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Highest renter share, Maine cities · 2010

Maine cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2023 ACS). This list covers the 33 cities in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000

01Orono, MEME11,15161.5%+7%

02Portland, MEME69,91157.3%−0%

03Bangor, MEME32,51853.8%+2%

04Waterville, MEME17,57952.2%+2%

05Lewiston, MEME38,86652.2%−1%

06Biddeford, MEME22,39950.8%−1%

07Kittery, MEME5,11049.4%−4%

08Augusta, MEME19,15547.0%+3%

09Sanford, MEME22,66346.6%−2%

10Rockland, MEME7,14246.0%+1%

11Bath, MEME8,83544.8%−2%

12Presque Isle, MEME8,69444.6%+13%

13Skowhegan, MEME6,66244.5%+15%

14Old, MEME7,58944.5%+11%

15Houlton, MEME5,08243.3%+7%

16Auburn, MEME25,44142.7%−0%

17Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,24440.3%−9%

18Westbrook, MEME21,56539.7%−1%

19Brewer, MEME9,63639.5%+5%

20South Portland, MEME27,00739.0%+10%

21Belfast, MEME6,98838.6%+20%

22Yarmouth, MEME6,28938.0%+16%

23Gardiner, MEME6,20636.4%−2%

24Brunswick, MEME17,65234.7%−13%

25Ellsworth, MEME8,86234.5%+9%

26Caribou, MEME7,32133.2%+6%

27Saco, MEME21,15932.5%−4%

28Kennebunk, MEME6,22131.3%+12%

29Gorham, MEME7,59327.8%−21%

30Hampden, MEME5,16126.9%+3%

31Winslow, MEME5,87323.9%−4%

32Topsham, MEME7,27123.8%−31%

33North Windham, MEME5,41723.3%+6%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES