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Counties in Maine by median household income, 2024

Cumberland County had the highest median household income of 16 counties in 2024, at $95,677. Washington County had the lowest, at $56,024. The median was $68,475 and the figure for Maine was $74,733. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest95,677Cumberland County
Lowest56,024Washington County
Median68,47516 counties
Maine74,733History

All counties, 2024

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Cumberland CountyCumberland County: 95,677 USD95,677York CountyYork County: 88,333 USD88,333Sagadahoc CountySagadahoc County: 87,806 USD87,806Lincoln CountyLincoln County: 76,875 USD76,875Knox CountyKnox County: 74,096 USD74,096Waldo CountyWaldo County: 72,782 USD72,782Hancock CountyHancock County: 72,744 USD72,744Kennebec CountyKennebec County: 69,077 USD69,077Androscoggin CountyAndroscoggin County: 67,873 USD67,873Penobscot CountyPenobscot County: 66,356 USD66,356Piscataquis CountyPiscataquis County: 61,345 USD61,345Oxford CountyOxford County: 60,173 USD60,173Franklin CountyFranklin County: 58,675 USD58,675Somerset CountySomerset County: 58,179 USD58,179Aroostook CountyAroostook County: 56,700 USD56,700Washington CountyWashington County: 56,024 USD56,024
USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
USD		Change on 2023
1Cumberland County95,677+2.9%
2York County88,333+6.5%
3Sagadahoc County87,806+7%
4Lincoln County76,875+6.7%
5Knox County74,096+3%
6Waldo County72,782+6.3%
7Hancock County72,744+4.5%
8Kennebec County69,077+6.2%
9Androscoggin County67,873+0.9%
10Penobscot County66,356+4.9%
11Piscataquis County61,345+11.1%
12Oxford County60,173+3.9%
13Franklin County58,675+0.3%
14Somerset County58,179+3.5%
15Aroostook County56,700+4.5%
16Washington County56,024+7.2%

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About this ranking

Household income in the past 12 months at the middle of the distribution, in US dollars adjusted to the last year of the period. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

US dollars. For Spanish places use net_income_per_household (average, EUR).

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which county has the highest median household income?

Cumberland County, with $95,677 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest median household income?

Washington County, with $56,024 in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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