32.8% of Upton, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 67.1% greater than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Maine. The renting rate among poor residents was 33.3%. For comparison, it was 15.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Upton, ME
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Upton:
32.8%
Whole state:
10.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Upton:
28.4%
Whole state:
4.9%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
33.3%
Residents above poverty level:
15.4%
Poverty by age in Upton, ME
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Upton,ME (% below half of poverty level)
50.0%35 to 44 years
58.3%45 to 54 years
21.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Upton, ME
27.3%Below poverty level
72.7%Above poverty level
Other data
Owners below poverty level
50.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
50.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
13.6%1995 to 1998
9.1%1990 to 1994
9.1%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
22.7%1960 to 1969
18.2%1950 to 1959
13.6%1940 to 1949
13.6%1939 or earlier
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