a change of -2%.

Augusta, Maine

Augusta: county seat in Kennebec County, Maine, USA and Maine federated state capital city

About

Augusta is a city located in the county of Kennebec in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 19,136 and a population density of 127 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 18,747 inhabitants.

The city was created 398 years ago in 1627.

Augusta locator map — Location of Augusta on Maine map.

Quick Facts about Augusta

Population	18,747 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Maine (United States)
County	Kennebec County
Phone Area Codes	207
Area	150.31 km²
Latitude & Longitude	44.3106,-69.7795
Named for	Augustus, Augusta Dearborn
Altitude	66 feet / 20 meters
Capital city	Augusta is capital of Maine, Kennebec County
Establishment	January 01, 1628 (398 years ago)
Time Zone	UTC−05:00
Local time	19:04:15 (22nd April 2026)
Postal code	04330
Density	125 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	-2.07% (2010-2020)
Weather	47℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather

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Geography

Augusta is located at 44°18'38"N 69°46'46"W (44.3106200, -69.7794900).

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Weather

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Augusta decreased by 2.07% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	19,136	-	census
2011	18,993	-0.75%	estimation process
2012	18,916	-0.41%	estimation process
2013	18,767	-0.79%	estimation process
2014	18,727	-0.21%	estimation process
2015	18,508	-1.18%	estimation process
2016	18,574	0.36%	estimation process
2017	18,624	0.27%	estimation process
2018	18,648	0.13%	estimation process
2019	18,697	0.26%	estimation process
2020	18,747	0.27%	estimation process

Augusta zip code is 04330. County name: Kennebec, County fips: 23011

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Best Things to Do in Augusta

1Maine State Museum

Rating: 4.7 (480)

230 State St, Augusta, ME 04330, United States View details

Phone: +12072872301 | Website available

2Viles Arboretum

Rating: 4.7 (288)

153 Hospital St, Augusta, ME 04330, United States View details

Phone: +12076267989 | Website available

3Old Fort Western

Rating: 4.6 (178)

16 Cony St, Augusta, ME 04330, United States View details

Phone: +12076262385 | Website available

4Mill Park

Rating: 4.3 (162)

2-32 ME-104, Augusta, ME 04330, United States View details

5Bicentennial Park

Rating: 4.6 (47)

48 Park St, Augusta, ME 04330, United States View details

Phone: +12076207010 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Augusta

1Augusta City Hall

Rating: 4.1 (22)

16 Cony St, Augusta, ME 04330 View details

Phone: +12076262310 | Website available

2Bureau of Motor Vehicles

Rating: 3.2 (17)

101 Hospital St, Augusta, ME 04330, United States View details

Phone: +12076249000 | Website available

3Augusta City Clerk

Rating: 4.5 (2)

16 Cony St, Augusta, ME 04330 View details

Phone: +12076262310 | Website available

4Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry

Rating: 4 (1)

18 Elkins Lane, Augusta, ME 04330, United States View details

Phone: +12072873200 | Website available

Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry

5Maine Department of Education

Rating: 5 (1)

111 Sewall St, Augusta, ME 04330, United States View details

Phone: +12076246600 | Website available

6Truck Parking Area

101 Hospital St, Augusta, ME 04330, United States View details

People born in Augusta (65)

People born in Augusta, including actor Richard Dysart, actress and model Rachel Nichols, politician Samuel Cony, .

More notable people

Richard H. Vose (Governor of Maine (1803-1864)) he was born in 08/11/1803
Joseph H. Williams (Governor of Maine (1814-1896)) he was born in 02/06/1814
Julia Clukey (American luger) she was born in 29/04/1985
Judith Tarr (American fantasy writer, historian) she was born in 01/01/1955
Melville Fuller (United States federal judge (1833-1910)) he was born in 11/02/1833
John F. Potter (American politician (1817-1899)) he was born in 11/05/1817
Frank H. Foss (American politician (1865-1947)) he was born in 20/09/1865
George W. Ladd (American politician (1818-1892)) he was born in 28/09/1818
Peleg Sprague (United States federal judge) he was born in 27/04/1793
Travis Roy (American ice hockey player) he was born in 17/04/1975
Thea White (American actress) she was born in 16/06/1940
Clark Gesner (American actor and musician) he was born in 27/03/1938
David Peoples (American college golfer, professional golfer, PGA Tour member) he was born in 09/01/1960
Don Brennan (American baseball player) he was born in 02/12/1903
Dorianne Laux (American poet) she was born in 10/01/1952
Edward Francis Winslow (Union Army general) he was born in 23/09/1837
George Huntington Hartford (American mayor) he was born in 05/09/1833
Gil Whitney (American weather presenter) he was born in 18/08/1940

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Augusta, ME. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
461704	Capilo School of Hair Design	Augusta (ME)	04330-0000

Nearby Transit Stations (20)

Rail and bus stations connected to Augusta, 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
DAM	Damariscotta, Maine	167 Main St.	BUS
WDR	Waldoboro, Maine	US hwy 1 and hwy 32	BUS
BAT	Bath, Maine	10 State Rd	BUS

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Augusta.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
Augusta Post Office	Augusta (ME)	04330

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Other cities in Kennebec County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Kennebec County , ME. (more)

City Name	Population	Title
Waterville	16,579	City in Maine, United States
Winslow	7,654	Town in Maine
Oakland	6,341	Town in Kennebec County in the U.
Winthrop	6,029	Town in Maine, United States
Gardiner	5,685	City in Maine
Sidney	4,543	Town in Maine, United States
Vassalboro	4,420	City in Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America
China	4,339	Town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States
Monmouth	4,172	Town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States
Clinton	3,369	Town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States
Belgrade	3,150	Town in Kennebec County, Maine, USA
Farmingdale	2,925	Human settlement in Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America
Pittston	2,819	Town in Maine, United States of America
Chelsea	2,753	Town in Maine, US
Benton	2,720	Town in Maine, United States
Windsor	2,620	Town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Augusta distances to largest Maine cities