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Highest Norwegian population share, Maine cities · 2010

Maine cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Norwegian ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Norwegian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 32 cities in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN SHAREVS –

01Topsham, MEME7,2711.8%–

02Bath, MEME8,8351.8%–

03Gardiner, MEME6,2061.6%–

04Brunswick, MEME17,6521.4%–

05Kennebunk, MEME6,2211.3%–

06Kittery, MEME5,1101.3%–

07Hampden, MEME5,1611.1%–

08Brewer, MEME9,6361.1%–

09Portland, MEME69,9110.9%–

10Waterville, MEME17,5790.9%–

11Ellsworth, MEME8,8620.9%–

12Rockland, MEME7,1420.7%–

13Biddeford, MEME22,3990.7%–

14South Portland, MEME27,0070.6%–

15North Windham, MEME5,4170.6%–

16Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,2440.6%–

17Belfast, MEME6,9880.6%–

18Winslow, MEME5,8730.5%–

19Presque Isle, MEME8,6940.4%–

20Bangor, MEME32,5180.4%–

21Gorham, MEME7,5930.4%–

22Augusta, MEME19,1550.4%–

23Auburn, MEME25,4410.4%–

24Caribou, MEME7,3210.4%–

25Orono, MEME11,1510.4%–

26Saco, MEME21,1590.4%–

27Lewiston, MEME38,8660.3%–

28Yarmouth, MEME6,2890.3%–

29Westbrook, MEME21,5650.3%–

30Old, MEME7,5890.3%–

31Sanford, MEME22,6630.3%–

32Houlton, MEME5,0820.2%–

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