Ranking of Maine Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2019

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, among all Maine counties, Cumberland County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (9.84K), followed by Androscoggin County (5.13K), and York County (2.21K).

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.

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Ranking of Maine Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2019
Cumberland
Androscoggin
York
Penobscot
Kennebec
Aroostook
Hancock
Oxford
Sagadahoc
Somerset
Ranking of Maine Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2019
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Rank County Black or African American Alone Population
1 Cumberland County 9838
2 Androscoggin County 5125
3 York County 2213
4 Penobscot County 1534
5 Kennebec County 966
6 Aroostook County 763
7 Hancock County 542
8 Oxford County 354
9 Sagadahoc County 337
10 Somerset County 319
11 Knox County 302
12 Lincoln County 227
12 Waldo County 227
13 Washington County 197
14 Franklin County 163
15 Piscataquis County 101