Amity
Incorporated 1836Named for the 1794 Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation between Britain and the United States, which was meant to help settle the Maine-New Brunswick boundary.
Voter Registration
Active voters, Secretary of State file of March 7, 2026Current enrollment
Registration history
Recent General Election Results
Referendums
YesNoAmity’s vote. Click a question for the statewide comparison.How Amity Compares
Presidential margin vs. Maine
Democratic minus Republican share of the candidate vote. The gap between the lines shows how differently Amity votes from the state.
Turnout in general elections
Ballots cast divided by active registered voters on election day. List maintenance shrinks the denominator in some years (for example 2022), which pushes the rate up.
Who Lives Here
American Community Survey 2020–2024Amity at a Glance
Amity is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, incorporated in 1836. It has an estimated 250 residents (2025), compared with 253 in the 2020 Census.
It is part of Congressional District 2, State Senate District 2, State House District 8, and County Commissioner District 1, in The County region.
In the 2024 presidential race, Donald Trump carried Amity with 78.8% to 19.4% for Kamala Harris. That was a Republican margin of 59.4 points, against a Democratic margin of 6.9 points statewide. In the 2022 governor’s race, Paul LePage carried Amity with 73.5% to 24.5% for Janet Mills. In the 2024 U.S. Senate race, Demi Kouzounas carried Amity with 59.5% to 28.4% for Angus King (Unenrolled). On the Partisan Electoral Alignment Index (Partisan EAI), it ranks as the 27th most Republican of 504 towns.
As of March 7, 2026, Amity had 175 active registered voters: 12% Democrats, 44.6% Republicans, 40.6% unenrolled, 1.7% Green Independents, and 1.1% Libertarians. The median household income is $65,000 and the median home value $155,000, against $74,733 and $296,600 statewide.
Below the summary figures, this page has election results back to 1868 (with county figures from 1839), voter registration since 1954, referendum votes, turnout, and Census and American Community Survey figures. Sources are listed at the foot of the page and on the Data Sources page.