Smithfield

Town in Somerset County, Maine

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Smithfield is a town in Somerset County, Maine, with 925 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 262 ft (80 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mercer, 5.3 miles W.

About Smithfield

Smithfield is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The population was 925 at the 2020 census. The town was incorporated on February 29, 1840, making it the only town in Maine incorporated on Leap Day. The town was named after the Rev. Henry Smith, an early settler.

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Median household income
$107,917
Median home value
$242,800
Median rent
$1,109/mo
Median age
55.8
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Smithfield, ME population

Smithfield had 925 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census925
Density46 per sq mi (18 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Smithfield at a glance

StateMaine (ME)
CountySomerset County
TypeTown
Population925 (2020)
Land area19.90 sq mi (51.5 km²)
Water area4.86 sq mi (12.59 km²)
Elevation262 ft (80 m)
Coordinates44.6418° N, 69.7999° W
ZIP code04978
Census code (GEOID)2302569155

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Smithfield

What county is Smithfield in?

Smithfield is in Somerset County, Maine.

What is the population of Smithfield, ME?

925 people lived in Smithfield at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Smithfield, ME?

The ZIP code of Smithfield is 04978.

What is the elevation of Smithfield?

262 feet (80 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Smithfield?

Mercer (5.3 mi), Oakland (5.4 mi), Norridgewock (6.4 mi), Fairfield (6.8 mi), Rome (7.4 mi).

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