Portland, Maine

Population Data for Portland, ME:

Population – 63237
Male – 47.86 %
Female – 52.14 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 91.16 %
Hispanic – 1.53 %
African American – 2.63 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.47 %
Asian – 3.12 %

Geographic Data for Portland, Maine:

Population Density – 3,496.74 per sq. mi
Elevation – 26 ft.
Time Zone – Eastern (GMT -5)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Portland:

In Elementary School – 5,627 (38.23 %)
In High School – 2,839 (19.29 %)
In College – 4,762 (32.35 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 10,361 (23.23 %)
Associate’s Degree – 2,982 (6.69 %)
Some College, No Degree – 8,632 (19.36 %)
High School Graduate – 11,620 (26.06 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 1,915 (4.29 %)

Employment and Household Data for Portland, ME:

Percentage of People Employed – 65.61 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.31 %
Unemployment Level – 4.79 %

Median Household Income – $35,632.00
Average Household Size – 2.05

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 42.06 %
2 Vehicles – 28.60 %
3 or more Vehicles – 7.31 %

Average Cost to Rent in Portland - $1,835 per month