Portland-Lewiston-South Portland, ME [CSA]
2003‑2006:Portland-Lewiston-South Portland, ME CSA


Subareas

Timeline
195019601970198019902000
Subarea
Lewiston-Auburn, ME
Portland-South Portland, ME
In this areaDefined but not in this area


Components

Population
Component1950196019701980199020002005
Androscoggin County, ME83,59486,31291,27999,657105,259103,793107,061
Auburn city, ME23,13424,44924,15123,12824,30923,20323,602
Greene town, ME9741,2261,7723,0373,6614,0764,404
Lewiston city, ME40,97440,80441,77940,48139,75735,69036,050
Lisbon town, ME4,3185,0426,5448,7699,4579,0779,444
Mechanic Falls town, ME2,0612,1952,1932,6162,9193,1383,238
Poland town, ME1,5031,5372,0153,5784,3424,8665,312
Sabattus town, ME1,2121,3021,6813,0813,6964,4864,670
Turner town, ME1,7121,8902,2463,5394,3154,9725,469
Wales town, ME4374886248621,2231,3221,431
Cumberland County, ME169,201182,751192,528215,789243,135265,612274,194
Sagadahoc County, ME20,91122,79323,45228,79533,53535,21436,734
York County, ME93,54199,402111,576139,666164,587186,742202,064
Cape Elizabeth town, ME3,8165,5057,8737,8388,8549,0688,922
Casco town, ME8819471,2562,2433,0183,4693,649
Cumberland town, ME2,0302,7654,0965,2845,8367,1597,656
Falmouth town, ME4,3425,9766,2916,8537,61010,31010,601
Freeport town, ME3,2804,0554,7815,8636,9057,8008,066
Gorham town, ME4,7425,7677,83910,10111,85614,14115,300
Gray town, ME1,6312,1842,9394,3445,9046,8207,376
Long Island town, ME0000201202198
North Yarmouth town, ME9421,1401,3831,9192,4293,2103,485
Portland city, ME77,63472,56665,11661,57264,15764,24963,889
Raymond town, ME6207321,3282,2513,3114,2994,578
Scarborough town, ME4,6006,4187,84511,34712,51816,97018,897
South Portland city, ME21,86622,78823,26722,71223,16323,32423,742
Standish town, ME1,7862,0953,1225,9467,6789,2859,915
Westbrook city, ME12,28413,82014,44414,97616,12116,14216,108
Windham town, ME3,4344,4986,59311,28213,02014,90416,371
Yarmouth town, ME2,6693,5174,8546,5857,8628,3608,257
Buxton town, ME2,0092,3393,1355,7756,4947,4528,163
Hollis town, ME1,2141,1951,5602,8923,5734,1144,556
Limington town, ME8518391,0662,2032,7963,4033,678
Old Orchard Beach town, ME4,7074,5805,4046,2917,7898,8569,350
Saco city, ME10,32410,51511,67812,92115,18116,82218,230
Total------620,053
Percent Change-------
Total (as currently defined)367,247391,258418,835483,907546,516591,361620,053
Percent Change-6.5%7.0%15.5%12.9%8.2%4.9%

Timeline
In this areaIn another area
195019601970198019902000
Component
Androscoggin County, ME
Auburn city, ME
Greene town, ME
Lewiston city, ME
Lisbon town, ME
Mechanic Falls town, ME
Poland town, ME
Sabattus town, ME
Turner town, ME
Wales town, ME
Cumberland County, ME
Sagadahoc County, ME
York County, ME
Cape Elizabeth town, ME
Casco town, ME
Cumberland town, ME
Falmouth town, ME
Freeport town, ME
Gorham town, ME
Gray town, ME
Long Island town, ME
North Yarmouth town, ME
Portland city, ME
Raymond town, ME
Scarborough town, ME
South Portland city, ME
Standish town, ME
Westbrook city, ME
Windham town, ME
Yarmouth town, ME
Buxton town, ME
Hollis town, ME
Limington town, ME
Old Orchard Beach town, ME
Saco city, ME
In this areaIn another area


Principal/Central Cities

Population
City1950196019701980199020002005
Auburn, ME23,13424,44924,15123,12824,30923,20323,602*
Lewiston, ME40,97440,80441,77940,48139,75735,69036,050*
Portland, ME77,63472,56665,11661,57264,35864,24963,889*
South Portland, ME21,86622,78823,26722,71223,16323,32423,742*
Biddeford, ME20,83619,25519,98319,63820,71020,94222,072*
Total000000169,355
Metro000000620,053
Percent 27.3%

Timeline
Principal or central city of this metro area
195019601970198019902000
City
Auburn, ME
Lewiston, ME
Portland, ME
South Portland, ME
Biddeford, ME


Urban/Rural Population

2000Population
in Metro Area
Percent of Total
Metro Area
Population
Urban Population335,68456.8%
UA Population254,96943.1%
Rural Population255,67743.2%
Inside Principal Cities146,46624.8%
Outside Principal Cities444,89575.2%
Total Metro Area Population591,361100.0%

Urbanized AreaTotal UA
Population
UA Population
in Metro Area
Percent of UA
in Metro Area
Lewiston, ME50,56750,567100.0%
Dover-Rochester, NH-ME80,4567,3939.2%
Portland, ME188,080188,080100.0%
Portsmouth, NH-ME50,9128,92917.5%
Total254,969

population figures are from the 2000 census, metro areas as defined Jun 2003



Component Change History
Apr 1950
-New SMA: Portland, ME SMA
-Cape Elizabeth town (in Cumberland County, ME) included as original component of Portland, ME SMA
-Falmouth town (in Cumberland County, ME) included as original component of Portland, ME SMA
-Portland city (in Cumberland County, ME) included as original component of Portland, ME SMA
-South Portland city (in Cumberland County, ME) included as original component of Portland, ME SMA
-Westbrook city (in Cumberland County, ME) included as original component of Portland, ME SMA
-Portland, ME designated as original central city of new Portland, ME SMA
Dec 1958
-New SMA: Lewiston-Auburn, ME SMA
-Auburn city (in Androscoggin County, ME) included as original component of Lewiston-Auburn, ME SMA
-Lewiston city (in Androscoggin County, ME) included as original component of Lewiston-Auburn, ME SMA
-Lisbon town (in Androscoggin County, ME) included as original component of Lewiston-Auburn, ME SMA
-Auburn, ME designated as original central city of new Lewiston-Auburn, ME SMA
-Lewiston, ME designated as original central city of new Lewiston-Auburn, ME SMA
Oct 1963
-Cumberland town (in Cumberland County, ME) added to Portland, ME SMSA
-Gorham town (in Cumberland County, ME) added to Portland, ME SMSA
-Scarborough town (in Cumberland County, ME) added to Portland, ME SMSA
-Yarmouth town (in Cumberland County, ME) added to Portland, ME SMSA
Apr 1973
-Freeport town (in Cumberland County, ME) added to Portland, ME SMSA
-Windham town (in Cumberland County, ME) added to Portland, ME SMSA
-Old Orchard Beach town (in York County, ME) added to Portland, ME SMSA
-Saco city (in York County, ME) added to Portland, ME SMSA
Jun 1983
-Greene town (in Androscoggin County, ME) added to Lewiston-Auburn, ME MSA
-Mechanic Falls town (in Androscoggin County, ME) added to Lewiston-Auburn, ME MSA
-Poland town (in Androscoggin County, ME) added to Lewiston-Auburn, ME MSA
-Sabattus town (in Androscoggin County, ME) added to Lewiston-Auburn, ME MSA
-Gray town (in Cumberland County, ME) added to Portland, ME MSA
-North Yarmouth town (in Cumberland County, ME) added to Portland, ME MSA
-Raymond town (in Cumberland County, ME) added to Portland, ME MSA
-Standish town (in Cumberland County, ME) added to Portland, ME MSA
-Buxton town (in York County, ME) added to Portland, ME MSA
-Hollis town (in York County, ME) added to Portland, ME MSA
-Saco city (in York County, ME) deleted from Portland, ME SMSA, reverted to nonmetro status
Jun 1990
-Long Island town (in Cumberland County, ME) added to Portland, ME MSA
Dec 1992
-Turner town (in Androscoggin County, ME) added to Lewiston-Auburn, ME MSA
-Wales town (in Androscoggin County, ME) added to Lewiston-Auburn, ME MSA
-Casco town (in Cumberland County, ME) added to Portland, ME MSA
-Limington town (in York County, ME) added to Portland, ME MSA
Jun 2003
-New CSA: Portland-Lewiston-South Portland, ME CSA
-Androscoggin County, ME included as original county component of Lewiston-Auburn, ME Metro Area in Portland-Lewiston-South Portland, ME CSA
-Title of Portland, ME MSA changed to Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area in Portland-Lewiston-South Portland, ME CSA
-Cumberland County, ME included as original county component of Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area in Portland-Lewiston-South Portland, ME CSA
-Sagadahoc County, ME included as original county component of Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area in Portland-Lewiston-South Portland, ME CSA
-York County, ME included as original county component of Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area in Portland-Lewiston-South Portland, ME CSA
-South Portland, ME designated as principal city of Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area in Portland-Lewiston-South Portland, ME CSA
Dec 2003
-Title of Portland-South Portland, ME Metro Area in Portland-Lewiston-South Portland, ME CSA changed to Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME Metro Area in Portland-Lewiston-South Portland, ME CSA
-Biddeford, ME designated as principal city of Portland-South Portland-Biddeford, ME Metro Area in Portland-Lewiston-South Portland, ME CSA