Dexter, Maine

Dexter, Maine
Main Street in 1909
Main Street in 1909
Dexter, Maine is located in Maine
Dexter, Maine
Dexter, Maine
Location within the state of Maine
Coordinates: 45°1′44″N 69°17′12″W / 45.02889°N 69.28667°W / 45.02889; -69.28667
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyPenobscot
Incorporated1816
Area
 • Total37.16 sq mi (96.24 km2)
 • Land35.13 sq mi (90.99 km2)
 • Water2.03 sq mi (5.26 km2)
Elevation
509 ft (155 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total3,803
 • Density108/sq mi (41.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04930
Area code207
FIPS code23-17530
GNIS feature ID0582442
Websitewww.dextermaine.org

Dexter is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,803 at the 2020 census.[2] It is part of the Bangor metropolitan statistical area. Dexter Regional High School, which serves Dexter as well as other nearby small towns, is located in the town.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Gazetteer files was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Dexter town, Penobscot County, Maine". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 15, 2022.