Table 1.  The Counties and the Most Populous Cities and Towns in 2010 in Maine:  2000 and 2010
(For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, and definitions, see http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/pl94-171.pdf)
Population rank				Population		Change, 2000 to 2010
2010	2000		Geographic area	2000 1	2010	Number	Percent
			Maine………...……………………………………………….	1 274 923	1 328 361	53 438	4.2
			COUNTY
1	1		Cumberland County……………………………………………	265 612	281 674	16 062	6.0
2	2		York County……………………………………………………	186 742	197 131	10 389	5.6
3	3		Penobscot County…………………………………………….	144 919	153 923	9 004	6.2
4	4		Kennebec County………………………………………………..	117 114	122 151	5 037	4.3
5	5		Androscoggin County……………………………………………………….	103 793	107 702	3 909	3.8
6	6		Aroostook County…………………………………………………	73 938	71 870	- 2 068	-2.8
7	7		Oxford County………………………………………………	54 755	57 833	3 078	5.6
8	8		Hancock County……………………………………………..	51 791	54 418	2 627	5.1
9	9		Somerset County…………………………………………………	50 888	52 228	1 340	2.6
10	10		Knox County……………………………………………………	39 618	39 736	118	0.3
11	11		Waldo County………………………………………………….	36 280	38 786	2 506	6.9
12	12		Sagadahoc County………………………………………………..	35 214	35 293	79	0.2
13	14		Lincoln County…………………………………………………	33 616	34 457	841	2.5
14	13		Washington County………………………………………………..	33 941	32 856	- 1 085	-3.2
15	15		Franklin County……………………………………………	29 467	30 768	1 301	4.4
16	16		Piscataquis County……………………………………………….	17 235	17 535	300	1.7
			CITY OR TOWN
1	1		Portland city………………………………………………..	64 249	66 194	1 945	3.0
2	2		Lewiston city…………………………………………………	35 690	36 592	902	2.5
3	3		Bangor city………………………………………………………	31 473	33 039	1 566	5.0
4	4		South Portland city………………………………………………..	23 324	25 002	1 678	7.2
5	5		Auburn city………………………………………………………..	23 203	23 055	-  148	-0.6
6	7		Biddeford city……………………………………………………………….	20 942	21 277	335	1.6
7	8		Sanford town………………………………………………….	20 806	20 798	-  8	-
8	6		Brunswick town……………………………………………….	21 172	20 278	-  894	-4.2
9	9		Augusta city…………………………………………………..	18 560	19 136	576	3.1
10	10		Scarborough town………………………………………………	16 970	18 919	1 949	11.5
11	11		Saco city………………………………………………………	16 822	18 482	1 660	9.9
12	12		Westbrook city…………………………………………………..	16 142	17 494	1 352	8.4
13	14		Windham town……………………………………………..	14 904	17 001	2 097	14.1
14	15		Gorham town………………………………………………..	14 141	16 381	2 240	15.8
15	13		Waterville city…………………………………………………	15 605	15 722	117	0.7
16	16		York town……………………………………………………	12 854	12 529	-  325	-2.5
17	18		Falmouth town…………………………………………………	10 310	11 185	875	8.5
18	17		Kennebunk town………………………………………………	10 476	10 798	322	3.1
19	24		Orono town………………………………………………….	9 112	10 362	1 250	13.7
20	22		Standish town…………………………………………………..	9 285	9 874	589	6.3
-  Represents zero or rounds to 0.0.
1 Census 2000 counts are as published in Census 2000 reports and thus do not include any changes published subsequently due to boundary changes or to the Count Question Resolution program.
Source:  U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File, Table PL1, and 2010 Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171) Summary File, Table P1.