Poverty Rate in Kennebec County, Maine

Population

Poverty Rate in Kennebec County, Maine

Population poverty in Kennebec County, Maine compared

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

  • Kennebec County, Maine

    12.7%

  • Maine

    10.8% (-15% lower than Kennebec County, Maine)

  • National average

    12.6% (-1% lower than Kennebec County, Maine)

Poverty Rate in Kennebec County, Maine

Historical Timeline

Poverty Rate in Kennebec County, Maine historical data

  • 2011 - 12%

    The 2011 12% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 15%

    The 2012 increase to 15% from 2011 represents a 3.0% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 15.2%

    The 2013 increase to 15.2% from 2012 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 13.6%

    The 2014 decrease to 13.6% from 2013 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 13.1%

    The 2015 decrease to 13.1% from 2014 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 15.8%

    The 2016 increase to 15.8% from 2015 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 12.9%

    The 2017 decrease to 12.9% from 2016 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 10.4%

    The 2018 decrease to 10.4% from 2017 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 11.8%

    The 2019 increase to 11.8% from 2018 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 11.6%

    The 2021 decrease to 11.6% from 2019 represents a -0.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 12.7%

    The 2022 increase to 12.7% from 2021 represents a 1.1% increase YoY.

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