Population By Race and Ethnicity in Kennebec County, ME in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 126,535 population of Kennebec County, Maine comprised of 2,834 people who identified as Hispanic (2.24%), and 123,701 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.76%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Kennebec County, Maine with a population of 120,570 (95.29%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,701 (2.13%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,290 (1.02%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Kennebec County, Maine in 2022, with a population of 118,180 (93.4%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,512 (1.99%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 2,390 (1.89%).

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 2022
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Ethnicity in Kennebec County, ME in 2022
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Population By Race in Kennebec , ME in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,156 0.91%
White Alone 120,570 95.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 750 0.59%
Asian Alone 1,290 1.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 68 0.05%
Two Or More Races 2,701 2.13%
Population By Ethnicity in Kennebec , ME in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 121 0.1%
White Alone - Hispanic 2,390 1.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 90 0.07%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 29 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 15 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 189 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,035 0.82%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 118,180 93.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 660 0.52%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,261 1%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 53 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 2,512 1.99%