- Education-level
- Less than high school graduate
37.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Penobscot County, Maine
Less than high school graduate
37.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Penobscot County, Maine
2023
37.2% of 6 thousand people
Less than high school graduate poverty in Penobscot County, Maine compared
How does Penobscot County, Maine compare to other Maine and National averages?
Penobscot County, Maine
37.2%
Maine
25.4% (-32% lower than Penobscot County, Maine)
National average
24.3% (-35% lower than Penobscot County, Maine)
37.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Penobscot County, Maine
Historical Timeline
37.2% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Penobscot County, Maine historical data
2011 - 12.5%
The 2011 12.5% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 10.4%
The 2012 decrease to 10.4% from 2011 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
2013 - 10.6%
The 2013 increase to 10.6% from 2012 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.
2014 - 10.5%
The 2014 decrease to 10.5% from 2013 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2015 - 31.4%
The 2015 increase to 31.4% from 2014 represents a 20.9% increase YoY.
2016 - 20.1%
The 2016 decrease to 20.1% from 2015 represents a -11.3% decrease YoY.
2017 - 28.7%
The 2017 increase to 28.7% from 2016 represents a 8.6% increase YoY.
2018 - 22.7%
The 2018 decrease to 22.7% from 2017 represents a -6.0% decrease YoY.
2019 - 26%
The 2019 increase to 26% from 2018 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.
2021 - 36.6%
The 2021 increase to 36.6% from 2019 represents a 10.6% increase YoY.
2022 - 33.5%
The 2022 decrease to 33.5% from 2021 represents a -3.1% decrease YoY.
2023 - 37.2%
The 2023 increase to 37.2% from 2022 represents a 3.7% increase YoY.
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