Information About Maine
Population of Maine: 1,321,505 (Census 2005 estimate)
Number of counties: 16 (browse Maine by county)
Number of populated places in Maine: 216 (browse Maine by place)
"Populated Places" include cities, boroughs, towns, villages and named areas that have city features.
Land area of Maine: 30,861.553 square miles (approx)
Water area of Maine: 4,523.101 square miles (approx)
Total area of Maine: 35,384.654 square miles (approx)
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Largest Populated Areas in Maine |
Biggest Counties in Maine |
| By Population |
By Land Area (in sq. mi.) |
Cumberland County (265,612) York County (186,742) Penobscot County (144,919) Kennebec County (117,114) Androscoggin County (103,793)
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Aroostook County (6,671.54) Piscataquis County (3,966.22) Somerset County (3,926.50) Penobscot County (3,395.73) Washington County (2,568.48)
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Biggest Cities in Maine |
| By Population |
By Land Area (in sq. mi.) |
Portland (64,249) Lewiston (35,690) Bangor (31,473) South Portland (23,324) Auburn (23,203)
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Caribou (79) Ellsworth (79) Presque Isle (76) Auburn (60) Augusta (55)
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Demographic Information for Maine
Urban Population: 40.23%
Male Population: 48.65%
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Rural Population: 59.77%
Female Population: 51.35%
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Poverty Rate: 10.92% |
Points of Interest In Maine
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