Hamlin town, Maine
Hamlin town profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Hamlin town is a geographic entity located in Aroostook County, Maine. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 162. The land area covers 23.31 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 162 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 61.8 yrs | ±15.9 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 53 | ±17 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 85 | ±27 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 53 | ±17 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 32 | ±20 |
| Median Home Value | $200,000 | ±$57,694 |
| Median Gross Rent | Suppressed | — |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $50,938 | ±$6,708 |
| Per Capita Income | $88,529 | ±$86,080 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.1% | ±8.1% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 19 | ±11 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.7% | ±12.4% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 28 | ±19 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 77.4% | ±34.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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TOWN OF HAMLIN
GUS Population: 163 (2024)
ID: 127894
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: FIRST SELECTMAN
1151 HAMLIN RD, HAMLIN ME 04785-4117
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GUS Population: 66,776 (2024)
ID: 105825
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: DEPUTY TREASURER
144 SWEDEN ST, STE 1, CARIBOU ME 04736-2137
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Caribou, ME | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Caribou, ME | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | N | Caribou, ME | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Connor Twp, ME | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Caswell, ME | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Limestone, ME | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Limestone, ME | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Van Buren, ME | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Van Buren, ME | |
| Career and Technical School Nearby | N | Van Buren, ME |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 6 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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ABEL J. MORNEAULT MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 6.1 mi away | 153 MAIN STREET, VAN BUREN, ME, 04785 |
(207) 868-5076
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ROBERT A. FROST MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 12.1 mi away | 42 MAIN STREET, LIMESTONE, ME, 04750 |
(207) 325-4706
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CARIBOU PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 16.3 mi away | 30 HIGH STREET, CARIBOU, ME, 04736 |
(207) 493-4214
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FORT FAIRFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 21.4 mi away | 339 MAIN STREET, FORT FAIRFIELD, ME, 04742 |
(207) 472-3880
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LONG LAKE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 23.0 mi away | 384 MAIN STREET, ST. AGATHA, ME, 04772 |
(207) 543-9395
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WASHBURN MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 23.8 mi away | 1290 MAIN STREET, WASHBURN, ME, 04786 |
(207) 455-4814
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at VAN BUREN 2, ME US, located 6.5 miles from Hamlin town. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.1° | -4.3° | 7.4° | 2.87" | 24.5" |
| February | 22.6° | -4.8° | 8.9° | 2.27" | 20.0" |
| March | 33.0° | 8.9° | 20.9° | 2.45" | 17.5" |
| April | 46.5° | 26.3° | 36.4° | 3.06" | 5.7" |
| May | 61.9° | 38.9° | 50.4° | 3.61" | 0.1" |
| June | 71.2° | 48.7° | 59.9° | 3.97" | 0.0" |
| July | 76.3° | 55.2° | 65.7° | 4.81" | 0.0" |
| August | 75.3° | 52.9° | 64.1° | 3.48" | 0.0" |
| September | 66.7° | 44.0° | 55.4° | 3.83" | 0.0" |
| October | 52.5° | 33.3° | 42.9° | 4.37" | 0.8" |
| November | 38.8° | 23.7° | 31.2° | 3.37" | 7.4" |
| December | 26.3° | 8.2° | 17.3° | 3.38" | 20.7" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Buren CDP | CDP | 6.7 mi | — |
| Limestone CDP | CDP | 11.9 mi | — |
| Caribou city | City | 17.0 mi | — |
| Grand Isle CDP | CDP | 20.3 mi | — |
| Fort Fairfield CDP | CDP | 22.0 mi | — |
| Washburn CDP | CDP | 23.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2300330690. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.