Maine Browser Public data for Maine

Maine Browser

Largest lakes and rivers, highest summits, monitored beaches, biggest counties and towns.

Lakes All lakes

LakeAcres
Moosehead Lake 75,473 acres
Sebago Lake 30,536 acres
Caribou Lake 28,250 acres
Booming Ground (Spednic * 19,618 acres
North Twin Lake 18,652 acres
Big Lake 17,619 acres
Flagstaff Lake 17,367 acres
East Grand Lake 16,805 acres

Rivers All rivers

RiverMiles
St. John River 418 miles
Androscoggin River 178 miles
Kennebec River 170 miles
Saco River 136 miles
West Branch Penobscot River 117 miles
Aroostook River 112 miles
Penobscot River 109 miles
St. Croix River 71 miles

Mountains All mountains

SummitElevation
Baxter Peak 5,259 ft
Mount Katahdin 5,259 ft
South Peak 5,230 ft
Pamola 4,905 ft
Chimney Peak 4,885 ft
Hamlin Peak 4,757 ft
Howe Peaks 4,695 ft
Crocker Mountain 4,226 ft

Beaches All beaches

BeachTown
Bay View Saco
Biddeford Pool (Ocean-Side) Biddeford
Camden Yacht Club Camden
Cape Neddick Beach York
Casino Square Wells
Colony Beach Kennebunkport
Crescent Beach Cape Elizabeth
Crescent Beach (Kittery) Kittery

Counties All counties

CountyPeople
Cumberland 317,222
York 222,434
Penobscot 157,967
Kennebec 129,067
Androscoggin 116,487
Aroostook 66,609
Oxford 60,346
Hancock 57,171

Towns All towns

TownPeople
Portland 69,911
Lewiston 38,866
Bangor 32,518
South Portland 27,007
Auburn 25,441
Scarborough 24,547
Brunswick 23,055
Sanford 22,663

Snapshot

How many people live in Maine

1,414,874 people as of 07/01/2025

Weather warnings and watches right now

0 as of 10/12/2026

Big climate-pollution reporters

38 places as of 12/31/2023

Places that report chemical releases (still open)

256 places as of 10/12/2026

Housing units

751,876 units as of 12/31/2024

Median age

45 years as of 12/31/2024

Typical household income

$74,733 as of 12/31/2024

EPA-regulated facilities

5,457 places as of 10/12/2026

Poverty rate

11 % as of 12/31/2024