Maine Citizen Population By County in 2023 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2023, the citizen population for Maine was 1,353,085 and represented 98.24% of the total Maine population.

Among all Maine counties, Cumberland had the highest citizen population (296.25K), followed by York (211.43K), and Penobscot (151.21K).

In terms of percentages, Lincoln had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (99.47%), followed by Somerset (99.42%), and Oxford (99.25%).

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 2023
Maine Citizen Population By County in 2023
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County Citizen Population % of County Population
Cumberland 296250 96.83
York 211425 98.46
Penobscot 151210 98.46
Kennebec 124485 99.10
Androscoggin 109475 97.46
Aroostook 66250 98.55
Oxford 58290 99.25
Hancock 55305 98.61
Somerset 50555 99.42
Knox 40280 98.58
Waldo 39620 99.04
Sagadahoc 36735 99.03
Lincoln 35650 99.47
Washington 30835 98.64
Franklin 29815 98.91
Piscataquis 16905 98.72