Lubec
Town in Washington County, Maine

Lubec is a town in Washington County, Maine, with 1,237 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 62 ft (19 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Eastport, 7.3 miles N.
- 1,237residents (2020 Census)
- 62 ftelevation · 19 m
- 33.2 sq miland area · 86.1 km²
- 37 / sq mipopulation density
- 04652ZIP code
About Lubec
Lubec ( loo-BEK) is a town in Washington County, Maine, United States. It is the easternmost municipality in the contiguous U.S. (see extreme points of the United States) and is the country's closest continental location to Africa.
The town, with a population of 1,237 at the 2020 census, is home to Quoddy Head State Park.
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Living in Lubec
- Median household income
- $52,375
- Median home value
- $188,700
- Median rent
- $550/mo
- Median age
- 59.3
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Lubec had 1,237 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,237 |
|---|---|
| Density | 37 per sq mi (14 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lubec at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Washington County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,237 (2020) |
| Land area | 33.24 sq mi (86.1 km²) |
| Water area | 45.13 sq mi (116.88 km²) |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.8054° N, 67.0318° W |
| ZIP code | 04652 |
| Official website | townoflubec.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2302941610 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lubec
- Eastport7.3 mi N
- Pembroke9.2 mi NW
- Whiting11.4 mi W
- Cutler12.3 mi SW
- Perry12.8 mi N
- Dennysville13.3 mi NW
- Charlotte18.4 mi NW
- East Machias19.0 mi W
- Robbinston19.0 mi N
- Machiasport21.1 mi SW
- Machias21.6 mi W
- Marshfield22.1 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Lubec
What county is Lubec in?
Lubec is in Washington County, Maine.
What is the population of Lubec, ME?
1,237 people lived in Lubec at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lubec, ME?
The ZIP code of Lubec is 04652.
What is the elevation of Lubec?
62 feet (19 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lubec?
Eastport (7.3 mi), Pembroke (9.2 mi), Whiting (11.4 mi), Cutler (12.3 mi), Perry (12.8 mi).
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