18.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Kennebec County, Maine

Under 18 years

18.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Kennebec County, Maine

Under 18 years poverty in Kennebec County, Maine compared

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

  • Kennebec County, Maine

    18.5%

  • Maine

    11.7% (-37% lower than Kennebec County, Maine)

  • National average

    16.3% (-12% lower than Kennebec County, Maine)

18.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Kennebec County, Maine

Historical Timeline

18.5% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Kennebec County, Maine historical data

  • 2011 - 15.3%

    The 2011 15.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 20.8%

    The 2012 increase to 20.8% from 2011 represents a 5.5% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 20.4%

    The 2013 decrease to 20.4% from 2012 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 21.1%

    The 2014 increase to 21.1% from 2013 represents a 0.7% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 17%

    The 2015 decrease to 17% from 2014 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 23%

    The 2016 increase to 23% from 2015 represents a 6.0% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 13.9%

    The 2017 decrease to 13.9% from 2016 represents a -9.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 14.1%

    The 2018 increase to 14.1% from 2017 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 13.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 13.2% from 2018 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 10.7%

    The 2021 decrease to 10.7% from 2019 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 18.5%

    The 2022 increase to 18.5% from 2021 represents a 7.8% increase YoY.

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