Poverty Rate in Bangor, Maine
In Bangor, Maine, an estimated 4,522 of 29,763 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Bangor, Maine?
The poverty rate in Bangor, Maine is 15.2%.
- How many people in Bangor, Maine live in poverty?
In Bangor, Maine, an estimated 4,522 of 29,763 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Bangor, Maine compare to the average for Maine?
The poverty rate in Bangor, Maine is 40.74% higher than the Maine average. In Bangor, Maine, an estimated 15.2% of 29,763 people live in poverty. In Maine, 10.8% of 1,347,498 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Bangor, Maine compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Bangor, Maine is 20.63% higher than the US average. In Bangor, Maine, an estimated 15.2% of 29,763 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
17.3% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Bangor, Maine
2022
17.3% of 5 thousand people
Under 5 years
15.3% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Bangor, Maine
2022
15.3% of 1 thousand people
5 to 17 years
18% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Bangor, Maine
2022
18% of 4 thousand people
Related children of householder under 18 years
16.9% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Bangor, Maine
2022
16.9% of 5 thousand people
18 to 64 years
17.2% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Bangor, Maine
2022
17.2% of 19 thousand people
18 to 34 years
19.6% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Bangor, Maine
2022
19.6% of 8 thousand people
35 to 64 years
15.7% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Bangor, Maine
2022
15.7% of 12 thousand people
60 years and over
10.8% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Bangor, Maine
2022
10.8% of 7 thousand people
65 years and over
5.9% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Bangor, Maine
2022
5.9% of 5 thousand people
White
15.3% Poverty Rate for White people in Bangor, Maine
2022
15.3% of 26 thousand people
Black or African American
8.3% Poverty Rate for Black People in Bangor, Maine
2022
8.3% of 774 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
2.2% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Bangor, Maine
2022
2.2% of 358 people
Asian
13.1% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Bangor, Maine
2022
13.1% of 536 people
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0% Poverty Rate for Pacific Islanders in Bangor, Maine
2022
0% of 19 people
Some other race
8.8% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Bangor, Maine
2022
8.8% of 422 people
Two or more races
23.3% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Bangor, Maine
2022
23.3% of 1 thousand people
Hispanic
2.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Bangor, Maine
2022
2.3% of 857 people
White, not Hispanic
15.5% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Bangor, Maine
2022
15.5% of 26 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
13.7% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Bangor, Maine
2022
13.7% of 22 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
39.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Bangor, Maine
2022
39.9% of 1 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
17.3% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Bangor, Maine
2022
17.3% of 6 thousand people
Some college, associate's degree
16% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Bangor, Maine
2022
16% of 6 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
6% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Bangor, Maine
2022
6% of 8 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
8.1% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Bangor, Maine
2022
8.1% of 16 thousand people
Employed
6.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Bangor, Maine
2022
6.9% of 15 thousand people
Male
4.8% Poverty Rate for employed men in Bangor, Maine
2022
4.8% of 7 thousand people
Female
9% Poverty Rate for employed women in Bangor, Maine
2022
9% of 8 thousand people
Unemployed
33.7% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Bangor, Maine
2022
33.7% of 679 people
Male
30.8% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Bangor, Maine
2022
30.8% of 373 people
Female
37.3% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Bangor, Maine
2022
37.3% of 306 people
Population 16 years and over
14.5% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Bangor, Maine
2022
14.5% of 25 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Bangor, Maine
2022
3% of 10 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
19.1% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Bangor, Maine
2022
19.1% of 6 thousand people
Did not work
24.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Bangor, Maine
2022
24.9% of 9 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
27.5% Poverty Rate for single people in Bangor, Maine
2022
27.5% of 10 thousand people
Male
24% Poverty Rate for single men in Bangor, Maine
2022
24% of 5 thousand people
Female
30.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Bangor, Maine
2022
30.7% of 5 thousand people
18 to 24 years
47% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Bangor, Maine
2022
47% of 1 thousand people
25 to 34 years
22.4% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Bangor, Maine
2022
22.4% of 3 thousand people
35 to 44 years
34.5% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Bangor, Maine
2022
34.5% of 1 thousand people
45 to 54 years
32.9% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Bangor, Maine
2022
32.9% of 1 thousand people
55 to 64 years
39% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Bangor, Maine
2022
39% of 2 thousand people
65 to 74 years
12.8% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Bangor, Maine
2022
12.8% of 1 thousand people
75 years and over
9.8% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Bangor, Maine
2022
9.8% of 1 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
6.1% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Bangor, Maine
2022
6.1% of 4 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
30.9% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Bangor, Maine
2022
30.9% of 3 thousand people
Did not work
48.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Bangor, Maine
2022
48.2% of 4 thousand people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
14.4% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Bangor, Maine
2022
14.4%
Poverty Rate by City around Penobscot County
- Bradley, Maine 6.1% of 884 people.
- Brewer, Maine 15.8% of 9,354 people.
- Corinna, Maine 11.2% of 556 people.
- Dexter, Maine 14.8% of 1,745 people.
- East Millinocket, Maine 17.1% of 1,518 people.