Ranking of Maine Counties By Percentage of Population that are Black or African American Alone in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all Maine counties, Androscoggin County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (4.38%), followed by Cumberland County (3.08%), and Aroostook County (0.99%).
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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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of Maine Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are
Black or African American Alone in 2017
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| Rank | County | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Androscoggin County | 4.38 |
| 2 | Cumberland County | 3.08 |
| 3 | Aroostook County | 0.99 |
| 4 | Penobscot County | 0.97 |
| 5 | York County | 0.93 |
| 6 | Sagadahoc County | 0.92 |
| 7 | Hancock County | 0.85 |
| 8 | Kennebec County | 0.74 |
| 9 | Knox County | 0.7 |
| 10 | Washington County | 0.61 |
| 11 | Lincoln County | 0.6 |
| 12 | Franklin County | 0.55 |
| 12 | Oxford County | 0.55 |
| 13 | Somerset County | 0.54 |
| 13 | Waldo County | 0.54 |
| 14 | Piscataquis County | 0.51 |