Jefferson, Maine
Jefferson: Town in Maine, United States
About
Jefferson is a town located in the county of Lincoln in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,427 and a population density of 41 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,470 inhabitants.
The town was created 255 years ago in 1769.
Quick Facts about Jefferson
| Population : | 2,470 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Maine (United States) |
| County : | Lincoln County |
| Postal code : | 04348 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 207 |
| Area : | 58.58 km2 |
| Altitude : | 279 feet / 85 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1770 (255 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 00:26:48 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 42 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 1.74% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Jefferson is located at 44°12'24"N 69°27'9"W (44.2067400, -69.4525400).
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Demographics
The population of Jefferson increased by 1.74% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 2,427 | - | census |
| 2011 | 2,412 | -0.62% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,398 | -0.58% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,394 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,390 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,378 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 2,389 | 0.46% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 2,408 | 0.79% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 2,428 | 0.82% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 2,455 | 1.1% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 2,470 | 0.61% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Jefferson
1 Damariscotta Lake State Park
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2 Hidden Valley Nature Center
131 Egypt Rd, Jefferson, ME 04348, United States ➦ Show Map
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Other Places in Jefferson
1 Jefferson Town Office
58 Washington Rd, Jefferson, ME 04348 ➦ Show Map
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People born in Jefferson (3)
People born in Jefferson, including politician and lawyer Paul A. MacDonald, politician Alden Jackson, journalist, editor Estelle M. H. Merrill, .
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Schools in Jefferson
College & universities near Jefferson, ME
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 461704 | Capilo School of Hair Design | Augusta (ME) | 04330-0000 |
Stations (17)
Amtrak & bus stations near Jefferson, ME
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WDR | Waldoboro, Maine | US hwy 1 and hwy 32 | BUS |
| DAM | Damariscotta, Maine | 167 Main St. | BUS |
| CDN | Camden/Rockport, Maine | 234 Park St. | BUS |
| ROD | Rockland, Maine | 517A Main St. | BUS |
| WST | Wiscasset, Maine | 279 Bath Rd. | BUS |
Post offices near Jefferson
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Post Office | Jefferson (ME) | 04348 |
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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 |
| Whitefield | 2,281 | City in Lincoln County, Maine, United States of America |
| Boothbay Harbor | 2,225 | Town in Maine |
| Damariscotta | 2,158 | Town in Lincoln County, Maine, USA |
| 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
Jefferson distances to largest Maine cities
