Population By Race and Ethnicity in Kennebec County, ME in 2020

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the 123,832 population of Kennebec County, Maine comprised of 2,178 people who identified as Hispanic (1.76%), and 121,654 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.24%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Kennebec County, Maine with a population of 118,462 (95.66%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,402 (1.94%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,211 (0.98%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Kennebec County, Maine in 2020, with a population of 116,628 (94.18%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,253 (1.82%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,834 (1.48%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Kennebec County, ME in 2020
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Ethnicity in Kennebec County, ME in 2020
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Population By Race in Kennebec , ME in 2020
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 999 0.81%
White Alone 118,462 95.66%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 710 0.57%
Asian Alone 1,211 0.98%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 48 0.04%
Two Or More Races 2,402 1.94%
Population By Ethnicity in Kennebec , ME in 2020
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 91 0.07%
White Alone - Hispanic 1,834 1.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 70 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 24 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 10 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 149 0.12%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 908 0.73%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 116,628 94.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 640 0.52%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,187 0.96%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 38 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,253 1.82%