In 2018, Portland, ME had a population of 66.7k people with a median age of 36.2 and a median household income of $56,977. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Portland, ME grew from 66,715 to 66,735, a 0.03% increase and its median household income grew from $51,430 to $56,977, a 10.8% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Portland, ME are White (Non-Hispanic) (82%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.25%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.47%), White (Hispanic) (2.72%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.45%). NaNk% of the people in Portland, ME speak a non-English language, and 94% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Portland, ME are University of Southern Maine (1,757 degrees awarded in 2017), Maine College of Art (108 degrees), and Empire Beauty School-Maine (78 degrees).
The median property value in Portland, ME is $273,400, and the homeownership rate is 44.3%. Most people in Portland, ME commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 17.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Portland, ME is 2 cars per household.