10.2% of Forestville, MD residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 5.2% greater than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Maryland. 6.6% of high school graduates and 8.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 7.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 46.4%. For comparison, it was 31.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Forestville, MD
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Forestville:
10.2%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Forestville:
4.7%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Forestville:
7.0%
Maryland:
18.4%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 19.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Forestville:
12.9%
Maryland:
22.8%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
46.4%
Residents above poverty level:
31.3%
Poverty by age in Forestville, MD
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Forestville,MD (percentage below poverty level)
31.7%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
21.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
36.8%15 years
77.4%16 and 17 years
17.5%18 to 24 years
7.2%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
1.6%55 to 64 years
21.7%65 to 74 years
9.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Forestville,MD (percentage below poverty level)
12.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
22.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
27.1%16 and 17 years
22.1%18 to 24 years
13.7%25 to 34 years
14.3%35 to 44 years
2.9%45 to 54 years
10.3%55 to 64 years
7.5%65 to 74 years
13.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Forestville,MD (% below half of poverty level)
15.0%Under 6 years
12.7%6 to 11 years
9.6%12 to 17 years
4.0%18 to 24 years
2.4%25 to 34 years
1.3%35 to 44 years
1.7%45 to 54 years
2.7%55 to 64 years
2.6%65 to 74 years
9.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Forestville, MD
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Forestville, MD (%)
9.5%White
10.3%Black
31.4%American Indian
0.0%Asian
5.9%Other race
42.1%2+ races
8.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Forestville, MD (absolute numbers)
25White
868Black
101American Indian
0Asian
31Other race
1772+ races
65Hispanic
11.5%Below poverty level
88.5%Above poverty level
12.4%Below poverty level
87.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Forestville, MD
Children below poverty level:
Forestville, Maryland:
21.1%
State:
11.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Forestville:
6.6%
Maryland:
7.4%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Forestville:
8.5%
Maryland:
21.6%
16.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
83.6%Female, no husband present
13.9%Worked full-time, year-round
13.1%Worked part-time
72.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
71.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
29.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
8.6%1995 to 1998
4.3%1990 to 1994
11.2%1980 to 1989
6.0%1970 to 1979
21.6%1960 to 1969
21.6%1950 to 1959
20.7%1940 to 1949
6.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.7%1999 to 2000
4.7%1995 to 1998
7.7%1990 to 1994
15.7%1980 to 1989
16.4%1970 to 1979
23.5%1960 to 1969
20.1%1950 to 1959
7.4%1940 to 1949
3.9%1939 or earlier
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