Maine White Alone Population By County in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the White Alone population in Maine was 1,263,175 and represented 94.81% of the total Maine population (1,332,348).

Among Maine counties, Cumberland County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (269,143), followed by York County (194,235), and Penobscot County (143,953). Piscataquis County had the lowest (16,341).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's White Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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Maine White Alone Population By County in 2016
Maine White Alone Population By County in 2016
County
White Alone Population
% of County Population
Cumberland 269,143 92.32
York 194,235 95.8
Penobscot 143,953 95.07
Kennebec 116,742 96.05
Androscoggin 99,209 92.38
Aroostook 65,076 95.25
Oxford 55,474 96.72
Hancock 52,489 96.24
Somerset 48,925 96.76
Knox 38,475 96.75
Waldo 38,185 96.75
Sagadahoc 33,904 96.3
Lincoln 32,965 96.98
Franklin 29,114 97.06
Washington 28,945 91.58
Piscataquis 16,341 96.58
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