10.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Kennebec County, Maine

Population 16 years and over

10.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Kennebec County, Maine

Population 16 years and over poverty in Kennebec County, Maine compared

How does Kennebec County, Maine compare to other Maine and National averages?

  • Kennebec County, Maine

    10.9%

  • Maine

    10% (-8% lower than Kennebec County, Maine)

  • National average

    11.6% (6% higher than Kennebec County, Maine)

10.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Kennebec County, Maine

Historical Timeline

10.9% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Kennebec County, Maine historical data

  • 2015 - 12.3%

    The 2015 12.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 14%

    The 2016 increase to 14% from 2015 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 13%

    The 2017 decrease to 13% from 2016 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 9.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 9.4% from 2017 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 11.5%

    The 2019 increase to 11.5% from 2018 represents a 2.1% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 11.7%

    The 2021 increase to 11.7% from 2019 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 11.3%

    The 2022 decrease to 11.3% from 2021 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 10.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 10.9% from 2022 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Kennebec County, Maine Poverty dataset.