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Portland city, Maine

ME · population 68,854 · GEOID 2360545

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Median gross rent is worse than the national figure.

U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±52 · pulled 2026-10-31

data 2026.10 · built 2026-10-31 · pulled 2026-10-31

Population

68,854

4.96% of Maine · 68,854 of 1,387,817

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B01003 · 2020-2024 · ±52 · pulled 2026-10-31

Unemployment

No unemployment series for this place.

Median gross rent

$1,577

worse than the United States

This place $1,577
Maine $1,139
United States $1,413

Receipt U.S. Census Bureau · American Community Survey 5-Year · B25064 · 2020-2024 · pulled 2026-10-31

Output

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Federal obligations

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More about this place

Median age 37.8 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Bachelor's degree or higher 59.7% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Poverty rate 11.2% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Labor force participation 71.1% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median home value $489,600 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Median household income $79,540 U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Unemployment rate, five-year average 4.2% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024
Consumer price index (United States) 336 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · 2026-09-01
30-year fixed mortgage rate (United States) 7.2% Freddie Mac · 2026-10-29
Share of Maine 4.96% U.S. Census Bureau · 2020-2024