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Portland, ME Historical Race Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 66,317

White:	56,571 (85.30%, see rank)
Black:	4,772 (7.20%, see rank)
Hispanic:	2,244 (3.38%, see rank)
Asian:	2,500 (3.77%, see rank)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	55 (0.08%, see rank)
One Race, Other:	541 (0.82%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	1,878 (2.83%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	381 (16.98%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	349 (15.55%, see rank)
Cuban:	90 (4.01%, see rank)
Central American:	715 (31.86%, see rank)
South American:	351 (15.64%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	169 (6.76%, see rank)
Chinese:	404 (16.16%, see rank)
Filipino:	20 (0.80%, see rank)
Japanese:	54 (2.16%, see rank)
Korean:	68 (2.72%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	1,157 (46.28%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	628 (25.12%, see rank)

US Census 2010 data

Total population: 66,194

White:	56,275 (85.02%, see rank)
Black:	4,684 (7.08%, see rank)
Hispanic:	1,998 (3.02%, see rank)
Asian:	2,305 (3.48%, see rank)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	340 (0.51%, see rank)
One Race, Other:	802 (1.21%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	1,788 (2.70%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	381 (19.07%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	352 (17.62%, see rank)
Cuban:	117 (5.86%, see rank)
Central American:	602 (30.13%, see rank)
South American:	179 (8.96%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	165 (7.16%, see rank)
Chinese:	306 (13.28%, see rank)
Filipino:	136 (5.90%, see rank)
Japanese:	50 (2.17%, see rank)
Korean:	112 (4.86%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	657 (28.50%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	796 (34.53%, see rank)

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 66,235

White:	56,955 (85.99%, see rank)
Black:	4,305 (6.50%, see rank)
Hispanic:	2,362 (3.57%, see rank)
Asian:	2,724 (4.11%, see rank)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	92 (0.14%, see rank)
One Race, Other:	310 (0.47%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	1,849 (2.79%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	339 (14.35%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	609 (25.78%, see rank)
Cuban:	94 (3.98%, see rank)
Central American:	575 (24.34%, see rank)
South American:	351 (14.86%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	97 (3.56%, see rank)
Chinese:	605 (22.21%, see rank)
Filipino:	60 (2.20%, see rank)
Japanese:	82 (3.01%, see rank)
Korean:	47 (1.73%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	1,088 (39.94%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	745 (27.35%, see rank)

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 66,138

White:	56,833 (85.93%, see rank)
Black:	4,057 (6.13%, see rank)
Hispanic:	2,351 (3.55%, see rank)
Asian:	2,702 (4.09%, see rank)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	254 (0.38%, see rank)
One Race, Other:	774 (1.17%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	1,518 (2.30%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	388 (16.50%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	775 (32.96%, see rank)
Cuban:	190 (8.08%, see rank)
Central American:	485 (20.63%, see rank)
South American:	272 (11.57%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	122 (4.52%, see rank)
Chinese:	539 (19.95%, see rank)
Filipino:	163 (6.03%, see rank)
Japanese:	46 (1.70%, see rank)
Korean:	112 (4.15%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	892 (33.01%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	828 (30.64%, see rank)

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 63,153

White:	54,531 (86.35%, see rank)
Black:	3,946 (6.25%, see rank)
Hispanic:	2,043 (3.24%, see rank)
Asian:	2,097 (3.32%, see rank)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	250 (0.40%, see rank)
One Race, Other:	821 (1.30%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	1,508 (2.39%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	592 (28.98%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	526 (25.75%, see rank)
Cuban:	161 (7.88%, see rank)
Central American:	335 (16.40%, see rank)
South American:	318 (15.57%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	134 (6.39%, see rank)
Chinese:	472 (22.51%, see rank)
Filipino:	116 (5.53%, see rank)
Japanese:	35 (1.67%, see rank)
Korean:	85 (4.05%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	536 (25.56%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	719 (34.29%, see rank)

US Census 2000 data

Total population: 64,249

White:	58,638 (91.27%, see rank)
Black:	1,665 (2.59%, see rank)
Hispanic:	974 (1.52%, see rank)
Asian:	1,982 (3.08%, see rank)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	338 (0.53%, see rank)
One Race, Other:	431 (0.67%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	1,195 (1.86%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	128 (6.46%, see rank)
Chinese:	200 (10.09%, see rank)
Filipino:	101 (5.10%, see rank)
Japanese:	58 (2.93%, see rank)
Korean:	73 (3.68%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	653 (32.95%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	769 (38.80%, see rank)

* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.