Poverty Rate in Knox County, Maine
In Knox County, Maine, an estimated 3,892 of 39,021 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Knox County, Maine?
The poverty rate in Knox County, Maine is 9.3%.
- How many people in Knox County, Maine live in poverty?
In Knox County, Maine, an estimated 3,892 of 39,021 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Knox County, Maine compare to the average for Maine?
The poverty rate in Knox County, Maine is 8.26% lower than the Maine average. In Knox County, Maine, an estimated 10.0% of 39,021 people live in poverty. In Maine, 10.9% of 1,329,454 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Knox County, Maine compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Knox County, Maine is 20.0% lower than the US average. In Knox County, Maine, an estimated 10.0% of 39,021 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Camden, Maine 10.8% of 3,567 people.
- Rockland, Maine 16.2% of 6,684 people.
- Thomaston, Maine 10.3% of 2,101 people.
Under 18 years
12.9% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Knox County, Maine
2022
12.9% of 7 thousand people
Under 5 years
12.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Knox County, Maine
2022
12.1% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
13.2% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Knox County, Maine
2022
13.2% of 5 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
12.1% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Knox County, Maine
2022
12.1% of 7 thousand people
18 to 64 years
9.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Knox County, Maine
2022
9.8% of 22 thousand people
18 to 34 years
9.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Knox County, Maine
2022
9.6% of 6 thousand people
35 to 64 years
9.8% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Knox County, Maine
2022
9.8% of 15 thousand people
60 years and over
8.9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Knox County, Maine
2022
8.9% of 14 thousand people
65 years and over
8.4% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Knox County, Maine
2022
8.4% of 11 thousand people
White
9.4% Poverty Rate for White people in Knox County, Maine
2022
9.4% of 37 thousand people
Black or African American
12% Poverty Rate for Black People in Knox County, Maine
2022
12% of 83 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Knox County, Maine
2022
0% of 77 people
Asian
7.6% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Knox County, Maine
2022
7.6% of 131 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
100% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Knox County, Maine
2022
100% of 4 people
Some other race
13% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Knox County, Maine
2022
13% of 299 people
Two or more races
27.6% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Knox County, Maine
2022
27.6% of 1 thousand people
Hispanic
12.5% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Knox County, Maine
2022
12.5% of 626 people
White, not Hispanic
9.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Knox County, Maine
2022
9.5% of 37 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
9.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Knox County, Maine
2022
9.1% of 30 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
29.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Knox County, Maine
2022
29.1% of 2 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
11% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Knox County, Maine
2022
11% of 9 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
10.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Knox County, Maine
2022
10.4% of 8 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.9% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Knox County, Maine
2022
3.9% of 12 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
4.8% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Knox County, Maine
2022
4.8% of 20 thousand people
Employed
4.6% Poverty Rate for employed people in Knox County, Maine
2022
4.6% of 19 thousand people
Male
2.7% Poverty Rate for employed men in Knox County, Maine
2022
2.7% of 10 thousand people
Female
6.7% Poverty Rate for employed women in Knox County, Maine
2022
6.7% of 9 thousand people
Unemployed
9.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Knox County, Maine
2022
9.4% of 741 people
Male
9.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Knox County, Maine
2022
9.7% of 483 people
Female
8.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Knox County, Maine
2022
8.9% of 258 people
Population 16 years and over
9.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Knox County, Maine
2022
9.5% of 33 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Knox County, Maine
2022
2.3% of 12 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
8.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Knox County, Maine
2022
8.9% of 10 thousand people
Did not work
17.7% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Knox County, Maine
2022
17.7% of 11 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
21.1% Poverty Rate for single people in Knox County, Maine
2022
21.1% of 10 thousand people
Male
17% Poverty Rate for single men in Knox County, Maine
2022
17% of 5 thousand people
Female
24.5% Poverty Rate for single women in Knox County, Maine
2022
24.5% of 5 thousand people
18 to 24 years
30.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Knox County, Maine
2022
30.5% of 701 people
25 to 34 years
14.7% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Knox County, Maine
2022
14.7% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
16.7% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Knox County, Maine
2022
16.7% of 880 people
45 to 54 years
21.4% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Knox County, Maine
2022
21.4% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
25.1% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Knox County, Maine
2022
25.1% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
16.4% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Knox County, Maine
2022
16.4% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
22.1% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Knox County, Maine
2022
22.1% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
4.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Knox County, Maine
2022
4.6% of 4 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
19.4% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Knox County, Maine
2022
19.4% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
39.4% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Knox County, Maine
2022
39.4% of 4 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
9.8% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Knox County, Maine
2022
9.8%
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