Ranking of Maine Counties By Population in 2022

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the Population for Maine was 1.39M. Among all Maine counties, Cumberland County had the highest population (309.31K), followed by York County (217.08K), and Penobscot County (154.82K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all Maine counties.

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Ranking of Maine Counties By Population in 2022
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Ranking of Maine Counties By Population in 2022
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Rank County Population
1 Cumberland County 309309
2 York County 217084
3 Penobscot County 154817
4 Kennebec County 127143
5 Androscoggin County 113454
6 Aroostook County 67250
7 Oxford County 59539
8 Hancock County 56677
9 Somerset County 51027
10 Knox County 41251
11 Waldo County 40212
12 Sagadahoc County 37402
13 Lincoln County 36263
14 Washington County 31507
15 Franklin County 30604
16 Piscataquis County 17383