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

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2021, the citizen population for Maine was 1,334,755 and represented 98.36% of the total Maine population.

Among all Maine counties, Cumberland had the highest citizen population (292.09K), followed by York (207.29K), and Penobscot (150.03K).

In terms of percentages, Lincoln had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (99.47%), followed by Oxford (99.41%), and Somerset (99.27%).

The chart and table below shows the citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that were citizens.

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Maine Citizen Population By County in 2021
Maine Citizen Population By County in 2021
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County Citizen Population % of County Population
Cumberland 292090 97.11
York 207290 98.48
Penobscot 150030 98.57
Kennebec 122200 99.11
Androscoggin 108365 98.17
Aroostook 66340 98.62
Oxford 57465 99.41
Hancock 54635 98.59
Somerset 50055 99.27
Knox 39945 98.58
Waldo 39205 98.95
Sagadahoc 36000 98.55
Lincoln 34880 99.47
Washington 30570 98.60
Franklin 29260 99.24
Piscataquis 16425 98.00