Whitneyville
Incorporated 1845Named for Col. Joseph Whitney, who owned sawmills at Middle Falls, as the village came to be called. Set off from Machias in 1845.
Voter Registration
Active voters, Secretary of State file of March 7, 2026Current enrollment
Registration history
Recent General Election Results
Referendums
YesNoWhitneyville’s vote. Click a question for the statewide comparison.How Whitneyville Compares
Presidential margin vs. Maine
Democratic minus Republican share of the candidate vote. The gap between the lines shows how differently Whitneyville 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 2020–2024Whitneyville at a Glance
Whitneyville is a town in Washington County, Maine, incorporated in 1845. It has an estimated 208 residents (2025), compared with 202 in the 2020 Census.
It is part of Congressional District 2, State Senate District 6, State House District 11, and County Commissioner District 1, in the Downeast region.
In the 2024 presidential race, Donald Trump carried Whitneyville with 56.4% to 38.5% for Kamala Harris. That was a Republican margin of 17.9 points, against a Democratic margin of 6.9 points statewide. In the 2022 governor’s race, Paul LePage carried Whitneyville with 52.5% to 42.6% for Janet Mills. In the 2024 U.S. Senate race, Angus King (Unenrolled) carried Whitneyville with 51.8% to 37.5% for Demi Kouzounas. On the Partisan Electoral Alignment Index (Partisan EAI), it ranks as the 286th most Republican of 504 towns.
As of March 7, 2026, Whitneyville had 123 active registered voters: 22.8% Democrats, 36.6% Republicans, 35.8% unenrolled, 3.3% Green Independents, and 1.6% Libertarians. The median household income is $55,938 and the median home value $118,800, 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.