- Age
- 18 to 64 years
9.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Portland, Maine
18 to 64 years
9.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Portland, Maine
2023
9.7% of 47 thousand people
18 to 64 years poverty in Portland, Maine compared
How does Portland, Maine compare to other Maine and National averages?
Portland, Maine
9.7%
Maine
10.1% (4% higher than Portland, Maine)
National average
11.5% (19% higher than Portland, Maine)
9.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Portland, Maine
Historical Timeline
9.7% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Portland, Maine historical data
2011 - 22.4%
The 2011 22.4% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 20.8%
The 2012 decrease to 20.8% from 2011 represents a -1.6% decrease YoY.
2013 - 23.2%
The 2013 increase to 23.2% from 2012 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.
2014 - 15.6%
The 2014 decrease to 15.6% from 2013 represents a -7.6% decrease YoY.
2015 - 16%
The 2015 increase to 16% from 2014 represents a 0.4% increase YoY.
2016 - 16.1%
The 2016 increase to 16.1% from 2015 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2017 - 15.6%
The 2017 decrease to 15.6% from 2016 represents a -0.5% decrease YoY.
2018 - 14.1%
The 2018 decrease to 14.1% from 2017 represents a -1.5% decrease YoY.
2019 - 12.3%
The 2019 decrease to 12.3% from 2018 represents a -1.8% decrease YoY.
2021 - 11.4%
The 2021 decrease to 11.4% from 2019 represents a -0.9% decrease YoY.
2022 - 13.6%
The 2022 increase to 13.6% from 2021 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.
2023 - 9.7%
The 2023 decrease to 9.7% from 2022 represents a -3.9% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Portland, Maine Poverty dataset.