Poverty Rate in Skowhegan, Maine
In Skowhegan, Maine, an estimated 846 of 6,056 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Skowhegan, Maine?
The poverty rate in Skowhegan, Maine is 14.0%.
- How many people in Skowhegan, Maine live in poverty?
In Skowhegan, Maine, an estimated 846 of 6,056 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Skowhegan, Maine compare to the average for Maine?
The poverty rate in Skowhegan, Maine is 21.74% higher than the Maine average. In Skowhegan, Maine, an estimated 14.0% of 6,056 people live in poverty. In Maine, 11.5% of 1,338,019 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Skowhegan, Maine compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Skowhegan, Maine is 9.37% higher than the US average. In Skowhegan, Maine, an estimated 14.0% of 6,056 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Population
Poverty Rate in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
14% of 6 thousand people
- Age
Under 18 years
7.7% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
7.7% of 1 thousand people
Under 5 years
6.4% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
6.4% of 344 people
5 to 17 years
8.3% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
8.3% of 726 people
Related children of householder under 18 years
7.7% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
7.7% of 1 thousand people
18 to 64 years
17.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
17.2% of 3 thousand people
18 to 34 years
19.1% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
19.1% of 1 thousand people
35 to 64 years
16.1% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
16.1% of 2 thousand people
60 years and over
11.9% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
11.9% of 2 thousand people
65 years and over
12.1% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
12.1% of 2 thousand people
- Gender
Male
11.6% Poverty Rate for men in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
11.6% of 3 thousand people
Female
16.2% Poverty Rate for women in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
16.2% of 3 thousand people
- Race
White
14.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
14.3% of 6 thousand people
Black or African American
100% Poverty Rate for Black People in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
100% of 14 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
0% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
0% of 3 people
Asian
0% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
0% of 39 people
Some other race
0% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
0% of 32 people
Two or more races
0.6% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
0.6% of 169 people
Hispanic
0% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
0% of 176 people
White, not Hispanic
14.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
14.5% of 6 thousand people
- Education level
Population 25 years and over
14.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
14.5% of 5 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
44.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
44.1% of 374 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.2% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
15.2% of 2 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
11.8% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
11.8% of 1 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.1% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
5.1% of 962 people
- Employment status
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.9% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
7.9% of 3 thousand people
Employed
6.2% Poverty Rate for employed people in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
6.2% of 3 thousand people
Male
5.5% Poverty Rate for employed men in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
5.5% of 1 thousand people
Female
7% Poverty Rate for employed women in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
7% of 1 thousand people
Unemployed
55.6% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
55.6% of 90 people
Male
67.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
67.9% of 28 people
Female
50% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
50% of 62 people
- Work experience
Population 16 years and over
15.1% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
15.1% of 5 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
2.8% of 2 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
15.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
15.9% of 1 thousand people
Did not work
23.8% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
23.8% of 2 thousand people
- Single people
SINGLE PEOPLE
35% Poverty Rate for single people in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
35% of 2 thousand people
Male
33.9% Poverty Rate for single men in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
33.9% of 619 people
Female
35.6% Poverty Rate for single women in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
35.6% of 940 people
18 to 24 years
16.5% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
16.5% of 121 people
25 to 34 years
70.8% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
70.8% of 130 people
35 to 44 years
48.9% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
48.9% of 135 people
45 to 54 years
43.6% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
43.6% of 163 people
55 to 64 years
28.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
28.3% of 325 people
65 to 74 years
38.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
38.8% of 330 people
75 years and over
21.4% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
21.4% of 355 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
0% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
0% of 314 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
33.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
33.6% of 366 people
Did not work
48% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
48% of 879 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
13.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Skowhegan, Maine
2022
13.6%