Ellsworth, Maine

Ellsworth population, 2020 to 2024

Ellsworth added 407 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +4.8%. In the latest year it moved by +62. Among 20 Maine places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 1st; the median place changed by +1.6%. The median place of 5,000+ in Maine has 18,252 people, so Ellsworth is 48% of it.

Ellsworth covers 79.29 square miles of land and 14.63 of water, for 111 people per square mile of land. The median Maine place of 5,000+ has 548, so Ellsworth is less dense than the typical town.

What county Ellsworth is in

All of Ellsworth's residents live in Hancock County, which had 56,946 residents in 2024. Ellsworth holds 15.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Ellsworth

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Ellsworth by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 04605. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Ellsworth is

The Census internal point of Ellsworth is at 44.582900, -68.480100. Augusta, the capital, is 67.0 miles WSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Brewer, ME (9,629 people), 18.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Manchester, NH, 184.5 miles away.

Daylight in Ellsworth

At 44.58° N, Ellsworth gets about 15 h 34 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 49 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 45 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Ellsworth

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Maine, measured between internal points. The closest is Brewer, 18.7 miles away, with 9,629 people.