Hancock County's 2026 population is estimated at 57,236, reflecting a 0.25% growth rate over the past year (World Population Review estimate based on U.S. Census Bureau data). Hancock County is the 8th largest county in Maine. The 2010 population was 54,351 and has grown 5.31% since 2010.
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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