Maryland Poverty Rate By Education Level
Population 25 years and over
8.6% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Maryland
2022
8.6% of 4.2 million people
Less than high school graduate
21.6% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Maryland
2022
21.6% of 357 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
12.7% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Maryland
2022
12.7% of 985 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
8.8% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Maryland
2022
8.8% of 1 million people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Maryland
2022
3.7% of 1.9 million people