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Largest Scotch-Irish population, Maine counties · 2020

Maine counties ranked by the number of residents who are Scotch-Irish ancestry, from the 2023 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSCOTCH-IRISH POPULATIONVS 2000

01Cumberland County, MEME317,2225,172–

02York County, MEME222,4342,128–

03Penobscot County, MEME157,9671,975–

04Kennebec County, MEME129,0671,746–

05Androscoggin County, MEME116,4871,717–

06Knox County, MEME41,1171,066–

07Aroostook County, MEME66,609989–

08Hancock County, MEME57,171909–

09Somerset County, MEME51,620842–

10Oxford County, MEME60,346836–

11Waldo County, MEME40,693705–

12Sagadahoc County, MEME37,979587–

13Lincoln County, MEME36,595497–

14Washington County, MEME31,334492–

15Franklin County, MEME30,824394–

16Piscataquis County, MEME17,409206–

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