Washburn is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the main village within the town of Washburn in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population of the CDP was 997 at the 2010 census,[2] out of a population of 1,687 for the entire town.

Washburn, Maine
Location of Washburn, Maine
Location of Washburn, Maine
Coordinates: 46°47′17″N 68°9′24″W / 46.78806°N 68.15667°W / 46.78806; -68.15667
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyAroostook
TownWashburn
Area
 • Total4.53 sq mi (11.73 km2)
 • Land4.47 sq mi (11.57 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2)
Elevation
500 ft (200 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total937
 • Density209.71/sq mi (80.97/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04786
Area code207
FIPS code23-80250
GNIS feature ID577855

Geography

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The Washburn CDP is located in the western part of the town of Washburn, at the junction of Maine State Routes 164 and 228. It is 10 miles (16 km) northeast to Caribou along Route 164.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 4.5 square miles (11.7 km2), of which 4.5 square miles (11.6 km2) is land and 0.077 square miles (0.2 km2), or 1.33%, is water.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020937
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References

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  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Washburn CDP, Maine". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 22, 2013.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.