Lewiston, Maine
City in Androscoggin County, Maine · ZIP 04240
- Androscoggin County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 9 public schools
- 38,772 (2024 estimate)Population
- 15,753Households
- $56,558Median household income
- $214,200Median home value
- 9Public schools
- 1ZIP codes
About Lewiston
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 35,690 |
| 2010 | 36,592 |
| 2020 | 37,121 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $56,558 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 7,931 units
- Renter occupied
- 7,822 units
- Vacancy rate
- 6.5%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Lewiston | Androscoggin County | Maine |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 37,886 | 112,323 | 1,377,400 |
| Median household income | $56,558 | $67,298 | $71,773 |
| Median age | 37.8 | 40.8 | 44.8 |
| Median home value | $214,200 | $232,000 | $266,400 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 21.7% | 23.4% | 35.3% |
| Foreign-born residents | 9.7% | 4.9% | 3.9% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 50.3% | 67.4% | 74.0% |
| Mean commute to work | 20.7 minutes | 24.6 minutes | 24.4 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 23, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acadia Academy School | Charter | Pre-K–6 | Acadia Academy |
| Farwell Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–6 | Lewiston Public Schools |
| Montello School | Public | Pre-K–6 | Lewiston Public Schools |
| Raymond A. Geiger Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–6 | Lewiston Public Schools |
| Robert V. Connors Elementary School | Public | Pre-K–6 | Lewiston Public Schools |
| Thomas J McMahon Elementary Sch | Public | Pre-K–6 | Lewiston Public Schools |
| Lewiston Middle School | Public | 7–8 | Lewiston Public Schools |
| Lewiston High School | Public | 9–12 | Lewiston Public Schools |
| Lewiston Regional Technology Ctr | Career and technical | N | Lewiston Public Schools |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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