Population By Race and Ethnicity in Somerset County, ME in 2021

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the 50,782 population of Somerset County, Maine comprised of 732 people who identified as Hispanic (1.44%), and 50,050 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.56%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Somerset County, Maine with a population of 49,017 (96.52%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 845 (1.66%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 348 (0.69%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Somerset County, Maine in 2021, with a population of 48,428 (95.36%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 788 (1.55%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 589 (1.16%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Somerset County, ME in 2021

Total Population:50,782

Non Hispanic (98.56%)

Hispanic (1.44%)

Race in Somerset County, ME in 2021

Total Population:50,782

White Alone (96.52%)

Two or more races (1.66%)

Black or African American Alone (0.69%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.58%)

Asian Alone (0.51%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)

Ethnicity in Somerset County, ME in 2021

Total Population:50,782

Non-Hispanic White Alone (95.36%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.55%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.16%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.81%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.59%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.53%)

Population By Race in Somerset , ME in 2021

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	49,017	96.52%
Two Or More Races	845	1.66%
Black or African American Alone	348	0.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	295	0.58%
Asian Alone	257	0.51%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	20	0.04%

Population By Ethnicity in Somerset , ME in 2021

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	48,428	95.36%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	788	1.55%
White Alone - Hispanic	589	1.16%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	298	0.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	269	0.53%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	249	0.49%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	57	0.11%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	50	0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	26	0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	18	0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	8	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	2	0%