Portland, Maine Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total population64,249100.0
SEX AND AGE
Male30,75347.9
Female33,49652.1
Under 5 years3,3055.1
5 to 9 years3,2165.0
10 to 14 years3,4635.4
15 to 19 years3,5355.5
20 to 24 years5,4138.4
25 to 34 years12,40819.3
35 to 44 years10,77816.8
45 to 54 years8,51613.3
55 to 59 years2,6414.1
60 to 64 years2,0653.2
65 to 74 years4,0186.3
75 to 84 years3,4105.3
85 years and over1,4812.3
Median age (years)35.7(X)
18 years and over52,17781.2
Male
24,57438.2
Female
27,60343.0
21 years and over49,75377.4
62 years and over10,10915.7
65 years and over8,90913.9
Male
3,1584.9
Female
5,7519.0
RACE
One race63,05498.1
White
58,63891.3
Black or African American
1,6652.6
American Indian and Alaska Native
3020.5
Asian
1,9823.1
Asian Indian
1280.2
Chinese
2000.3
Filipino
1010.2
Japanese
580.1
Korean
730.1
Vietnamese
6531.0

Other Asian 1

7691.2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
360.1
Native Hawaiian
30.0
Guamanian or Chamorro
70.0
Samoan
150.0

Other Pacific Islander 2

110.0
Some other race
4310.7
Two or more races1,1951.9

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3

White59,61292.8
Black or African American2,0853.2
American Indian and Alaska Native6521.0
Asian2,3043.6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander720.1
Some other race8011.2
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population64,249100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)9741.5
Mexican
1850.3
Puerto Rican
1910.3
Cuban
560.1
Other Hispanic or Latino
5420.8
Not Hispanic or Latino63,27598.5
White alone
58,20190.6
RELATIONSHIP
Total population64,249100.0
In households61,80696.2
Householder
29,71446.2
Spouse
9,54514.9
Child
14,01521.8
Own child under 18 years
11,12717.3
Other relatives
1,9883.1
Under 18 years
5890.9
Nonrelatives
6,54410.2
Unmarried partner
2,4903.9
In group quarters2,4433.8
Institutionalized population
9241.4
Noninstitutionalized population
1,5192.4
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households29,714100.0
Family households (families)13,54745.6
With own children under 18 years
6,35521.4
Married-couple family
9,54532.1
With own children under 18 years
3,94013.3
Female householder, no husband present
3,12710.5
With own children under 18 years
1,9716.6
Nonfamily households16,16754.4
Householder living alone
11,91940.1
Householder 65 years and over
3,42711.5
Households with individuals under 18 years6,80722.9
Households with individuals 65 years and over6,29821.2
Average household size2.08(X)
Average family size2.89(X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units31,862100.0
Occupied housing units29,71493.3
Vacant housing units2,1486.7
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use
9503.0
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)0.5(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)3.6(X)
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units29,714100.0
Owner-occupied housing units12,61742.5
Renter-occupied housing units17,09757.5
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.41(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit1.84(X)
(X) Not applicable
1 Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2 Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3 In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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