RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 16 SHOWN OF 16

Most transient, Maine counties · 2020

Maine counties ranked by the smallest share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 ACS) — the places where people move the most. This list covers the 16 counties in Maine that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –

01Penobscot County, MEME157,96784.6%–

02Franklin County, MEME30,82484.9%–

03Androscoggin County, MEME116,48785.6%–

04Washington County, MEME31,33486.1%–

05Kennebec County, MEME129,06786.8%–

06Somerset County, MEME51,62087.0%–

07Cumberland County, MEME317,22287.0%–

08York County, MEME222,43487.5%–

09Oxford County, MEME60,34688.0%–

10Piscataquis County, MEME17,40988.3%–

11Waldo County, MEME40,69388.8%–

12Aroostook County, MEME66,60988.9%–

13Knox County, MEME41,11789.0%–

14Sagadahoc County, MEME37,97989.3%–

15Hancock County, MEME57,17189.5%–

16Lincoln County, MEME36,59590.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS