Ranking of Maine Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2012

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, among all Maine counties, Cumberland County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (7.39K), followed by Androscoggin County (3.94K), and York County (1.22K).

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 Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2012
Cumberland
Androscoggin
York
Penobscot
Kennebec
Aroostook
Hancock
Sagadahoc
Oxford
Knox
Ranking of Maine Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2012
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Cumberland County 7389
2 Androscoggin County 3940
3 York County 1223
4 Penobscot County 1188
5 Kennebec County 759
6 Aroostook County 496
7 Hancock County 278
8 Sagadahoc County 261
9 Oxford County 230
10 Knox County 221
11 Somerset County 191
12 Washington County 149
13 Lincoln County 142
14 Waldo County 139
15 Franklin County 108
16 Piscataquis County 69