Steuben town, Maine
Steuben town profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Steuben town is a geographic entity located in Washington County, Maine. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,181. The land area covers 43.01 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 1,181 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 40.1 yrs | ±8.5 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 578 | ±91 | 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 | 925 | ±118 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 578 | ±91 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 347 | ±74 |
| Median Home Value | $173,900 | ±$32,303 |
| Median Gross Rent | $678 | ±$319 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $76,466 | ±$4,053 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,780 | ±$8,370 |
| Poverty Rate | 5.4% | ±2.6% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 72 | ±37 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | ±2.4% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 716 | ±137 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 83.4% | ±8% |
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 STEUBEN
GUS Population: 1,160 (2024)
ID: 185782
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Township | Official Local Government |
Contact: TOWN CLERK, TAX COLLECTOR & TREASURE
294 US ROUTE 1, STEUBEN ME 04680-2749
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GUS Population: 31,383 (2024)
ID: 166157
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY MANAGER
PO BOX 297, MACHIAS ME 04654
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Education
Listing 9 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Steuben | PK-05 | Steuben, ME | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-08 | Cherryfield, ME | |
| Regular School Nearby | KG-08 | Bar Harbor, ME | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Addison, ME | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Harrington, ME | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | Milbridge, ME | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Sullivan, ME | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | Harrington, ME | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Prospect Harbor, ME |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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College of the Atlantic
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College | 15.2 mi away | 105 Eden Street, Bar Harbor, ME, 04609 |
2072885015
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HENRY D. MOORE LIBRARY
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Library | 2.3 mi away | 22 VILLAGE ROAD, STEUBEN, ME, 04680 |
(207) 546-7301
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MILBRIDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 4.9 mi away | 18 SCHOOL STREET, MILBRIDGE, ME, 04658 |
(207) 546-3066
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DORCAS LIBRARY
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Library | 6.7 mi away | 28 MAIN STREET, PROSPECT HARBOR, ME, 04669 |
(207) 963-4027
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CHERRYFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 8.2 mi away | 35 MAIN STREET, CHERRYFIELD, ME, 04622 |
(207) 546-4228
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WINTER HARBOR PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 9.7 mi away | 18 CHAPEL LANE, WINTER HARBOR, ME, 04693 |
(207) 963-7556
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GALLISON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 11.4 mi away | 11 CENTER STREET, HARRINGTON, ME, 04643 |
(207) 483-4547
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MAYHEW LIBRARY ASSN
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Library | 13.5 mi away | 290 WATER STREET, ADDISON, ME, 04606 | — |
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FRENCHMANS BAY LIBRARY
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Library | 14.5 mi away | 1776 US HIGHWAY 1, SULLIVAN, ME, 04664 |
(207) 422-2307
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JESUP MEMORIAL LIBRARY
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Library | 14.8 mi away | 34 MOUNT DESERT STREET, BAR HARBOR, ME, 04609 |
(207) 288-4245
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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 ACADIA NP, ME US, located 17.5 miles from Steuben town. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32.5° | 15.1° | 23.8° | 4.48" | — |
| February | 34.9° | 17.5° | 26.2° | 3.84" | — |
| March | 41.6° | 25.0° | 33.3° | 4.94" | — |
| April | 53.2° | 34.8° | 44.0° | 5.15" | — |
| May | 64.5° | 44.8° | 54.7° | 4.50" | — |
| June | 73.9° | 53.8° | 63.9° | 4.28" | — |
| July | 79.3° | 60.2° | 69.7° | 3.27" | — |
| August | 78.3° | 59.7° | 69.0° | 3.45" | — |
| September | 70.9° | 52.8° | 61.9° | 4.22" | — |
| October | 58.5° | 42.8° | 50.6° | 5.86" | — |
| November | 47.8° | 32.7° | 40.3° | 5.89" | — |
| December | 37.8° | 22.4° | 30.1° | 5.66" | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milbridge CDP | CDP | 3.9 mi | — |
| Winter Harbor CDP | CDP | 9.7 mi | — |
| Bar Harbor CDP | CDP | 15.1 mi | — |
| Jonesport CDP | CDP | 16.7 mi | — |
| Northeast Harbor CDP | CDP | 21.9 mi | — |
| Southwest Harbor CDP | CDP | 23.8 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2302974125. • 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.