Turner, ME Demographics
A map of Turner's Population by Race
Turner, Maine has an estimated population of 505, a decrease from the 544 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.7% White, 13.3% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Turner, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Turner has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Turner, that probability was 16.9% in 2020 and 23.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Turner is ranked the 137th 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). Turner was ranked the 136th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Turner's White Population
438 residents of Turner, or 86.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Turner is slightly lower than in Maine overall, where 89.9% of the population is White. Turner ranks 104th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Turner's White population has declined by an estimated 11.5%. White residents' share of Turner's population has decreased from 91.0% to 86.7%.
Turner is more White than neighboring Lewiston (77.3% White). Turner is less White than neighboring Greene (92.2% White), Auburn (89.1% White), Mechanic Falls (90.5% White), and Sabattus (100% White).
Turner's Black Population
0 residents of Turner, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Turner is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Turner ranks 35th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Turner's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Turner's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.
Turner is less Black than neighboring Auburn (3.5% Black), and Lewiston (13.8% Black).
Turner's Asian Population
0 residents of Turner, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Turner is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 1.1% of the population is Asian. Turner ranks 112th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Turner's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Turner's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Turner is less Asian than neighboring Auburn (1.2% Asian), Lewiston (1.7% Asian), and Mechanic Falls (1.8% Asian).
Turner's Hispanic Population
67 residents of Turner, or 13.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Turner is considerably higher than in Maine overall, where 2.2% of the population is Hispanic. Turner ranks 120th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Turner's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 1016.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Turner's population has increased from 1.1% to 13.3%.
Turner is more Hispanic than neighboring Greene (0% Hispanic), Auburn (3% Hispanic), Lewiston (3.1% Hispanic), Mechanic Falls (0% Hispanic), and Sabattus (0% Hispanic).
Turner's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Turner, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Turner is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Turner ranks 39th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Turner's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Turner's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.
Turner is less Native American/Other than neighboring Auburn (0.2% Native American/Other), Lewiston (0.4% Native American/Other), and Mechanic Falls (0.1% Native American/Other).
Turner's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Turner, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Turner is slightly lower than in Maine overall, where 4.2% of the population is Multiracial. Turner ranks 12th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Turner's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Turner's population has decreased from 5.5% to 0.0%.
Turner is less Multiracial than neighboring Greene (7.8% Multiracial), Auburn (3% Multiracial), Lewiston (3.8% Multiracial), and Mechanic Falls (7.7% 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.