Rumford, Maine

Rumford, Maine
Town
Congress Street in downtown Rumford
Congress Street in downtown Rumford
Official seal of Rumford, Maine
Location of Rumford, Maine
Location of Rumford, Maine
Coordinates: 44°33′N 70°33′W / 44.550°N 70.550°W / 44.550; -70.550
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyOxford
Settled1782
Incorporated (town)February 21, 1800
Area
 • Total
69.85 sq mi (180.91 km2)
 • Land68.55 sq mi (177.54 km2)
 • Water1.30 sq mi (3.37 km2)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
5,858
 • Density85/sq mi (33.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code207

Rumford is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States. Rumford is included in the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England city and town area. The population was 5,858 at the 2020 census.[2] Rumford is home to both ND Paper Inc's Rumford Mill and the Black Mountain of Maine ski resort.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Gazetteer files was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Rumford town, Oxford County, Maine". Retrieved January 12, 2022.