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Demographic Data Report for Maine by County
Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2015-2019 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Name
County
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Value (Percent)
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People (<150% Of Poverty)
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Rank within US
(of 3146 counties)
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United States 22.0 69,762,719 N/A
Maine 20.2 262,155 22 of 52
York County 13.6 27,233 207
Washington County 31.1 9,450 2,419
Waldo County 23.5 9,100 1,441
Somerset County 32.4 16,084 2,552
Sagadahoc County 16.2 5,684 410
Piscataquis County 30.9 5,064 2,390
Penobscot County 24.3 35,299 1,545
Oxford County 25.7 14,596 1,760
Lincoln County 20.8 6,992 1,033
Knox County 17.6 6,733 574
Kennebec County 22.0 25,937 1,195
Hancock County 18.3 9,709 668
Franklin County 22.7 6,504 1,301
Cumberland County 14.7 41,756 283
Aroostook County 29.5 19,346 2,253
Androscoggin County 21.7 22,668 1,166
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/22/2023 4:33 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below 150% of poverty, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.

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