Ranking of Maine Cities and Places By Population in 2023

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all Maine cities and places, Portland city had the highest population (69.37K), followed by Lewiston city (38.71K), and Bangor city (32.40K).

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 2023
Portland city
Lewiston city
Bangor city
South Portland city
Auburn city
Biddeford city
Sanford city
Saco city
Westbrook city
Augusta city
Ranking of Maine Cities and Places By Population in 2023
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Rank City or Place Population
1 Portland city 69367
2 Lewiston city 38709
3 Bangor city 32400
4 South Portland city 26950
5 Auburn city 24989
6 Biddeford city 22542
7 Sanford city 22343
8 Saco city 21026
9 Westbrook city 20693
10 Augusta city 19139
11 Waterville city 17325
12 Brewer city 9667
13 Bath city 8860
14 Ellsworth city 8760
14 Presque Isle city 8760
15 Old Town city 7458
16 Caribou city 7380
17 Rockland city 7073
18 Belfast city 6996
19 Gardiner city 6160
20 Calais city 3110
21 Hallowell city 2617
22 Eastport city 1296