Ranking of Maine Cities and Places By Population in 2020

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all Maine cities and places, Portland city had the highest population (68.50K), followed by Lewiston city (37.11K), and Bangor city (31.72K).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Maine cities and places.

You can see similar information for other states and the ranking of all cities and places in the United States.

You can also similar information for each Maine county.

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Ranking of Maine Cities and Places By Population in 2020
Portland city
Lewiston city
Bangor city
South Portland city
Auburn city
Biddeford city
Sanford city
Westbrook city
Saco city
Augusta city
Ranking of Maine Cities and Places By Population in 2020
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Rank City or Place Population
1 Portland city 68496
2 Lewiston city 37110
3 Bangor city 31720
4 South Portland city 26581
5 Auburn city 24086
6 Biddeford city 22542
7 Sanford city 21973
8 Westbrook city 20435
9 Saco city 20419
10 Augusta city 18925
11 Waterville city 16694
12 Brewer city 9669
13 Presque Isle city 8775
14 Bath city 8765
15 Ellsworth city 8415
16 Old Town city 7431
17 Caribou city 7403
18 Rockland city 6949
19 Belfast city 6948
20 Gardiner city 5976
21 Calais city 3084
22 Hallowell city 2565
23 Eastport city 1283