Population By Race and Ethnicity in Kennebec County, ME in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 121,970 population of Kennebec County, Maine comprised of 1,876 people who identified as Hispanic (1.54%), and 120,094 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.46%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Kennebec County, Maine with a population of 117,043 (95.96%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,160 (1.77%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,165 (0.96%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Kennebec County, Maine in 2017, with a population of 115,465 (94.67%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,047 (1.68%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,578 (1.29%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Kennebec County, ME in 2017

Total Population:121,970

Non Hispanic (98.46%)

Hispanic (1.54%)

Race in Kennebec County, ME in 2017

Total Population:121,970

White Alone (95.96%)

Two or more races (1.77%)

Asian Alone (0.96%)

Black or African American Alone (0.74%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.53%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)

Ethnicity in Kennebec County, ME in 2017

Total Population:121,970

Non-Hispanic White Alone (94.67%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.68%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.29%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (0.94%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.76%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.67%)

Population By Race in Kennebec , ME in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	117,043	95.96%
Two Or More Races	2,160	1.77%
Asian Alone	1,165	0.96%
Black or African American Alone	905	0.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	649	0.53%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	48	0.04%

Population By Ethnicity in Kennebec , ME in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	115,465	94.67%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	2,047	1.68%
White Alone - Hispanic	1,578	1.29%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	1,141	0.94%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	811	0.67%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	590	0.48%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	113	0.09%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	94	0.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	59	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	40	0.03%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	24	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	8	0.01%