Waldoboro
Town in Lincoln County, Maine
Waldoboro is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, with 5,154 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 197 ft (60 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Nobleboro, 5.1 miles W.
- 5,154residents (2020 Census)
- 197 ftelevation · 60 m
- 71.5 sq miland area · 185.2 km²
- 72 / sq mipopulation density
- 04572main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Waldoboro
Waldoboro is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 5,154 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name. Waldoboro was incorporated in 1773 and developed a reputation as a ship building and port facility from the banks of the Medomak River. The town's strong agricultural and fishing legacy continues today, with recently renewed enthusiasm for traditional natural fiber production, cheesemaking, farm brewing, fermentation, soapmaking, and other lost agrarian arts. Waldoboro is becoming a popular destination, with miles of scenic river frontage, a thriving arts community, and historical interest in its past as a German settlement.
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Living in Waldoboro
- Median household income
- $69,107
- Median home value
- $274,900
- Median rent
- $348/mo
- Median age
- 50.1
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Waldoboro had 5,154 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 5,154 |
|---|---|
| Density | 72 per sq mi (28 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Waldoboro at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Lincoln County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 5,154 (2020) |
| Land area | 71.50 sq mi (185.2 km²) |
| Water area | 7.36 sq mi (19.07 km²) |
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.1221° N, 69.3834° W |
| ZIP codes | 04572, 04555 |
| Official website | waldoboromaine.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2301579550 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Waldoboro
- Nobleboro5.1 mi W
- Warren6.9 mi E
- Jefferson7.4 mi NW
- Damariscotta8.7 mi SW
- Union8.8 mi NE
- Bremen9.5 mi S
- Washington9.6 mi N
- Cushing9.8 mi SE
- Newcastle10.3 mi SW
- Thomaston10.6 mi E
- Friendship11.8 mi S
- Alna12.3 mi W
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Frequently asked questions about Waldoboro
What county is Waldoboro in?
Waldoboro is in Lincoln County, Maine.
What is the population of Waldoboro, ME?
5,154 people lived in Waldoboro at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Waldoboro, ME?
The main ZIP code is 04572. Other ZIP codes: 04555.
What is the elevation of Waldoboro?
197 feet (60 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Waldoboro?
Nobleboro (5.1 mi), Warren (6.9 mi), Jefferson (7.4 mi), Damariscotta (8.7 mi), Union (8.8 mi).
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