Cumberland County, ME Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 300.78K Cumberland County, ME population, 62.80K had Unclassified ancestry (20.88%), 61.91K had English ancestry (20.58%), and 57.43K had Irish ancestry (19.09%).

The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups, and the table below shows both the number and percentages for all ancestry groups.

You can see similar information for other Maine counties, and for Maine.

Cumberland County, ME Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Unclassified
English
Irish
Other Groups
French (except Basque)
German
Italian
French Canadian
American
Scottish
Cumberland County, ME Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Unclassified 62795 20.88
English 61909 20.58
Irish 57425 19.09
Other Groups 34701 11.54
French (except Basque) 29455 9.79
German 24716 8.22
Italian 23618 7.85
French Canadian 17463 5.81
American 13432 4.47
Scottish 13380 4.45
Polish 7816 2.60
Subsaharan African 7272 2.42
Swedish 5791 1.93
European 5229 1.74
Scotch Irish 5070 1.69
British 3248 1.08
Welsh 3134 1.04
Norwegian 3107 1.03
Russian 2773 0.92
Dutch 2536 0.84
Canadian 2150 0.72
Finnish 1986 0.66
Greek 1766 0.59
African 1704 0.57
Portuguese 1693 0.56
Danish 1603 0.53
Somali 1510 0.50
Scandinavian 1507 0.50
Eastern European 1324 0.44
Lithuanian 1199 0.40
Hungarian 1146 0.38
Ukrainian 1083 0.36
Czech 978 0.33
Northern European 817 0.27
Austrian 804 0.27
Swiss 743 0.25
Lebanese 722 0.24
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 575 0.19
Armenian 556 0.19
Iraqi 522 0.17
Slovak 472 0.16
Sudanese 365 0.12
Czechoslovakian 318 0.11
Australian 306 0.10
Bulgarian 293 0.10
Jamaican 269 0.09
Syrian 251 0.08
Romanian 249 0.08
Brazilian 247 0.08
Iranian 235 0.08
Cajun 201 0.07
Belgian 160 0.05
Ethiopian 159 0.05
Cape Verdean 144 0.05
Israeli 138 0.05
Pennsylvania German 128 0.04
Yugoslavian 122 0.04
Croatian 119 0.04
Afghan 113 0.04
Albania 111 0.04
Haitian 106 0.04
Latvian 105 0.04
Slavic 93 0.03
Serbian 89 0.03
Guyanese 82 0.03
Alsatian 80 0.03
Celtic 80 0.03
Trinidadian and Tobagonian 79 0.03
South African 71 0.02
Slovene 68 0.02
Nigerian 65 0.02
Icelander 60 0.02
West Indian 59 0.02
Arab 57 0.02
Estonian 53 0.02
Moroccan 47 0.02
Palestinian 47 0.02
Turkish 43 0.01
Maltese 41 0.01
Bermudan 36 0.01
Barbadian 21 0.01
Macedonian 19 0.01
Kenyan 18 0.01
New Zealander 17 0.01
US Virgin Islander 14 0.01
Basque 11 0.00
Carpatho Rusyn 11 0.00
Zimbabwean 10 0.00
Liberian 6 0.00
Ugandan 6 0.00
Jordanian 4 0.00
Luxembourger 1 0.00
British West Indian 1 0.00