Supermarkets and grocery stores in Hancock County, ME: how many are there?
Hancock County, Maine had 29 supermarkets and other grocery stores with paid employees in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's County Business Patterns. Hancock County ranks 359th among the 2,192 US counties with data for this category, and 5th of 16 in Maine.
Establishments by number of employees
| Employees | Establishments | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 employees | 8 | 29.6% |
| 5 to 9 | 6 | 22.2% |
| 10 to 19 | 6 | 22.2% |
| 20 to 49 | 3 | 11.1% |
| 50 to 99 | 4 | 14.8% |
| 100 or more | 0 | 0% |
Employment is approximate: the Census Bureau adds statistical noise to protect confidentiality. Establishment counts are not noised.
Where Hancock County fits in Maine
Maine has 357 supermarkets and other grocery stores with paid employees across 16 counties; Hancock County has 8.1% of them. Nationally, the total is 60,886.
Other counties in Maine
- Cumberland County76
- York County41
- Aroostook County34
- Penobscot County30
- Androscoggin County27
- Kennebec County22
- Washington County16
- Knox County14
Other categories in Hancock County
- Restaurants and bars217
- Hotels, motels and lodging104
- Auto repair shops43
- Other health practitioner offices41
- Medical and dental offices40
- Hair, nail and barber shops17
- Gyms and fitness centers10
Frequently asked questions
How many supermarkets and other grocery stores are there in Hancock County, ME?
29 establishments with paid employees in 2023, according to Census Bureau County Business Patterns. Businesses with no employees, such as many owner-operated shops, are not counted.
How does Hancock County compare with other counties?
Hancock County ranks 359th among the 2,192 US counties with data for this category, and 5th of 16 in Maine.
How big are supermarkets and other grocery stores in Hancock County?
30% of them have fewer than 5 employees and 26% have 20 or more, based on the number of employees per establishment.
Source: County Business Patterns, U.S. Census Bureau, 2023. Only establishments with paid employees are counted (NAICS 445110). Methodology and limits.