Poverty Rate in Oxford County, Maine
In Oxford County, Maine, an estimated 8,259 of 57,245 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Oxford County, Maine?
The poverty rate in Oxford County, Maine is 14%.
- How many people in Oxford County, Maine live in poverty?
In Oxford County, Maine, an estimated 8,259 of 57,245 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Oxford County, Maine compare to the average for Maine?
The poverty rate in Oxford County, Maine is 32.11% higher than the Maine average. In Oxford County, Maine, an estimated 14.4% of 57,245 people live in poverty. In Maine, 10.9% of 1,329,454 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Oxford County, Maine compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Oxford County, Maine is 15.2% higher than the US average. In Oxford County, Maine, an estimated 14.4% of 57,245 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.5% of 323,275,448 people live in poverty.
Poverty Rate by City
- Bethel, Maine 37.1% of 561 people.
- Casco, Maine 22.2% of 766 people.
- Cornish, Maine 8.7% of 1,115 people.
- Dixfield, Maine 18.3% of 1,511 people.
- Fryeburg, Maine 10.2% of 1,447 people.
Under 18 years
21.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Oxford County, Maine
2022
21.2% of 10 thousand people
Under 5 years
22.7% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Oxford County, Maine
2022
22.7% of 2 thousand people
5 to 17 years
20.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Oxford County, Maine
2022
20.7% of 8 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
20.3% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Oxford County, Maine
2022
20.3% of 10 thousand people
18 to 64 years
14.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Oxford County, Maine
2022
14.2% of 34 thousand people
18 to 34 years
16.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Oxford County, Maine
2022
16.3% of 10 thousand people
35 to 64 years
13.3% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Oxford County, Maine
2022
13.3% of 25 thousand people
60 years and over
10.1% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Oxford County, Maine
2022
10.1% of 19 thousand people
65 years and over
9.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Oxford County, Maine
2022
9.8% of 13 thousand people
White
13.6% Poverty Rate for White people in Oxford County, Maine
2022
13.6% of 54 thousand people
Black or African American
39.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Oxford County, Maine
2022
39.2% of 148 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
10.5% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Oxford County, Maine
2022
10.5% of 124 people
Asian
1.5% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Oxford County, Maine
2022
1.5% of 268 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Oxford County, Maine
2022
0% of 4 people
Some other race
56.5% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Oxford County, Maine
2022
56.5% of 276 people
Two or more races
30% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Oxford County, Maine
2022
30% of 2 thousand people
Hispanic
11% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Oxford County, Maine
2022
11% of 847 people
White, not Hispanic
13.7% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Oxford County, Maine
2022
13.7% of 54 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
12.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Oxford County, Maine
2022
12.8% of 44 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
28% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Oxford County, Maine
2022
28% of 4 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Oxford County, Maine
2022
15.5% of 18 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
9.4% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Oxford County, Maine
2022
9.4% of 13 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.3% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Oxford County, Maine
2022
6.3% of 9 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
6.5% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Oxford County, Maine
2022
6.5% of 28 thousand people
Employed
5.4% Poverty Rate for employed people in Oxford County, Maine
2022
5.4% of 26 thousand people
Male
4.3% Poverty Rate for employed men in Oxford County, Maine
2022
4.3% of 13 thousand people
Female
6.5% Poverty Rate for employed women in Oxford County, Maine
2022
6.5% of 13 thousand people
Unemployed
26.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Oxford County, Maine
2022
26.1% of 2 thousand people
Male
29.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Oxford County, Maine
2022
29.4% of 918 people
Female
21% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Oxford County, Maine
2022
21% of 596 people
Population 16 years and over
13.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Oxford County, Maine
2022
13.2% of 49 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
1.7% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Oxford County, Maine
2022
1.7% of 17 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
12.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Oxford County, Maine
2022
12.3% of 12 thousand people
Did not work
23.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Oxford County, Maine
2022
23.8% of 19 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
27.5% Poverty Rate for single people in Oxford County, Maine
2022
27.5% of 13 thousand people
Male
25.6% Poverty Rate for single men in Oxford County, Maine
2022
25.6% of 7 thousand people
Female
29.4% Poverty Rate for single women in Oxford County, Maine
2022
29.4% of 7 thousand people
18 to 24 years
38.8% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Oxford County, Maine
2022
38.8% of 673 people
25 to 34 years
27.7% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Oxford County, Maine
2022
27.7% of 2 thousand people
35 to 44 years
32.4% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Oxford County, Maine
2022
32.4% of 2 thousand people
45 to 54 years
28.9% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Oxford County, Maine
2022
28.9% of 2 thousand people
55 to 64 years
28.7% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Oxford County, Maine
2022
28.7% of 3 thousand people
65 to 74 years
15.9% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Oxford County, Maine
2022
15.9% of 2 thousand people
75 years and over
26.6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Oxford County, Maine
2022
26.6% of 2 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Oxford County, Maine
2022
3.5% of 4 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
24.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Oxford County, Maine
2022
24.7% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
44.1% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Oxford County, Maine
2022
44.1% of 7 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
14.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Oxford County, Maine
2022
14.2%
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