Ranking of Maine Cities and Places By Black or African American Alone Voting-age Population from Census 2020

Updated on August 27, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, among all of Maine's cities and places, Portland city had the highest number of voting-age population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (4.53K), followed by Lewiston city (2.82K), and South Portland city (1.00K).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all of Maine cities and places based on Black or African American Alone voting-age population.

You can see similar ranking information for other states and for the United States. You can also see similar rankings for other racial groups in Maine.

Ranking of Maine Cities and Places By Black or African American Alone Voting-age Population from Census 2020
Portland
4.53K
Lewiston
2.82K
South Portland
1.00K
Westbrook
945
Auburn
665
Bangor
566
Biddeford
386
Brunswick
270
Saco
242
Waterville
223
Ranking of Maine Cities and Places By Black or African American Alone Voting-age Population from Census 2020
Rank
City or Place
Black Alone Voting-age Population
1 Portland city 4,533
2 Lewiston city 2,822
3 South Portland city 1,003
4 Westbrook city 945
5 Auburn city 665
6 Bangor city 566
7 Biddeford city 386
8 Brunswick CDP 270
9 Saco city 242
10 Waterville city 223
11 Sanford city 203
12 Augusta city 194
13 Orono CDP 130
14 Bath city 128
14 South Windham CDP 128
15 Gorham CDP 111
16 Farmington CDP 86
17 Oak Hill CDP 82
18 Dunstan CDP 78
18 Kittery CDP 78
19 Brewer city 71
20 Ellsworth city 65
21 Presque Isle city 64
22 Fort Kent CDP 63
22 Old Town city 63
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