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Highest German population share, Maine counties · 2010

Maine counties ranked by the share of all residents who are German ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: German 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 8.3%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS –

01Lincoln County, MEME36,59513.4%–

02Knox County, MEME41,11712.8%–

03Sagadahoc County, MEME37,97911.8%–

04Waldo County, MEME40,6939.2%–

05Cumberland County, MEME317,2229.0%–

06Hancock County, MEME57,1719.0%–

07Piscataquis County, MEME17,4098.7%–

08Kennebec County, MEME129,0678.3%–

09Androscoggin County, MEME116,4878.1%–

10York County, MEME222,4348.1%–

11Somerset County, MEME51,6208.0%–

12Franklin County, MEME30,8247.5%–

13Penobscot County, MEME157,9677.1%–

14Washington County, MEME31,3347.0%–

15Oxford County, MEME60,3466.4%–

16Aroostook County, MEME66,6095.2%–

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