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Most public transit riders, Maine cities · 2020

Maine cities with the most workers commuting by public transportation, as of the 2020 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of commuters, not the transit share. This list covers the 34 cities in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 34 is 16.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPTRANSIT COMMUTERSVS –

01Portland, MEME69,911947–

02South Portland, MEME27,007524–

03Bangor, MEME32,518155–

04Sanford, MEME22,663117–

05Biddeford, MEME22,39998–

06Westbrook, MEME21,56576–

07Lewiston, MEME38,86642–

08Saco, MEME21,15931–

09Auburn, MEME25,44131–

10North Windham, MEME5,41727–

11Gorham, MEME7,59327–

12Old Orchard Beach, MEME9,24425–

13Ellsworth, MEME8,86225–

14Orono, MEME11,15122–

15Brunswick, MEME17,65222–

16Old, MEME7,58917–

17Kennebunk, MEME6,22116–

18Kittery, MEME5,11015–

19Yarmouth, MEME6,28915–

20Caribou, MEME7,32114–

21Hampden, MEME5,16114–

22Belfast, MEME6,98813–

23Skowhegan, MEME6,6629–

24Waterville, MEME17,5797–

25Brewer, MEME9,6365–

26Oak Hill, MEME5,6310–

27Presque Isle, MEME8,6940–

28Topsham, MEME7,2710–

29Bath, MEME8,8350–

30Rockland, MEME7,1420–

31Winslow, MEME5,8730–

32Augusta, MEME19,1550–

33Gardiner, MEME6,2060–

34Houlton, MEME5,0820–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS