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Highest Irish population share, Maine cities · 2010

Maine cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Irish ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Irish 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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RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRISH SHAREVS –

01South Portland, MEME27,00727.3%–

02Kennebunk, MEME6,22126.2%–

03Gorham, MEME7,59325.3%–

04Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,24423.5%–

05Brewer, MEME9,63623.4%–

06Yarmouth, MEME6,28923.2%–

07Portland, MEME69,91122.3%–

08Topsham, MEME7,27121.5%–

09Houlton, MEME5,08221.1%–

10Caribou, MEME7,32121.0%–

11Westbrook, MEME21,56520.6%–

12Augusta, MEME19,15520.5%–

13Gardiner, MEME6,20620.0%–

14Bangor, MEME32,51819.4%–

15North Windham, MEME5,41719.2%–

16Bath, MEME8,83518.7%–

17Rockland, MEME7,14218.6%–

18Saco, MEME21,15918.1%–

19Sanford, MEME22,66317.5%–

20Kittery, MEME5,11017.0%–

21Brunswick, MEME17,65216.9%–

22Hampden, MEME5,16116.9%–

23Ellsworth, MEME8,86216.8%–

24Auburn, MEME25,44115.8%–

25Skowhegan, MEME6,66215.7%–

26Lewiston, MEME38,86615.6%–

27Old, MEME7,58914.6%–

28Waterville, MEME17,57914.1%–

29Presque Isle, MEME8,69413.9%–

30Biddeford, MEME22,39913.9%–

31Winslow, MEME5,87312.3%–

32Orono, MEME11,15111.8%–

33Belfast, MEME6,98810.1%–

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