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Compare Lewiston to South Portland

This post compares Lewiston, Maine to South Portland, Maine across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lewiston (city) South Portland (city)
Population 36,211 25,431
Income (median) $37,551 $50,880
Home Value (median) $140,600 $235,700
White 87% 93%
Black 4% 0%
Asian 1% 2%
With Kids 25% 26%
Age (median) 40 40
Rentals 49% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lewiston or South Portland?
A: Lewiston has a larger population count than South Portland: 36211 compared with 25431 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lewiston or in South Portland?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Lewiston.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lewiston or South Portland?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Lewiston.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lewiston does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 49% for Lewiston versus 38% for South Portland.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lewiston may include: Auburn, Bangor, and Sanford.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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