Maine Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2016, the Maine citizen population was 1.31M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen population (1.24M) and constituted 94.57% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races ethnicity group had the second highest citizen population (24.14K) and constituted 1.85% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the third highest (18.07K), constituting 1.38% of the total citizen population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year (CVAP).

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Percentage of Maine Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016

Non-Hispanic White Alone

Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races

Hispanic or Latino of All Races

Non-Hispanic Black Alone

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone

Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone

Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone

Maine Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016

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Ethnicity	Population	% of Citizen Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone	1237285	94.57
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races	24135	1.85
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	18065	1.38
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone	11235	0.86
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone	10125	0.77
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	7370	0.56
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	175	0.01