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Lewiston is also an ideal location for outdoor activities year-round. There are several parks in the area including Farwell Park and Kennedy Park that offer plenty of recreational activities such as jogging trails, biking paths, tennis courts and playgrounds. Other organizations such as the Greater Androscoggin Humane Society work hard to provide animal care services to locals who need them. Lewston also boasts exceptional sporting events like the Maineiacs hockey team and Moxie Festival held every summer at Festival Plaza on Main Street.

The population in Lewiston is 36,615. There are 1,072 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lewiston is 40.5, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lewiston is 2.2, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Lewiston
- 43.0% are married
- 15.5% are divorced
- 21.2% are married with children
- 26.7% have children, but are single
Race in Lewiston

- 86.5% are White
- 3.9% are Black
- 1.1% are Asian
- 0.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 2.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 5.7% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleLewiston, MaineUnited States
  36,615.0329,725,481.0
  50.8%50.5%
  49.2%49.5%
  40.538.4
 
  36,158.0326,569,308.0
  36,583.0309,327,143.0
  35,690.0285,036,114.0
  39,757.0251,960,433.0
  1.5%15.6%
  -8.9%30.8%
 
  1072.393.4
  34.1473531905.423
  1.388264836.791
 
  82.7%59.4%
  7.0%12.2%
  2.0%5.6%
  0.2%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.0%0.4%
  5.9%3.2%
  2.2%18.4%
 
  43.0%49.8%
  41.3%48.0%
  1.7%1.8%
  57.0%50.2%
  34.3%33.8%
  15.5%10.8%
  7.3%5.6%
 
  2.22.6
  15,588.0124,010,992.0
  8,254.080,755,759.0
  25.8%30.5%
  46.0%42.9%
  7,334.043,255,233.0
  17.9%15.8%
  10.3%10.8%
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Sadley, there's little hope if this town can rise up to overcome the extreme poverty of this socio-economical class in an underserved community, unless... PARENTS do  More

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I have lived and worked in Lewiston-Auburn for nearly 30 years and I think it's a wonderful place to raise a family. We sent both our kids to the Lewiston public  More

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Despite years of efforts to revitalize Maine's second largest city, it seems Lewiston will always be joked about as the "armpit" of the State. City and State leaders  More

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