Ranking of Maine Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2010

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, among all Maine counties, Cumberland County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (7.13K), followed by Androscoggin County (4.05K), and Penobscot County (1.21K).

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

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

You can also see similar information for other states, and also the ranking of all counties in the United States.

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Ranking of Maine Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2010
Cumberland
Androscoggin
Penobscot
York
Kennebec
Aroostook
Sagadahoc
Hancock
Oxford
Somerset
Ranking of Maine Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2010
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Rank County Black or African American Alone Population
1 Cumberland County 7133
2 Androscoggin County 4045
3 Penobscot County 1208
4 York County 1147
5 Kennebec County 722
6 Aroostook County 473
7 Sagadahoc County 272
8 Hancock County 245
9 Oxford County 224
10 Somerset County 205
11 Knox County 203
12 Waldo County 149
13 Washington County 144
14 Lincoln County 114
15 Franklin County 75
16 Piscataquis County 62