RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 16 SHOWN OF 16

Highest homeownership rate, Maine counties · 2000

Maine counties with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2000 ACS). This list covers the 16 counties in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS 1990

01Lincoln County, MEME36,59583.0%−0.2 pts

02Waldo County, MEME40,69379.8%−0.9 pts

03Piscataquis County, MEME17,40979.5%+0.4 pts

04Somerset County, MEME51,62077.8%+0.6 pts

05Washington County, MEME31,33477.7%−1.1 pts

06Oxford County, MEME60,34677.0%+0.9 pts

07Franklin County, MEME30,82476.1%+0.4 pts

08Hancock County, MEME57,17175.7%+0.0 pts

09Knox County, MEME41,11774.0%+0.3 pts

10Aroostook County, MEME66,60973.0%+3.4 pts

11York County, MEME222,43472.6%+1.0 pts

12Sagadahoc County, MEME37,97972.1%+1.3 pts

13Kennebec County, MEME129,06771.2%+0.3 pts

14Penobscot County, MEME157,96769.8%+0.1 pts

15Cumberland County, MEME317,22266.8%+2.4 pts

16Androscoggin County, MEME116,48763.4%+1.1 pts

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