- Race
- White
7.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Portland, Maine
White
7.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Portland, Maine
2023
7.1% of 53 thousand people
White poverty in Portland, Maine compared
How does Portland, Maine compare to other Maine and National averages?
Portland, Maine
7.1%
Maine
10% (41% higher than Portland, Maine)
National average
9.8% (38% higher than Portland, Maine)
7.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Portland, Maine
Historical Timeline
7.1% Poverty Rate for White people in Portland, Maine historical data
2015 - 12%
The 2015 12% is the baseline measurement.
2016 - 12.9%
The 2016 increase to 12.9% from 2015 represents a 0.9% increase YoY.
2017 - 11.7%
The 2017 decrease to 11.7% from 2016 represents a -1.2% decrease YoY.
2018 - 11.6%
The 2018 decrease to 11.6% from 2017 represents a -0.1% decrease YoY.
2019 - 8.4%
The 2019 decrease to 8.4% from 2018 represents a -3.2% decrease YoY.
2021 - 8.5%
The 2021 increase to 8.5% from 2019 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.
2022 - 9.7%
The 2022 increase to 9.7% from 2021 represents a 1.2% increase YoY.
2023 - 7.1%
The 2023 decrease to 7.1% from 2022 represents a -2.6% decrease YoY.
Looking for more information? This statistic is part of a larger Portland, Maine Poverty dataset.