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Highest Swedish population share, Maine counties · 2020

Maine counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Swedish ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Swedish 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWEDISH SHAREVS 2000

01Lincoln County, MEME36,5952.6%–

02Hancock County, MEME57,1712.2%–

03Knox County, MEME41,1172.0%–

04Cumberland County, MEME317,2221.9%–

05Aroostook County, MEME66,6091.9%–

06Sagadahoc County, MEME37,9791.9%–

07Piscataquis County, MEME17,4091.8%–

08Oxford County, MEME60,3461.7%–

09Washington County, MEME31,3341.6%–

10Franklin County, MEME30,8241.5%–

11Kennebec County, MEME129,0671.5%–

12Waldo County, MEME40,6931.4%–

13York County, MEME222,4341.4%–

14Somerset County, MEME51,6201.4%–

15Penobscot County, MEME157,9671.4%–

16Androscoggin County, MEME116,4870.8%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES