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Nobleboro, Maine

Nobleboro, Maine
Town
Motto: The Little Town with the Big Heart
Location in Lincoln County and the state of Maine.
Location in Lincoln County and the state of Maine.
Coordinates: 44°5′46″N 69°28′43″W / 44.09611°N 69.47861°W / 44.09611; -69.47861
Country United States
State Maine
County Lincoln
Area
 • Total 23.11 sq mi (59.85 km2)
 • Land 18.93 sq mi (49.03 km2)
 • Water 4.18 sq mi (10.83 km2)
Elevation 59 ft (18 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,643
 • Estimate (2012) 1,623
 • Density 86.8/sq mi (33.5/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 04555
Area code(s) 207
FIPS code 23-49660
GNIS feature ID 0582627
Website http://nobleboro.govoffice2.com/

Nobleboro, founded in 1788, is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,643 at the 2010 census. Nobleboro is named for Arthur Noble's son Arthur II and part of the town was part of the Drowne claim by Shem Drowne in the 1730s.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 23.11 square miles (59.85 km2), of which, 18.93 square miles (49.03 km2) of it is land and 4.18 square miles (10.83 km2) is water. Notable lakes are Damariscotta Lake and Pemaquid Pond.

This climatic region is typified by large seasonal temperature differences, with warm to hot (and often humid) summers and cold (sometimes severely cold) winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Nobleboro has a humid continental climate, abbreviated "Dfb" on climate maps.

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,643 people, 714 households, and 471 families residing in the town. The population density was 86.8 inhabitants per square mile (33.5/km2). There were 1,106 housing units at an average density of 58.4 per square mile (22.5/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 98.4% White, 0.1% African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.4% Asian, 0.1% from other races, and 0.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.2% of the population.


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