Poverty Rate in Lewiston, Maine
In Lewiston, Maine, an estimated 5,612 of 34,422 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Lewiston, Maine?
The poverty rate in Lewiston, Maine is 16.3%.
- How many people in Lewiston, Maine live in poverty?
In Lewiston, Maine, an estimated 5,612 of 34,422 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lewiston, Maine compare to the average for Maine?
The poverty rate in Lewiston, Maine is 41.74% higher than the Maine average. In Lewiston, Maine, an estimated 16.3% of 34,422 people live in poverty. In Maine, 11.5% of 1,338,019 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Lewiston, Maine compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Lewiston, Maine is 27.34% higher than the US average. In Lewiston, Maine, an estimated 16.3% of 34,422 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Lewiston, Maine
2021
16.3% of 34 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Lewiston, Maine
2021
21.6% of 7 thousand people
Under 5 years
Lewiston, Maine
2021
19.6% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
Lewiston, Maine
2021
22.4% of 5 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Lewiston, Maine
2021
21.4% of 7 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Lewiston, Maine
2021
15.3% of 21 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Lewiston, Maine
2021
17.2% of 7 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Lewiston, Maine
2021
14.3% of 14 thousand people
60 years and over
Lewiston, Maine
2021
13.5% of 8 thousand people
65 years and over
Lewiston, Maine
2021
13.5% of 6 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Lewiston, Maine
2021
16.8% of 17 thousand people
Female
Lewiston, Maine
2021
15.8% of 17 thousand people
- Race
White
Lewiston, Maine
2021
13.9% of 29 thousand people
Black or African American
Lewiston, Maine
2021
37.9% of 3 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Lewiston, Maine
2021
75.3% of 73 people
Asian
Lewiston, Maine
2021
5.3% of 470 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
Lewiston, Maine
2021
100% of 13 people
Some other race
Lewiston, Maine
2021
22% of 50 people
Two or more races
Lewiston, Maine
2021
21.7% of 2 thousand people
Hispanic
Lewiston, Maine
2021
5.8% of 708 people
White, not Hispanic
Lewiston, Maine
2021
14% of 29 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Lewiston, Maine
2021
13.7% of 25 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Lewiston, Maine
2021
24.6% of 3 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Lewiston, Maine
2021
15.1% of 10 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Lewiston, Maine
2021
13.9% of 7 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Lewiston, Maine
2021
5% of 5 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Lewiston, Maine
2021
6.7% of 18 thousand people
Employed
Lewiston, Maine
2021
5.5% of 17 thousand people
Male
Lewiston, Maine
2021
4.3% of 8 thousand people
Female
Lewiston, Maine
2021
6.6% of 9 thousand people
Unemployed
Lewiston, Maine
2021
28.2% of 956 people
Male
Lewiston, Maine
2021
29.5% of 518 people
Female
Lewiston, Maine
2021
26.7% of 438 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Lewiston, Maine
2021
14.7% of 28 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Lewiston, Maine
2021
1.8% of 12 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Lewiston, Maine
2021
18.6% of 7 thousand people
Did not work
Lewiston, Maine
2021
28.6% of 9 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Lewiston, Maine
2021
27.1% of 10 thousand people
Male
Lewiston, Maine
2021
29.4% of 5 thousand people
Female
Lewiston, Maine
2021
24.9% of 5 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Lewiston, Maine
2021
39.8% of 1 thousand people
25 to 34 years
Lewiston, Maine
2021
13.8% of 1 thousand people
35 to 44 years
Lewiston, Maine
2021
22.4% of 917 people
45 to 54 years
Lewiston, Maine
2021
29.8% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
Lewiston, Maine
2021
34.9% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
Lewiston, Maine
2021
19.4% of 1 thousand people
75 years and over
Lewiston, Maine
2021
28.1% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Lewiston, Maine
2021
3.7% of 3 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Lewiston, Maine
2021
27.4% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
Lewiston, Maine
2021
47.2% of 4 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Lewiston, Maine
2021
16%