Damariscotta is located in Lincoln county Maine with a geographic area of 3.5 square miles. The total population in Damariscotta is 1,352 with 46.4% male and 53.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 2.7% of the population, under age 18 equal 22.6% of the population and over age 65 is 33.2% of the population. The median household income is $46,838, per capita income is $31,975. There are a total of 581 housing units with 49.7% owner occupied. Education includes 23.8% of residents that are high school graduates and 52.3% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Damariscotta in the summer is 68 degrees, and in the winter 25 degrees.