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Veazie is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,814 at the 2020 census. The town is named after General Samuel Veazie, an early lumber baron and railroad operator. Veazie was originally part of Bangor, using Penobscot River water power to operate sawmills. It became a separate town in 1853 because General Veazie, its wealthiest citizen, felt that Bangor's property taxes were excessive. == Geography == According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.22 square miles (8.34 km2), of which 3.03 square miles (7.85 km2) is land and 0.19 square miles (0.49 km2) is water. == Demographics == === 2010 census === As of the census of 2010, there were 1,919 people, 828 households and 498 families living in the town. The population density was 633.3 inhabitants per square mile (244.5/km2). There were 884 housing units at an average density of 291.7 per square mile (112.6/km2). The racial makeup of the town was 94.0% White, 0.7% African American, 1.4% Native American, 1.8% Asian, 0.2% from other races and 1.9% from two or more races.