Southwest Harbor, ME Demographics
A map of Southwest Harbor's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 676 | 91.4% |
Hispanic | 24 | 3.2% |
Multiracial | 21 | 2.8% |
Native American/Other | 9 | 1.2% |
Black | 7 | 0.9% |
Asian | 3 | 0.4% |
Southwest Harbor, Maine had a population of 740 in 2020. It was 91.4% White, 0.9% Black, 0.4% Asian, 3.2% Hispanic, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Southwest Harbor, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 155 places in Maine, Southwest Harbor is the 120th 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).
Southwest Harbor's White Population
676 residents of Southwest Harbor identify as White, or 91.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Southwest Harbor roughly similar to the White share of the population of Maine (90.2% White). Of the 155 places in Maine, Southwest Harbor is ranked #91 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Southwest Harbor is more White than neighboring Bar Harbor (84.6% White), and Ellsworth (90.3% White). Southwest Harbor is less White than neighboring Northeast Harbor (94.6% White), Winter Harbor (93.2% White), and Blue Hill (92.7% White).
Southwest Harbor's Black Population
7 residents of Southwest Harbor identify as Black, or 0.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Southwest Harbor roughly similar to the Black share of the population of Maine (1.8% Black). Of the 155 places in Maine, Southwest Harbor is ranked #43 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Southwest Harbor is more Black than neighboring Winter Harbor (0.5% Black), and Blue Hill (0.3% Black). Southwest Harbor is less Black than neighboring Northeast Harbor (1.1% Black), Bar Harbor (3.1% Black), and Ellsworth (1.1% Black).
Southwest Harbor's Asian Population
3 residents of Southwest Harbor identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Southwest Harbor roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Maine (1.2% Asian). Of the 155 places in Maine, Southwest Harbor is ranked #104 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Southwest Harbor is more Asian than neighboring Winter Harbor (0.3% Asian). Southwest Harbor is less Asian than neighboring Northeast Harbor (0.8% Asian), Bar Harbor (4.4% Asian), Blue Hill (1.2% Asian), and Ellsworth (1.4% Asian).
Southwest Harbor's Hispanic Population
24 residents of Southwest Harbor identify as Hispanic, or 3.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Southwest Harbor roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Maine (2% Hispanic). Of the 155 places in Maine, Southwest Harbor is ranked #12 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Southwest Harbor is more Hispanic than neighboring Northeast Harbor (0.8% Hispanic), Bar Harbor (2% Hispanic), Winter Harbor (2.1% Hispanic), Blue Hill (1.9% Hispanic), and Ellsworth (2.2% Hispanic).
Southwest Harbor's Native American/Other Population
9 residents of Southwest Harbor identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Southwest Harbor roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Maine (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 155 places in Maine, Southwest Harbor is ranked #24 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Southwest Harbor is more Native American/Other than neighboring Northeast Harbor (0.8% Native American/Other), Winter Harbor (0% Native American/Other), Blue Hill (0.4% Native American/Other), and Ellsworth (0.8% Native American/Other). Southwest Harbor is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bar Harbor (1.5% Native American/Other).
Southwest Harbor's Multiracial Population
21 residents of Southwest Harbor identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Southwest Harbor roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Maine (3.9% Multiracial). Of the 155 places in Maine, Southwest Harbor is ranked #116 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Southwest Harbor is more Multiracial than neighboring Northeast Harbor (1.9% Multiracial). Southwest Harbor is less Multiracial than neighboring Bar Harbor (4.5% Multiracial), Winter Harbor (3.9% Multiracial), Blue Hill (3.4% Multiracial), and Ellsworth (4.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.