RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 16 SHOWN OF 16

Highest Black population share, Maine counties · 2010

Maine counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 16 counties in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000

01Androscoggin County, MEME116,4873.6%+3.0 pts

02Cumberland County, MEME317,2222.3%+1.3 pts

03Penobscot County, MEME157,9670.7%+0.3 pts

04Sagadahoc County, MEME37,9790.7%−0.2 pts

05Aroostook County, MEME66,6090.6%+0.2 pts

06Kennebec County, MEME129,0670.5%+0.2 pts

07York County, MEME222,4340.5%+0.1 pts

08Knox County, MEME41,1170.5%+0.3 pts

09Washington County, MEME31,3340.4%+0.2 pts

10Hancock County, MEME57,1710.4%+0.1 pts

11Somerset County, MEME51,6200.4%+0.1 pts

12Oxford County, MEME60,3460.3%+0.2 pts

13Waldo County, MEME40,6930.3%+0.1 pts

14Piscataquis County, MEME17,4090.3%+0.1 pts

15Lincoln County, MEME36,5950.3%+0.1 pts

16Franklin County, MEME30,8240.2%−0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS