Ranking of Maine Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with French (except Basque) Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 174.16K people in Maine with French (except Basque) ancestry (12.83% of Maine population). Among all Maine cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Augusta city had the highest percentage of its population with French (except Basque) ancestry (24.94%), followed by Lewiston city (18.83%), and Waterville city (17.78%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having French (except Basque) ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Maine.
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Related Topics: Maine ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Maine Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with French (except Basque) Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | Ciy or Place | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Augusta city | 24.94 |
| 2 | Lewiston city | 18.83 |
| 3 | Waterville city | 17.78 |
| 4 | Auburn city | 15.83 |
| 5 | Biddeford city | 15.23 |
| 6 | Bangor city | 15.00 |
| 7 | Sanford city | 12.76 |
| 8 | Westbrook city | 12.72 |
| 9 | Saco city | 11.59 |
| 10 | South Portland city | 9.86 |
| 11 | Brunswick CDP | 9.42 |
| 12 | Portland city | 7.70 |
| 13 | Orono CDP | 7.27 |