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Highest British population share, Maine cities

Maine cities ranked by the share of all residents who are British ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: British residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 30 cities in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 30 is 0.6%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Brunswick, ME, up 16 places to #5.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRITISH SHAREVS 2010

01▲5Belfast, MEME6,9883.0%+1.5 pts

02▼1Bath, MEME8,8352.7%+2.1 pts

03▲10Biddeford, MEME22,3991.5%+1.5 pts

04Caribou, MEME7,3211.5%+1.5 pts

05▲16Brunswick, MEME17,6521.3%+0.1 pts

06▲10Orono, MEME11,1511.2%+1.0 pts

07▼5Rockland, MEME7,1421.0%+0.5 pts

08Oak Hill, MEME5,6311.0%–

09▼4Yarmouth, MEME6,2890.9%+0.2 pts

10▲1Ellsworth, MEME8,8620.9%−0.5 pts

11▲1Bangor, MEME32,5180.9%+0.3 pts

12▼3Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,2440.8%+0.5 pts

13▲2South Portland, MEME27,0070.7%+0.4 pts

14▲12Auburn, MEME25,4410.6%+0.1 pts

15▲9Lewiston, MEME38,8660.6%+0.4 pts

16▲13Sanford, MEME22,6630.6%+0.3 pts

17▼3Portland, MEME69,9110.6%−0.1 pts

18▲5Saco, MEME21,1590.6%+0.3 pts

19▼16Topsham, MEME7,2710.6%−0.3 pts

20Gorham, MEME7,5930.5%−0.3 pts

21▼2Augusta, MEME19,1550.4%−0.2 pts

22▼4Brewer, MEME9,6360.4%−0.6 pts

23▲8Skowhegan, MEME6,6620.4%+0.1 pts

24▲3Waterville, MEME17,5790.3%−0.3 pts

25▼8Kennebunk, MEME6,2210.2%−1.7 pts

26▼16Kittery, MEME5,1100.1%−1.0 pts

27▼2Presque Isle, MEME8,6940.1%−0.4 pts

28Gardiner, MEME6,2060.1%−0.2 pts

29▼7Westbrook, MEME21,5650.0%−0.5 pts

30▲2Winslow, MEME5,8730.0%−0.3 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES