6.7% of Mapleton, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 60.8% less than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Maine. Taking into account residents not living in families, 15.2% of high school graduates and 28.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 3.8% among disabled males and 15.3% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 52.0%. For comparison, it was 15.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Mapleton, ME
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Mapleton:
6.7%
Whole state:
10.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Mapleton:
3.7%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Mapleton:
3.8%
Maine:
15.6%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 17.2% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Mapleton:
20.0%
Maine:
36.5%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Mapleton:
15.3%
Maine:
21.5%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 13.6% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Mapleton:
24.7%
Maine:
34.3%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
52.0%
Residents above poverty level:
15.8%
Poverty by age in Mapleton, ME
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Mapleton,ME (percentage below poverty level)
7.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
3.6%25 to 34 years
1.7%35 to 44 years
9.8%45 to 54 years
4.5%55 to 64 years
5.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Mapleton,ME (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
7.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
37.5%15 years
45.8%16 and 17 years
28.1%18 to 24 years
6.4%25 to 34 years
4.5%35 to 44 years
13.6%45 to 54 years
5.0%55 to 64 years
7.1%65 to 74 years
4.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Mapleton,ME (% below half of poverty level)
2.2%Under 5 years
9.4%5 years
0.5%6 to 11 years
3.1%12 to 14 years
20.0%15 years
11.8%16 and 17 years
3.2%18 to 24 years
2.7%25 to 34 years
2.5%35 to 44 years
7.1%45 to 54 years
1.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Mapleton, ME
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mapleton, ME (%)
6.9%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Mapleton, ME (absolute numbers)
112White
6.7%Below poverty level
93.3%Above poverty level
6.2%Below poverty level
93.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Mapleton, ME
Children below poverty level:
Mapleton, Maine:
5.2%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Mapleton:
15.2%
Maine:
18.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Mapleton:
28.8%
Maine:
42.0%
82.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
17.6%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
4.2%1990 to 1994
8.3%1980 to 1989
41.7%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
8.3%1940 to 1949
37.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.7%1999 to 2000
5.5%1995 to 1998
7.5%1990 to 1994
10.3%1980 to 1989
27.0%1970 to 1979
13.9%1960 to 1969
3.0%1950 to 1959
5.8%1940 to 1949
25.4%1939 or earlier
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