South Portland, Maine
South Portland: City in Cumberland County, Maine, USA
About
South Portland is a city located in the county of Cumberland in the U.S. state of Maine. Its population at the 2010 census was 25,002 and a population density of 689 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 25,950 inhabitants.
The city was created 130 years ago in 1895.
Quick Facts about South Portland
| Population : | 25,950 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Maine (United States) |
| County : | Cumberland County |
| Postal code : | 04106, 04116 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 207 |
| Area : | 36.31 km2 |
| Altitude : | 23 feet / 7 meters |
| Establishment : | March 03, 1895 (130 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time : | 00:53:09 (8th December 2025) |
| Density : | 715 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 3.65% (2010-2020) |
Geography
South Portland is located at 43°38'29"N 70°14'27"W (43.6414700, -70.2408800).
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Demographics
The population of South Portland increased by 3.65% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 25,002 | - | census |
| 2011 | 25,072 | 0.28% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 25,100 | 0.11% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 25,277 | 0.7% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 25,481 | 0.8% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 25,536 | 0.22% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 25,556 | 0.08% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 25,474 | -0.32% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 25,616 | 0.55% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 25,532 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 25,950 | 1.61% | estimation process |
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Where to Stay in South Portland
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Other Places in South Portland
1 South Portland City Hall
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People born in South Portland (4)
People born in South Portland, including politician James C. Oliver, restaurateur Peter Buck, television personality Robert Crowley, .
List
- Ed McAleney (American football player) he was born in 21/09/1953
Schools in South Portland
College & universities near South Portland, ME
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 161545 | Southern Maine Community College | South Portland (ME) | 04106-1698 |
Stations (26)
Amtrak & bus stations near South Portland, ME
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| POR | Portland Transportation Center | 100 Thompson's Point Road | RAIL |
| ORB | Old Orchard Beach | 11 First Street | RAIL |
| SAO | Saco Transportation Center | 130 Main Street | RAIL |
| FRE | Freeport | 36 Depot Street | RAIL |
| BRK | Brunswick Maine Street Station | 101 Bath Rd. | BUS |
Post offices near South Portland
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| South Portland Post Office | South Portland (ME) | 04106 |
Other cities in Cumberland County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cumberland County , ME. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| City of Portland | 653,115 | The twenty-eighth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Portland metropolitan area. |
| Portland | 66,803 | The most populous city in Cumberland County, Maine. |
| West Scarborough | 27,706 | City in United States of America |
| South Portland Gardens | 23,893 | City in Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America |
| Scarborough | 21,527 | Town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States |
| Brunswick | 20,619 | Town in Cumberland County, Maine, US |
| Westbrook | 19,267 | City in Cumberland County, Maine, United States |
| Gorham | 17,962 | Town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States |
| Falmouth | 12,440 | Town in Cumberland County, Maine |
| Standish | 10,197 | Town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States |
| Cape Elizabeth | 9,322 | Town in Cumberland County, Maine, USA |
| Freeport | 8,633 | Town in Maine, United States |
| Yarmouth | 8,602 | Census-designated place in Cumberland County, Maine |
| Gray | 8,297 | Town in Cumberland County, Maine, US |
| New Gloucester | 5,880 | City in Maine, United States |
| Bridgton | 5,509 | Town in Maine, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
South Portland distances to largest Maine cities
