Maryland Poverty Rate By Education Level
Population 25 years and over
8.5% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Maryland
2023
8.5% of 4.2 million people
Less than high school graduate
22% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Maryland
2023
22% of 369 thousand people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
13.4% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Maryland
2023
13.4% of 1 million people
Some college, associate's degree
8.1% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Maryland
2023
8.1% of 999 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
3.4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Maryland
2023
3.4% of 1.9 million people