Penobscot

County in Maine

County

The population development of Penobscot.

Name	Status	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Penobscot	County	146,601	144,919	153,923	152,199	156,840	→
Maine	State	1,227,928	1,274,923	1,328,361	1,363,196	1,405,012

Contents: Incorporated Places

The population development of the incorporated places in Penobscot.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, »race«, ethnicity).

Name	Status	County	Population Census 1990-04-01	Population Census 2000-04-01	Population Census 2010-04-01	Population Census 2020-04-01	Population Estimate 2024-07-01
Bangor	City	Penobscot	35,892	31,510	33,031	31,740	32,446	→
Brewer	City	Penobscot	9,252	9,006	9,491	9,680	9,629	→
Old Town	City	Penobscot	8,659	7,891	7,846	7,438	7,511	→

Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (C 2020)
Males	75,334
Females	76,865

Age Groups (C 2020)
0-17 years	27,725
18-64 years	94,558
65+ years	29,916

Age Distribution (C 2020)
80+ years	6,915
70-79 years	13,145
60-69 years	21,238
50-59 years	20,888
40-49 years	17,341
30-39 years	18,435
20-29 years	20,873
10-19 years	18,897
0-9 years	14,467

Urbanization (C 2020)
Rural	86,848
Urban	65,351

»Race« (C 2020)
White	139,311
Black/African American	1,507
Indigenous	1,431
Asian	1,865
Pacific Islander	46
Some other	901
2 or more	7,138

Ethnicity (C 2020)
Hispanic or Latino	2,715
Other	149,484