Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cumberland County, ME in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 306,107 population of Cumberland County, Maine comprised of 8,267 people who identified as Hispanic (2.7%), and 297,840 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.3%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cumberland County, Maine with a population of 280,135 (91.52%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 10,597 (3.46%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 7,801 (2.55%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cumberland County, Maine in 2021, with a population of 273,036 (89.2%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 10,193 (3.33%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 7,705 (2.52%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Cumberland, Maine.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Cumberland County, ME in 2021

Total Population:306,107

Non Hispanic (97.3%)

Hispanic (2.7%)

Race in Cumberland County, ME in 2021

Total Population:306,107

White Alone (91.52%)

Black or African American Alone (3.46%)

Asian Alone (2.55%)

Two or more races (2.11%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.33%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)

Ethnicity in Cumberland County, ME in 2021

Total Population:306,107

Non-Hispanic White Alone (89.2%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (3.33%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (2.52%)

Hispanic White Alone (2.32%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.97%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.67%)

Population By Race in Cumberland , ME in 2021

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	280,135	91.52%
Black or African American Alone	10,597	3.46%
Asian Alone	7,801	2.55%
Two Or More Races	6,452	2.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	1,015	0.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	107	0.04%

Population By Ethnicity in Cumberland , ME in 2021

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	273,036	89.2%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	10,193	3.33%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	7,705	2.52%
White Alone - Hispanic	7,099	2.32%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	6,023	1.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	798	0.26%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	429	0.14%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	404	0.13%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	217	0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	96	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	85	0.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	22	0.01%