Fryeburg, ME Demographics

A map of Fryeburg's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,386	1,316	93.4%	91.1%
Hispanic	48	42	3.2%	2.9%
Multiracial	34	55	2.3%	3.8%
Black	8	6	0.5%	0.4%
Native American/Other	8	9	0.5%	0.6%
Asian	0	16	0.0%	1.1%

Fryeburg, Maine has an estimated population of 1,484, a slight increase from the 1,444 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 93.4% White, 3.2% Hispanic, 2.3% Multiracial, 0.5% Black, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fryeburg, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Fryeburg has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less 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 Fryeburg, that probability was 16.7% in 2020 and 12.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Fryeburg is ranked the 84th 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). Fryeburg was ranked the 86th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Fryeburg's White Population

1,386 residents of Fryeburg, or 93.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fryeburg is slightly higher than in Maine overall, where 89.9% of the population is White. Fryeburg ranks 99th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fryeburg's White population has grown by an estimated 5.3%. White residents' share of Fryeburg's population has increased from 91.1% to 93.4%.

Fryeburg is more White than neighboring Kezar Falls (84.4% White), Bridgton (91.4% White), and Cornish (67% White). Fryeburg is less White than neighboring Conway (95.1% White), and North Conway (98.7% White).

Fryeburg's Black Population

8 residents of Fryeburg, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fryeburg is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Fryeburg ranks 97th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fryeburg's Black population has grown by an estimated 33.3%. Black residents' share of Fryeburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Fryeburg is more Black than neighboring Conway (0% Black), North Conway (0% Black), Kezar Falls (0.4% Black), and Cornish (0% Black).

Fryeburg's Asian Population

0 residents of Fryeburg, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fryeburg is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 1.1% of the population is Asian. Fryeburg ranks 57th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fryeburg's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Fryeburg's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Fryeburg is less Asian than neighboring Conway (4.3% Asian), North Conway (0.2% Asian), and Bridgton (0.6% Asian).

Fryeburg's Hispanic Population

48 residents of Fryeburg, or 3.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fryeburg is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 2.2% of the population is Hispanic. Fryeburg ranks 16th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fryeburg's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 14.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Fryeburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.2%.

Fryeburg is more Hispanic than neighboring Conway (0% Hispanic), North Conway (0.4% Hispanic), Bridgton (1.9% Hispanic), and Cornish (0% Hispanic). Fryeburg is less Hispanic than neighboring Kezar Falls (10.1% Hispanic).

Fryeburg's Native American/Other Population

8 residents of Fryeburg, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Fryeburg is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Fryeburg ranks 94th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fryeburg's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 11.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fryeburg's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Fryeburg is more Native American/Other than neighboring Conway (0% Native American/Other), North Conway (0% Native American/Other), Kezar Falls (0% Native American/Other), and Cornish (0% Native American/Other). Fryeburg is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bridgton (1.1% Native American/Other).

Fryeburg's Multiracial Population

34 residents of Fryeburg, or 2.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fryeburg is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 4.2% of the population is Multiracial. Fryeburg ranks 80th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fryeburg's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 38.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Fryeburg's population has decreased from 3.8% to 2.3%.

Fryeburg is more Multiracial than neighboring Conway (0.6% Multiracial), and North Conway (0.7% Multiracial). Fryeburg is less Multiracial than neighboring Kezar Falls (5.1% Multiracial), Bridgton (4.4% Multiracial), and Cornish (33% 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.