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Largest German population, Maine counties · 2020

Maine counties ranked by the number of residents who are German 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.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Cumberland County, MEME317,22224,620−2%

02York County, MEME222,43415,394−3%

03Kennebec County, MEME129,06710,436+3%

04Penobscot County, MEME157,9679,525−12%

05Androscoggin County, MEME116,4879,289+6%

06Hancock County, MEME57,1715,320+9%

07Lincoln County, MEME36,5954,220−9%

08Knox County, MEME41,1173,904−24%

09Waldo County, MEME40,6933,818+8%

10Oxford County, MEME60,3463,466−6%

11Somerset County, MEME51,6203,465−17%

12Sagadahoc County, MEME37,9793,327−21%

13Aroostook County, MEME66,6092,910−23%

14Franklin County, MEME30,8242,273−1%

15Washington County, MEME31,3342,097−9%

16Piscataquis County, MEME17,4091,117−27%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS