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