Presque Isle
City in Aroostook County, Maine

Presque Isle is a city in Aroostook County, Maine, with 8,797 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 456 ft (139 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mapleton, 5.7 miles W.
- 8,797residents (2020 Census)
- 456 ftelevation · 139 m
- 75.8 sq miland area · 196.3 km²
- 116 / sq mipopulation density
- 04769ZIP code
About Presque Isle
Presque Isle ( PRESK) is the commercial center and largest city in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 8,797 at the 2020 Census. The city is home to the University of Maine at Presque Isle, Northern Maine Community College, Northern Maine Fairgrounds, the Aroostook Centre Mall, and the Presque Isle International Airport.
Presque Isle is the headquarters of the Mi'kmaq Nation, a federally recognized tribe.
It is located less than 20 miles from the Canadian border.
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Living in Presque Isle
- Median household income
- $55,768
- Median home value
- $147,200
- Median rent
- $904/mo
- Median age
- 44.1
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Presque Isle had 8,797 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 8,797 |
|---|---|
| Density | 116 per sq mi (45 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Presque Isle at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Aroostook County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 8,797 (2020) |
| Land area | 75.79 sq mi (196.3 km²) |
| Water area | 1.81 sq mi (4.70 km²) |
| Elevation | 456 ft (139 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.6884° N, 67.9933° W |
| ZIP code | 04769 |
| Official website | presqueislemaine.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2360825 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Presque Isle
- Mapleton5.7 mi W
- Easton7.9 mi SE
- Chapman8.6 mi SW
- Fort Fairfield8.7 mi NE
- Washburn9.0 mi NW
- Caribou10.6 mi N
- Westfield10.8 mi S
- Castle Hill11.1 mi W
- Mars Hill11.1 mi SE
- Wade14.2 mi NW
- Woodland14.8 mi NW
- Blaine15.5 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Presque Isle
What county is Presque Isle in?
Presque Isle is in Aroostook County, Maine.
What is the population of Presque Isle, ME?
8,797 people lived in Presque Isle at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Presque Isle, ME?
The ZIP code of Presque Isle is 04769.
What is the elevation of Presque Isle?
456 feet (139 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Presque Isle?
Mapleton (5.7 mi), Easton (7.9 mi), Chapman (8.6 mi), Fort Fairfield (8.7 mi), Washburn (9.0 mi).
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