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Largest French population, Maine counties · 2020

Maine counties ranked by the number of residents who are French ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 16 counties in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 16 is 7,468.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Cumberland County, MEME317,22229,726−19%

02York County, MEME222,43428,379−32%

03Kennebec County, MEME129,06723,022−18%

04Penobscot County, MEME157,96721,920−23%

05Androscoggin County, MEME116,48719,359−11%

06Aroostook County, MEME66,60914,915−24%

07Oxford County, MEME60,3468,461−12%

08Somerset County, MEME51,6207,468−43%

09Hancock County, MEME57,1714,308+2%

10Sagadahoc County, MEME37,9793,910−21%

11Waldo County, MEME40,6933,663−21%

12Franklin County, MEME30,8243,492−22%

13Lincoln County, MEME36,5953,309−28%

14Knox County, MEME41,1172,701−35%

15Piscataquis County, MEME17,4092,110−31%

16Washington County, MEME31,3341,963−39%

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