Islesboro, Maine (ME) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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6.6% of Islesboro, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 63.7% less than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Maine. Taking into account residents not living in families, 11.3% of high school graduates and 15.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 7.3% among disabled males and 16.7% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 25.0%. For comparison, it was 19.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Islesboro, 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:
| Islesboro: | 6.6% |
| Whole state: | 10.8% |
| Islesboro: | 1.2% |
| Whole state: | 4.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Islesboro: | 7.3% |
| Maine: | 15.6% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 14.7% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Islesboro: | 23.1% |
| Maine: | 36.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Islesboro: | 16.7% |
| Maine: | 21.5% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 17.4% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Islesboro: | 41.7% |
| Maine: | 34.3% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 25.0% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 19.5% |
Poverty by age in Islesboro, ME
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Islesboro,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 14.3%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 0.0%6 to 11 years
- 16.7%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 28.0%25 to 34 years
- 2.3%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 18.5%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Islesboro,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 14.3%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 4.8%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 16.7%18 to 24 years
- 23.5%25 to 34 years
- 0.0%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 8.8%55 to 64 years
- 9.7%65 to 74 years
- 9.5%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Islesboro,ME (% below half of poverty level)
- 0.0%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
- 7.0%25 to 34 years
- 2.2%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 2.3%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Islesboro, ME
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Islesboro, ME (%)
- 6.8%White
- 0.0%American Indian
- 38.0%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Islesboro, ME (absolute numbers)
- 42White
- 0American Indian
- 72+ races
- 7.2%Below poverty level
- 92.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Islesboro, ME
Children below poverty level:
| Islesboro, Maine: | 6.5% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Islesboro: | 11.3% |
| Maine: | 18.1% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Islesboro: | 15.4% |
| Maine: | 42.0% |
- 71.4%Married-couple family
- 28.6%Male, no wife present
- 0.0%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 41.7%1990 to 1994
- 0.0%1980 to 1989
- 0.0%1970 to 1979
- 0.0%1960 to 1969
- 16.7%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 41.7%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.9%1999 to 2000
- 5.1%1995 to 1998
- 8.9%1990 to 1994
- 15.9%1980 to 1989
- 15.0%1970 to 1979
- 3.3%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 3.7%1940 to 1949
- 47.2%1939 or earlier