Ranking of Maine Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all Maine counties, Cumberland County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (9.82K), followed by Androscoggin County (5.21K), and York County (2.24K).

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 Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020
Cumberland
Androscoggin
York
Penobscot
Kennebec
Aroostook
Hancock
Sagadahoc
Oxford
Knox
Ranking of Maine Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Cumberland County 9825
2 Androscoggin County 5209
3 York County 2242
4 Penobscot County 1403
5 Kennebec County 921
6 Aroostook County 650
7 Hancock County 525
8 Sagadahoc County 319
9 Oxford County 317
10 Knox County 293
11 Somerset County 278
12 Lincoln County 228
13 Waldo County 205
14 Washington County 180
15 Franklin County 152
16 Piscataquis County 95