Demographics in South Portland, ME

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is South Portland?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

26,780

Male

12,974

48.4%

Female

13,806

51.6%

Median Age

40.7

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

83.6%

Black

6.9%

Hispanic

3.3%

Asian

2.8%

Two or More

5.5%

Other

0.9%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

36.2%

High School or Higher

51.9%

Foreign Born

9.0%

Veterans

4.9%

Married

38.9%

Avg Household Size

2.2

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

South Portland, ME has a population of 26,780 with a median age of 40.7. The racial makeup is 83.6% White, 3.3% Hispanic, 6.9% Black, 2.8% Asian. About 36.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 9.0%.