Anson is located in Somerset county Maine with a geographic area of 1.3 square miles. The total population in Anson is 792 with 62.8% male and 37.2% female. Children under age 5 represent 3.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 26.9% of the population and over age 65 is 17.2% of the population. The median household income is $29,712, per capita income is $17,063. There are a total of 306 housing units with 51.6% owner occupied. Education includes 52.6% of residents that are high school graduates and 7.2% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Anson in the summer is 68 degrees, and in the winter 25 degrees.
