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According to 2022 data, the most numerous races in Lewiston, ME are White alone (29,900 residents), Two or more races (2,472 residents), and Hispanic (1,099 residents). 78.8% of Lewiston residents speak English at home. 10.2% of Lewiston, ME residents are foreign-born (6.8% born in Africa, 1.8% born in Asia), which is 70.6% greater than the foreign-born rate of 3.0% across the entire state of Maine.

Race distribution in Lewiston

2000 2022
  • Races in Lewiston, ME (2000)
    • 33,89695.0%White alone
    • 5461.5%Two or more races
    • 4481.3%Hispanic
    • 3611.0%Black alone
    • 2990.8%Asian alone
    • 1000.3%American Indian alone
    • 300.08%Other race alone
    • 100.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Lewiston, ME (2022)
    • 29,90078.5%White alone
    • 3,3068.7%Black alone
    • 2,4726.5%Two or more races
    • 1,0992.9%Hispanic
    • 1,0362.7%Asian alone
    • 170.04%Other race alone
    • 90.02%American Indian alone
2000 2022
  • Races in Maine (2000)
    • 1,230,29796.5%White alone
    • 11,7310.9%Two or more races
    • 9,3600.7%Hispanic
    • 9,0140.7%Asian alone
    • 6,4400.5%Black alone
    • 6,9110.5%American Indian alone
    • 8360.07%Other race alone
    • 3340.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone
  • Races in Maine (2022)
    • 1,249,23390.2%White alone
    • 58,3574.2%Two or more races
    • 28,7172.1%Hispanic
    • 21,5831.6%Black alone
    • 16,1511.2%Asian alone
    • 5,8730.4%Other race alone
    • 5,2050.4%American Indian alone
    • 2210.02%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Income and house value in Lewiston

  • Median household income in 2022
  • $56,440White non-Hispanic householders
  • $28,468Black householders
  • $32,535Asian householders
  • $32,553Two or more races householders
  • $70,177Hispanic or Latino race householders
  • Median 2022 house value
  • $225,264White Non-Hispanic householders
  • $237,951Black or African American householders
  • $276,272American Indian or Alaska Native householders
  • $229,924Asian householders
  • $245,978Some other race householders
  • $252,451Two or more races householders
  • $245,978Hispanic or Latino householders

Household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Distribution of median household income in Lewiston, ME in 2022

Household income for Black householders

Distribution of median household income in Lewiston, ME in 2022

Household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Distribution of median household income in Lewiston, ME in 2022

Household income for Asian householders

Distribution of median household income in Lewiston, ME in 2022

Household income for Some other race householders

Distribution of median household income in Lewiston, ME in 2022

Household income for Two or more races householders

Distribution of median household income in Lewiston, ME in 2022

Household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Distribution of median household income in Lewiston, ME in 2022

Median age by race in Lewiston

  • 45.3Median age for White residents
  • 44.4Males
  • 46.8Females
  • 24.3Median age for Black or African American residents
  • 21.3Males
  • 37.7Females
  • 33.5Median age for American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 56.7Males
  • -708,108,107.4Females
  • 33.8Median age for Asian residents
  • 36.6Males
  • 39.0Females
  • -666,666,666.0Median age for Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander residents
  • -666,666,666.0Males
  • -666,666,666.0Females
  • 36.7Median age for Other race residents
  • 39.4Males
  • 62.3Females
  • 21.4Median age for Two or more races residents
  • 20.0Males
  • 20.3Females
  • 45.5Median age for White alone residents
  • 44.2Males
  • 47.1Females
  • 17.1Median age for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 26.6Males
  • 16.3Females

Owner/renter occupied households by race in Lewiston

  • House owners and renters - White residents
  • 7,44255.9%Owner occupied
  • 5,87044.1%Renter occupied
  • 55.9%
    44.1%
  • House owners and renters - Black or African American residents
  • 14617.7%Owner occupied
  • 68382.3%Renter occupied
  • 17.7%
    82.3%
  • House owners and renters - American Indian / Alaska Native residents
  • 72100.0%Renter occupied
  • House owners and renters - Asian residents
  • 11627.0%Owner occupied
  • 31473.0%Renter occupied
  • 27.0%
    73.0%
  • House owners and renters - Other race residents
  • 3949.2%Owner occupied
  • 4050.8%Renter occupied
  • 49.2%
    50.8%
  • House owners and renters - Two or more races residents
  • 17337.5%Owner occupied
  • 28862.5%Renter occupied
  • 37.5%
    62.5%
  • House owners and renters - White alone residents
  • 7,42055.7%Owner occupied
  • 5,90644.3%Renter occupied
  • 55.7%
    44.3%
  • House owners and renters - Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 10437.6%Owner occupied
  • 17462.4%Renter occupied
  • 37.6%
    62.4%

Language usage in Lewiston

  • English speakers - Total
  • 78.8% of residents of Lewiston speak English at home.
  • 1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 41589.6%Speak English very well
  • 4810.4%Speak English less than very well
  • 89.6%
    10.4%
  • 20.3% of residents speak other language at home
  • 5,04169.7%Speak English very well
  • 2,19230.3%Speak English less than very well
  • 69.7%
    30.3%
  • English speakers - Born in the United States
  • 92.8% of residents of Lewiston speak English at home.
  • 2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 17191.4%Speak English very well
  • 168.6%Speak English less than very well
  • 91.4%
    8.6%
  • 5.2% of residents speak other language at home
  • 41788.0%Speak English very well
  • 5712.0%Speak English less than very well
  • 88.0%
    12.0%
  • English speakers - Native, born elsewhere
  • 45.5% of residents of Lewiston speak English at home.
  • 5.7% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 33100.0%Speak English very well
  • 50.9% of residents speak other language at home
  • 27492.3%Speak English very well
  • 237.7%Speak English less than very well
  • 92.3%
    7.7%
  • English speakers - Foreign-born
  • 11.9% of residents of Lewiston speak English at home.
  • 3.9% of residents speak Spanish at home
  • 11877.6%Speak English very well
  • 3422.4%Speak English less than very well
  • 77.6%
    22.4%
  • 86.6% of residents speak other language at home
  • 1,72251.1%Speak English very well
  • 1,64848.9%Speak English less than very well
  • 51.1%
    48.9%
White (Caucasian) - Speak only English
Native:

89.0% (25,324)
Foreign-born:

51.9% (156)
White (Caucasian) - Speak another language
Native:

9.8% (2,785)
Foreign-born:

98.5% (297)
Black or African American - Speak only English
Native:

61.6% (544)
Foreign-born:

11.5% (313)
Black or African American - Speak another language
Native:

50.2% (444)
Foreign-born:

84.1% (2,291)
Asian - Speak only English
Native:

47.2% (155)
Foreign-born:

12.0% (71)
Asian - Speak another language
Native:

39.6% (130)
Foreign-born:

94.0% (560)
Other race - Speak another language
Native:

37.2% (27)
Foreign-born:

82.2% (55)
Two or more races - Speak only English
Native:

91.1% (2,003)
Foreign-born:

10.9% (24)
Two or more races - Speak another language
Native:

7.4% (162)
Foreign-born:

85.4% (188)
White alone - Speak only English
Native:

88.9% (25,223)
Foreign-born:

55.7% (158)
White alone - Speak another language
Native:

9.9% (2,815)
Foreign-born:

95.6% (271)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak only English
Native:

75.1% (613)
Foreign-born:

9.8% (17)
Hispanic or Latino - Speak another language
Native:

20.8% (170)
Foreign-born:

85.9% (153)

Foreign-born residents in Lewiston

3,889 residents are foreign born (6.8% Africa, 1.8% Asia).

This city:

10.2%
Maine:

3.8%

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Population born outside the United States - Lewiston
Year of entry for the foreign-born population - Lewiston
Year of entry for the foreign-born male population - Lewiston
Year of entry for the foreign-born female population - Lewiston
Place of birth by age - Lewiston

Marital status for residents in Lewiston

Marital status - White (Caucasian) population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 36.9%Never married
  • 42.4%Now married
  • 0.6%Separated
  • 4.4%Widowed
  • 15.8%Divorced
  • Females
  • 28.2%Never married
  • 41.3%Now married
  • 1.1%Separated
  • 10.9%Widowed
  • 18.6%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

80.1% (276)
Unmarried:

19.9% (68)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

35.1% (2,215)
Unmarried:

64.9% (4,100)
Marital status - Black or African American population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 52.7%Never married
  • 38.5%Now married
  • 4.4%Separated
  • 3.2%Widowed
  • 1.2%Divorced
  • Females
  • 51.1%Never married
  • 37.0%Now married
  • 1.5%Separated
  • 2.8%Widowed
  • 7.6%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

100.0% (83)
Unmarried:

0.0% (0)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

34.6% (346)
Unmarried:

65.4% (652)
Marital status - American Indian / Alaska Native population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 45.5%Never married
  • 45.5%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 9.1%Divorced
  • Females
  • 100.0%Never married
  • 0.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (50)
Marital status - Asian population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 64.9%Never married
  • 35.1%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 0.0%Divorced
  • Females
  • 45.8%Never married
  • 26.8%Now married
  • 21.2%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 6.2%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

29.6% (68)
Unmarried:

70.4% (160)
Marital status - Other race population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 40.8%Never married
  • 32.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 27.2%Divorced
  • Females
  • 47.8%Never married
  • 0.0%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 52.2%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

0.0% (0)
Unmarried:

100.0% (15)
Marital status - Two or more races population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 52.4%Never married
  • 32.5%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 2.7%Widowed
  • 12.4%Divorced
  • Females
  • 61.9%Never married
  • 18.9%Now married
  • 4.7%Separated
  • 6.2%Widowed
  • 8.4%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

15.0% (12)
Unmarried:

85.0% (66)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

15.7% (113)
Unmarried:

84.3% (610)
Marital status - White alone, not Hispanic / Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 36.9%Never married
  • 42.3%Now married
  • 0.6%Separated
  • 4.4%Widowed
  • 15.8%Divorced
  • Females
  • 27.7%Never married
  • 41.5%Now married
  • 1.1%Separated
  • 10.9%Widowed
  • 18.7%Divorced
Women who gave birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

80.1% (277)
Unmarried:

19.9% (69)
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

35.6% (2,229)
Unmarried:

64.4% (4,029)
Marital status - Hispanic or Latino population 15 years and over
  • Males
  • 35.1%Never married
  • 52.6%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 1.8%Widowed
  • 10.5%Divorced
  • Females
  • 78.9%Never married
  • 18.4%Now married
  • 0.0%Separated
  • 0.0%Widowed
  • 2.7%Divorced
Women who did not give birth in the past 12 months
Now married:

5.2% (19)
Unmarried:

94.8% (341)

Ancestries in Lewiston

  • Ancestries in Lewiston, ME
    • 5,13625.3%French Canadian
    • 2,87114.1%French
    • 1,8929.3%English
    • 1,6868.3%Somali
    • 1,5357.6%Irish
    • 9574.7%American
    • 6783.3%German
    • 3681.8%Italian
    • 2421.2%European
    • 1920.9%Canadian
    • 1460.7%Scottish
    • 1060.5%Polish
    • 770.4%African
    • 730.4%Nigerian
    • 670.3%Greek
    • 670.3%Scotch-Irish
    • 660.3%Kenyan
    • 660.3%Trinidadian and Tobagonian
    • 650.3%Northern European
    • 510.3%Turkish
    • 450.2%Belgian
    • 430.2%British
    • 430.2%Ukrainian
    • 430.2%Welsh
    • 340.2%Norwegian
    • 310.2%Zimbabwean
    • 230.1%Finnish
    • 210.1%Swedish
    • 200.10%Scandinavian
    • 190.09%Arab
    • 180.09%Lithuanian
    • 150.07%Russian
    • 130.06%Ethiopian
    • 120.06%Jamaican
    • 90.04%Portuguese
    • 80.04%Eastern European
    • 20.01%Serbian

Geographical mobility in Lewiston

  • Geographical mobility - Same house 1 year ago
    • Same house 1 year ago
    • 25,29984.8%White (Caucasian)
    • 3,34083.9%Black or African American
    • 5184.9%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 75182.8%Asian
    • 11377.4%Other race
    • 2,19069.9%Two or more races
    • 25,30885.1%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 76169.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same county
    • Moved within same county
    • 2,5908.7%White / Caucasian
    • 47311.9%Black or African American
    • 69.3%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 424.6%Asian
    • 1394.6%Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
    • 149.9%Other race
    • 41013.1%Two or more races
    • 2,5528.6%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 22520.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved within same state
    • Moved within same state
    • 1,0813.6%White / Caucasian
    • 00.0%Black or African American
    • 202.2%Asian
    • 752.4%Two or more races
    • 1,0833.6%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 141.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from different state
    • Moved from different state
    • 8582.9%White / Caucasian
    • 631.6%Black or African American
    • 57.7%American Indian / Alaska Native
    • 171.8%Asian
    • 10.8%Other race
    • 130.4%Two or more races
    • 8102.7%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 494.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • Geographical mobility - Moved from abroad
    • Moved from abroad
    • 470.2%White
    • 691.7%Black or African American
    • 697.6%Asian
    • 32.1%Other race
    • 1544.9%Two or more races
    • 40.0%White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
    • 908.2%Hispanic or Latino

Children Nativity (place of birth) in Lewiston

  • Children under 6 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 675100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 38358.9%Native
  • 26741.1%Foreign-born
  • 58.9%
    41.1%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 156100.0%Native
  • Children under 6 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 1,09498.3%Native
  • 191.7%Foreign-born
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 9974.2%Native
  • 3425.8%Foreign-born
  • 74.2%
    25.8%
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with two parents
  • Both parents native
  • 1,687100.0%Native
  • Both parents foreign-born
  • 34836.0%Native
  • 61964.0%Foreign-born
  • 36.0%
    64.0%
  • One native, one foreign-born parent
  • 164100.0%Native
  • Children 6 to 17 years - Living with one parent
  • Native parent
  • 1,17285.8%Native
  • 19314.2%Foreign-born
  • 85.8%
    14.2%
  • Foreign-born parent
  • 29681.3%Native
  • 6818.7%Foreign-born
  • 81.3%
    18.7%

    • Place of birth for residents in Lewiston

    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Regions
      • 2,588Africa
      • 1,882Eastern Africa
      • 686Asia
      • 667Middle Africa
      • 454Americas
      • 285Eastern Asia
      • 263China
      • 260Northern America
      • 194Latin America
      • 160Europe
      • 158South Central Asia
      • 122Western Asia
      • 120South Eastern Asia
      • 115Central America
      • 107Western Europe
      • 40Northern Europe
      • 39Caribbean
      • 39South America
      • 21Western Africa
      • 12Eastern Europe
      • 5Southern Africa
    • Place of birth for the foreign-born population - Countries
      • 325Somalia
      • 304Kenya
      • 263China
      • 226Canada
      • 170Ethiopia
      • 113Mexico
      • 110Bangladesh
      • 103Saudi Arabia
      • 90Germany
      • 76Democratic Republic of Congo (Zaire)
      • 62Congo
      • 58Vietnam
      • 46India
      • 43Thailand
      • 26Jamaica
      • 25England
      • 24Bolivia
      • 22Japan
      • 22Zimbabwe
      • 19Turkey
      • 18Philippines
      • 16France
      • 15United Kingdom
      • 15Colombia
      • 13Togo
      • 13Dominican Republic
      • 8Ivory Coast
      • 6Poland
      • 6Ukraine
      • 2El Salvador
      • 1Pakistan

    Grandparents responsible for own grandchildren in Lewiston

  • Grandparents (30 to 59 years)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 7216.8%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 35783.2%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 16.8%
    83.2%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 7216.8%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 35783.2%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 16.8%
    83.2%
  • Grandparents (60 years and over)
  • White / Caucasian
  • 4839.7%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 7360.3%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 39.7%
    60.3%
  • White alone, not Hispanic / Latino
  • 4838.6%Responsible for grandchildren
  • 7761.4%Not responsible for grandchildren
  • 38.6%
    61.4%

    • Zip codes: 04240.

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