Hancock County, ME

County in Maine, Northeast · ranked on 38 metrics

Hancock County, ME is a county in Maine with a population of 57,212 (932nd of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 162nd of 2,916), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (274th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (588th of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,520th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,857th of 3,094).

Population
57,212
932nd highest of 3,094
Density
36.1
1,749th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
3.06%
1,053rd highest of 3,094
Area
1,587
379th highest of 3,094
Region
Northeast
Maine

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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 122nd of 2,916
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 137th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 162nd of 2,916
  4. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    215th of 3,050
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 214th of 3,094
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    274th of 3,094
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 284th of 2,916
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 313th of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 501st of 2,916
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    588th of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,627th of 3,050
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,499th of 2,916
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,520th of 3,092
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,277th of 3,090
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,949th of 2,916
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,857th of 3,094
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,624th of 2,916
  8. Poorest Counties
    992nd of 2,000
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    992nd of 3,093
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    768th of 3,094

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Health (73), weakest Economics (56). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 14 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Waldo County, ME91% similar
    Compared on 11 of 14
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Quick answers

What is the population of Hancock County, ME?
Hancock County, ME has a population of 57,212, 932nd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Hancock County, ME rank best at?
Among US counties, Hancock County, ME ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 162nd of 2,916); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (274th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (588th of 3,094).
Where does Hancock County, ME rank worst?
Hancock County, ME ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,520th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,857th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Hancock County, ME?
Rankodex ranks Hancock County, ME on 38 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

38 metrics with a value for this place, in 9 topics