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Highest Italian population share, Maine counties

Maine counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Italian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Italian 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 4.8%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Franklin County, ME, up 5 places to #3.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPITALIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Cumberland County, MEME317,2227.2%−1.2 pts

02York County, MEME222,4346.6%−1.3 pts

03▲5Franklin County, MEME30,8245.8%+1.7 pts

04▼1Knox County, MEME41,1175.2%+1.3 pts

05▲2Hancock County, MEME57,1715.0%+0.6 pts

06▲3Kennebec County, MEME129,0675.0%+0.8 pts

07▲4Sagadahoc County, MEME37,9794.8%−1.8 pts

08▼2Penobscot County, MEME157,9674.8%0.0 pts

09▼5Androscoggin County, MEME116,4874.6%+0.2 pts

10Oxford County, MEME60,3464.5%−0.2 pts

11▲2Waldo County, MEME40,6934.5%−0.3 pts

12▼7Lincoln County, MEME36,5954.1%−0.3 pts

13▲2Piscataquis County, MEME17,4094.0%+0.8 pts

14Somerset County, MEME51,6203.7%−0.4 pts

15▼3Washington County, MEME31,3343.4%−0.6 pts

16Aroostook County, MEME66,6092.7%+0.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES