5.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Penobscot County, Maine

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months

5.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Penobscot County, Maine

Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months poverty in Penobscot County, Maine compared

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

  • Penobscot County, Maine

    5.8%

  • Maine

    3% (-48% lower than Penobscot County, Maine)

  • National average

    3.4% (-41% lower than Penobscot County, Maine)

5.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Penobscot County, Maine

Historical Timeline

5.8% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Penobscot County, Maine historical data

  • 2015 - 4.5%

    The 2015 4.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 9.3%

    The 2016 increase to 9.3% from 2015 represents a 4.8% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 3.1%

    The 2017 decrease to 3.1% from 2016 represents a -6.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 3.2%

    The 2018 increase to 3.2% from 2017 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 3.4%

    The 2019 increase to 3.4% from 2018 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 5.8%

    The 2021 increase to 5.8% from 2019 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 5.8%

    The 2022 decrease to 5.8% from 2021 represents a 0.0% decrease YoY.

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