Facts
- Population
- 56,946 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 2.6 %
- Net migration
- 426 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 3.9 % (2025)
- State
- Maine
- Population base, April 2020
- 55,481 (2020)
- Births
- 412 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 7.2
- Deaths
- 711 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 12.5
- Natural change, 2023
- -299
- International migration
- 135 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- 291 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 7.5
- Postal code
- ME
- FIPS code
- 23009
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.9 % |
| 2024 | 3.4 % |
| 2023 | 3.1 % |
| 2022 | 3.5 % |
| 2021 | 5.2 % |
| 2020 | 5.5 % |
| 2019 | 3.5 % |
| 2018 | 3.7 % |
| 2017 | 4.1 % |
| 2016 | 4.6 % |
| 2015 | 5.6 % |
| 2014 | 6.7 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 56,946 |
| 2023 | 56,801 |
| 2022 | 56,677 |
| 2021 | 56,362 |
| 2020 | 55,512 |