Buckfield, Maine
Buckfield: town in Oxford County, Maine, United States
About
Buckfield is a town located in the county of Oxford in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,009 and a population density of 21 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,071 inhabitants.
The town was created 233 years ago in 1792.
Quick Facts about Buckfield
| Population | 2,071 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Maine (United States) |
| County | Oxford County |
| Postal code | 04220 |
| Phone Area Codes | 207 |
| Area | 97.82 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.2895,-70.3653 |
| Altitude | 374 feet / 114 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1793 (233 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 01:12:44 (23rd April 2026) |
| Density | 21 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 2.99% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 50℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Buckfield is located at 44°17'22"N 70°21'55"W (44.2895100, -70.3653400).
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Weather
A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Buckfield increased by 2.99% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,009 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,008 | -0.05% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,000 | -0.4% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,000 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,005 | 0.25% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,999 | -0.3% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,008 | 0.45% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,030 | 1.08% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,027 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,041 | 0.69% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,071 | 1.45% | estimation process |
People born in Buckfield (7)
People born in Buckfield, including sociologist Albion Woodbury Small, politician Charles H. Prince, Massachusetts governor and Congressman; Secretary of the Navy John Davis Long, .
More notable people
- Hermon Carey Bumpus (American academic administrator) he was born in 05/05/1862
- Thomas Phelps (Officer in the United States Navy) he was born in 02/11/1822
- William Henry Chase (Florida militia colonel 1798-1870) he was born in 04/06/1798
- Job Prince (American politician) he was born in 01/01/1795
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Buckfield, ME. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161077 | Central Maine Community College | Auburn (ME) | 04210-6498 |
Nearby Transit Stations (21)
Rail and bus stations connected to Buckfield, ME. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| AGM | Augusta, ME | 9 Industrial Drive | BUS |
| FRE | Freeport | 36 Depot Street | RAIL |
| BRK | Brunswick Maine Street Station | 101 Bath Rd. | BUS |
| BAT | Bath, Maine | 10 State Rd | BUS |
| WST | Wiscasset, Maine | 279 Bath Rd. | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Buckfield.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Buckfield Post Office | Buckfield (ME) | 04220 |
Other cities in Oxford County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Oxford County , ME. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Rumford | 5,735 | Town in Oxford County, Maine, United States |
| Paris | 5,162 | Town in Maine, USA |
| Norway | 4,990 | Town in Maine, USA |
| Oxford | 4,102 | Town in Oxford County, Maine, United States |
| Fryeburg | 3,436 | City in Maine, United States |
| Bethel | 2,749 | Town in Oxford County, Maine, USA |
| Mexico | 2,635 | Town in Maine |
| Dixfield | 2,481 | City in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America |
| South Paris | 2,267 | Census-designated place in Oxford County, Maine |
| West Paris | 1,689 | City in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America |
| Hiram | 1,659 | Human settlement in Oxford County, Maine, United States of America |
| Brownfield | 1,653 | Town in Maine |
| Porter | 1,525 | Town in Oxford County, Maine, United States |
| Peru | 1,509 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Hebron | 1,431 | Town in Maine |
| Hartford | 1,229 | Town in Maine, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Buckfield distances to largest Maine cities