Farmington, ME Demographics

A map of Farmington's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	4,051	3,488	86.1%	83.7%
Multiracial	278	141	5.9%	3.4%
Hispanic	192	104	4.1%	2.5%
Black	88	101	1.9%	2.4%
Asian	79	309	1.7%	7.4%
Native American/Other	17	25	0.4%	0.6%

Farmington, Maine has an estimated population of 4,705, a large increase from the 4,168 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.1% White, 5.9% Multiracial, 4.1% Hispanic, 1.9% Black, 1.7% Asian, and 0.4% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Farmington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Farmington has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more diverse than Maine overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Farmington, that probability was 29.2% in 2020 and 25.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Farmington is ranked the 35th most populous place in Maine, out of 155 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Farmington was ranked the 37th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Farmington's White Population

4,051 residents of Farmington, or 86.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Farmington is slightly lower than in Maine overall, where 89.9% of the population is White. Farmington ranks 148th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Farmington's White population has grown by an estimated 16.1%. White residents' share of Farmington's population has increased from 83.7% to 86.1%.

Farmington is less White than neighboring Wilton (100% White), Chisholm (99.7% White), Livermore Falls (100% White), Anson (100% White), and Kingfield (98.1% White).

Farmington's Black Population

88 residents of Farmington, or 1.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Farmington is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Farmington ranks 13th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Farmington's Black population has declined by an estimated 12.9%. Black residents' share of Farmington's population has decreased from 2.4% to 1.9%.

Farmington is more Black than neighboring Wilton (0% Black), Chisholm (0% Black), Livermore Falls (0% Black), Anson (0% Black), and Kingfield (1.2% Black).

Farmington's Asian Population

79 residents of Farmington, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Farmington is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 1.1% of the population is Asian. Farmington ranks 2nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Farmington's Asian population has declined by an estimated 74.4%. Asian residents' share of Farmington's population has decreased from 7.4% to 1.7%.

Farmington is more Asian than neighboring Wilton (0% Asian), Chisholm (0% Asian), Livermore Falls (0% Asian), Anson (0% Asian), and Kingfield (0.5% Asian).

Farmington's Hispanic Population

192 residents of Farmington, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Farmington is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 2.2% of the population is Hispanic. Farmington ranks 24th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Farmington's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 84.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Farmington's population has increased from 2.5% to 4.1%.

Farmington is more Hispanic than neighboring Wilton (0% Hispanic), Chisholm (0% Hispanic), Livermore Falls (0% Hispanic), Anson (0% Hispanic), and Kingfield (0% Hispanic).

Farmington's Native American/Other Population

17 residents of Farmington, or 0.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Farmington is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Farmington ranks 98th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Farmington's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 32.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Farmington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Farmington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Wilton (0% Native American/Other), Chisholm (0% Native American/Other), Livermore Falls (0% Native American/Other), Anson (0% Native American/Other), and Kingfield (0% Native American/Other).

Farmington's Multiracial Population

278 residents of Farmington, or 5.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Farmington is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 4.2% of the population is Multiracial. Farmington ranks 99th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Farmington's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 97.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Farmington's population has increased from 3.4% to 5.9%.

Farmington is more Multiracial than neighboring Wilton (0% Multiracial), Chisholm (0.3% Multiracial), Livermore Falls (0% Multiracial), Anson (0% Multiracial), and Kingfield (0.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.