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Lowest median household income, Maine counties · 1990

Maine counties with the lowest median household income in the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 16 counties in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR19902000201020202024
Lowest median household income by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000
01Washington County, MEME31,334$19,993−23%
02Piscataquis County, MEME17,409$22,132−22%
03Aroostook County, MEME66,609$22,230−23%
04Somerset County, MEME51,620$22,829−26%
05Waldo County, MEME40,693$23,148−32%
06Franklin County, MEME30,824$24,432−22%
07Oxford County, MEME60,346$24,535−27%
08Hancock County, MEME57,171$25,247−29%
09Knox County, MEME41,117$25,405−31%
10Penobscot County, MEME157,967$26,631−22%
11Androscoggin County, MEME116,487$26,979−25%
12Lincoln County, MEME36,595$28,373−27%
13Kennebec County, MEME129,067$28,616−22%
14Sagadahoc County, MEME37,979$31,948−24%
15Cumberland County, MEME317,222$32,286−27%
16York County, MEME222,434$32,432−26%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES