Androscoggin County, Maine sentencing data
As of October 23, 2026, according to Maine Department of Corrections records, 331 people sentenced in Androscoggin County were held in Maine state prisons. Their median sentence is 6 years, shorter than the statewide median of 7 years. 15% are serving 20 years or more, compared with 20% statewide. Maine often suspends part of a sentence; figures here use the total term the judge imposed. The most common offense is unlawful trafficking scheduled drugs.
Sentences by offense: Androscoggin County vs. Maine
Offenses with 10+ people. Median of the longest sentence from each person's most recent sentencing; life and death sentences not included.
| Offense | People | Androscoggin median (yrs) | Maine median (yrs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unlawful Trafficking Scheduled Drugs | 36 | 6 | 5 |
| Gross Sexual Assault | 27 | 15 | 17.5 |
| Aggravated Trafficking Of Scheduled Drugs | 23 | 8 | 10 |
| Murder | 21 | 47 | 40 |
| Domestic Viol Agg Assault | 21 | 7 | 7 |
| Manslaughter | 17 | 19 | 20 |
| Burglary | 14 | 4 | 4 |
| Domestic Violence Assault, Priors Dv | 13 | 3.5 | 3.5 |
| Robbery | 12 | 11 | 10 |
| Unlawful Sexual Contact | 10 | 8 | 10 |
Race
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 242 | 73% |
| Black | 69 | 21% |
| Indigenous | 10 | 3.0% |
Groups with fewer than 10 people are not shown.
Other Maine counties
About this data
Source: Maine Department of Corrections public inmate records. People currently in state prison custody whose longest sentence was imposed in Androscoggin County, one record per person, using the longest sentence from their most recent sentencing. Maine often suspends part of a sentence; figures here use the total term the judge imposed. Criminal history is not in the data, so differences between counties can reflect prior records as well as sentencing practice.