14% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Portland, Maine

Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months

14% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Portland, Maine

Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months poverty in Portland, Maine compared

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

  • Portland, Maine

    14%

  • Maine

    12.3% (-12% lower than Portland, Maine)

  • National average

    15.6% (11% higher than Portland, Maine)

14% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Portland, Maine

Historical Timeline

14% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Portland, Maine historical data

  • 2015 - 17.5%

    The 2015 17.5% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 23.7%

    The 2016 increase to 23.7% from 2015 represents a 6.2% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 21.1%

    The 2017 decrease to 21.1% from 2016 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 21.3%

    The 2018 increase to 21.3% from 2017 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 13.2%

    The 2019 decrease to 13.2% from 2018 represents a -8.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 12.4%

    The 2021 decrease to 12.4% from 2019 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2022 - 15%

    The 2022 increase to 15% from 2021 represents a 2.6% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 14%

    The 2023 decrease to 14% from 2022 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.

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