Maine State Senate District 27

State Legislative District Profile (Upper Chamber)

Overview

District ID
me-sd-027
State
Maine
Chamber
Upper chamber (state senate)
District Code
027
Land Area
18.7 sq mi
Water Area
0.35 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of Maine State Senate District 27

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Cumberland County18.71 sq mi100.0%2.2%

Showing all 1 county

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Portland city12.49 sq mi66.8%58.0%
Westbrook city6.21 sq mi33.2%36.1%

Showing all 2 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
ME District 138,865100.0%5.7%100.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Demographics

Total Population
38,748 (± 1,602)
Median Age
38.2
Median Household Income
$83,608 (± $9,226)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
97.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
53.8%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 187,78720.1%
18 to 6424,02762.0%
65 and over6,93417.9%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1,1953.1%
White, not Hispanic29,70176.7%
Black, not Hispanic3,1998.3%
Asian, not Hispanic1,7114.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic120.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic00.0%
Some other race, not Hispanic4201.1%
Two or more races, not Hispanic2,5106.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
35,761
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
28,802

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic35,01997.9%
Hispanic7382.1%
White30,88886.4%
Black1,5924.5%
Asian1,1083.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native120.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander00.0%
Two or More Races2250.6%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic28,30998.3%
Hispanic4961.7%
White25,98390.2%
Black8783.0%
Asian1,1373.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native1770.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander20.0%
Two or More Races1400.5%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).