Maine Population By County in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on February 28, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the total population of Maine was 1.36M. Among all Maine counties, Cumberland was the most populated county (300.78K), followed by York (210.49K), and then Penobscot (152.21K).

On the other hand, the least populated counties were: Piscataquis (16.76K), Franklin (29.49K), and Washington (31.00K).

The chart and table below shows the population of each county and the percentage of Maine population in each county.

You can see similar information for other states and by state for the United States.

Maine Population By County in 2021
Maine Population By County in 2021
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County Population % of State Population
Androscoggin 110378 8.13
Aroostook 67272 4.96
Cumberland 300776 22.16
Franklin 29487 2.17
Hancock 55417 4.08
Kennebec 123293 9.09
Knox 40519 2.99
Lincoln 35065 2.58
Oxford 57807 4.26
Penobscot 152211 11.22
Piscataquis 16760 1.24
Sagadahoc 36530 2.69
Somerset 50424 3.72
Waldo 39618 2.92
Washington 31003 2.29
York 210486 15.51