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Most public transit riders, Maine counties

Maine counties with the most workers commuting by public transportation, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of commuters, not the transit share. This list covers the 16 counties in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 16 is 63. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Piscataquis County, ME, up 5 places to #11.

SAME RANKING BYCitiesStatesMetros
Most public transit riders by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPTRANSIT COMMUTERSVS 2020
01Cumberland County, MEME317,2221,439−23%
02York County, MEME222,434550−29%
03Penobscot County, MEME157,967320+6%
04▲3Androscoggin County, MEME116,487227+211%
05▼1Hancock County, MEME57,171132−20%
06▲3Kennebec County, MEME129,067119+120%
07▼2Waldo County, MEME40,69395−6%
08▲2Sagadahoc County, MEME37,97963+40%
09▲4Washington County, MEME31,33462+226%
10▲1Aroostook County, MEME66,60939+56%
11▲5Piscataquis County, MEME17,40939+1850%
12Lincoln County, MEME36,59522+5%
13▲1Somerset County, MEME51,62017+21%
14▲1Franklin County, MEME30,82412+200%
15▼7Knox County, MEME41,11712−80%
16▼10Oxford County, MEME60,3469−88%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES