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Greenville, Maine
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Location in Piscataquis County and the state of Maine.
Location in Piscataquis County and the state of Maine.
Greenville (CDP), Maine is located in Maine
Greenville (CDP), Maine
Greenville (CDP), Maine
Location in Maine
Country United States
State Maine
County Piscataquis
Area
 • Total 4.78 sq mi (12.38 km2)
 • Land 4.11 sq mi (10.65 km2)
 • Water 0.67 sq mi (1.73 km2)
Elevation
1,043 ft (318 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 1,010
 • Density 245.50/sq mi (94.80/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
04441, 04485
Area code(s) 207
FIPS code 23-29500
GNIS feature ID 0567303

Greenville is a small community in the state of Maine, United States. It is located in Piscataquis County. In 2020, the population of Greenville was 1,010 people. It is known as a census-designated place (CDP), which means it's an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes.

Exploring Greenville's Location

Greenville is found at specific coordinates: 45.460428 degrees North and 69.600306 degrees West. This helps pinpoint its exact spot on a map.

Land and Water Features

The community covers a total area of about 5.1 square miles (13.1 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 4.2 square miles (10.9 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 0.9 square miles (2.2 square kilometers), is water. Greenville is located right next to Moosehead Lake, which is a very large and famous lake in Maine. A stream called Wilson Stream also flows through the area.

Greenville's Population and People

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 1,010
U.S. Decennial Census

In the year 2000, there were 1,319 people living in Greenville. These people lived in 606 different homes. About 28.4% of these homes had children under 18 years old. Many homes, 46.2%, were married couples living together.

Who Lives in Greenville?

The people in Greenville come from different backgrounds. Most residents, about 98.56%, were identified as White. A small number of people were from other groups, including African American, Native American, and Asian backgrounds. About 0.23% of the population was of Hispanic or Latino origin.

Age Groups in the Community

The population in Greenville includes people of all ages. In 2000, about 23.7% of the people were under 18 years old. About 22.6% were 65 years old or older. The average age of people living in Greenville was 44 years. For every 100 females, there were about 90.9 males.

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Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Greenville (condado de Piscataquis) para niños

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