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Welcome to Mount Chase ...

The Mount Chase is located in Penobscot County<1>.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, the Mount Chase has a population of 192 people<2> (see below for details).

Mount Chase is 880 feet [268 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Mount Chase lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Mount Chase (for example, toward Woodstock (NB)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Atlantic Time Zone (AST/ADT).

Area Code for Mount Chase: 207

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Mount Chase had an population of 192 people. This is a decrease of 4.48% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 22.27% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, the Mount Chase had a population of 201 people. This makes Mount Chase the county's 55th most populous community.

The population of Mount Chase represents 0.02% of the population of Maine (which has 1,328,361 people), making it the state's 442nd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 201 people, the population of Mount Chase decreased 18.62% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 247 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Mount Chase.

Communities near Mount Chase ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mount Chase.

  • Patten
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Sherman
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Sherman is located in Aroostook County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherman
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 773 people
  • Island Falls
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Oakfield
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Stacyville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
    • Stacyville is located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stacyville
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 379 people
  • Merrill
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Merrill is located in Aroostook County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Merrill
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 250 people
  • Crystal
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Crystal is located in Aroostook County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crystal
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 247 people
  • Dyer Brook
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Dyer Brook is located in Aroostook County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyer Brook
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 193 people
  • Moro Plantation
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Moro Plantation is located in Aroostook County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moro Plantation
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 35 people
  • Sherman Station
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Sherman Station is located in Penobscot County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherman Station

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mount Chase. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mount Chase.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mount Chase. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mount Chase.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Chase ...

Looking for more information about Mount Chase? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Mount Chase, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mount Chase.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Penobscot, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Mount Chase.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mount Chase - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.