Population By Race and Ethnicity in Hancock County, ME in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 54,540 population of Hancock County, Maine comprised of 755 people who identified as Hispanic (1.38%), and 53,785 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.62%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Hancock County, Maine with a population of 52,489 (96.24%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 673 (1.23%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 625 (1.15%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Hancock County, Maine in 2016, with a population of 51,865 (95.1%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 630 (1.16%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 624 (1.14%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Hancock County, ME in 2016
Total Population:54,540
98.62%
Non Hispanic (98.62%)
Hispanic (1.38%)
Race in Hancock County, ME in 2016
Total Population:54,540
96.24%
White Alone (96.24%)
Two or more races (1.23%)
Asian Alone (1.15%)
Black or African American Alone (0.85%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.5%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.03%)
Ethnicity in Hancock County, ME in 2016
Total Population:54,540
95.1%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (95.1%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.16%)
Hispanic White Alone (1.14%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.14%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.77%)
All Other Ethnicities (0.70%)
Population By Race in Hancock , ME in 2016
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 52,489 96.24%
Two Or More Races 673 1.23%
Asian Alone 625 1.15%
Black or African American Alone 461 0.85%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 275 0.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 17 0.03%
Population By Ethnicity in Hancock , ME in 2016
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 51,865 95.1%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 630 1.16%
White Alone - Hispanic 624 1.14%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 619 1.14%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 421 0.77%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 238 0.44%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 43 0.08%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 40 0.07%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 37 0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.02%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.01%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.01%