9.7% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Penobscot County, Maine

60 years and over

9.7% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Penobscot County, Maine

60 years and over poverty in Penobscot County, Maine compared

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

  • Penobscot County, Maine

    9.7%

  • Maine

    9.4% (-3% lower than Penobscot County, Maine)

  • National average

    11.3% (16% higher than Penobscot County, Maine)

9.7% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Penobscot County, Maine

Historical Timeline

9.7% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Penobscot County, Maine historical data

  • 2011 - 17.2%

    The 2011 17.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 17.4%

    The 2012 increase to 17.4% from 2011 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2013 - 16%

    The 2013 decrease to 16% from 2012 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2014 - 18.7%

    The 2014 increase to 18.7% from 2013 represents a 2.7% increase YoY.

  • 2015 - 9.4%

    The 2015 decrease to 9.4% from 2014 represents a -9.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 10.2%

    The 2016 increase to 10.2% from 2015 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 9%

    The 2017 decrease to 9% from 2016 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 9.8%

    The 2018 increase to 9.8% from 2017 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 9.4%

    The 2019 decrease to 9.4% from 2018 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 11.1%

    The 2021 increase to 11.1% from 2019 represents a 1.7% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 12.5%

    The 2022 increase to 12.5% from 2021 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 9.7%

    The 2023 decrease to 9.7% from 2022 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

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