Lincoln
Town in Penobscot County, Maine

Lincoln is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, with 4,853 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 220 ft (67 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Chester, 6.1 miles NW.
- 4,853residents (2020 Census)
- 220 ftelevation · 67 m
- 67.8 sq miland area · 175.7 km²
- 72 / sq mipopulation density
- 04493ZIP code
About Lincoln
Lincoln is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The town's population was 4,853 at the 2020 United States Census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name. A statue honoring Medal of Honor recipient Gary Gordon was installed in Lincoln, in 2021. The 10-foot (3.0 m) bronze sculpture faces Gordon's grave at Park Street Cemetery.
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Living in Lincoln
- Median household income
- $56,089
- Median home value
- $141,500
- Median rent
- $658/mo
- Median age
- 52.4
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Lincoln had 4,853 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,853 |
|---|---|
| Density | 72 per sq mi (28 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lincoln at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Penobscot County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 4,853 (2020) |
| Land area | 67.83 sq mi (175.7 km²) |
| Water area | 6.82 sq mi (17.65 km²) |
| Elevation | 220 ft (67 m) |
| Coordinates | 45.3563° N, 68.4431° W |
| ZIP code | 04493 |
| Official website | lincolnmaine.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2301939475 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lincoln
- Chester6.1 mi NW
- Burlington7.0 mi S
- Lee7.2 mi E
- Enfield8.4 mi SW
- Winn9.8 mi NE
- Lowell10.3 mi S
- Woodville11.7 mi N
- Springfield13.4 mi E
- Passadumkeag13.5 mi SW
- Webster13.7 mi NE
- Howland14.6 mi SW
- Maxfield14.7 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Lincoln
What county is Lincoln in?
Lincoln is in Penobscot County, Maine.
What is the population of Lincoln, ME?
4,853 people lived in Lincoln at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lincoln, ME?
The ZIP code of Lincoln is 04493.
What is the elevation of Lincoln?
220 feet (67 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lincoln?
Chester (6.1 mi), Burlington (7.0 mi), Lee (7.2 mi), Enfield (8.4 mi), Winn (9.8 mi).
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