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Highest French population share, Maine cities · 2010

Maine cities ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 33 cities in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS –

01Skowhegan, MEME6,66233.4%–

02Caribou, MEME7,32131.3%–

03Sanford, MEME22,66328.2%–

04Winslow, MEME5,87327.8%–

05Biddeford, MEME22,39926.1%–

06Saco, MEME21,15925.4%–

07Lewiston, MEME38,86624.9%–

08Old, MEME7,58924.8%–

09Gardiner, MEME6,20624.4%–

10Augusta, MEME19,15523.2%–

11Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,24421.3%–

12Presque Isle, MEME8,69421.3%–

13Auburn, MEME25,44119.2%–

14Waterville, MEME17,57918.0%–

15Hampden, MEME5,16117.5%–

16Brewer, MEME9,63616.9%–

17Westbrook, MEME21,56515.9%–

18Bangor, MEME32,51815.6%–

19Topsham, MEME7,27115.5%–

20Houlton, MEME5,08215.1%–

21Bath, MEME8,83514.4%–

22Gorham, MEME7,59314.3%–

23North Windham, MEME5,41714.2%–

24South Portland, MEME27,00712.2%–

25Brunswick, MEME17,65211.7%–

26Rockland, MEME7,14211.5%–

27Portland, MEME69,91111.2%–

28Orono, MEME11,15110.3%–

29Kittery, MEME5,11010.0%–

30Yarmouth, MEME6,2899.4%–

31Kennebunk, MEME6,2218.9%–

32Ellsworth, MEME8,8628.6%–

33Belfast, MEME6,9885.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS