Hancock County's estimated 2026 population is 57,212 with a growth rate of 0.07% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Hancock County is the 8th largest county in Maine. The 2010 population was 54,351 and has seen a growth of 5.26% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 49 years
Female: 50.4 years
Male: 47.5 years
There are 47,307 adults, (15,021 of whom are seniors) in Hancock County.
Female: 28,861 (51.1%)
Male: 27,599 (48.9%)
The racial composition of Hancock County includes 93.08% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52,554 | 93.08% |
| Two or more races | 2,257 | 4% |
| Asian | 542 | 0.96% |
| Black or African American | 537 | 0.95% |
| Other race | 333 | 0.59% |
| Native American | 237 | 0.42% |
Hancock County's average per capita income is $46,305. Household income levels show a median of $72,744. The poverty rate stands at 9.92%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $102,639 | $131,628 |
| Families | $95,992 | $121,694 |
| Households | $72,744 | $97,122 |
| Non Families | $43,651 | $60,124 |
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