Population By Race and Ethnicity in Somerset County, ME in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 51,302 population of Somerset County, Maine comprised of 860 people who identified as Hispanic (1.68%), and 50,442 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.32%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Somerset County, Maine with a population of 49,362 (96.22%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 947 (1.85%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 386 (0.75%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Somerset County, Maine in 2023, with a population of 48,661 (94.85%); the second largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 880 (1.72%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 701 (1.37%).

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 2023

Total Population:51,302

Non Hispanic (98.32%)

Hispanic (1.68%)

Race in Somerset County, ME in 2023

Total Population:51,302

White Alone (96.22%)

Two or more races (1.85%)

Black or African American Alone (0.75%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.61%)

Asian Alone (0.53%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.04%)

Ethnicity in Somerset County, ME in 2023

Total Population:51,302

Non-Hispanic White Alone (94.85%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.72%)

Hispanic White Alone (1.37%)

All Other Ethnicities (0.86%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (0.65%)

Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.55%)

Population By Race in Somerset , ME in 2023

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	49,362	96.22%
Two Or More Races	947	1.85%
Black or African American Alone	386	0.75%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	315	0.61%
Asian Alone	270	0.53%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	22	0.04%

Population By Ethnicity in Somerset , ME in 2023

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	48,661	94.85%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	880	1.72%
White Alone - Hispanic	701	1.37%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	335	0.65%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	284	0.55%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	262	0.51%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	67	0.13%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	51	0.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	31	0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	20	0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	8	0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	2	0%