Population By Race and Ethnicity in Knox County, ME in 2016
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 39,769 population of Knox County, Maine comprised of 588 people who identified as Hispanic (1.48%), and 39,181 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.52%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Knox County, Maine with a population of 38,475 (96.75%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 603 (1.52%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 268 (0.67%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Knox County, Maine in 2016, with a population of 37,936 (95.39%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 578 (1.45%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 539 (1.36%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Knox, Maine.
You can find similar information for other Maine counties, and for Maine.
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 268 | 0.67% |
| White Alone | 38,475 | 96.75% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 173 | 0.44% |
| Asian Alone | 240 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 10 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races | 603 | 1.52% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 8 | 0.02% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 539 | 1.36% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 14 | 0.04% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 2 | 0.01% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 0 | 0% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 25 | 0.06% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 260 | 0.65% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 37,936 | 95.39% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 159 | 0.4% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 238 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 10 | 0.03% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 578 | 1.45% |