Maine Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2018 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2018, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Maine was 1,281,810 and represented 97.74% of the total Maine citizen population.

Among all Maine counties, Cumberland had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (5.10K), followed by York (1.38K), and Androscoggin (1.19K).

In terms of percentages, Cumberland had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (1.80%), followed by Androscoggin (1.13%), and Kennebec (0.76%).

The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.

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Maine Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2018
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
Cumberland 5095 1.80
York 1375 0.69
Androscoggin 1190 1.13
Penobscot 1140 0.76
Kennebec 915 0.76
Aroostook 450 0.67
Hancock 280 0.52
Sagadahoc 250 0.72
Somerset 245 0.49
Oxford 225 0.40
Knox 190 0.48
Waldo 150 0.39
Washington 120 0.39
Franklin 80 0.27
Piscataquis 75 0.45
Lincoln 60 0.18