- Race
- White
12.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Penobscot County, Maine
White
12.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Penobscot County, Maine
2023
12.7% of 136 thousand people
White poverty in Penobscot County, Maine compared
How does Penobscot County, Maine compare to other Maine and National averages?
Penobscot County, Maine
12.7%
Maine
10% (-21% lower than Penobscot County, Maine)
National average
9.8% (-23% lower than Penobscot County, Maine)
12.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Penobscot County, Maine
Historical Timeline
12.7% Poverty Rate for White people in Penobscot County, Maine historical data
2015 - 17.6%
The 2015 17.6% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 14%
The 2016 decrease to 14% from 2015 represents a -3.6% decrease YoY.
2017 - 13.7%
The 2017 decrease to 13.7% from 2016 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2018 - 14.2%
The 2018 increase to 14.2% from 2017 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
2019 - 11.3%
The 2019 decrease to 11.3% from 2018 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.
2021 - 16.4%
The 2021 increase to 16.4% from 2019 represents a 5.1% increase YoY.
2022 - 14.7%
The 2022 decrease to 14.7% from 2021 represents a -1.7% decrease YoY.
2023 - 12.7%
The 2023 decrease to 12.7% from 2022 represents a -2.0% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Penobscot County, Maine Poverty dataset.