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Highest West Indian population share, Maine cities

Maine cities ranked by the share of all residents who are West Indian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: West Indian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 22 cities in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 22 is 0.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Westbrook, ME, up 22 places to #2.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWEST INDIAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲6Bangor, MEME32,5181.0%+0.8 pts

02▲22Westbrook, MEME21,5650.5%+0.2 pts

03Brewer, MEME9,6360.5%+0.2 pts

04▲5Portland, MEME69,9110.5%+0.1 pts

05▲15Brunswick, MEME17,6520.4%+0.1 pts

06▲7Ellsworth, MEME8,8620.4%–

07▲3Waterville, MEME17,5790.3%−0.2 pts

08▲10Lewiston, MEME38,8660.3%+0.2 pts

09▲8Auburn, MEME25,4410.2%−0.2 pts

10Biddeford, MEME22,3990.2%–

11Sanford, MEME22,6630.2%0.0 pts

12▼4Augusta, MEME19,1550.2%0.0 pts

13▼7Saco, MEME21,1590.2%–

14Caribou, MEME7,3210.1%+0.1 pts

15▼14Gardiner, MEME6,2060.1%–

16▼2Orono, MEME11,1510.1%0.0 pts

17▲2Oak Hill, MEME5,6310.1%–

18▼14Gorham, MEME7,5930.1%–

19▼14South Portland, MEME27,0070.1%−0.1 pts

20▲5Presque Isle, MEME8,6940.1%–

21▲2Kittery, MEME5,1100.0%–

22▼6Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,2440.0%−0.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES