Mars Hill (CDP), Maine

Summary

Mars Hill is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the main village within the town of Mars Hill in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population of the CDP was 980 at the 2010 census,[2] out of a population of 1,493 for the entire town. Prior to 2010, the village was part of the Mars Hill-Blaine CDP.

Mars Hill, Maine
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MAYOR = Adeline Parker VICE MAYOR= Janelle Rooney
Location of Mars Hill, Maine
Location of Mars Hill, Maine
Coordinates: 46°30′57″N 67°52′0″W / 46.51583°N 67.86667°W / 46.51583; -67.86667
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyAroostook
TownMars Hill
Area
 • Total2.16 sq mi (5.60 km2)
 • Land2.13 sq mi (5.51 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
420 ft (130 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total818
 • Density384.22/sq mi (148.36/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04758
Area code207
FIPS code23-43675
GNIS feature ID2583562

Geography edit

The Mars Hill CDP is located near the southwestern corner of the town of Mars Hill, bordered by the town and CDP of Blaine to the south. U.S. Route 1 runs through the center of the CDP, leading northwest 14 miles (23 km) to Presque Isle and south 27 miles (43 km) to Houlton. U.S. Route 1A meets Route 1 at the center of the CDP and leads north 19 miles (31 km) to Fort Fairfield, eventually rejoining Route 1 in Van Buren.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the Mars Hill CDP has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.6 km2), of which 2.1 square miles (5.5 km2) is land and 0.039 square miles (0.1 km2), or 1.48%, is water.[2]

Demographics edit

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020818
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Mars Hill CDP, Maine". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 22, 2013.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.