Knox, Maine

Knox, Maine
Location of Knox (in yellow) in Waldo County and the state of Maine
Coordinates: 44°31′02″N 69°13′49″W / 44.51722°N 69.23028°W / 44.51722; -69.23028
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyWaldo
Area
 • Total
29.17 sq mi (75.55 km2)
 • Land28.97 sq mi (75.03 km2)
 • Water0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2)
Elevation
850 ft (260 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
811
 • Density28/sq mi (10.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04986
Area code207
FIPS code23-37585
GNIS feature ID582545
Websiteknoxmaine.com

Knox is a town in Waldo County, Maine, United States. The town was named for General Henry Knox, the first United States Secretary of War. The population was 811 at the 2020 census.