RANKING · 2024 ACS · 16 SHOWN OF 16

Most transient, Maine counties

Maine counties ranked by the smallest share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2024 ACS). These are the places where people move the most. This list covers the 16 counties in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 16 is 89.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Sagadahoc County, ME, up 10 places to #4.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS 2020

01Penobscot County, MEME157,96787.6%+3.0 pts

02▲3Kennebec County, MEME129,06788.0%+1.2 pts

03▼1Franklin County, MEME30,82488.5%+3.6 pts

04▲10Sagadahoc County, MEME37,97988.8%−0.4 pts

05▲1Somerset County, MEME51,62088.9%+1.9 pts

06▲1Cumberland County, MEME317,22289.0%+2.0 pts

07▼4Androscoggin County, MEME116,48789.2%+3.6 pts

08▲7Hancock County, MEME57,17189.2%−0.3 pts

09▼5Washington County, MEME31,33489.3%+3.3 pts

10▲2Aroostook County, MEME66,60990.1%+1.2 pts

11▲2Knox County, MEME41,11790.3%+1.3 pts

12▼4York County, MEME222,43490.6%+3.1 pts

13▼4Oxford County, MEME60,34691.0%+2.9 pts

14▼4Piscataquis County, MEME17,40991.1%+2.8 pts

15▼4Waldo County, MEME40,69391.3%+2.5 pts

16Lincoln County, MEME36,59592.3%+2.4 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES