Ranking of Maine Counties By Percentage of Population with Swedish Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 22.67K people in Maine with Swedish ancestry (1.67% of Maine population). Among all Maine counties, Lincoln County had the highest percentage of its population with Swedish ancestry (2.54%), followed by Franklin County (2.46%), and Aroostook County (2.07%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Swedish ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Maine.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Maine Counties By Percentage of Population with Swedish Ancestry in 2021
Lincoln County
Franklin County
Aroostook County
Knox County
Hancock County
Cumberland County
Piscataquis County
Washington County
Oxford County
Waldo County
Ranking of Maine Counties By Percentage of Population with Swedish Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Lincoln County 2.54
2 Franklin County 2.46
3 Aroostook County 2.07
4 Knox County 2.05
5 Hancock County 2.01
6 Cumberland County 1.93
7 Piscataquis County 1.87
8 Washington County 1.86
9 Oxford County 1.64
10 Waldo County 1.57
11 Sagadahoc County 1.56
12 Kennebec County 1.51
13 York County 1.50
14 Penobscot County 1.49
15 Somerset County 1.38
16 Androscoggin County 0.84