RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 16 SHOWN OF 16

Highest Scottish population share, Maine counties · 2020

Maine counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Scottish ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Scottish 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 4.5%.

Scottish Americans: full group profile →

MaineAll states All rankings

SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

RELATEDLargest American population Highest American population share Largest Arab population Highest Arab population share Largest Egyptian population Highest Egyptian population share

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTTISH SHAREVS 2010

01Lincoln County, MEME36,5957.5%−1.1 pts

02Hancock County, MEME57,1715.9%−1.4 pts

03Knox County, MEME41,1175.8%−1.1 pts

04Sagadahoc County, MEME37,9795.5%−1.0 pts

05Oxford County, MEME60,3465.3%+0.5 pts

06Waldo County, MEME40,6935.2%−0.5 pts

07Somerset County, MEME51,6204.7%+0.1 pts

08Kennebec County, MEME129,0674.5%−0.9 pts

09Piscataquis County, MEME17,4094.5%−1.1 pts

10Cumberland County, MEME317,2224.4%−1.5 pts

11Washington County, MEME31,3344.4%−1.7 pts

12Penobscot County, MEME157,9674.3%−1.6 pts

13York County, MEME222,4343.9%−1.7 pts

14Androscoggin County, MEME116,4873.9%+0.3 pts

15Franklin County, MEME30,8243.3%−3.1 pts

16Aroostook County, MEME66,6092.9%−0.9 pts

SHOWING 1–16 OF 16

Download CSV (full list, 16 rows)

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