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Highest renter share, Maine counties · 1990

Maine counties with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (1990 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS –

01Androscoggin County, MEME116,48737.8%–

02Cumberland County, MEME317,22235.7%–

03Aroostook County, MEME66,60930.5%–

04Penobscot County, MEME157,96730.3%–

05Sagadahoc County, MEME37,97929.2%–

06Kennebec County, MEME129,06729.1%–

07York County, MEME222,43428.4%–

08Knox County, MEME41,11726.4%–

09Franklin County, MEME30,82424.4%–

10Hancock County, MEME57,17124.3%–

11Oxford County, MEME60,34623.9%–

12Somerset County, MEME51,62022.7%–

13Washington County, MEME31,33421.2%–

14Piscataquis County, MEME17,40920.9%–

15Waldo County, MEME40,69319.2%–

16Lincoln County, MEME36,59516.8%–

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