Stonington
Town in Hancock County, Maine
Stonington is a town in Hancock County, Maine, with 1,056 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 20 ft (6 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Isle au Haut, 7.2 miles S.
- 1,056residents (2020 Census)
- 20 ftelevation · 6 m
- 9.8 sq miland area · 25.4 km²
- 108 / sq mipopulation density
- 04681ZIP code
About Stonington
Stonington is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. It is located on the southern portion of the island of Deer Isle. The population was 1,056 at the 2020 census. It includes the villages of Burnt Cove, Oceanville, Green Head, and Clam City. A picturesque working waterfront and tranquil tourist destination in eastern Penobscot Bay, Stonington has consistently ranked among the top lobster ports in the country and is the largest lobster port in Maine. In 2011, 14,854,989 pounds of lobster were landed by Stonington fishermen, with a value of $46.3 million.
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Living in Stonington
- Median household income
- $60,223
- Median home value
- $306,700
- Median rent
- $823/mo
- Median age
- 58.2
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Stonington had 1,056 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,056 |
|---|---|
| Density | 108 per sq mi (42 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Stonington at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Hancock County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,056 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.81 sq mi (25.4 km²) |
| Water area | 28.03 sq mi (72.59 km²) |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.1505° N, 68.6453° W |
| ZIP code | 04681 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2300974580 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Stonington
- Isle au Haut7.2 mi S
- Brooklin8.8 mi NE
- Deer Isle9.1 mi NW
- Swans Island10.2 mi E
- Vinalhaven11.5 mi SW
- Tremont11.8 mi NE
- North Haven13.1 mi W
- Sedgwick13.6 mi N
- Brooksville14.7 mi NW
- Islesboro16.1 mi NW
- Southwest Harbor18.1 mi NE
- Blue Hill18.3 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Stonington
What county is Stonington in?
Stonington is in Hancock County, Maine.
What is the population of Stonington, ME?
1,056 people lived in Stonington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Stonington, ME?
The ZIP code of Stonington is 04681.
What is the elevation of Stonington?
20 feet (6 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Stonington?
Isle au Haut (7.2 mi), Brooklin (8.8 mi), Deer Isle (9.1 mi), Swans Island (10.2 mi), Vinalhaven (11.5 mi).
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