15.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Portland, Maine

High school graduate (includes equivalency)

15.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Portland, Maine

High school graduate (includes equivalency) poverty in Portland, Maine compared

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

  • Portland, Maine

    15.4%

  • Maine

    13.8% (-10% lower than Portland, Maine)

  • National average

    14.6% (-5% lower than Portland, Maine)

15.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Portland, Maine

Historical Timeline

15.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Portland, Maine historical data

  • 2011 - 10.8%

    The 2011 10.8% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 10.4%

    The 2012 decrease to 10.4% from 2011 represents a -0.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 11.8%

    The 2013 increase to 11.8% from 2012 represents a 1.4% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 9.7%

    The 2014 decrease to 9.7% from 2013 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 27.5%

    The 2015 increase to 27.5% from 2014 represents a 17.8% increase YoY.

  • 2016 - 28.7%

    The 2016 increase to 28.7% from 2015 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 18.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 18.5% from 2016 represents a -10.2% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 19%

    The 2018 increase to 19% from 2017 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 15.5%

    The 2019 decrease to 15.5% from 2018 represents a -3.5% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 18.1%

    The 2021 increase to 18.1% from 2019 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 20.3%

    The 2022 increase to 20.3% from 2021 represents a 2.2% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 15.4%

    The 2023 decrease to 15.4% from 2022 represents a -4.9% decrease YoY.

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