Maine Cities by Population (2024)

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City
Rank
2024 Population
2020 Population
Annual Change
Density (/mi²)
Area (mi²)
Type
Portland169,84768,4931.07%3,24321.5City
Lewiston238,29637,110-0.28%1,12234.1City
Bangor331,64531,7200.05%92434.3City
South Portland426,66126,575-0.67%2,21412.0City
Auburn525,21724,0741.71%42559.3City
Scarborough624,09322,2431.85%50547.7Town
Brunswick722,39321,765-0.18%47946.8Town
Biddeford822,27122,539-0.43%74030.1City
Sanford922,25921,9720.04%46647.8City
Saco1021,03720,4180.37%54538.6City
Westbrook1120,49720,434-0.33%1,19217.2City
Windham1219,82318,4920.84%42646.6Town
Augusta1319,15418,9170.27%34755.1City
Gorham1418,40218,3690.3%36450.6Town
Waterville1516,84916,6930.15%1,24513.5City
York1614,24313,7310.89%26054.7Town
Falmouth1712,88312,4690.12%43829.4Town
Orono1812,25611,1670.02%67418.2Town
Wells1911,97711,3531.03%20857.7Town
Kennebunk2011,96411,5490.41%34135.1Town
Kittery2111,33010,0825.06%63617.8Town
Standish2210,82110,2400.01%18359.1Town
Topsham239,7669,5650.15%30332.2Town
Lisbon249,7209,722-0.09%42622.8Town
Brewer259,6229,667-0.25%63115.2City
Cape Elizabeth269,6069,5390.15%64714.9Town
Old Orchard Beach279,4358,9790.7%1,2697.4Town
Yarmouth288,9658,996-0.68%66913.4Town
Cumberland298,9098,4861.77%39022.9Town
Bath308,8938,7640.55%9759.1City
Freeport318,7768,739-0.06%25334.7Town
Ellsworth328,7158,4170.05%11079.3City
Skowhegan338,6738,613-0.06%14758.8Town
Presque Isle348,6668,783-0.13%11475.8City
Buxton358,5688,3810.35%21140.5Town
Farmington368,5077,5880.97%15355.7Town
Gray378,3648,281-0.37%19343.3Town
Berwick388,3377,9790.86%22237.5Town
Waterboro398,1237,9470.23%14755.3Town
Hampden408,0607,7351.07%21237.9Town
Winslow418,0257,957-0.01%21836.8Town
South Berwick427,8347,4781.04%24432.1Town
Eliot437,4746,7662.15%37819.8Town
Caribou447,4247,400-0.09%9479.3City
Old Town457,4107,426-0.28%19138.8City
Belfast467,1066,9440.52%20934.1City
Rockland477,0596,9480.4%54912.8City
Hermon486,9116,4811.24%19335.9Town
Lebanon496,7526,4800.81%12355.0Town
Fairfield506,5406,4900%12253.7Town
Oakland516,3856,2400.44%24825.7Town
Winthrop526,2166,1320.24%20031.2Town
Gardiner536,2155,9740.91%39615.7City
Houlton546,0676,049-0.08%16536.7Town
Rumford555,9965,8720.05%8768.6Town
Turner565,9775,8231.08%10159.3Town
Poland575,9645,9070.13%14142.2Town
New Gloucester585,7775,6890.02%12347.1Town
Bridgton595,7255,4240.74%10156.9Town
Paris605,3995,1860.6%13240.8Town
Waldoboro615,3535,1500.62%7571.5Town
Norway625,3425,0901.02%11945.0Town
Bar Harbor635,2965,1020.38%12542.2Town
North Berwick645,2544,9811.04%13838.0Town
Camden655,1675,233-1.09%28318.2Town
Sabattus665,1645,0530.58%20125.7Town
Bucksport675,0274,9490.22%9851.5Town
Harpswell685,0235,024-0.22%20824.1Town
Hollis694,9704,7570.83%15532.0Town
Warren704,9464,8800.08%10646.5Town
Sidney714,9024,6641.11%11642.2Town
Lincoln724,8714,8470.1%7267.8Town
Madison734,8364,7250.46%9351.9Town
Glenburn744,7854,6530.34%17627.2Town
Jay754,6544,6210%9648.4Town
Lyman764,6494,5240.37%11939.0Town
Vassalboro774,6264,5330.5%10544.3Town
China784,6084,4120.88%9249.9Town
Raymond794,6074,5540.04%13933.2Town
Dover-Foxcroft804,5284,423-0.24%6767.8Town
Arundel814,5074,2780.8%18923.9Town
Greene824,4314,3770.25%13732.3Town
Oxford834,4074,2350.8%11438.7Town
North Yarmouth844,3794,1001.6%20621.2Town
Durham854,3114,1810.65%11338.3Town
Monmouth864,2354,0860.74%12534.0Town
Fort Kent874,2324,0730.24%7854.1Town
Limington884,1283,8981.15%9842.0Town
Millinocket894,0934,107-0.22%25715.9Town
Naples904,0013,9200.4%12631.8Town
Pittsfield913,9263,907-0.13%8148.2Town
Winterport923,9243,8220.85%11035.5Town
Wiscasset933,9093,7490.72%15924.6Town
Orrington943,8983,8090.62%15625.0Town
Wilton953,8783,8320.15%9441.3Town
Madawaska963,8683,8640.13%7055.6Town
Dexter973,8143,8010.05%10935.1Town
Litchfield983,7503,5960.94%10037.4Town
Casco993,6983,6370.33%11831.3Town
Kennebunkport1003,6953,630-0.03%18020.6Town
West Gardiner1013,6893,672-0.03%15024.6Town
Rockport1023,6463,651-0.87%16821.6Town
Limerick1033,6103,1962.47%13327.1Town
Fryeburg1043,5753,3701.19%6158.3Town
Richmond1053,5693,526-0.08%11730.4Town
Belgrade1063,5303,2503.4%8243.2Town
Holden1073,4253,2810.77%10931.3Town
Clinton1083,3833,369-0.06%7743.9Town
Fort Fairfield1093,3473,3230.27%4377.0Town
Norridgewock1103,3223,2770.18%6750.0Town
Pittston1113,3162,8953.27%10332.2Town
Levant1123,3002,9393.87%11030.1Town
Woolwich1133,2403,0760.94%9235.1Town
Bowdoin1143,2133,1370.09%7443.5Town
Bowdoinham1153,2083,0600.72%9334.4Town
Alfred1163,1943,073-0.09%11727.3Town
Boothbay1173,1803,0100.98%14522.0Town
Newport1183,1563,1290.06%10729.5Town
Mechanic Falls1193,1523,1070.57%28711.0Town
Livermore Falls1203,1453,0591.22%16019.7Town
Calais1213,1273,0830.03%9134.3City
Milford1223,1123,0690.1%6845.6Town
Corinth1233,0532,9011.53%7640.3Town
Shapleigh1243,0192,9240.53%7838.7Town
Farmingdale1253,0182,9970%26911.2Town
Carmel1263,0002,8700.94%8236.7Town
Bristol1272,9872,8410.78%8834.0Town
Chelsea1282,8302,7850.28%14519.5Town
Benton1292,8122,7220.64%9928.4Town
Minot1302,8062,7690.32%9529.6Town
Blue Hill1312,8032,795-0.53%4562.5Town
Mexico1322,8032,7550.18%12023.3Town
Jefferson1332,7352,5591.15%5252.6Town
Thomaston1342,7322,740-0.87%25010.9Town
Bethel1352,7302,5102.09%4264.6Town
Windsor1362,7292,6390.7%7934.6Town
Acton1372,7222,6740.11%7237.8Town
Readfield1382,6872,6030.52%9229.2Town
Searsport1392,6632,6470.19%9328.7Town
Hallowell1402,6252,5670.46%4485.9City
St. George1412,5902,597-0.77%10325.0Town
Harrison1422,5732,4551.26%7833.2Town
Hancock1432,5012,467-0.28%8330.0Town
Manchester1442,4852,4560.04%11621.4Town
Whitefield1452,4792,4050.08%5346.8Town
Union1462,4462,3830.29%7632.2Town
Lincolnville1472,4282,3201.38%6537.3Town
Milo1482,3732,2520.47%7233.0Town
Unity1492,3482,2870.21%6039.4Town
Dixfield1502,3272,2540.6%5641.3Town
Leeds1512,3232,2620.74%5840.1Town
Anson1522,3222,2900.22%4947.5Town
Damariscotta1532,3052,2950.04%18512.4Town
Eddington1542,2482,1870.4%9025.0Town
Corinna1552,2452,2170.22%5838.7Town
Orland1562,2152,222-0.54%4747.0Town
Phippsburg1572,2132,1550.36%7728.8Town
Canaan1582,2082,1910%5441.2Town
Dayton1592,2012,1370.46%12317.9Town
Mount Desert1602,1852,152-0.23%5936.9Town
Livermore1612,1592,133-0.18%5737.6Town
St. Albans1622,1462,0511.08%4844.8Town
Deer Isle1632,1262,191-0.42%7229.7Town
Buckfield1642,1051,9871.06%5637.5Town
Albion1652,0972,0150.67%5438.8Town
Boothbay Harbor1662,0962,0280.38%3685.7Town
Machias1672,0852,0590.43%15013.9Town
Van Buren1682,0572,040-0.15%6133.8Town
Palmyra1692,0301,9261.35%5140.2Town
Sebago1701,9571,9170.41%6032.8Town
West Bath1711,9571,9130.31%16411.9Town
Hartland1721,9291,6992.77%5237.1Town
Mapleton1731,9271,8870.84%5734.0Town
Newcastle1741,9051,8490.16%6629.1Town
Nobleboro1751,9051,7951.17%10118.9Town
Otisfield1761,8981,8580.32%4839.9Town
Southwest Harbor1771,8371,7510.71%13613.5Town
Veazie1781,8181,815-0.22%6013.0Town
Parsonsfield1791,8151,7890%3158.9Town
Mount Vernon1801,8101,7290.95%4837.9Town
Dresden1811,8091,7270.72%5930.5Town
West Paris1821,7911,7700.06%7424.2Town
Lamoine1831,7881,7190.68%10017.8Town
Randolph1841,7691,7440.17%8292.1Town
Gouldsboro1851,7391,7060.17%3846.3Town
Brownfield1861,7241,6431.05%3944.5Town
Hope1871,7211,699-0.64%7822.0Town
Hiram1881,7061,6130.95%4537.5Town
Newburgh1891,7061,5991.67%5531.0Town
Greenville1901,7021,4405.45%4042.3Town
Newfield1911,6701,6520.18%5232.3Town
Surry1921,6691,633-0.12%4537.0Town
Porter1931,6641,6090.66%5331.5Town
Dedham1941,6481,649-0.6%4239.3Town
Palermo1951,6481,5721.23%4140.6Town
Waterford1961,6411,5740.49%3350.3Town
Wales1971,6401,5980.86%10316.0Town
Charleston1981,6361,5520.18%4040.6Town
Trenton1991,6331,5880.18%9018.2Town
Northport2001,6301,5521.05%6923.8Town
Franklin2011,6221,5670.93%4436.5Town
Stockton Springs2021,6171,5411.25%8219.6Town
Baldwin2031,6021,5201.33%4535.3Town
Ogunquit2041,5981,577-0.06%3914.1Town
Pownal2051,5891,5670.06%7022.9Town
Cornish2061,5861,5161.15%7222.2Town
Bradley2071,5801,5340.7%3249.5Town
New Sharon2081,5791,4592.07%3446.2Town
Washington2091,5661,595-1.26%4138.0Town
East Millinocket2101,5651,567-0.19%2217.1Town
Tremont2111,5381,545-0.52%9116.8Town
Peru2121,5251,4870.79%3346.7Town
Washburn2131,5201,524-0.07%4434.2Town
Limestone2141,5151,521-0.13%3740.5Town
South Thomaston2151,5151,513-1.11%13311.4Town
Owls Head2161,4931,501-1%1688.9Town
Cushing2171,4781,501-1.14%7719.2Town
Greenbush2181,4731,4460.07%3443.8Town
Searsmont2191,4671,4061.24%3937.7Town
Hudson2201,4501,4180.83%3937.6Town
Appleton2211,4491,4120.14%4432.7Town
Woodstock2221,4421,3581.33%3245.7Town
Swanville2231,4411,3801.26%7319.7Town
Enfield2241,4401,432-0.07%5227.7Town
Kenduskeag2251,4161,3440.78%8516.8Town
Milbridge2261,3831,363-0.29%5724.2Town
Chesterville2271,3761,3320.73%3836.2Town
Cornville2281,3621,3140.81%3340.7Town
Castine2291,3601,3180.22%1757.8Town
Sangerville2301,3571,310-0.07%3538.4Town
East Machias2311,3451,3180.15%3934.9Town
Mars Hill2321,3381,360-0.07%3835.1Town
Plymouth2331,3271,326-0.23%4529.7Town
Rangeley2341,3251,2232.24%3241.5Town
Easton2351,3241,3190%3438.7Town
Baileyville2361,3171,317-0.3%3537.3Town
Hodgdon2371,3141,2920.3%3339.8Town
Guilford2381,3061,265-0.15%3734.9Town
Eastport2391,2981,284-0.15%3573.6City
Hebron2401,2791,2220.63%5722.4Town
Jonesport2411,2671,2400.24%4428.5Town
Hartford2421,2661,2070.96%2943.9Town
Frankfort2431,2651,2320.96%5124.6Town
Fayette2441,2601,1661.86%4329.2Town
Vinalhaven2451,2531,287-1.42%5323.5Town
Sullivan2461,2501,219-0.48%4726.7Town
Lubec2471,2441,232-0.08%3733.2Town
Denmark2481,2371,2020.49%2746.1Town
Etna2491,2361,2280%5024.7Town
Woodland2501,2311,2090.49%3535.2Town
Stetson2511,2291,1890.99%3535.0Town
Edgecomb2521,2251,1860.41%6818.1Town
Bradford2531,2161,1810.75%3041.2Town
Dixmont2541,2081,210-0.25%3336.3Town
Ashland2551,2071,2010.08%1580.4Town
Sedgwick2561,1991,199-0.5%4427.0Town
Addison2571,1981,1481.27%2842.4Town
Medway2581,1891,185-0.08%2941.0Town
Howland2591,1881,1002.5%3434.9Town
Rome2601,1811,1490.51%4625.4Town
Lovell2611,1771,1061.55%2743.1Town
Brownville2621,1581,135-0.43%2643.8Town
Wayne2631,1521,1290.61%6019.3Town
Steuben2641,1521,1320%2743.0Town
South Bristol2651,1461,1260.09%8713.1Town
Friendship2661,1411,145-0.87%8114.1Town
Canton2671,1321,1291.43%3929.1Town
Penobscot2681,1281,135-0.62%2839.9Town
Burnham2691,1281,1010.8%2938.9Town
Strong2701,1251,120-0.09%4028.3Town
Troy2711,1191,0242.66%3234.9Town
Cherryfield2721,1051,107-0.27%2544.5Town
Georgetown2731,0971,0570.55%5918.6Town
Stonington2741,0491,054-0.57%1079.8Town
Frenchville2751,0461,051-0.19%3728.5Town
Belmont2761,0429791.66%7713.6Town
Montville2771,0401,0190.68%2442.7Town
Brooks2781,0351,0090.88%4224.7Town
Garland2791,0281,0210%2737.7Town
Littleton2801,0171,0020.3%2738.2Town
Morrill2811,0179701.29%6116.6Town
Kingfield2821,0159641.4%2443.1Town
Sumner2831,0149960.2%2344.3Town
Machiasport2841,006969-0.2%4721.4Town
Solon2851,0049710.8%2539.6Town
Exeter2869929650.61%2638.6Town
Harrington2879929621.12%4721.1Town
Linneus2889619460.31%2244.2Town
Liberty2899609370.84%3726.0Town
Athens2909589490%2243.6Town
Embden2919579041.38%2439.6Town
Monroe2929529310.74%2438.9Town
Smithfield293940926-0.21%4719.9Town
Detroit2949348801.74%4620.2Town
Phillips2959328990.43%1850.8Town
Brooksville296928932-0.54%3031.1Town
Lee297911917-0.44%2438.7Town
Andover2989037540.45%1657.4Town
Patten2998948800.34%2338.2Town
Clifton3008758441.04%2534.5Town
Bremen3018608200.82%5216.5Town
Waldo3028597972.14%4519.3Town
Alton3038358280%2042.3Town
Bingham304835868-0.24%2533.9Town
Harmony305828827-0.12%2138.7Town
Brooklin306824826-0.6%4617.9Town
Knox3078198100.37%2829.0Town
Sherman3088158120%2040.0Town
Thorndike3098087771.13%3225.3Town
Industry3108057880.5%2729.9Town
Perry311804804-0.25%2729.3Town
Pembroke312788787-0.25%2927.4Town
Jackman313783778-0.13%1941.3Town
Greenwood314776773-0.26%1941.7Town
Passamaquoddy Indian Township Reservation3157717630%2137.5Township
Parkman316769746-0.26%1745.2Town
New Portland317766764-0.13%1743.9Town
Eagle Lake318765773-0.13%2037.4Town
Island Falls319760760-0.13%2136.0Town
New Vineyard3207587220.4%2135.7Town
Westport Island3217567160.94%868.8Town
Princeton322756748-0.13%2136.6Town
St. Agatha3237497280.81%2529.9Town
Alna3247397120.14%3520.9Town
Monticello3257367330.14%1938.2Town
Freedom3267277140.14%3421.5Town
Prospect3277206970.98%4018.1Town
Mercer3287147100%2726.7Town
Carrabassett Valley3297106741.28%977.5Town
Passamaquoddy Pleasant Point Reservation330694691-0.29%1,2280.6Township
Sebec331684667-0.44%1936.7Town
Blaine3326716640.15%3618.6Town
Eustis3336716430.15%1739.1Town
Otis334668669-0.45%2724.8Town
Oakfield3356666640%1935.1Town
Monson3366476081.09%1446.8Town
Abbot337646650-0.15%1934.5Town
Lagrange3386446360.16%1349.5Town
Southport3396396240.16%1195.4Town
Somerville3406326030.8%2921.9Town
Starks3416285971.95%2031.5Town
Jonesboro3426285802.28%1736.6Town
Jackson3436256100.81%2525.3Town
Vienna3446075830.83%2524.3Town
Mattawamkeag3456005940%1637.7Town
Islesboro3465975800.84%4214.3Town
Danforth347587583-0.34%1154.0Town
New Sweden3485765760.17%1734.6Town
New Limerick349569570-0.18%3118.4Town
Chester3505535470.18%1245.8Town
Robbinston3515535390%2028.2Town
Temple3525505290.92%1535.5Town
Marshfield353528528-0.38%3117.0Town
Bridgewater354527528-0.19%1438.8Town
Cutler355525525-0.38%1146.8Town
Alexander356524524-0.38%1340.1Town
Verona Island3575195070.78%836.2Town
Wallagrass358515516-0.19%1340.1Town
Carthage3595155060.39%1533.3Town
Mariaville3605004731.21%1338.7Town
Arrowsic3614984790.81%647.7Town
Chapman362497491-0.2%1338.4Town
Columbia Falls363488475-0.41%2024.5Town
Whiting364484484-0.62%1046.7Town
Ripley365483484-0.21%2024.6Town
Moscow3664794740%1046.2Town
Winter Harbor3674754620.21%3314.4Town
Westfield3684654570.22%1240.2Town
Cambridge3694634481.09%2419.3Town
Beals3704614470.88%825.6Town
Weld3714553767.82%859.5Town
Smyrna372453442-0.22%1335.1Town
Stow3734513982.5%1924.2Town
Avon374450449-0.22%1141.4Town
Ludlow375448437-0.22%2022.0Town
Columbia3764394340%1236.3Town
Burlington3774383823.06%854.0Town
St. Francis378434436-0.23%1529.9Town
Newry3794314110.94%761.5Town
Eastbrook380430425-0.23%1333.4Town
North Haven381424419-0.24%3611.6Town
Sweden3824244050.95%1528.8Town
Winn383404401-0.25%943.7Town
Chebeague Island3843943940%1103.6Town
Lowell3853863671.05%1038.3Town
Perham3863753690.27%1036.5Town
Stacyville387373374-0.27%939.5Town
Penobscot Indian Island Reservation388372369-0.27%497.6Township
Springfield3893722977.51%1038.5Town
Castle Hill390371370-0.27%1035.7Town
Roxbury3913703650.27%942.9Town
Portage Lake3923663610.27%1230.8Town
Grand Isle393365366-0.27%1134.6Town
Passadumkeag3943593540.28%1622.9Town
Swans Island395355356-0.56%2912.4Town
Charlotte3963413370%1131.0Town
Waltham397325332-1.22%1129.7Town
New Canada3983183080.63%935.8Town
Dennysville3993173020.64%2114.9Town
Roque Bluffs4003162931.93%3010.4Town
Dallas plantation4013123100%839.0Plantation
Hanover4023052861.33%437.0Town
Caswell4032942950%741.3Town
Shirley4042822532.92%553.3Town
Sorrento405276278-0.72%694.0Town
Stoneham4062702590.37%833.8Town
St. John plantation4072662650%550.3Plantation
Stockholm4082522510%734.2Town
Amherst4092522470%639.3Town
Amity4102512520%641.7Town
Crystal4112502490%640.4Town
Weston4122442440%830.6Town
Medford413239232-0.42%642.3Town
Allagash4142362370%2128.6Town
Wade4152362290.43%736.1Town
Wellington416231226-0.43%639.9Town
Long Island417229234-0.87%1601.4Town
Dyer Brook4182142150%638.5Town
Merrill419208207-0.48%637.3Town
Whitneyville420207202-0.48%1414.9Town
Woodville421204205-0.49%542.7Town
Baring plantation4222042010.49%1020.8Plantation
Masardis423203204-0.49%538.7Town
Gilead4242001930.5%1118.9Town
Winterville plantation4251961950.51%635.6Plantation
Mount Chase4261881870%536.6Town
Moose River427187187-0.53%540.1Town
Rangeley plantation4281821810%440.8Plantation
Topsfield4291821800%450.1Town
Northfield4301811790%443.6Town
Cooper4311711700%630.7Town
Hamlin432162164-0.61%723.3Town
Cranberry Isles433160161-0.62%503.2Town
Lake View plantation4341561510%440.9Plantation
Orient435154156-0.65%435.5Town
Bowerbank4361411370%341.9Town
Carroll plantation4371391370.73%344.0Plantation
Willimantic4381391350%343.2Town
Meddybemps4391371360%1013.1Town
Edinburg4401351330%435.0Town
Beaver Cove441133130-0.75%431.9Town
Coplin plantation4421321310%433.0Plantation
Grand Lake Stream plantation4431301290%344.0Plantation
Reed plantation4441281260.79%259.0Plantation
Sandy River plantation4451281270%434.1Plantation
Wesley4461231220%249.9Town
Byron4471051040%251.8Town
Vanceboro4481051040%520.1Town
Lakeville4491041030%258.4Town
Haynesville4501031020%241.4Town
Crawford45196920%334.5Town
Hammond45295940%239.3Town
Aurora45393920%237.7Town
Isle au Haut45488880%712.5Town
Pleasant Ridge plantation45586860%422.1Plantation
Caratunk45682791.23%252.3Town
Garfield plantation45780800%238.3Plantation
Hersey45880742.56%239.7Town
Maxfield4598080-1.23%418.9Town
Cyr plantation46079790%238.3Plantation
Westmanland46179780%235.6Town
Deblois46277750%235.8Town
Upton46369680%239.5Town
Talmadge46469690%237.8Town
Webster plantation46567651.52%236.6Plantation
Osborn46666660%235.2Town
Waite46766660%244.0Town
Monhegan plantation46864630%750.8Plantation
Macwahoc plantation46963630%229.4Plantation
West Forks plantation47063611.61%148.7Plantation
Great Pond47162620%237.8Town
Brighton plantation47261610%239.3Plantation
Beddington4736061-1.64%234.6Town
Dennistown plantation47457570%138.6Plantation
Highland plantation47553530%142.2Plantation
Matinicus Isle plantation4765051-1.96%212.4Plantation
The Forks plantation47749490%139.6Plantation
Moro plantation47844440%135.4Plantation
Lincoln plantation47944422.33%132.7Plantation
Seboeis plantation48040382.56%140.0Plantation
Kingsbury plantation48132310%144.1Plantation
Frenchboro48230300%64.8Town
Frye Island48329290%221.3Town
Nashville plantation48426260%135.2Plantation
Drew plantation48526260%138.0Plantation
Codyville plantation48614140%0.0054.7Plantation
Glenwood plantation487440%0.0038.2Plantation
Hibberts gore488330%40.7Township
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Maine is the 42nd most populous state in the U.S. with a population of 1.3 million people. This state does not have any cities with populations that have exceeded 100,000. The most populated city in Maine is Portland, with has a total count of over 66,000 residents per 2017 estimates. The next most populous city, Lewiston, has just over half of that with a total count of 36,202. Rounding out the top three is Bangor, with a population of over 32,000 residents. The state capital, Augusta, is ranked ninth in the state in terms of population, with estimated counts of just 18,471.

In total Maine has 488 incorporated municipalities which include cities, towns and plantations. However, there are just 23 incorporated cities. The municipalities are spread across 16 counties. The smallest of these cities is Eastport in Washington County, which had a population of just 1,272 people per 2014 estimates. Twelve of the 23 cities in Maine have populations that fall below 10,000. Towns in the state have higher populations than the cities, such as Scarborough and Brunswick with roughly 20,000 residents each.

Maine Cities by Population (2024)

What is the biggest city in Maine?

Portland is the biggest city in Maine, with a population of 69,847 in 2024.

What is the fastest growing city in Maine?

Greenville is the fastest growing city in Maine over the past 4 years, having grown 5.45% annually since 2020.

What are the 10 largest cities in Maine?

The 10 largest cities in Maine are: Portland, Lewiston, Bangor, South Portland, Auburn, Scarborough, Brunswick, Biddeford, Sanford and Saco.

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