17.6% Poverty Rate for single women in Portland, Maine

Female

17.6% Poverty Rate for single women in Portland, Maine

Female poverty in Portland, Maine compared

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

  • Portland, Maine

    17.6%

  • Maine

    23.1% (31% higher than Portland, Maine)

  • National average

    26.5% (51% higher than Portland, Maine)

17.6% Poverty Rate for single women in Portland, Maine

Historical Timeline

17.6% Poverty Rate for single women in Portland, Maine historical data

  • 2015 - 22.3%

    The 2015 22.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2016 - 28.2%

    The 2016 increase to 28.2% from 2015 represents a 5.9% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 22.6%

    The 2017 decrease to 22.6% from 2016 represents a -5.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2018 - 23.6%

    The 2018 increase to 23.6% from 2017 represents a 1.0% increase YoY.

  • 2019 - 16.7%

    The 2019 decrease to 16.7% from 2018 represents a -6.9% decrease YoY.

  • 2021 - 22.5%

    The 2021 increase to 22.5% from 2019 represents a 5.8% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 21.7%

    The 2022 decrease to 21.7% from 2021 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 17.6%

    The 2023 decrease to 17.6% from 2022 represents a -4.1% decrease YoY.

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