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Highest renter share, Maine cities · 2020

Maine cities with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2020 ACS). This list covers the 34 cities in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

Highest renter share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 2000
01Orono, MEME11,15167.0%+9.5 pts
02Portland, MEME69,91157.4%−0.1 pts
03Bangor, MEME32,51855.6%+3.0 pts
04Waterville, MEME17,57955.2%+4.3 pts
05Lewiston, MEME38,86653.0%+0.2 pts
06Biddeford, MEME22,39952.8%+1.3 pts
07Kittery, MEME5,11049.0%−2.6 pts
08Augusta, MEME19,15547.5%+1.9 pts
09Old, MEME7,58946.9%+6.9 pts
10Rockland, MEME7,14246.2%+0.4 pts
11Houlton, MEME5,08245.9%+5.3 pts
12Presque Isle, MEME8,69445.1%+5.8 pts
13Bath, MEME8,83544.8%−0.7 pts
14Skowhegan, MEME6,66243.3%+4.7 pts
15Auburn, MEME25,44143.0%+0.2 pts
16Westbrook, MEME21,56541.7%+1.6 pts
17Brewer, MEME9,63641.6%+4.0 pts
18South Portland, MEME27,00741.6%+5.9 pts
19Sanford, MEME22,66337.6%−9.8 pts
20Belfast, MEME6,98837.5%+5.2 pts
21Ellsworth, MEME8,86237.4%+5.6 pts
22Brunswick, MEME17,65236.6%−3.1 pts
23Gardiner, MEME6,20635.8%−1.2 pts
24Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,24435.7%−8.7 pts
25Winslow, MEME5,87334.5%+9.5 pts
26Yarmouth, MEME6,28934.2%+1.4 pts
27Caribou, MEME7,32134.1%+2.8 pts
28Saco, MEME21,15932.9%−0.9 pts
29Oak Hill, MEME5,63132.5%
30Kennebunk, MEME6,22126.9%−1.2 pts
31Gorham, MEME7,59325.1%−10.2 pts
32Topsham, MEME7,27124.3%−10.1 pts
33Hampden, MEME5,16123.8%−2.4 pts
34North Windham, MEME5,41721.9%−0.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS