Owls Head
Town in Knox County, Maine

Owls Head is a town in Knox County, Maine, with 1,504 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 52 ft (16 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Rockland, 4.3 miles NW.
- 1,504residents (2020 Census)
- 52 ftelevation · 16 m
- 8.9 sq miland area · 23.0 km²
- 169 / sq mipopulation density
- 04854ZIP code
About Owls Head
Owls Head is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,504 at the 2020 census. A resort and fishing area, the community is home to the Knox County Regional Airport. It includes the village of Ash Point.
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Living in Owls Head
- Median household income
- $87,325
- Median home value
- $413,300
- Median rent
- $1,191/mo
- Median age
- 52.6
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Owls Head had 1,504 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,504 |
|---|---|
| Density | 169 per sq mi (65 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Owls Head at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Knox County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,504 (2020) |
| Land area | 8.88 sq mi (23.0 km²) |
| Water area | 10.73 sq mi (27.80 km²) |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.0904° N, 69.0569° W |
| ZIP code | 04854 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2301356135 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Owls Head
- Rockland4.3 mi NW
- South Thomaston4.9 mi SW
- Rockport5.8 mi N
- Thomaston5.8 mi W
- North Haven8.2 mi NE
- Camden9.1 mi N
- Warren9.6 mi W
- Cushing11.4 mi SW
- Hope12.3 mi NW
- Islesboro13.7 mi NE
- Vinalhaven13.9 mi E
- Lincolnville14.6 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Owls Head
What county is Owls Head in?
Owls Head is in Knox County, Maine.
What is the population of Owls Head, ME?
1,504 people lived in Owls Head at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Owls Head, ME?
The ZIP code of Owls Head is 04854.
What is the elevation of Owls Head?
52 feet (16 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Owls Head?
Rockland (4.3 mi), South Thomaston (4.9 mi), Rockport (5.8 mi), Thomaston (5.8 mi), North Haven (8.2 mi).
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