Lisbon, Maine (ME) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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9.6% of Lisbon, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 11.7% less than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Maine. Taking into account residents not living in families, 11.4% of high school graduates and 37.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 7.6% among disabled males and 9.8% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 54.1%. For comparison, it was 25.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Lisbon, 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:
| Lisbon: | 9.6% |
| Whole state: | 10.8% |
| Lisbon: | 2.2% |
| Whole state: | 4.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Lisbon: | 7.6% |
| Maine: | 15.6% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 18.7% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Lisbon: | 30.2% |
| Maine: | 36.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Lisbon: | 9.8% |
| Maine: | 21.5% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 21.8% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Lisbon: | 18.7% |
| Maine: | 34.3% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 54.1% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 25.2% |
Poverty by age in Lisbon, ME
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lisbon,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 20.6%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 10.4%6 to 11 years
- 17.2%12 to 14 years
- 16.0%15 years
- 9.0%16 and 17 years
- 18.5%18 to 24 years
- 5.3%25 to 34 years
- 1.6%35 to 44 years
- 7.3%45 to 54 years
- 1.6%55 to 64 years
- 16.5%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lisbon,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 13.2%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 22.1%6 to 11 years
- 1.1%12 to 14 years
- 24.1%15 years
- 12.8%16 and 17 years
- 14.9%18 to 24 years
- 13.5%25 to 34 years
- 16.7%35 to 44 years
- 3.5%45 to 54 years
- 4.4%55 to 64 years
- 6.3%65 to 74 years
- 3.8%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lisbon,ME (% below half of poverty level)
- 3.5%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 1.3%6 to 11 years
- 1.5%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 5.0%16 and 17 years
- 6.1%18 to 24 years
- 1.5%25 to 34 years
- 1.6%35 to 44 years
- 1.6%45 to 54 years
- 1.9%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lisbon, ME
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lisbon, ME (%)
- 7.9%White
- 0.0%Black
- 53.0%American Indian
- 0.0%Asian
- 0.0%Native Hawaiian
- 0.0%Other race
- 6.6%2+ races
- 9.8%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lisbon, ME (absolute numbers)
- 683White
- 0Black
- 16American Indian
- 0Asian
- 0Native Hawaiian
- 0Other race
- 362+ races
- 21Hispanic
- 8.6%Below poverty level
- 91.4%Above poverty level
- 17.0%Below poverty level
- 83.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lisbon, ME
Children below poverty level:
| Lisbon, Maine: | 9.3% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Lisbon: | 11.4% |
| Maine: | 18.1% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Lisbon: | 37.7% |
| Maine: | 42.0% |
- 52.4%Married-couple family
- 0.0%Male, no wife present
- 47.6%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 5.7%1990 to 1994
- 35.7%1980 to 1989
- 23.6%1970 to 1979
- 10.7%1960 to 1969
- 4.3%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 20.0%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 1.7%1999 to 2000
- 5.5%1995 to 1998
- 5.6%1990 to 1994
- 17.7%1980 to 1989
- 19.1%1970 to 1979
- 14.2%1960 to 1969
- 7.1%1950 to 1959
- 4.7%1940 to 1949
- 24.4%1939 or earlier