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Mars Hill (CDP), Maine

Coordinates: 46°30′57″N 67°52′0″W / 46.51583°N 67.86667°W / 46.51583; -67.86667
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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
 • Total
2.16 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)
 • Total
818
 • 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

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.

Geography

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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

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

References

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  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.