| | Portland, ME | Estero, FL | United States |
| Population | 68,063 | 36,187 | 329,725,481 |
| Female Population | 51.2% | 51.4% | 50.5% |
| Male Population | 48.9% | 48.6% | 49.5% |
| Median Age | 36.9 | 65.4 | 38.4 |
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| Population - 2010 | 66,089 | 28,070 | 309,327,143 |
| Population - 2000 | 64,249 | 9,503 | 285,036,114 |
| Population - 1990 | 64,358 | 3,177 | 251,960,433 |
| Pop. 2000 to Now | 4.0% | 261.8% | 15.6% |
| Pop. 1990 to Now | 3.8% | 982.3% | 30.8% |
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| Population Density | 3,155.6 | 1,480.2 | 93.4 |
| Land Area | 21.6 | 24.4 | 3,531,905.4 |
| Water Area | 47.9 | 0.9 | 264,836.8 |
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| Est. Total Population By Age | | | |
| | Portland, ME | Estero, FL | United States |
| Age 0 to 4 | 4.9% | 2.5% | 5.9% |
| Age 5 to 9 | 4.4% | 3.0% | 6.1% |
| Age 10 to 14 | 4.5% | 3.4% | 6.6% |
| Age 15 to 17 | 2.1% | 1.9% | 3.9% |
| Age 18 to 20 | 2.7% | 0.9% | 4.0% |
| Age 21 to 24 | 6.4% | 1.8% | 5.2% |
| Age 25 to 34 | 21.3% | 6.4% | 13.8% |
| Age 35 to 44 | 14.5% | 6.0% | 12.9% |
| Age 45 to 54 | 11.2% | 7.6% | 12.6% |
| Age 55 to 59 | 6.9% | 5.7% | 6.7% |
| Age 60 to 64 | 5.7% | 10.0% | 6.3% |
| Age 65 to 74 | 9.1% | 27.4% | 9.6% |
| Age 75 to 84 | 4.0% | 18.7% | 4.5% |
| Age 85 and over | 2.2% | 4.7% | 1.9% |
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| Race | | | |
| | Portland, ME | Estero, FL | United States |
| White | 81.7% | 86.7% | 59.4% |
| Black | 8.9% | 1.5% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 4.0% | 2.7% | 5.6% |
| Native American | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Hawaiian, Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races | 2.8% | 0.7% | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 2.4% | 8.2% | 18.4% |
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| Marriage & Family | | | |
| | Portland, ME | Estero, FL | United States |
| Married Population | 39.6% | 69.0% | 49.8% |
| Currently Married | 38.6% | 68.3% | 48.0% |
| Married but Separated | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Single Population | 60.4% | 31.0% | 50.2% |
| Never Married | 44.4% | 13.0% | 33.8% |
| Divorced | 11.4% | 10.7% | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 7.3% | 5.6% |
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| Household Size | 2.12 | 2.09 | 2.60 |
| Households | 31,237 | 17,289 | 124,010,992 |
| Family Households | 13,490 | 11,752 | 80,755,759 |
| Married couple, w/children | 28.1% | 12.4% | 30.5% |
| Married couple, no children | 49.2% | 80.6% | 42.9% |
| Non Family Households | 17,747 | 5,537 | 43,255,233 |
| Single householder, w/children | 13.7% | 3.8% | 15.8% |
| Single householder, no children | 9.0% | 3.2% | 10.8% |