Demographics

Arizona vs Maine: Population

Arizona has a larger population than Maine by 6,269,902 people.

Arizona

AZ · West

Winner

7,691,212

Estimated resident population in 2025 (U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates).

Maine

ME · Northeast

1,421,310

Estimated resident population in 2025 (U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates).

Visual comparison

Arizona7,691,212

Maine1,421,310

Difference: +6,269,902 people — Arizona leads.

National Rankings

Where They Rank Nationally

See where both states fall among all 50 states for population.

Arizona #14 · 7,691,212

Maine #42 · 1,421,310

Lowest Highest

Top 10 States — Population

California

39,345,844

Texas

32,101,064

Florida

23,659,198

New York

20,003,435

Pennsylvania

13,073,016

Illinois

12,735,249

Ohio

11,940,399

Georgia

11,401,288

North Carolina

11,343,875

#10

Michigan

10,155,806

Selected states

#14

Arizona

7,691,212

#42

Maine

1,421,310

Arizona ranks 14th and Maine ranks 42nd nationally for population.

Related context

Population in Context

Raw headcount only tells part of the story — density and education round it out.

MetricArizonaMaine

Population Density 62.7 / sq mi 38.5 / sq mi Land Area 113,990 sq mi 35,380 sq mi Bachelor's Degree 33.5% 37.0% Median Income $72,581 $70,171

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