12.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Penobscot County, Maine

2011 - 17.5%

The 2011 17.5% is the baseline measurement.

2012 - 23.8%

The 2012 increase to 23.8% from 2011 represents a 6.3% increase YoY.

2013 - 20.2%

The 2013 decrease to 20.2% from 2012 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.

2014 - 26.3%

The 2014 increase to 26.3% from 2013 represents a 6.1% increase YoY.

2015 - 20.8%

The 2015 decrease to 20.8% from 2014 represents a -5.5% decrease YoY.

2016 - 19.8%

The 2016 decrease to 19.8% from 2015 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

2017 - 18.4%

The 2017 decrease to 18.4% from 2016 represents a -1.4% decrease YoY.

2018 - 18.9%

The 2018 increase to 18.9% from 2017 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

2019 - 13%

The 2019 decrease to 13% from 2018 represents a -5.9% decrease YoY.

2021 - 19.1%

The 2021 increase to 19.1% from 2019 represents a 6.1% increase YoY.

2022 - 17.3%

The 2022 decrease to 17.3% from 2021 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.

2023 - 12.2%

The 2023 decrease to 12.2% from 2022 represents a -5.1% decrease YoY.