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York, Maine (ME) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents



3.8% of York, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 179.9% less than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Maine. Taking into account residents not living in families, 14.6% of high school graduates and 43.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 5.0% among disabled males and 9.8% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 38.6%. For comparison, it was 16.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in York, ME

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
York:

3.8%
Whole state:

10.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
York:

1.6%
Whole state:

4.9%

Poverty rate among disabled males:
York:

5.0%
Maine:

15.6%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 17.7% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
York:

22.5%
Maine:

36.5%

Poverty rate among disabled females:
York:

9.8%
Maine:

21.5%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 14.1% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
York:

38.5%
Maine:

34.3%

Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:

38.6%
Residents above poverty level:

16.7%

Poverty by age in York, ME

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in York
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in York,ME (percentage below poverty level)
  • 0.3%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 0.0%6 to 11 years
  • 5.6%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 23.7%16 and 17 years
  • 4.6%18 to 24 years
  • 2.6%25 to 34 years
  • 2.0%35 to 44 years
  • 4.7%45 to 54 years
  • 4.9%55 to 64 years
  • 8.6%65 to 74 years
  • 9.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in York
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in York,ME (percentage below poverty level)
  • 0.0%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 0.0%6 to 11 years
  • 0.0%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 9.7%16 and 17 years
  • 0.0%18 to 24 years
  • 5.4%25 to 34 years
  • 2.1%35 to 44 years
  • 4.6%45 to 54 years
  • 5.7%55 to 64 years
  • 2.4%65 to 74 years
  • 11.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in York, ME
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in York,ME (% below half of poverty level)
  • 1.4%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 0.0%6 to 11 years
  • 0.0%12 to 14 years
  • 4.1%15 years
  • 3.0%16 and 17 years
  • 0.0%18 to 24 years
  • 4.8%25 to 34 years
  • 0.8%35 to 44 years
  • 0.8%45 to 54 years
  • 2.9%55 to 64 years
  • 0.7%65 to 74 years
  • 3.5%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in York, ME

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in York, ME
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in York, ME (%)
  • 3.8%White
  • 0.0%American Indian
  • 0.0%Asian
  • 0.0%Native Hawaiian
  • 0.0%Other race
  • 0.0%2+ races
  • 0.0%Hispanic

  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in York, ME (absolute numbers)
  • 510White
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 3.7%Below poverty level
  • 96.3%Above poverty level
Poverty status for foreign-born residents
  • 8.6%Below poverty level
  • 91.4%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in York, ME

Children below poverty level:
York, Maine:

1.7%
State:

11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
York:

14.6%
Maine:

18.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
York:

43.1%
Maine:

42.0%
Poor families by family type
  • 75.0%Married-couple family
  • 0.0%Male, no wife present
  • 25.0%Female, no husband present

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 5.6%1999 to 2000
  • 22.4%1995 to 1998
  • 3.5%1990 to 1994
  • 16.1%1980 to 1989
  • 6.3%1970 to 1979
  • 5.6%1960 to 1969
  • 6.3%1950 to 1959
  • 9.1%1940 to 1949
  • 25.2%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 2.8%1999 to 2000
  • 9.5%1995 to 1998
  • 7.2%1990 to 1994
  • 26.7%1980 to 1989
  • 22.6%1970 to 1979
  • 8.6%1960 to 1969
  • 5.7%1950 to 1959
  • 1.3%1940 to 1949
  • 15.6%1939 or earlier
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