| Statistic | Deering Center | Portland | Maine |
| Population | 4,048 | 66,706 | 1,344,212 |
| Population density (sq mi) | 6,183 | 3,096 | 44 |
| Median age | 38.0 | 36.5 | 44.0 |
| Male/Female ratio | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 | 1.0:1 |
| Married (15yrs & older) | n/a | 42% | 57% |
| Families w/ Kids under 18 | 48% | 42% | 38% |
| Speak English | n/a | 88% | 94% |
| Speak Spanish | n/a | 2% | 1% |


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| Race | Deering Center | Portland | Maine |
| White | 91.22% | 83.63% | 94.78% |
| Black | 1.95% | 8.61% | 1.23% |
| Asian | 3.11% | 3.85% | 1.10% |
| American Indian | 0.71% | 0.31% | 0.60% |
| Native Hawaiian | 0.00% | 0.04% | 0.02% |
| Mixed race | 3.01% | 2.98% | 2.04% |
| Other race | 0.00% | 0.57% | 0.24% |