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04861

Thomaston, ME

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04861 covers Thomaston in Knox County, with 2,761 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

2,761

Median household income

$53,775

Median home value

$260,100

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 04861. Methodology

ZIP code map of 04861

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 04861 in Thomaston, Maine
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 04861 in Thomaston, Maine. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 04861

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

207

Land area

10.9 sq mi

Water area

0.54 sq mi

Households

1,445

Median gross rent

$891

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
207
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 04861. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 04861

Race

  • White2,500
  • Black or African American16
  • American Indian or Alaska Native15
  • Asian33
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander4
  • Other race19
  • Two or more races152

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 70

Age

  • Under 10285
  • 10 to 19268
  • 20 to 29268
  • 30 to 39317
  • 40 to 49294
  • 50 to 59373
  • 60 to 69473
  • 70 to 79313
  • 80 and older148

Income and housing in 04861

Poverty rate

8.4%

Median earnings

$35,662

Median household income

$53,775

Median home value

$260,100

Median gross rent

$891

Education

  • High school graduate92.8%
  • Bachelor's degree29.1%
  • Graduate degree16.6%

Places covering 04861

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

33.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 04861

IRS populationACS population
3,0821,541020052023

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Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
20052,644
20062,584
20072,803
20082,561
20092,530
20102,534
20112,8542,407
20122,8202,450
20132,7812,400
20142,7682,450
20152,7682,420
20162,7812,370
20172,7672,380
20182,7822,350
20192,7602,320
20202,7612,470
20212,7532,400
20222,7532,390
20232,761

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 04861

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 04841Rockland2.7 miPop 6,991 · Income $55,276
  2. 04864Warren3.9 miPop 4,893 · Income $77,321
  3. 04858South Thomaston4.3 miPop 1,400 · Income $80,938
  4. 04856Rockport5.6 miPop 3,663 · Income $93,169
  5. 04854Owls Head5.8 miPop 1,375 · Income $82,250
  6. 04859Spruce Head7.7 miPop 810 · Income $77,708
  7. 04563Cushing7.8 miPop 1,407 · Income $68,345
  8. 04847Hope9.3 miPop 1,711 · Income $83,462
  9. 04843Camden10.5 miPop 5,243 · Income $82,841
  10. 04572Waldoboro10.6 miPop 5,228 · Income $66,072
  11. 04860Tenants Harbor11.8 miPop 1,506 · Income $72,112
  12. 04862Union11.9 miPop 4,195 · Income $71,546

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04861 Thomaston, ME

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ZIP code 04861 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 04861 in?
04861 is in Thomaston, ME.
What county is 04861 in?
04861 is in Knox County.
What is the median household income in 04861?
The median household income in 04861 is $53,775.
Which ZIP codes are near 04861?
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