Lewiston

ME

Androscoggin County, Maine

Population 112K |Median income $64,500 |2 hospitals

Population
111,532
Androscoggin County
Median Income
$64,500
Near average
Median Home Value
$211,800
+8% vs avg
Median Age
40.8
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2023

20132023
Population
112K+4%
Median Income
$67,298+50%
Median Home Value
$232,000+50%
Poverty Rate
13%-17%
Unemployment
4.2%-55%

Economics

Median Rent
$916/mo
Poverty Rate
12.4% -14% vs avg
Unemployment 4.8%
Bachelor's Degree+ 22.8%
Work From Home 10.9%
Public Transit 0.3%

Demographics

White 89.8%
African American 4.4%
Other / Multiethnic 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2%
Asian 1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
36.7%
Obesity
35.8%
High Blood Pressure
33.5%
Physical Inactivity
26.9%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.7%
Current Smoking
16.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
15.2%
Binge Drinking
14.8%
Current Asthma
13.2%
Diabetes
12.1%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 61.6%
Annual Checkup 79.6%

Other Measures

Lack of Health Insurance
9.1%
Coronary Heart Disease
7.5%
Stroke
3.7%

Public Safety 2022 data

Violent Crime Rate
73 per 100k
-79% vs avg Avg: 355
Property Crime Rate
1222 per 100k
-38% vs avg Avg: 1,985

Offenses by Type (per 100k residents)

Aggravated Assault
60.5
Homicide
2.1
Robbery
10.2
Burglary
116.4
Larceny-Theft
1033.8
Motor Vehicle Theft
72.0
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer, UCR Summary (2022). State-level rates applied to county.

Hospitals 2 total

Rating Distribution
★★★★★
0
★★★★
1
★★★
1
★★
0
0
Average Rating
3.5/5
Total Hospitals
2
With ER
2
CENTRAL MAINE MEDICAL CENTER
LEWISTON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆
ST MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
LEWISTON · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★☆☆

Alerts & News — Lewiston Area 6

Nearby Cities 8

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Demographics and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Androscoggin County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.