44.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Portland, Maine

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44.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Portland, Maine

Did not work poverty in Portland, Maine compared

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

  • Portland, Maine

    44.8%

  • Maine

    40.2% (-10% lower than Portland, Maine)

  • National average

    45.3% (1% higher than Portland, Maine)

44.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Portland, Maine

Historical Timeline

44.8% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Portland, Maine historical data

  • 2015 - 58.2%

    The 2015 58.2% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 62.8%

    The 2016 increase to 62.8% from 2015 represents a 4.6% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 48.5%

    The 2017 decrease to 48.5% from 2016 represents a -14.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 52.4%

    The 2018 increase to 52.4% from 2017 represents a 3.9% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 42%

    The 2019 decrease to 42% from 2018 represents a -10.4% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 52.3%

    The 2021 increase to 52.3% from 2019 represents a 10.3% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 61%

    The 2022 increase to 61% from 2021 represents a 8.7% increase YoY.

  • 2023 - 44.8%

    The 2023 decrease to 44.8% from 2022 represents a -16.2% decrease YoY.

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