RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 16 SHOWN OF 16

Highest English population share, Maine counties · 2020

Maine counties ranked by the share of all residents who are English ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: English residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 16 counties in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 16 is 19.1%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPENGLISH SHAREVS 2010

01Hancock County, MEME57,17124.3%+0.3 pts

02Lincoln County, MEME36,59523.9%−6.5 pts

03Franklin County, MEME30,82421.3%−2.0 pts

04Knox County, MEME41,11720.7%−10.7 pts

05Cumberland County, MEME317,22220.2%−2.6 pts

06Oxford County, MEME60,34620.1%−3.5 pts

07Kennebec County, MEME129,06719.6%−4.6 pts

08Washington County, MEME31,33419.1%−11.4 pts

09York County, MEME222,43418.1%−4.1 pts

10Waldo County, MEME40,69318.0%−6.4 pts

11Piscataquis County, MEME17,40917.8%−3.6 pts

12Penobscot County, MEME157,96717.7%−3.2 pts

13Sagadahoc County, MEME37,97917.1%−9.7 pts

14Somerset County, MEME51,62016.9%−7.3 pts

15Androscoggin County, MEME116,48716.8%−4.4 pts

16Aroostook County, MEME66,60915.5%−2.6 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS