Old Orchard Beach, ME Demographics

A map of Old Orchard Beach's Population by Race

Old Orchard Beach, Maine had a population of 8,960 in 2020. It was 91.7% White, 0.7% Black, 1.4% Asian, 2.2% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Old Orchard Beach, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 155 places in Maine, Old Orchard Beach is the 15th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Old Orchard Beach's White Population

8,218 residents of Old Orchard Beach identify as White, or 91.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Old Orchard Beach roughly similar to the White share of the population of Maine (90.2% White). Of the 155 places in Maine, Old Orchard Beach is ranked #87 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Old Orchard Beach is more White than neighboring Dunstan (86.1% White), Saco (90% White), Biddeford (88.2% White), Oak Hill (85.8% White), and South Portland (82.9% White).

Old Orchard Beach's Black Population

66 residents of Old Orchard Beach identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Old Orchard Beach roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Maine (1.8% Black). Of the 155 places in Maine, Old Orchard Beach is ranked #59 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Old Orchard Beach is less Black than neighboring Dunstan (6.7% Black), Saco (1.6% Black), Biddeford (2.6% Black), Oak Hill (1.8% Black), and South Portland (5.8% Black).

Old Orchard Beach's Asian Population

128 residents of Old Orchard Beach identify as Asian, or 1.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Old Orchard Beach roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Maine (1.2% Asian). Of the 155 places in Maine, Old Orchard Beach is ranked #34 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Old Orchard Beach is less Asian than neighboring Dunstan (2.4% Asian), Saco (1.8% Asian), Biddeford (2% Asian), Oak Hill (7.8% Asian), and South Portland (3.4% Asian).

Old Orchard Beach's Hispanic Population

200 residents of Old Orchard Beach identify as Hispanic, or 2.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Old Orchard Beach roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Maine (2% Hispanic). Of the 155 places in Maine, Old Orchard Beach is ranked #32 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Old Orchard Beach is more Hispanic than neighboring Dunstan (2.1% Hispanic), and Oak Hill (1.4% Hispanic). Old Orchard Beach is less Hispanic than neighboring Biddeford (2.6% Hispanic), and South Portland (3.4% Hispanic).

Old Orchard Beach's Native American/Other Population

66 residents of Old Orchard Beach identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Old Orchard Beach roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maine (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 155 places in Maine, Old Orchard Beach is ranked #70 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Old Orchard Beach is more Native American/Other than neighboring Dunstan (0.4% Native American/Other), Saco (0.5% Native American/Other), and Oak Hill (0.4% Native American/Other). Old Orchard Beach is less Native American/Other than neighboring Biddeford (0.9% Native American/Other), and South Portland (0.8% Native American/Other).

Old Orchard Beach's Multiracial Population

282 residents of Old Orchard Beach identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Old Orchard Beach roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maine (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 155 places in Maine, Old Orchard Beach is ranked #107 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Old Orchard Beach is more Multiracial than neighboring Dunstan (2.3% Multiracial), and Oak Hill (2.8% Multiracial). Old Orchard Beach is less Multiracial than neighboring Saco (3.9% Multiracial), Biddeford (3.8% Multiracial), and South Portland (3.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.