Mercer, Maine

Mercer, Maine
The Mercer Union Meetinghouse, a historic church in the center of town.
Mercer
Mercer
Coordinates: 44°40′11″N 69°53′26″W / 44.66972°N 69.89056°W / 44.66972; -69.89056
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountySomerset
Named afterHugh Mercer
Area
  Total
27.36 sq mi (70.86 km2)
  Land26.71 sq mi (69.18 km2)
  Water0.65 sq mi (1.68 km2)
Elevation
479 ft (146 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
709
  Density26/sq mi (10.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
04957
Area code207
FIPS code23-45110
GNIS feature ID0582591

Mercer is a town in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The town was named after the Revolutionary War hero Hugh Mercer. The population was 709 at the 2020 census.