Percent of population under 18

by county
decreased since 2000 unchanged
(2000 figures in parentheses)
1. York 21.4% (24.8%)
2. Cumberland 21% (23.3%) 16
3. Oxford 21.3% (24.2%)
4. Androscoggin 22.6% (22.6%)
5. Sagadahoc 21% (23.9%)
6. Lincoln 18.8% (22.7%)
7. Kennebec 20.8% (23.8%) 14
8. Franklin 19.7% (23.5%) 15
9. Somerset 21.4% (24.7%) 8 9 13
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10. Knox 19.4% (22.4%) 3 7 10
11. Waldo 21% (24.2%) 4 6
12. Hancock 18.4% (22.3%) 2 j11
13. Penobscot 19.8% (22.8%) j5
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14. Piscataquis 19.2% (23.4%)
15. Washington 20% (22.9%)
16. Aroostook 20% (22.6%)