Latest news about poverty in Millinocket, ME collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
15.9% of Millinocket, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 32.1% greater than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Maine. 11.0% of high school graduates and 53.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 33.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 17.5%. For comparison, it was 11.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Millinocket, ME
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Millinocket:
15.9%
Whole state:
10.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Millinocket:
5.1%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Millinocket:
33.3%
Maine:
22.3%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 17.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Millinocket:
45.1%
Maine:
33.0%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
17.5%
Residents above poverty level:
11.5%
Poverty by age in Millinocket, ME
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Millinocket,ME (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
64.5%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
23.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
16.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Millinocket,ME (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
78.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
10.0%55 to 64 years
22.0%65 to 74 years
32.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Millinocket,ME (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
16.3%55 to 64 years
7.1%65 to 74 years
7.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Millinocket, ME
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Millinocket, ME (%)
17.3%White
66.9%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Millinocket, ME (absolute numbers)
707White
222+ races
17.4%Below poverty level
82.6%Above poverty level
32.1%Below poverty level
67.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Millinocket, ME
Children below poverty level:
Millinocket, Maine:
20.9%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Millinocket:
11.0%
Maine:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Millinocket:
53.1%
Maine:
28.9%
26.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
73.2%Female, no husband present
9.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
91.0%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
7.3%1990 to 1994
6.0%1980 to 1989
19.9%1970 to 1979
22.5%1960 to 1969
15.9%1950 to 1959
16.6%1940 to 1949
11.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.8%1995 to 1998
2.3%1990 to 1994
6.2%1980 to 1989
14.1%1970 to 1979
15.7%1960 to 1969
20.2%1950 to 1959
10.2%1940 to 1949
30.4%1939 or earlier
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