Denmark
Incorporated 1807The name was picked by the governor from several that residents proposed; why Denmark was chosen is unclear, and the town has no Danish roots.
Voter Registration
Active voters, Secretary of State file of March 7, 2026Current enrollment
Registration history
Recent General Election Results
Referendums
YesNoDenmark’s vote. Click a question for the statewide comparison.How Denmark Compares
Presidential margin vs. Maine
Democratic minus Republican share of the candidate vote. The gap between the lines shows how differently Denmark 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 2020–2024Denmark at a Glance
Denmark is a town in Oxford County, Maine, incorporated in 1807. It has an estimated 1,253 residents (2025), compared with 1,197 in the 2020 Census.
It is part of Congressional District 2, State Senate District 18, State House District 83, and County Commissioner District 1, in the Western Maine region.
In the 2024 presidential race, Kamala Harris carried Denmark with 49.3% to 48.9% for Donald Trump. That was a Democratic margin of 0.4 points, against a Democratic margin of 6.9 points statewide. In the 2022 governor’s race, Janet Mills carried Denmark with 51.3% to 47.1% for Paul LePage. In the 2024 U.S. Senate race, Angus King (Unenrolled) carried Denmark with 49.6% to 41.3% for Demi Kouzounas. On the Partisan Electoral Alignment Index (Partisan EAI), it ranks as the 149th most Democratic of 504 towns.
As of March 7, 2026, Denmark had 901 active registered voters: 27.4% Democrats, 35.2% Republicans, 33.6% unenrolled, and 3.7% Green Independents. The median household income is $64,167 and the median home value $250,000, against $74,733 and $296,600 statewide.
Below the summary figures, this page has election results back to 1868 (with county figures from 1821), 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.