Maine Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2012

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, there were 16,783 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone in Maine and they represented 1.26% of the total population of Maine in 2012. Cumberland County had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population (7,389), followed by Androscoggin County (3,940), and York County (1,223). On the other hand, Piscataquis County had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone (69), followed by Franklin County (108), and Waldo County (139).

When it comes to the percentage of each county's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone, Androscoggin County had the highest percentage (3.67%), followed by Cumberland County (2.6%), and Penobscot County (0.77%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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Maine Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2012
Maine Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population By County in 2012
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County Non-Hispanic Black or African American alone Population % of County Population
Androscoggin 3940 3.67
Aroostook 496 0.7
Cumberland 7389 2.6
Franklin 108 0.35
Hancock 278 0.51
Kennebec 759 0.62
Knox 221 0.56
Lincoln 142 0.42
Oxford 230 0.4
Penobscot 1188 0.77
Piscataquis 69 0.4
Sagadahoc 261 0.74
Somerset 191 0.37
Waldo 139 0.36
Washington 149 0.46
York 1223 0.62