Poverty Rate in Aroostook County, Maine
In Aroostook County, Maine, an estimated 9,869 of 65,371 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Aroostook County, Maine?
The poverty rate in Aroostook County, Maine is 15.6%.
- How many people in Aroostook County, Maine live in poverty?
In Aroostook County, Maine, an estimated 9,869 of 65,371 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Aroostook County, Maine compare to the average for Maine?
The poverty rate in Aroostook County, Maine is 31.3% higher than the Maine average. In Aroostook County, Maine, an estimated 15.1% of 65,371 people live in poverty. In Maine, 11.5% of 1,338,019 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Aroostook County, Maine compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Aroostook County, Maine is 17.97% higher than the US average. In Aroostook County, Maine, an estimated 15.1% of 65,371 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
15.6% of 66 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
14.4% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
14.4% of 12 thousand people
Under 5 years
14% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
14% of 3 thousand people
5 to 17 years
14.5% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
14.5% of 9 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
14% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
14% of 12 thousand people
18 to 64 years
15.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
15.8% of 37 thousand people
18 to 34 years
20% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
20% of 11 thousand people
35 to 64 years
14% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
14% of 26 thousand people
60 years and over
16.7% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
16.7% of 23 thousand people
65 years and over
15.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
15.9% of 17 thousand people
- Gender
Male
14.6% Poverty Rate for men in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
14.6% of 33 thousand people
Female
16.5% Poverty Rate for women in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
16.5% of 33 thousand people
- Race
White
15.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
15.3% of 61 thousand people
Two or more races
16.1% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
16.1% of 3 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
15.2% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
15.2% of 61 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
15% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
15% of 50 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
37.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
37.6% of 5 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
15.5% of 20 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
15.2% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
15.2% of 14 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
4.9% of 12 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.2% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
8.2% of 31 thousand people
Employed
7.3% Poverty Rate for employed people in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
7.3% of 30 thousand people
Male
5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
5% of 15 thousand people
Female
9.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
9.6% of 15 thousand people
Unemployed
33% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
33% of 1 thousand people
Male
34.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
34.9% of 559 people
Female
31% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
31% of 532 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
15.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
15.9% of 55 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
2.1% of 21 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
20% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
20% of 11 thousand people
Did not work
26.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
26.9% of 23 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
30% Poverty Rate for single people in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
30% of 16 thousand people
Male
30.4% Poverty Rate for single men in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
30.4% of 7 thousand people
Female
29.8% Poverty Rate for single women in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
29.8% of 9 thousand people
18 to 24 years
42.4% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
42.4% of 1 thousand people
25 to 34 years
36.2% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
36.2% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
26% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
26% of 1 thousand people
45 to 54 years
31% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
31% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
29.6% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
29.6% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
22.3% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
22.3% of 3 thousand people
75 years and over
29.2% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
29.2% of 3 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
2.1% of 5 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
47.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
47.9% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
39.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
39.1% of 8 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
15.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Aroostook County, Maine
2022
15.4%
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