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Highest Finnish population share, Maine cities

Maine cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Finnish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Finnish residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 25 cities in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 25 is 0.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Brunswick, ME, up 17 places to #4.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFINNISH SHAREVS 2010

01▲1Rockland, MEME7,1422.6%−2.6 pts

02▲1Bath, MEME8,8350.9%–

03▲10Ellsworth, MEME8,8620.6%+0.3 pts

04▲17Brunswick, MEME17,6520.6%−0.2 pts

05▲10Lewiston, MEME38,8660.5%−0.1 pts

06Oak Hill, MEME5,6310.5%–

07▼3Belfast, MEME6,9880.4%−0.3 pts

08▲1Winslow, MEME5,8730.4%+0.1 pts

09▲11Augusta, MEME19,1550.4%+0.1 pts

10Portland, MEME69,9110.4%−0.2 pts

11North Windham, MEME5,4170.4%−0.3 pts

12▼4Auburn, MEME25,4410.3%−0.4 pts

13Hampden, MEME5,1610.3%0.0 pts

14▲5Biddeford, MEME22,3990.2%−0.1 pts

15▼4Gardiner, MEME6,2060.2%−1.1 pts

16▲7Bangor, MEME32,5180.2%+0.1 pts

17▲7South Portland, MEME27,0070.2%0.0 pts

18▲7Sanford, MEME22,6630.2%−0.1 pts

19Kennebunk, MEME6,2210.2%−0.1 pts

20▼8Westbrook, MEME21,5650.2%−0.2 pts

21Topsham, MEME7,2710.1%−1.0 pts

22▼15Orono, MEME11,1510.1%–

23▼1Waterville, MEME17,5790.1%−0.1 pts

24▼10Saco, MEME21,1590.1%−0.1 pts

25Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,2440.1%−0.6 pts

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