Hartford, Maine (ME) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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15.2% of Hartford, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 29.2% 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 48.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.9% among disabled males and 19.3% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 27.9%. For comparison, it was 5.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Hartford, 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:
| Hartford: | 15.2% |
| Whole state: | 10.8% |
| Hartford: | 7.6% |
| Whole state: | 4.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Hartford: | 10.9% |
| Maine: | 15.6% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 27.8% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Hartford: | 32.6% |
| Maine: | 36.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Hartford: | 19.3% |
| Maine: | 21.5% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 18.5% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Hartford: | 29.3% |
| Maine: | 34.3% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 27.9% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 5.3% |
Poverty by age in Hartford, ME
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Hartford,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 43.0%Under 5 years
- 100.0%5 years
- 8.0%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 10.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 7.0%25 to 34 years
- 7.0%35 to 44 years
- 10.0%45 to 54 years
- 25.0%55 to 64 years
- 11.0%65 to 74 years
- 10.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Hartford,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 16.7%Under 5 years
- 50.0%5 years
- 11.1%6 to 11 years
- 31.2%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 28.1%25 to 34 years
- 16.1%35 to 44 years
- 3.4%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 21.2%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Hartford,ME (% below half of poverty level)
- 23.4%Under 5 years
- 60.0%5 years
- 4.3%6 to 11 years
- 4.5%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 19.6%25 to 34 years
- 3.1%35 to 44 years
- 1.9%45 to 54 years
- 4.9%55 to 64 years
- 2.7%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Hartford, ME
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hartford, ME (%)
- 12.5%White
- 16.7%American Indian
- 0.0%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Hartford, ME (absolute numbers)
- 118White
- 3American Indian
- 12.6%Below poverty level
- 87.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Hartford, ME
Children below poverty level:
| Hartford, Maine: | 17.2% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Hartford: | 22.0% |
| Maine: | 18.1% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Hartford: | 48.1% |
| Maine: | 42.0% |
- 30.0%Married-couple family
- 20.0%Male, no wife present
- 50.0%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 6.5%1995 to 1998
- 6.5%1990 to 1994
- 16.1%1980 to 1989
- 25.8%1970 to 1979
- 6.5%1960 to 1969
- 3.2%1950 to 1959
- 6.5%1940 to 1949
- 29.0%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.7%1999 to 2000
- 11.8%1995 to 1998
- 21.4%1990 to 1994
- 18.8%1980 to 1989
- 14.1%1970 to 1979
- 9.2%1960 to 1969
- 4.6%1950 to 1959
- 1.0%1940 to 1949
- 18.4%1939 or earlier