Poverty Rate in Piscataquis County, Maine
In Piscataquis County, Maine, an estimated 2,622 of 16,390 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Piscataquis County, Maine?
The poverty rate in Piscataquis County, Maine is 16%.
- How many people in Piscataquis County, Maine live in poverty?
In Piscataquis County, Maine, an estimated 2,622 of 16,390 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Piscataquis County, Maine compare to the average for Maine?
The poverty rate in Piscataquis County, Maine is 45.45% higher than the Maine average. In Piscataquis County, Maine, an estimated 16.0% of 16,390 people live in poverty. In Maine, 11.0% of 1,321,489 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Piscataquis County, Maine compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Piscataquis County, Maine is 26.98% higher than the US average. In Piscataquis County, Maine, an estimated 16.0% of 16,390 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 321,897,703 people live in poverty.
Population
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
16% of 16 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
20.1% of 3 thousand people
Under 5 years
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
20.9% of 713 people
5 to 17 years
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
19.8% of 2 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
18.4% of 3 thousand people
18 to 64 years
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
17.8% of 9 thousand people
18 to 34 years
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
25.9% of 2 thousand people
35 to 64 years
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
15% of 7 thousand people
60 years and over
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
10.8% of 6 thousand people
65 years and over
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
9.4% of 4 thousand people
- Gender
Male
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
15.1% of 8 thousand people
Female
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
16.9% of 8 thousand people
- Race
White
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
15.8% of 15 thousand people
Black or African American
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
96.6% of 89 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
0% of 13 people
Asian
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
7.7% of 78 people
Some other race
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
0% of 236 people
Two or more races
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
17.2% of 489 people
Hispanic
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
10.3% of 348 people
White, not Hispanic
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
15.7% of 15 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
14.7% of 13 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
29% of 1 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
18.5% of 5 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
12.4% of 4 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
4.9% of 3 thousand people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
8.6% of 7 thousand people
Employed
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
6.8% of 7 thousand people
Male
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
4.9% of 4 thousand people
Female
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
9% of 3 thousand people
Unemployed
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
40.4% of 396 people
Male
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
41.6% of 262 people
Female
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
38.1% of 134 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
15.5% of 14 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
1.3% of 5 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
16.9% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
25% of 6 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
33.1% of 4 thousand people
Male
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
33.3% of 2 thousand people
Female
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
32.9% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
33.5% of 352 people
25 to 34 years
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
55.9% of 503 people
35 to 44 years
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
28.2% of 245 people
45 to 54 years
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
33.3% of 649 people
55 to 64 years
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
39% of 774 people
65 to 74 years
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
18.7% of 902 people
75 years and over
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
22.2% of 522 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
0% of 1 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
35.4% of 825 people
Did not work
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
47.5% of 2 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
Piscataquis County, Maine
2021
15.8%