Maine Cities by Population 2025

972 cities

City
Rank
2025 Pop. ↓
2024 Pop.
Annual Change
Density
Area (mi²)
Type
Portland169,76969,5680.29%3,23922 City
Portland269,76969,5680.29%3,23922 City
Lewiston338,83538,7720.16%1,13734 City
Lewiston438,83538,7720.16%1,13734 City
Bangor532,49232,4460.14%94834 City
Bangor632,49232,4460.14%94834 City
South Portland727,03826,9940.16%2,24512 City
South Portland827,03826,9940.16%2,24512 City
Auburn925,41125,2000.84%42859 City
Auburn1025,41125,2000.84%42859 City
Scarborough1124,23024,0100.92%50748 Town
Scarborough1224,23024,0100.92%50748 Town
Brunswick1322,69122,6310.27%48547 Town
Brunswick1422,69122,6310.27%48547 Town
Sanford1522,65122,4970.68%47448 City
Sanford1622,65122,4970.68%47448 City
Biddeford1722,19822,370-0.77%73830 City
Biddeford1822,19822,370-0.77%73830 City
Westbrook1922,07921,3863.24%1,28417 City
Westbrook2022,07921,3863.24%1,28417 City
Saco2121,10221,0640.18%54739 City
Saco2221,10221,0640.18%54739 City
Windham2319,95419,6901.34%42847 Town
Windham2419,95419,6901.34%42847 Town
Augusta2519,19719,1680.15%34855 City
Augusta2619,19719,1680.15%34855 City
Gorham2718,59118,5450.25%36751 Town
Gorham2818,59118,5450.25%36751 Town
Waterville2917,34717,3360.06%1,28214 City
Waterville3017,34717,3360.06%1,28214 City
York3114,21514,1790.25%26055 Town
York3214,21514,1790.25%26055 Town
Falmouth3312,92512,9190.05%44029 Town
Falmouth3412,92512,9190.05%44029 Town
Orono3512,20812,1990.07%67118 Town
Orono3612,20812,1990.07%67118 Town
Kennebunk3712,11612,0280.73%34535 Town
Kennebunk3812,11612,0280.73%34535 Town
Wells3911,99911,9400.49%20858 Town
Wells4011,99911,9400.49%20858 Town
Kittery4111,32511,0642.36%63618 Town
Kittery4211,32511,0642.36%63618 Town
Standish4311,01110,8971.05%18659 Town
Standish4411,01110,8971.05%18659 Town
Topsham459,8989,8200.79%30832 Town
Topsham469,8989,8200.79%30832 Town
Lisbon479,8479,8140.34%43123 Town
Lisbon489,8479,8140.34%43123 Town
Cape Elizabeth499,7549,6880.68%65715 Town
Cape Elizabeth509,7549,6880.68%65715 Town
Brewer519,5919,629-0.39%62915 City
Brewer529,5919,629-0.39%62915 City
Old Orchard Beach539,4919,4380.56%1,2777 Town
Old Orchard Beach549,4919,4380.56%1,2777 Town
Yarmouth559,0689,0600.09%67613 Town
Yarmouth569,0689,0600.09%67613 Town
Freeport578,9358,8770.65%25735 Town
Freeport588,9358,8770.65%25735 Town
Cumberland598,8958,8320.71%38923 Town
Cumberland608,8958,8320.71%38923 Town
Ellsworth618,8848,8220.7%11279 City
Ellsworth628,8848,8220.7%11279 City
Bath638,7748,817-0.49%9629 City
Bath648,7748,817-0.49%9629 City
Gray658,7258,5831.65%20243 Town
Gray668,7258,5831.65%20243 Town
Presque Isle678,6968,728-0.37%11576 City
Presque Isle688,6968,728-0.37%11576 City
Skowhegan698,6728,6640.09%14759 Town
Skowhegan708,6728,6640.09%14759 Town
Buxton718,6318,5910.47%21341 Town
Buxton728,6318,5910.47%21341 Town
Berwick738,3878,3320.66%22438 Town
Berwick748,3878,3320.66%22438 Town
Farmington758,2398,320-0.97%14856 Town
Farmington768,2398,320-0.97%14856 Town
Waterboro778,1338,1240.11%14755 Town
Waterboro788,1338,1240.11%14755 Town
Winslow798,1058,0720.41%22037 Town
Winslow808,1058,0720.41%22037 Town
Hampden818,0498,0220.34%21238 Town
Hampden828,0498,0220.34%21238 Town
South Berwick837,8737,8240.63%24532 Town
South Berwick847,8737,8240.63%24532 Town
Eliot857,5687,4471.62%38320 Town
Eliot867,5687,4471.62%38320 Town
Old Town877,5647,5110.71%19539 City
Old Town887,5647,5110.71%19539 City
Caribou897,2767,328-0.71%9279 City
Caribou907,2767,328-0.71%9279 City
Rockland917,0477,060-0.18%54813 City
Rockland927,0477,060-0.18%54813 City
Belfast936,9906,993-0.04%20534 City
Belfast946,9906,993-0.04%20534 City
Hermon956,9866,9210.94%19536 Town
Hermon966,9866,9210.94%19536 Town
Lebanon976,7706,7320.56%12355 Town
Lebanon986,7706,7320.56%12355 Town
Fairfield996,5346,5300.06%12254 Town
Fairfield1006,5346,5300.06%12254 Town
Oakland1016,3516,3510%24726 Town
Oakland1026,3516,3510%24726 Town
Gardiner1036,1606,1600%39316 City
Gardiner1046,1606,1600%39316 City
Winthrop1056,1456,187-0.68%19731 Town
Winthrop1066,1456,187-0.68%19731 Town
Turner1076,1026,0131.48%10359 Town
Turner1086,1026,0131.48%10359 Town
Bridgton1096,0765,8963.05%10757 Town
Bridgton1106,0765,8963.05%10757 Town
Poland1116,0426,0100.53%14342 Town
Poland1126,0426,0100.53%14342 Town
Houlton1135,9446,005-1.02%16237 Town
Houlton1145,9446,005-1.02%16237 Town
New Gloucester1155,9295,8611.16%12647 Town
New Gloucester1165,9295,8611.16%12647 Town
Rumford1175,9115,967-0.94%8669 Town
Rumford1185,9115,967-0.94%8669 Town
Paris1195,3505,379-0.54%13141 Town
Paris1205,3505,379-0.54%13141 Town
Norway1215,3465,3260.38%11945 Town
Norway1225,3465,3260.38%11945 Town
Bar Harbor1235,3385,3260.23%12642 Town
Bar Harbor1245,3385,3260.23%12642 Town
North Berwick1255,3045,2570.89%14038 Town
North Berwick1265,3045,2570.89%14038 Town
Waldoboro1275,2965,2960%7471 Town
Waldoboro1285,2965,2960%7471 Town
Sabattus1295,2755,2131.19%20526 Town
Sabattus1305,2755,2131.19%20526 Town
Warren1315,1965,0602.69%11246 Town
Warren1325,1965,0602.69%11246 Town
Camden1335,1605,189-0.56%28318 Town
Camden1345,1605,189-0.56%28318 Town
Harpswell1355,0925,0740.35%21124 Town
Harpswell1365,0925,0740.35%21124 Town
Bucksport1375,0245,039-0.3%9752 Town
Bucksport1385,0245,039-0.3%9752 Town
Hollis1394,9794,9540.5%15532 Town
Hollis1404,9794,9540.5%15532 Town
Lincoln1414,9584,9450.26%7368 Town
Lincoln1424,9584,9450.26%7368 Town
Sidney1434,9534,9041%11742 Town
Sidney1444,9534,9041%11742 Town
Madison1454,8764,8390.76%9452 Town
Madison1464,8764,8390.76%9452 Town
Glenburn1474,7954,7850.21%17727 Town
Glenburn1484,7954,7850.21%17727 Town
Raymond1494,6994,6620.79%14233 Town
Raymond1504,6994,6620.79%14233 Town
Jay1514,6834,6740.19%9748 Town
Jay1524,6834,6740.19%9748 Town
Vassalboro1534,6754,6530.47%10644 Town
Vassalboro1544,6754,6530.47%10644 Town
Lyman1554,6614,6550.13%12039 Town
Lyman1564,6614,6550.13%12039 Town
China1574,6234,5990.52%9350 Town
China1584,6234,5990.52%9350 Town
Greene1594,5414,4921.09%14132 Town
Greene1604,5414,4921.09%14132 Town
Arundel1614,5164,4960.44%18924 Town
Arundel1624,5164,4960.44%18924 Town
Dover-Foxcroft1634,4204,500-1.78%6568 Town
Dover-Foxcroft1644,4204,500-1.78%6568 Town
Durham1654,4044,3551.13%11538 Town
Durham1664,4044,3551.13%11538 Town
Oxford1674,4014,3990.05%11439 Town
Oxford1684,4014,3990.05%11439 Town
North Yarmouth1694,4004,3620.87%20721 Town
North Yarmouth1704,4004,3620.87%20721 Town
Monmouth1714,2634,2360.64%12534 Town
Monmouth1724,2634,2360.64%12534 Town
Limington1734,1644,1260.92%9942 Town
Limington1744,1644,1260.92%9942 Town
Fort Kent1754,1344,159-0.6%7654 Town
Fort Kent1764,1344,159-0.6%7654 Town
Naples1774,1244,0621.53%13032 Town
Naples1784,1244,0621.53%13032 Town
Millinocket1794,1094,116-0.17%25816 Town
Millinocket1804,1094,116-0.17%25816 Town
Wiscasset1813,9553,9510.1%16125 Town
Wiscasset1823,9553,9510.1%16125 Town
Pittsfield1833,9533,9440.23%8248 Town
Pittsfield1843,9533,9440.23%8248 Town
Orrington1853,9123,8950.44%15725 Town
Orrington1863,9123,8950.44%15725 Town
Wilton1873,9013,8890.31%9541 Town
Wilton1883,9013,8890.31%9541 Town
Dexter1893,8683,8490.49%11035 Town
Dexter1903,8683,8490.49%11035 Town
Winterport1913,8533,865-0.31%10836 Town
Winterport1923,8533,865-0.31%10836 Town
Madawaska1933,8313,844-0.34%6956 Town
Madawaska1943,8313,844-0.34%6956 Town
Litchfield1953,7813,7500.83%10137 Town
Litchfield1963,7813,7500.83%10137 Town
Casco1973,7773,7410.96%12131 Town
Casco1983,7773,7410.96%12131 Town
Kennebunkport1993,7123,7080.11%18121 Town
Kennebunkport2003,7123,7080.11%18121 Town
West Gardiner2013,6973,700-0.08%15025 Town
West Gardiner2023,6973,700-0.08%15025 Town
Rockport2033,6273,653-0.71%16822 Town
Rockport2043,6273,653-0.71%16822 Town
Belgrade2053,6103,5132.76%8343 Town
Belgrade2063,6103,5132.76%8343 Town
Fryeburg2073,5823,5630.53%6158 Town
Fryeburg2083,5823,5630.53%6158 Town
Limerick2093,5673,5480.54%13127 Town
Limerick2103,5673,5480.54%13127 Town
Richmond2113,5663,573-0.2%11730 Town
Richmond2123,5663,573-0.2%11730 Town
Holden2133,4193,4120.21%10931 Town
Holden2143,4193,4120.21%10931 Town
Pittston2153,4043,3053%10632 Town
Pittston2163,4043,3053%10632 Town
Clinton2173,3853,387-0.06%7744 Town
Clinton2183,3853,387-0.06%7744 Town
Norridgewock2193,3033,2990.12%6650 Town
Norridgewock2203,3033,2990.12%6650 Town
Fort Fairfield2213,2703,293-0.7%4277 Town
Fort Fairfield2223,2703,293-0.7%4277 Town
Mechanic Falls2233,2453,1961.53%29511 Town
Mechanic Falls2243,2453,1961.53%29511 Town
Woolwich2253,2393,2260.4%9235 Town
Woolwich2263,2393,2260.4%9235 Town
Livermore Falls2273,2223,1731.54%16420 Town
Livermore Falls2283,2223,1731.54%16420 Town
Levant2293,2203,2030.53%10730 Town
Levant2303,2203,2030.53%10730 Town
Bowdoin2313,2063,209-0.09%7443 Town
Bowdoin2323,2063,209-0.09%7443 Town
Bowdoinham2333,1903,1900%9334 Town
Bowdoinham2343,1903,1900%9334 Town
Alfred2353,1873,1630.76%11727 Town
Alfred2363,1873,1630.76%11727 Town
Boothbay2373,1653,1530.38%14422 Town
Boothbay2383,1653,1530.38%14422 Town
Newport2393,1653,1590.19%10730 Town
Newport2403,1653,1590.19%10730 Town
Corinth2413,1423,0821.95%7840 Town
Corinth2423,1423,0821.95%7840 Town
Milford2433,1063,108-0.06%6846 Town
Milford2443,1063,108-0.06%6846 Town
Calais2453,1003,105-0.16%9034 City
Calais2463,1003,105-0.16%9034 City
Farmingdale2473,0323,0290.1%27011 Town
Farmingdale2483,0323,0290.1%27011 Town
Carmel2493,0232,9990.8%8237 Town
Carmel2503,0232,9990.8%8237 Town
Shapleigh2513,0143,0100.13%7839 Town
Shapleigh2523,0143,0100.13%7839 Town
Bristol2532,9722,9640.27%8734 Town
Bristol2542,9722,9640.27%8734 Town
Minot2552,8472,8260.74%9630 Town
Minot2562,8472,8260.74%9630 Town
Chelsea2572,8362,8290.25%14520 Town
Chelsea2582,8362,8290.25%14520 Town
Benton2592,8152,8060.32%9928 Town
Benton2602,8152,8060.32%9928 Town
Blue Hill2612,7952,810-0.53%4562 Town
Blue Hill2622,7952,810-0.53%4562 Town
Mexico2632,7832,791-0.29%11923 Town
Mexico2642,7832,791-0.29%11923 Town
Windsor2652,7572,7360.77%8035 Town
Windsor2662,7572,7360.77%8035 Town
Bethel2672,7532,7181.29%4365 Town
Bethel2682,7532,7181.29%4365 Town
Readfield2692,7392,7091.11%9429 Town
Readfield2702,7392,7091.11%9429 Town
Thomaston2712,7382,751-0.47%25111 Town
Thomaston2722,7382,751-0.47%25111 Town
Jefferson2732,7252,7090.59%5253 Town
Jefferson2742,7252,7090.59%5253 Town
Acton2752,7212,723-0.07%7238 Town
Acton2762,7212,723-0.07%7238 Town
Searsport2772,7192,6851.27%9529 Town
Searsport2782,7192,6851.27%9529 Town
Harrison2792,6302,5881.62%7933 Town
Harrison2802,6302,5881.62%7933 Town
Hallowell2812,6212,6190.08%4476 City
Hallowell2822,6212,6190.08%4476 City
St. George2832,5702,592-0.85%10325 Town
St. George2842,5702,592-0.85%10325 Town
Hancock2852,5692,5440.98%8630 Town
Hancock2862,5692,5440.98%8630 Town
Manchester2872,4922,4910.04%11721 Town
Manchester2882,4922,4910.04%11721 Town
Lincolnville2892,4402,4180.91%6537 Town
Lincolnville2902,4402,4180.91%6537 Town
Union2912,4282,437-0.37%7632 Town
Union2922,4282,437-0.37%7632 Town
Leeds2932,4102,3622.03%6040 Town
Leeds2942,4102,3622.03%6040 Town
Whitefield2952,4032,411-0.33%5147 Town
Whitefield2962,4032,411-0.33%5147 Town
Milo2972,3552,356-0.04%7133 Town
Milo2982,3552,356-0.04%7133 Town
Unity2992,3422,3420%5939 Town
Unity3002,3422,3420%5939 Town
Anson3012,3242,3200.17%4947 Town
Anson3022,3242,3200.17%4947 Town
Dixfield3032,3072,312-0.22%5641 Town
Dixfield3042,3072,312-0.22%5641 Town
Damariscotta3052,3032,307-0.17%18512 Town
Damariscotta3062,3032,307-0.17%18512 Town
Eddington3072,2742,2720.09%9125 Town
Eddington3082,2742,2720.09%9125 Town
Corinna3092,2562,2520.18%5839 Town
Corinna3102,2562,2520.18%5839 Town
Orland3112,2202,230-0.45%4747 Town
Orland3122,2202,230-0.45%4747 Town
Mount Desert3132,2132,2070.27%6037 Town
Mount Desert3142,2132,2070.27%6037 Town
Livermore3152,2112,1900.96%5938 Town
Livermore3162,2112,1900.96%5938 Town
Canaan3172,2042,2010.14%5441 Town
Canaan3182,2042,2010.14%5441 Town
Phippsburg3192,2022,204-0.09%7729 Town
Phippsburg3202,2022,204-0.09%7729 Town
Dayton3212,1812,188-0.32%12218 Town
Dayton3222,1812,188-0.32%12218 Town
St. Albans3232,1612,1371.12%4845 Town
St. Albans3242,1612,1371.12%4845 Town
Deer Isle3252,1192,133-0.66%7130 Town
Deer Isle3262,1192,133-0.66%7130 Town
Buckfield3272,1042,0970.33%5638 Town
Buckfield3282,1042,0970.33%5638 Town
Albion3292,1022,0910.53%5439 Town
Albion3302,1022,0910.53%5439 Town
Boothbay Harbor3312,0842,085-0.05%3666 Town
Boothbay Harbor3322,0842,085-0.05%3666 Town
Palmyra3332,0592,0331.28%5140 Town
Palmyra3342,0592,0331.28%5140 Town
Machias3352,0442,060-0.78%14714 Town
Machias3362,0442,060-0.78%14714 Town
Sebago3371,9891,9691.02%6133 Town
Sebago3381,9891,9691.02%6133 Town
Van Buren3391,9791,999-1%5934 Town
Van Buren3401,9791,999-1%5934 Town
West Bath3411,9531,9510.1%16412 Town
West Bath3421,9531,9510.1%16412 Town
Nobleboro3431,9171,8990.95%10119 Town
Nobleboro3441,9171,8990.95%10119 Town
Mapleton3451,9051,9050%5634 Town
Mapleton3461,9051,9050%5634 Town
Newcastle3471,8971,900-0.16%6529 Town
Newcastle3481,8971,900-0.16%6529 Town
Otisfield3491,8741,885-0.58%4740 Town
Otisfield3501,8741,885-0.58%4740 Town
Veazie3511,8631,8441.03%6163 Town
Veazie3521,8631,8441.03%6163 Town
Southwest Harbor3531,8571,8460.6%13714 Town
Southwest Harbor3541,8571,8460.6%13714 Town
Mount Vernon3551,8341,8141.1%4838 Town
Mount Vernon3561,8341,8141.1%4838 Town
Parsonsfield3571,8241,8240%3159 Town
Parsonsfield3581,8241,8240%3159 Town
Hartland3591,8161,845-1.57%4937 Town
Hartland3601,8161,845-1.57%4937 Town
Lamoine3611,8151,7990.89%10218 Town
Lamoine3621,8151,7990.89%10218 Town
Dresden3631,7961,7940.11%5930 Town
Dresden3641,7961,7940.11%5930 Town
Randolph3651,7781,7730.28%8332 Town
Randolph3661,7781,7730.28%8332 Town
West Paris3671,7701,782-0.67%7324 Town
West Paris3681,7701,782-0.67%7324 Town
Gouldsboro3691,7641,7530.63%3846 Town
Gouldsboro3701,7641,7530.63%3846 Town
Newburgh3711,7561,7192.15%5731 Town
Newburgh3721,7561,7192.15%5731 Town
Greenville3731,7431,6773.94%4142 Town
Greenville3741,7431,6773.94%4142 Town
Hope3751,7151,726-0.64%7822 Town
Hope3761,7151,726-0.64%7822 Town
Hiram3771,7121,7030.53%4638 Town
Hiram3781,7121,7030.53%4638 Town
Brownfield3791,7081,710-0.12%3844 Town
Brownfield3801,7081,710-0.12%3844 Town
Newfield3811,6841,6770.42%5232 Town
Newfield3821,6841,6770.42%5232 Town
Surry3831,6801,681-0.06%4537 Town
Surry3841,6801,681-0.06%4537 Town
Wales3851,6751,6561.15%10516 Town
Wales3861,6751,6561.15%10516 Town
Franklin3871,6671,6421.52%4636 Town
Franklin3881,6671,6421.52%4636 Town
Baldwin3891,6651,6272.34%4735 Town
Baldwin3901,6651,6272.34%4735 Town
Pownal3911,6491,6241.54%7223 Town
Pownal3921,6491,6241.54%7223 Town
Northport3931,6491,6291.23%6924 Town
Northport3941,6491,6291.23%6924 Town
Dedham3951,6471,658-0.66%4239 Town
Dedham3961,6471,658-0.66%4239 Town
Trenton3971,6431,6430%9018 Town
Trenton3981,6431,6430%9018 Town
Charleston3991,6401,6211.17%4041 Town
Charleston4001,6401,6211.17%4041 Town
Porter4011,6391,648-0.55%5232 Town
Porter4021,6391,648-0.55%5232 Town
Palermo4031,6381,6310.43%4041 Town
Palermo4041,6381,6310.43%4041 Town
Waterford4051,6371,639-0.12%3350 Town
Waterford4061,6371,639-0.12%3350 Town
New Sharon4071,6101,5821.77%3546 Town
New Sharon4081,6101,5821.77%3546 Town
Ogunquit4091,6011,6010%3924 Town
Ogunquit4101,6011,6010%3924 Town
Cornish4111,5951,5830.76%7222 Town
Cornish4121,5951,5830.76%7222 Town
Stockton Springs4131,5911,592-0.06%8120 Town
Stockton Springs4141,5911,592-0.06%8120 Town
Bradley4151,5681,5660.13%3250 Town
Bradley4161,5681,5660.13%3250 Town
East Millinocket4171,5631,566-0.19%2207 Town
East Millinocket4181,5631,566-0.19%2207 Town
Washington4191,5571,572-0.95%4138 Town
Washington4201,5571,572-0.95%4138 Town
Greenbush4211,5471,5142.18%3544 Town
Greenbush4221,5471,5142.18%3544 Town
Tremont4231,5341,544-0.65%9117 Town
Tremont4241,5341,544-0.65%9117 Town
South Thomaston4251,5111,524-0.85%13211 Town
South Thomaston4261,5111,524-0.85%13211 Town
Washburn4271,5031,510-0.46%4434 Town
Washburn4281,5031,510-0.46%4434 Town
Peru4291,4951,506-0.73%3247 Town
Peru4301,4951,506-0.73%3247 Town
Owls Head4311,4871,503-1.06%1689 Town
Owls Head4321,4871,503-1.06%1689 Town
Limestone4331,4831,496-0.87%3740 Town
Limestone4341,4831,496-0.87%3740 Town
Searsmont4351,4731,4620.75%3938 Town
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About Maine

Maine’s municipal structure is unique, with 16 counties and around 450 incorporated municipalities, as well as numerous townships that lack formal government. Counties provide regional services like law enforcement, emergency management, and public health, especially in unorganized territories where local governments are absent.

Cumberland County, which includes Portland, serves as a prime example of Maine‘s county governance structure. While the city of Portland operates under a council-manager system with a city manager handling daily administration, Cumberland County manages services for surrounding unincorporated areas, like public safety and infrastructure, ensuring rural areas receive essential services.

Maine’s smaller towns, such as Brunswick or Lewiston, often use a town meeting form of government, where residents participate directly in legislative decisions, a form rooted in New England traditions. In these towns, a board of selectmen typically administers daily functions, with citizen engagement playing a major role in policy formation.

Counties like Aroostook County and Washington County govern vast rural territories, focusing on services like law enforcement and land use in areas where formal municipalities are sparse. Unorganized territories, or UTs, are a unique feature in Maine, where residents rely on county-level governance for essential services, as these areas lack any municipal government.

Maine’s extensive unorganized territories are overseen by county administrations or by the state, which provides services in remote areas. In such regions, known for their low population density, county or state agencies manage law enforcement, zoning, and emergency response, ensuring essential services reach even the most remote communities.

Regional councils work with Maine‘s counties and municipalities on land use, economic growth, and environmental initiatives, supporting comprehensive planning and sustainable development across the state’s diverse communities.

Biggest City

Portland is the biggest city in Maine, with a population of 69,769 in 2025.

Fastest Growing City

Maxfield is the fastest growing city in Maine over the past 5 years, having grown 8.89% annually since 2020.