Maine Poverty Rate By Race
White
10% Poverty Rate for White people in Maine
2023
10% of 1.2 million people
Black or African American
21.2% Poverty Rate for Black People in Maine
2023
21.2% of 24 thousand people
American Indian and Alaska Native
17.9% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Maine
2023
17.9% of 6 thousand people
Asian
11.4% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Maine
2023
11.4% of 15 thousand people
Some other race
16.2% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Maine
2023
16.2% of 8 thousand people
Two or more races
11.4% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Maine
2023
11.4% of 79 thousand people
Hispanic
10.9% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Maine
2023
10.9% of 29 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
9.9% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Maine
2023
9.9% of 1.2 million people