Portland (ME)
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
United States • North America • Language power • Time zone America/New_York UTC−5 (EST) (observes summer time)
- Population
- 687K
- GDP
- $55B
- GDP per capita
- $79,771
- Land area
- 6,703 km² (2,588 mi²)
- Density
- 102/km² (265/mi²)
Portland (ME) metro area
43.66, -70.26Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure.
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
4 teams
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams1 team
Football/Soccer • United States
Portland Hearts of Pine
Portland • Level: 3
Other Men’s Teams3 teams
Baseball • Eastern League
Portland Sea Dogs
Portland (ME)
Basketball • Int'l Basketball
Maine Celtics
Portland (ME)
Hockey • Minor/Jr/Int'l Hockey
Maine Mariners
Portland (ME)
Defunct/Relocated Teams1 team
Top Companies
3 companies
Total Market Cap: $64B across 3 companies
Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
House Prices
FHFA to 2026 Q2
FHFA all-transactions index for Portland-South Portland, ME, since 1982. Real terms in 2024 dollars. Full history and the year-by-year table.
Languages of Portland (ME)
English first in Maine.
| Language | Share | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| English | 94% | Census, home |
| French | 2.3% | Census, home |
| Spanish | 1% | Census, home |
| Portuguese | 0.2% | Census, home |
| German | 0.2% | Census, home |
- English reach, Maine
- 99%
- Tier 1 census
Screen of Portland (ME)
#58 by film pedigree · score 71.3 · 3 people in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: John Ford, Elizabeth Hill, Pamela Hayden
Art of Portland (ME)
1 notable artist born here, most in the 1800s: Marsden Hartley
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities1 entry
Bowdoin College
Brunswick (ME), United States
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Portland International Jetport
Portland (ME) • 4 - Regional
Port1 entry
Port of Portland, Maine
Port of Portland, Maine • Passenger