Demographics Table
County![]() |
Value (Percent)![]() |
People (<150% Of Poverty)![]() |
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) ![]() |
---|---|---|---|
United States | 20.7 | 66,751,967 | N/A |
Maine | 18.9 | 249,111 | 21 of 52 |
Somerset County | 30.0 | 14,892 | 2,430 |
Washington County | 28.8 | 8,649 | 2,322 |
Aroostook County | 25.8 | 16,851 | 1,964 |
Piscataquis County | 25.7 | 4,207 | 1,945 |
Oxford County | 25.0 | 14,265 | 1,844 |
Penobscot County | 23.0 | 33,408 | 1,543 |
Franklin County | 22.4 | 6,358 | 1,459 |
Androscoggin County | 21.9 | 23,442 | 1,365 |
Waldo County | 20.9 | 8,137 | 1,209 |
Kennebec County | 20.7 | 24,822 | 1,180 |
Knox County | 17.7 | 6,889 | 729 |
Hancock County | 17.7 | 9,573 | 727 |
Lincoln County | 17.4 | 5,997 | 672 |
Sagadahoc County | 16.1 | 5,843 | 510 |
Cumberland County | 13.2 | 38,680 | 239 |
York County | 13.1 | 27,098 | 222 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/07/2023 10:15 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/07/2023 10:15 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.