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Vienna, Maine
A farm and mill in Vienna.
A farm and mill in Vienna.
Location in Kennebec County and the state of Maine.
Location in Kennebec County and the state of Maine.
Country United States
State Maine
County Kennebec
Area
 • Total 25.51 sq mi (66.07 km2)
 • Land 24.30 sq mi (62.94 km2)
 • Water 1.21 sq mi (3.13 km2)
Elevation
896 ft (273 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 578
 • Density 24/sq mi (9.2/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04360
Area code(s) 207
FIPS code 23-79025
GNIS feature ID 0582781
Website Vienna, Maine

Vienna is a small town located in Kennebec County, Maine, in the United States. It's a quiet place with a friendly community. In 2020, about 578 people called Vienna home.

Where is Vienna Located?

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A sign in Vienna showing distances to other towns named Vienna in the United States.

Vienna is found in the state of Maine. The town covers a total area of about 25.51 square miles (66.07 square kilometers). Most of this area, about 24.30 square miles (62.94 square kilometers), is land. The rest, about 1.21 square miles (3.13 square kilometers), is water, like lakes or rivers.

Who Lives in Vienna?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1800 270
1810 417 54.4%
1820 665 59.5%
1830 722 8.6%
1840 891 23.4%
1850 851 −4.5%
1860 878 3.2%
1870 740 −15.7%
1880 644 −13.0%
1890 495 −23.1%
1900 406 −18.0%
1910 403 −0.7%
1920 366 −9.2%
1930 318 −13.1%
1940 301 −5.3%
1950 231 −23.3%
1960 160 −30.7%
1970 205 28.1%
1980 454 121.5%
1990 417 −8.1%
2000 527 26.4%
2010 570 8.2%
2020 578 1.4%
U.S. Decennial Census

The number of people living in Vienna has changed over the years. In 2010, there were 570 people living in 251 homes. About 179 of these were families.

Most people in Vienna are White, making up about 97.9% of the population in 2010. A small number of people were Native American (0.4%) or from two or more races (1.6%).

About 21.1% of the homes had children under 18 living there. Many homes (62.9%) were married couples. The average age of people in Vienna in 2010 was about 49.6 years old.

  • About 16.5% of residents were under 18 years old.
  • About 7% were between 18 and 24 years old.
  • About 18.6% were between 25 and 44 years old.
  • About 39% were between 45 and 64 years old.
  • About 18.8% were 65 years or older.

The number of males and females in Vienna was almost equal, with 50.0% male and 50.0% female.

Famous People from Vienna

Even though Vienna is a small town, some notable people have connections to it:

  • Milton Bradley: He was the inventor of the famous board game The Game of Life. He also started the Milton Bradley Company, which made many popular games.
  • Samuel P. Morrill (1816–1892): He was a US congressman, which means he helped make laws for the country. He also worked as a minister.
  • Benjamin White: He also served as a US congressman, representing the people of Maine in the government.

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