Stetson
Town in Penobscot County, Maine

Stetson is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, with 1,186 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 236 ft (72 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Newport, 4.6 miles W.
- 1,186residents (2020 Census)
- 236 ftelevation · 72 m
- 35.0 sq miland area · 90.7 km²
- 34 / sq mipopulation density
- 04488ZIP code
About Stetson
Stetson is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,241 at the 2026 World population review of stetson maine.
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Living in Stetson
- Median household income
- $76,023
- Median home value
- $205,700
- Median rent
- $800/mo
- Median age
- 42.2
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Stetson had 1,186 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,186 |
|---|---|
| Density | 34 per sq mi (13 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Stetson at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Penobscot County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,186 (2020) |
| Land area | 35.01 sq mi (90.7 km²) |
| Water area | 1.63 sq mi (4.23 km²) |
| Elevation | 236 ft (72 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.8826° N, 69.1284° W |
| ZIP code | 04488 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2301974055 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Stetson
- Newport4.6 mi W
- Exeter5.6 mi N
- Levant6.5 mi E
- Corinna7.8 mi NW
- Etna8.2 mi S
- Carmel8.4 mi SE
- Plymouth8.6 mi SW
- Corinth8.9 mi NE
- Kenduskeag10.1 mi E
- Hermon11.2 mi E
- Detroit11.4 mi SW
- Palmyra12.1 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Stetson
What county is Stetson in?
Stetson is in Penobscot County, Maine.
What is the population of Stetson, ME?
1,186 people lived in Stetson at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Stetson, ME?
The ZIP code of Stetson is 04488.
What is the elevation of Stetson?
236 feet (72 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Stetson?
Newport (4.6 mi), Exeter (5.6 mi), Levant (6.5 mi), Corinna (7.8 mi), Etna (8.2 mi).
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