Waterville, Maine

Waterville: city in Maine, United States

About

Waterville is a city located in the county of Kennebec in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 15,722. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 16,579 inhabitants.

The city was created 223 years ago in 1802.

Waterville locator map
Location of Waterville on Maine map.

Quick Facts about Waterville

Population 16,579 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Maine (United States)
County Kennebec County
Postal code 04901, 04903
Phone Area Codes 207
Area 36390000 km2
Latitude & Longitude 44.5520,-69.6317
Altitude 108 feet / 33 meters
Establishment June 23, 1802 (223 years ago)
Time Zone Eastern Time Zone
Local time 14:27:41 (15th April 2026)
Population growth 5.17% (2010-2020)
Weather 49℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather
City Hall %26 Opera House  Waterville  ME image
City Hall %26 Opera House Waterville ME image

Geography

Waterville is located at 44°33'7"N 69°37'54"W (44.5520100, -69.6317100).

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Weather

49°F
Mostly Cloudy
0 mph Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 0 mph.

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Official website of Waterville

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Demographics

The population of Waterville increased by 5.17% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 15,722 - census
2011 15,747 0.16% estimation process
2012 15,820 0.46% estimation process
2013 15,972 0.95% estimation process
2014 16,209 1.46% estimation process
2015 16,455 1.49% estimation process
2016 16,619 0.99% estimation process
2017 16,676 0.34% estimation process
2018 16,582 -0.57% estimation process
2019 16,558 -0.14% estimation process
2020 16,579 0.13% estimation process
Waterville zip code is 04901. County name: Kennebec, County fips: 23011
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Best Things to Do in Waterville

1North Street Recreation Area

Rating: 4.4 (415)

151 North St, Waterville, ME 04901, United States View details

Phone: +12076804744 | Website available

2Colby College Museum of Art

Rating: 4.8 (201)

5600 Mayflower Hill Dr, Waterville, ME 04901, United States View details

Phone: +12078595600 | Website available

3Children's Discovery Museum

Rating: 4.1 (152)

7 Eustis Pkwy, Waterville, ME 04901, United States View details

Website available

4Quarry Road Trails

Rating: 4.7 (135)

300 Quarry Rd, Waterville, ME 04901, United States View details

Phone: +12076804744 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Waterville

1Waterville City Hall

Rating: 4.6 (8)

1 Common St, Waterville, ME 04901 View details

Phone: +12076804200 | Website available

2Waterville City Clerk

Rating: 5 (1)

1 Common St, Waterville, ME 04901 View details

Phone: +12076804213 | Website available

3Waterville Cty Vehicle Registration

1 Common St, Waterville, ME 04901 View details

Phone: +12076804200 | Website available

4Waterville City Administration

1 Common St, Waterville, ME 04901 View details

Phone: +12076804204 | Website available

5USDA Rural Development

33 College Ave, Waterville, ME 04901, United States View details

Phone: +12078730617 | Website available

6Waterville Special Services Department

25 Messalonskee Ave, Waterville, ME 04901, United States View details

Phone: +12078735757

People born in Waterville (50)

People born in Waterville, including ice hockey player Dan Bolduc, politician George John Mitchell Jr., Catholic bishop Donald Edmond Pelotte, .

More notable people

  • David E. Kelley (American television producer, writer and attorney) he was born in 04/04/1956
  • Bill Flagg (American singer) he was born in 01/01/1934
  • Marston Morse (American mathematician) he was born in 24/03/1892
  • Charles P. Nelson (American politician (1907-1962)) he was born in 02/07/1907
  • Wyman B. S. Moor (American politician (1811-1869)) he was born in 11/11/1811
  • Walter A. Burleigh (American politician) he was born in 25/10/1820
  • Alice Bridges (American swimmer, Olympic bronze medalist) she was born in 19/07/1916
  • Lucien Campeau (Canadian historian (1914-2003)) he was born in 15/07/1914
  • Pam Iorio (American politician) she was born in 27/04/1959
  • Sarge Ferris (American poker player) he was born in 01/12/1928
  • Vaughn Meader (Comedian, musician, impressionist) he was born in 20/03/1936
  • Bruce Poliquin (politician) he was born in 01/11/1953
  • Charles Heywood (9th Commandant of the Marine Corps) he was born in 03/10/1839
  • Dan Gwadosky (Member of Maine House of Representatives and Secretary of State of Maine) he was born in 16/02/1954
  • David Brancaccio (American radio and television journalist for NPR) he was born in 17/05/1960
  • David Lemoine (Maine politician) he was born in 25/05/1957
  • Donald L. Harlow (Chief Master Sergeant of the US Air Force) he was born in 20/11/1920
  • George Gilman (American businessman) he was born in 01/01/1826

Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
161086 Colby College Waterville (ME) 04901-8840

Nearby Transit Stations (15)

Rail and bus stations connected to Waterville, ME. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
AGM Augusta, ME 9 Industrial Drive BUS
BFT Belfast, Maine Belmont Ave & US Hwy 1 BUS
WDR Waldoboro, Maine US hwy 1 and hwy 32 BUS
DAM Damariscotta, Maine 167 Main St. BUS
LCV Lincolnville, Maine 2512 Atlantic Highway BUS

Closest post offices linked to Waterville.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Watervill Post Office Waterville (ME) 04901

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  • Waterville, New York village in New York, United States with a population of 1,502 people.
  • Waterville, Washington town in Douglas County, Washington with a population of 1,197 people.
  • Waterville, Wisconsin civil town in Pepin County, Wisconsin with a population of 804 people.
  • Waterville, Minnesota township in Le Sueur County, Minnesota with a population of 748 people.
  • Waterville, Vermont town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States with a population of 701 people.
  • Waterville, Kansas city in Marshall County, Kansas, United States of America with a population of 633 people.
  • Waterville, Iowa city in Allamakee County, Iowa, United States with a population of 142 people.

Other cities in Kennebec County

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

City Name Population Title
Augusta 18,747 County seat in Kennebec County, Maine, USA and Maine federated state capital city
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

Waterville distances to largest Maine cities