Holden is a small town located in Penobscot County, Maine with a population of 4,611 people. Holden is known for its year-round outdoor activities such as skiing, fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, and hiking. Businesses in the area include Holden Lumber Company, Holden Variety Store, and Holden Sporting Goods Store. Organizations in the area include The Friends of Tunk Lake which raises funds to protect the lake and promote recreational activities there. Local sporting events include pickup basketball games held at the local elementary school and high school baseball games hosted at the Holden Town Park.
The population in Holden (zip 04429) is 4,611. There are 65 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Holden (zip 04429) is 46.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Holden (zip 04429) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Holden (zip 04429)
- 54.3% are married
- 9.5% are divorced
- 25.3% are married with children
- 10.8% have children, but are single
Race in Holden (zip 04429)
- 96.4% are White
- 1.3% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 1.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander