5.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Penobscot County, Maine

Bachelor's degree or higher

5.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Penobscot County, Maine

Bachelor's degree or higher poverty in Penobscot County, Maine compared

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

  • Penobscot County, Maine

    5.7%

  • Maine

    4.1% (-28% lower than Penobscot County, Maine)

  • National average

    4.5% (-21% lower than Penobscot County, Maine)

5.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Penobscot County, Maine

Historical Timeline

5.7% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Penobscot County, Maine historical data

  • 2011 - 10.9%

    The 2011 10.9% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 9.2%

    The 2012 decrease to 9.2% from 2011 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 11%

    The 2013 increase to 11% from 2012 represents a 1.8% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 10.2%

    The 2014 decrease to 10.2% from 2013 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 2.5%

    The 2015 decrease to 2.5% from 2014 represents a -7.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 6.7%

    The 2016 increase to 6.7% from 2015 represents a 4.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 5.4%

    The 2017 decrease to 5.4% from 2016 represents a -1.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 5.5%

    The 2018 increase to 5.5% from 2017 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 5.9%

    The 2019 increase to 5.9% from 2018 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 9.2%

    The 2021 increase to 9.2% from 2019 represents a 3.3% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.7%

    The 2022 decrease to 5.7% from 2021 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.

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