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Highest Subsaharan African population share, Maine counties · 2020

Maine counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Subsaharan African residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 16 counties in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Subsaharan African population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Cumberland County, MEME317,2222.3%+0.9 pts

02Androscoggin County, MEME116,4871.6%+0.4 pts

03Franklin County, MEME30,8240.4%+0.4 pts

04Kennebec County, MEME129,0670.3%+0.3 pts

05York County, MEME222,4340.3%+0.2 pts

06Penobscot County, MEME157,9670.3%+0.1 pts

07Aroostook County, MEME66,6090.3%+0.1 pts

08Piscataquis County, MEME17,4090.1%+0.1 pts

09Sagadahoc County, MEME37,9790.1%+0.0 pts

10Washington County, MEME31,3340.1%−0.0 pts

11Lincoln County, MEME36,5950.1%+0.1 pts

12Oxford County, MEME60,3460.1%+0.0 pts

13Hancock County, MEME57,1710.1%+0.0 pts

14Waldo County, MEME40,6930.0%−0.0 pts

15Knox County, MEME41,1170.0%−0.1 pts

16Somerset County, MEME51,6200.0%−0.1 pts

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