Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for Maine by County
Education: Less than High School
Population Ages 25+
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
Maine
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 53,812.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2 of 52
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 10.4 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 23,992,410.
- Rank within US : N/A
Cumberland County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 7,306.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 43 of 3143
Sagadahoc County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,221.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 140 of 3143
Hancock County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.4 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,907.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 158 of 3143
York County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 4.6 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 7,482.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 177 of 3143
Lincoln County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,406.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 261 of 3143
Kennebec County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,715.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 297 of 3143
Knox County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,648.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 297 of 3143
Penobscot County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.2 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 5,834.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 297 of 3143
Franklin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,288.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 464 of 3143
Waldo County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,932.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 607 of 3143
Somerset County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.8 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,589.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 704 of 3143
Androscoggin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 5,420.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 734 of 3143
Oxford County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 7.4 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 3,339.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 877 of 3143
Piscataquis County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.6 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 1,164.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1233 of 3143
Aroostook County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.9 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 4,478.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1319 of 3143
Washington County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 8.9 percent.
- People(Education: Less Than High School) : The number of people(education: less than high school) is 2,083.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1319 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/20/2026 10:15 pm.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: Less than High School, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.