Vinalhaven, Maine
Vinalhaven: city in Maine, United States of America
About
Vinalhaven is a city located in the county of Knox in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,165 and a population density of 7 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,128 inhabitants.
The city was created 237 years ago in 1788.
Quick Facts about Vinalhaven
| Population | 1,128 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Maine (United States) |
| County | Knox County |
| Postal code | 04863 |
| Phone Area Codes | 207 |
| Area | 168.69 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 44.0481,-68.8317 |
| Altitude | 39 feet / 12 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1789 (237 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 04:12:56 (23rd April 2026) |
| Density | 7 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -3.28% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Vinalhaven is located at 44°2'53"N 68°49'54"W (44.0481400, -68.8317000).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Vinalhaven decreased by 3.28% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,165 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,160 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,152 | -0.69% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,148 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,148 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,149 | 0.09% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,146 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,141 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,131 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,127 | -0.35% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,128 | 0.09% | estimation process |
People born in Vinalhaven (2)
People born in Vinalhaven, including Major League Baseball second baseman Bill Murray, painter Gideon Bok, .
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Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Vinalhaven, ME. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161299 | Maine Maritime Academy | Castine (ME) | 04420-0001 |
Nearby Transit Stations (14)
Rail and bus stations connected to Vinalhaven, ME. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROD | Rockland, Maine | 517A Main St. | BUS |
| CDN | Camden/Rockport, Maine | 234 Park St. | BUS |
| LCV | Lincolnville, Maine | 2512 Atlantic Highway | BUS |
| BFT | Belfast, Maine | Belmont Ave & US Hwy 1 | BUS |
| WDR | Waldoboro, Maine | US hwy 1 and hwy 32 | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Vinalhaven.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Vinalhaven Post Office | Vinalhaven (ME) | 04863 |
Other cities in Knox County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Knox County , ME. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Rockland | 7,183 | City in Knox County, Maine, United States |
| Warren | 4,835 | Town in Knox County, Maine, United States |
| Camden | 4,806 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Rockport | 3,389 | A town in Knox County in the state of Maine. |
| Thomaston | 2,763 | Census-designated place in Knox County, Maine |
| Saint George | 2,578 | Town in Maine, USA |
| Union | 2,275 | Town in Knox County, Maine, United States |
| Hope | 1,698 | Town in Knox County, Maine, United States |
| South Thomaston | 1,642 | City in Knox County, Maine, United States of America |
| Owls Head | 1,608 | City in United States of America |
| Washington | 1,520 | Town in Maine |
| Cushing | 1,500 | Town in Maine |
| Appleton | 1,381 | Town in Knox County, Maine |
| Friendship | 1,143 | Town in Knox County, Maine, United States |
| North Haven | 358 | Town of the United States |
| Isle Au Haut | 65 | Town in Maine, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Vinalhaven distances to largest Maine cities