Maine Population By County in 2023

Updated on June 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the population of Maine was 1,399,646. Among all Maine counties, Cumberland had the highest population (311,258), followed by York (219,117), and Penobscot (156,329). Piscataquis was the least populated county (17,486).

Hover over or click on the counties in the map below to see the populations. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Maine Population By County in 2023
Maine Population By County in 2023
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County Population % of State Population
Androscoggin 114477 8.18
Aroostook 67149 4.80
Cumberland 311258 22.24
Franklin 30826 2.20
Hancock 56801 4.06
Kennebec 127936 9.14
Knox 41044 2.93
Lincoln 36460 2.61
Oxford 60115 4.30
Penobscot 156329 11.17
Piscataquis 17486 1.25
Sagadahoc 37541 2.68
Somerset 51171 3.66
Waldo 40490 2.89
Washington 31446 2.25
York 219117 15.66