Garland, Maine (ME) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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22.2% of Garland, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 51.4% greater than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Maine. Taking into account residents not living in families, 22.0% of high school graduates and 44.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.6% among disabled males and 31.7% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 23.3%. For comparison, it was 6.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Garland, ME
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Garland: | 22.2% |
| Whole state: | 10.8% |
| Garland: | 6.9% |
| Whole state: | 4.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Garland: | 22.6% |
| Maine: | 15.6% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 22.1% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Garland: | 25.3% |
| Maine: | 36.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Garland: | 31.7% |
| Maine: | 21.5% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 11.2% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Garland: | 22.6% |
| Maine: | 34.3% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 23.3% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 6.0% |
Poverty by age in Garland, ME
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Garland,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 20.0%Under 5 years
- 10.0%5 years
- 54.3%6 to 11 years
- 33.3%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 33.3%16 and 17 years
- 14.3%18 to 24 years
- 17.6%25 to 34 years
- 24.7%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 18.5%55 to 64 years
- 26.2%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Garland,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 21.2%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 45.7%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 36.4%16 and 17 years
- 9.1%18 to 24 years
- 23.6%25 to 34 years
- 24.7%35 to 44 years
- 10.2%45 to 54 years
- 35.6%55 to 64 years
- 16.9%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Garland,ME (% below half of poverty level)
- 16.7%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 8.2%6 to 11 years
- 4.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 13.5%16 and 17 years
- 2.9%18 to 24 years
- 5.2%25 to 34 years
- 5.8%35 to 44 years
- 4.6%45 to 54 years
- 11.2%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Garland, ME
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Garland, ME (%)
- 22.0%White
- 0.0%American Indian
- 23.5%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Garland, ME (absolute numbers)
- 219White
- 0American Indian
- 72+ races
- 22.2%Below poverty level
- 77.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Garland, ME
Children below poverty level:
| Garland, Maine: | 34.9% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Garland: | 22.0% |
| Maine: | 18.1% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Garland: | 44.4% |
| Maine: | 42.0% |
- 44.4%Married-couple family
- 26.7%Male, no wife present
- 28.9%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 19.6%1990 to 1994
- 13.0%1980 to 1989
- 26.1%1970 to 1979
- 8.7%1960 to 1969
- 4.3%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 28.3%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 7.0%1995 to 1998
- 10.3%1990 to 1994
- 27.3%1980 to 1989
- 14.7%1970 to 1979
- 6.3%1960 to 1969
- 2.0%1950 to 1959
- 3.3%1940 to 1949
- 29.0%1939 or earlier