Unity, ME Demographics

A map of Unity's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	325	413	97.6%	92.2%
Multiracial	6	24	1.8%	5.4%
Native American/Other	2	4	0.6%	0.9%
Black	0	1	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic	0	6	0.0%	1.3%

Unity, Maine has an estimated population of 333, a large decrease from the 448 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 97.6% White, 1.8% Multiracial, 0.6% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Unity, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Unity has become considerably 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 Unity, that probability was 14.7% in 2020 and 4.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Unity is ranked the 148th 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). Unity was ranked the 142nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Unity's White Population

325 residents of Unity, or 97.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Unity is higher than in Maine overall, where 89.9% of the population is White. Unity ranks 76th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Unity's White population has declined by an estimated 21.3%. White residents' share of Unity's population has increased from 92.2% to 97.6%.

Unity is more White than neighboring Pittsfield (87.5% White), Newport (94.8% White), Fairfield (96.7% White), and Winslow (92.2% White). Unity is less White than neighboring Clinton (98.7% White).

Unity's Black Population

0 residents of Unity, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Unity is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Unity ranks 125th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Unity's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Unity's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Unity is less Black than neighboring Pittsfield (2.8% Black), and Winslow (1.6% Black).

Unity's Asian Population

0 residents of Unity, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Unity is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 1.1% of the population is Asian. Unity ranks 137th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Unity's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Unity's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Unity is less Asian than neighboring Pittsfield (0.2% Asian), and Winslow (0.2% Asian).

Unity's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Unity, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Unity is slightly lower than in Maine overall, where 2.2% of the population is Hispanic. Unity ranks 103rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Unity's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Unity's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Unity is less Hispanic than neighboring Clinton (0.1% Hispanic), Pittsfield (1.7% Hispanic), Fairfield (1.1% Hispanic), and Winslow (3.2% Hispanic).

Unity's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Unity, or 0.6% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Unity is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Unity ranks 44th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Unity's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Unity's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.6%.

Unity is more Native American/Other than neighboring Clinton (0% Native American/Other), Pittsfield (0% Native American/Other), Fairfield (0.4% Native American/Other), and Winslow (0% Native American/Other). Unity is less Native American/Other than neighboring Newport (0.9% Native American/Other).

Unity's Multiracial Population

6 residents of Unity, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Unity is slightly lower than in Maine overall, where 4.2% of the population is Multiracial. Unity ranks 17th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Unity's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 75.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Unity's population has decreased from 5.4% to 1.8%.

Unity is more Multiracial than neighboring Clinton (1.2% Multiracial). Unity is less Multiracial than neighboring Pittsfield (7.8% Multiracial), Newport (4.3% Multiracial), and Winslow (2.8% 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.