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Highest Swedish population share, Maine counties · 2020

Maine counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Swedish ancestry (2020 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. The median across all 16 is 1.7%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWEDISH SHAREVS 2010

01Lincoln County, MEME36,5952.6%−0.1 pts

02Hancock County, MEME57,1712.2%+0.3 pts

03Knox County, MEME41,1172.0%−0.6 pts

04Cumberland County, MEME317,2221.9%+0.1 pts

05Aroostook County, MEME66,6091.9%−0.5 pts

06Sagadahoc County, MEME37,9791.9%−0.1 pts

07Piscataquis County, MEME17,4091.8%−1.5 pts

08Oxford County, MEME60,3461.7%+0.2 pts

09Washington County, MEME31,3341.6%+0.3 pts

10Franklin County, MEME30,8241.5%+0.3 pts

11Kennebec County, MEME129,0671.5%−0.6 pts

12Waldo County, MEME40,6931.4%−0.8 pts

13York County, MEME222,4341.4%−0.6 pts

14Somerset County, MEME51,6201.4%0.0 pts

15Penobscot County, MEME157,9671.4%−0.2 pts

16Androscoggin County, MEME116,4870.8%−0.8 pts

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