4.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Portland, Maine

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4.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Portland, Maine

Employed poverty in Portland, Maine compared

How does Portland, Maine compare to other Maine and National averages?

  • Portland, Maine

    4.9%

  • Maine

    4.1% (-16% lower than Portland, Maine)

  • National average

    5.7% (16% higher than Portland, Maine)

4.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Portland, Maine

Historical Timeline

4.9% Poverty Rate for employed people in Portland, Maine historical data

  • 2011 - 63.8%

    The 2011 63.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 40.4%

    The 2012 decrease to 40.4% from 2011 represents a -23.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 46.5%

    The 2013 increase to 46.5% from 2012 represents a 6.1% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 45%

    The 2014 decrease to 45% from 2013 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 7.3%

    The 2015 decrease to 7.3% from 2014 represents a -37.7% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 9.6%

    The 2016 increase to 9.6% from 2015 represents a 2.3% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 8.1%

    The 2017 decrease to 8.1% from 2016 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 7.1%

    The 2018 decrease to 7.1% from 2017 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 4.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 4.2% from 2018 represents a -2.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 4.8%

    The 2021 increase to 4.8% from 2019 represents a 0.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 5%

    The 2022 increase to 5% from 2021 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 4.9%

    The 2023 decrease to 4.9% from 2022 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.

Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Portland, Maine Poverty dataset.