Androscoggin County Facts
Androscoggin County
Address:
2 Turner Street
Auburn, Maine 04210
Tel: (207) 784-8390
Fax: (207) 782-5367
Androscoggin County, incorporated in 1854, is a county in southern Maine that hosts two of Maine’s largest cities, Lewiston and Auburn, also known as the “Twin Cities.” The county is centrally located and is approximately one-half hour from both Portland, Maine’s largest city, and Augusta, Maine’s capital. The Maine Turnpike cuts directly through Androscoggin County, offering easy access to its major cities.
Population: 107,604 (2013 estimate)
Land Area: Land area in square miles, 2010 = 467.93
Persons per square mile, 2010 = 230.2
Incorporation date: 1854
County seat: Auburn
Cities, towns and townships in Androscoggin County include Auburn, Durham, Greene, Leeds, Lewiston, Lisbon, Livermore, Livermore Falls, Mechanic Falls, Minot, Poland, Sabattus, Turner and Wales.
Housing units, 2013 = 48,956
Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 = 66.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 = $156,700
Per capita money income in the past 12 months (2011 dollars), 2007-2011 = $23,663
Median household income, 2008-2012 = $44,826
Source: U.S. Census
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