Damariscotta, Maine
Damariscotta: town in Lincoln County, Maine, USA
About
Damariscotta is a town located in the county of Lincoln in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,218 and a population density of 151 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,158 inhabitants.
The town was created 178 years ago in 1847.
Quick Facts about Damariscotta
| Population | 2,158 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Maine (United States) |
| County | Lincoln County |
| Postal code | 04543 |
| Phone Area Codes | 207 |
| Area | 14.71 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.0329,-69.5187 |
| Altitude | 148 feet / 45 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1848 (178 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 06:35:46 (23rd April 2026) |
| Density | 147 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.78% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 51℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Damariscotta is located at 44°1'58"N 69°31'7"W (44.0328600, -69.5186600).
Damariscotta map
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Weather
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Damariscotta decreased by 2.78% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2,218 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,201 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,189 | -0.55% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,169 | -0.92% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,159 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,131 | -1.31% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,131 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,150 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,145 | -0.23% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,151 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,158 | 0.32% | estimation process |
People born in Damariscotta (9)
People born in Damariscotta, including actress Anna Belknap, Mezzo soprano Kate Aldrich, politician Charles A. Boutelle, .
More notable people
- Carleton Winslow (American architect) he was born in 27/12/1876
- Gene G. Chandler (American politician) he was born in 28/06/1947
- Glenn Chadbourne (American artist) he was born in 19/10/1959
- Ryan Gaul (American actor)
- Lucy Hodgson she was born in 01/01/1940
- Jake Day (American artist, creator of Bambi) he was born in 02/07/1892
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Damariscotta, ME. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161004 | Bowdoin College | Brunswick (ME) | 04011 |
Nearby Transit Stations (18)
Rail and bus stations connected to Damariscotta, ME. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAM | Damariscotta, Maine | 167 Main St. | BUS |
| WDR | Waldoboro, Maine | US hwy 1 and hwy 32 | BUS |
| WST | Wiscasset, Maine | 279 Bath Rd. | BUS |
| BAT | Bath, Maine | 10 State Rd | BUS |
| ROD | Rockland, Maine | 517A Main St. | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Damariscotta.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Damariscotta Post Office | Damariscotta (ME) | 04543 |
Other cities in Lincoln County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lincoln County , ME. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Waldoboro | 5,078 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Wiscasset | 3,748 | Town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States |
| Boothbay | 3,203 | Town in Maine |
| Bristol | 2,796 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Jefferson | 2,470 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Whitefield | 2,281 | City in Lincoln County, Maine, United States of America |
| Boothbay Harbor | 2,225 | Town in Maine |
| Newcastle | 1,779 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Nobleboro | 1,663 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Edgecomb | 1,265 | City in Lincoln County, Maine, United States of America |
| South Bristol | 878 | Town in Maine |
| Bremen | 814 | Town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States |
| Westport | 775 | Township in Lincoln County, North Carolina |
| Alna | 763 | Town in Maine, USA |
| Southport | 603 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Somerville | 569 | Town in Lincoln County, Maine, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Damariscotta distances to largest Maine cities