It is bordered on the north by Newburgh, on the east by Winterport and Frankfort, one the south by Swanville, on the southwest by Brooks, on the west by Jackson and on the northwest by Dixmont.

There were 461 housing units at an average density of 11.8 per square mile (4.6/km2).

The racial makeup of the town was 97.6% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Asian, and 1.9% from two or more races.

30.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 421 housing units at an average density of 10.8 per square mile (4.2/km2).

22.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.