Poverty Rate in Orono, Maine
In Orono, Maine, an estimated 2,055 of 6,714 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Orono, Maine?
The poverty rate in Orono, Maine is 30.6%.
- How many people in Orono, Maine live in poverty?
In Orono, Maine, an estimated 2,055 of 6,714 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Orono, Maine compare to the average for Maine?
The poverty rate in Orono, Maine is 183.33% higher than the Maine average. In Orono, Maine, an estimated 30.6% of 6,714 people live in poverty. In Maine, 10.8% of 1,347,498 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Orono, Maine compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Orono, Maine is 142.86% higher than the US average. In Orono, Maine, an estimated 30.6% of 6,714 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.6% of 325,521,470 people live in poverty.
Under 18 years
7.6% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Orono, Maine
2022
7.6% of 660 people
Under 5 years
5.1% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Orono, Maine
2022
5.1% of 195 people
5 to 17 years
8.6% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Orono, Maine
2022
8.6% of 465 people
Related children of householder under 18 years
7.6% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Orono, Maine
2022
7.6% of 660 people
18 to 64 years
38.3% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Orono, Maine
2022
38.3% of 5 thousand people
18 to 34 years
48.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Orono, Maine
2022
48.7% of 4 thousand people
35 to 64 years
12.1% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Orono, Maine
2022
12.1% of 1 thousand people
60 years and over
8.2% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Orono, Maine
2022
8.2% of 1 thousand people
65 years and over
8.5% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Orono, Maine
2022
8.5% of 1 thousand people
White
29.4% Poverty Rate for White people in Orono, Maine
2022
29.4% of 6 thousand people
Black or African American
94.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Orono, Maine
2022
94.1% of 102 people
American Indian and Alaska Native
100% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Orono, Maine
2022
100% of 15 people
Asian
23.4% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Orono, Maine
2022
23.4% of 214 people
Some other race
57.7% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Orono, Maine
2022
57.7% of 97 people
Two or more races
24.9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Orono, Maine
2022
24.9% of 289 people
Hispanic
61.1% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Orono, Maine
2022
61.1% of 190 people
White, not Hispanic
29.2% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Orono, Maine
2022
29.2% of 6 thousand people
Population 25 years and over
9.8% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Orono, Maine
2022
9.8% of 4 thousand people
Less than high school graduate
32.9% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Orono, Maine
2022
32.9% of 82 people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
25.5% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Orono, Maine
2022
25.5% of 274 people
Some college, associate's degree
26.8% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Orono, Maine
2022
26.8% of 642 people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.2% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Orono, Maine
2022
3.2% of 3 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
27.6% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Orono, Maine
2022
27.6% of 4 thousand people
Employed
25.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Orono, Maine
2022
25.1% of 4 thousand people
Male
20.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Orono, Maine
2022
20.9% of 2 thousand people
Female
29% Poverty Rate for employed women in Orono, Maine
2022
29% of 2 thousand people
Unemployed
75.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Orono, Maine
2022
75.9% of 187 people
Male
24.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Orono, Maine
2022
24.4% of 41 people
Female
90.4% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Orono, Maine
2022
90.4% of 146 people
Population 16 years and over
32.7% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Orono, Maine
2022
32.7% of 6 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
6% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Orono, Maine
2022
6% of 2 thousand people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
54.9% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Orono, Maine
2022
54.9% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
33.5% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Orono, Maine
2022
33.5% of 2 thousand people
SINGLE PEOPLE
52.6% Poverty Rate for single people in Orono, Maine
2022
52.6% of 4 thousand people
Male
53.8% Poverty Rate for single men in Orono, Maine
2022
53.8% of 2 thousand people
Female
51.7% Poverty Rate for single women in Orono, Maine
2022
51.7% of 2 thousand people
18 to 24 years
73.9% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Orono, Maine
2022
73.9% of 2 thousand people
25 to 34 years
19% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Orono, Maine
2022
19% of 474 people
35 to 44 years
21.2% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Orono, Maine
2022
21.2% of 165 people
45 to 54 years
59.4% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Orono, Maine
2022
59.4% of 138 people
55 to 64 years
10.5% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Orono, Maine
2022
10.5% of 133 people
65 to 74 years
17% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Orono, Maine
2022
17% of 212 people
75 years and over
14.3% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Orono, Maine
2022
14.3% of 314 people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
10.2% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Orono, Maine
2022
10.2% of 927 people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
74.5% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Orono, Maine
2022
74.5% of 2 thousand people
Did not work
54.9% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Orono, Maine
2022
54.9% of 943 people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
30.6% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Orono, Maine
2022
30.6%
Poverty Rate by City around Penobscot County
- Bangor, Maine 15.2% of 29,763 people.
- 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.