6.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Penobscot County, Maine

Employed

6.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Penobscot County, Maine

Employed poverty in Penobscot County, Maine compared

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

  • Penobscot County, Maine

    6.1%

  • Maine

    4.3% (-30% lower than Penobscot County, Maine)

  • National average

    5.7% (-7% lower than Penobscot County, Maine)

6.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Penobscot County, Maine

Historical Timeline

6.1% Poverty Rate for employed people in Penobscot County, Maine historical data

  • 2011 - 40.3%

    The 2011 40.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 28.1%

    The 2012 decrease to 28.1% from 2011 represents a -12.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 43.8%

    The 2013 increase to 43.8% from 2012 represents a 15.7% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 33.4%

    The 2014 decrease to 33.4% from 2013 represents a -10.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 10.5%

    The 2015 decrease to 10.5% from 2014 represents a -22.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 8.8%

    The 2016 decrease to 8.8% from 2015 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2017 - 6.3%

    The 2017 decrease to 6.3% from 2016 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 8.3%

    The 2018 increase to 8.3% from 2017 represents a 2.0% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 5.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 5.4% from 2018 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 6.4%

    The 2021 increase to 6.4% from 2019 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 6.1%

    The 2022 decrease to 6.1% from 2021 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.

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