State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for Maine by County
Population: Non-Hispanic (Origin Recode)
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank

Maine

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.2 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 1,332,520.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 51 of 52

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 81.6 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 268,918,512.
• Rank within US : N/A

Somerset County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.8 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 49,817.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2924 of 3143

Lincoln County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.7 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 34,592.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2882 of 3143

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.6 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 29,076.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2862 of 3143

Aroostook County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.6 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 66,319.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2856 of 3143

Penobscot County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.5 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 149,890.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2818 of 3143

Oxford County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.5 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 56,923.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2816 of 3143

Waldo County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.4 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 38,988.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2790 of 3143

Knox County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.4 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 39,869.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2779 of 3143

Hancock County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.4 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 54,525.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2776 of 3143

Kennebec County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.3 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 121,201.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2733 of 3143

York County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.1 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 206,553.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2629 of 3143

Sagadahoc County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.1 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 35,824.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2606 of 3143

Androscoggin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.0 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 108,208.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2594 of 3143

Piscataquis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.9 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 16,401.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2505 of 3143

Cumberland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.8 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 294,153.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2478 of 3143

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.3 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 30,181.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2244 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 09/24/2023 9:02 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Non-Hispanic (Origin Recode), see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.