Dayton, Maine (ME) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
3.6% of Dayton, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 201.7% less than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Maine. Taking into account residents not living in families, 6.2% of high school graduates and 37.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 4.6% among disabled males and 7.1% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 43.5%. For comparison, it was 11.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Dayton, 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:
| Dayton: | 3.6% |
| Whole state: | 10.8% |
| Dayton: | 1.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Dayton: | 4.6% |
| Maine: | 15.6% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 12.9% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Dayton: | 23.8% |
| Maine: | 36.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Dayton: | 7.1% |
| Maine: | 21.5% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 13.4% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Dayton: | 29.6% |
| Maine: | 34.3% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 43.5% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 11.7% |
Poverty by age in Dayton, ME
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Dayton,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 1.0%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
- 13.0%18 to 24 years
- 1.2%25 to 34 years
- 0.0%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 7.8%65 to 74 years
- 15.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Dayton,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 3.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 4.2%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 16.7%16 and 17 years
- 4.3%18 to 24 years
- 3.6%25 to 34 years
- 3.0%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 2.9%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 16.7%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Dayton,ME (% below half of poverty level)
- 1.2%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 1.1%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 6.7%16 and 17 years
- 8.6%18 to 24 years
- 1.0%25 to 34 years
- 0.6%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 8.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Dayton, ME
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Dayton, ME (%)
- 3.5%White
- 0.0%Black
- 0.0%American Indian
- 0.0%Asian
- 0.0%Other race
- 0.0%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Dayton, ME (absolute numbers)
- 67White
- 3.2%Below poverty level
- 96.8%Above poverty level
- 21.8%Below poverty level
- 78.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Dayton, ME
Children below poverty level:
| Dayton, Maine: | 4.3% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Dayton: | 6.2% |
| Maine: | 18.1% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Dayton: | 37.5% |
| Maine: | 42.0% |
- 26.7%Married-couple family
- 33.3%Male, no wife present
- 40.0%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 15.4%1990 to 1994
- 15.4%1980 to 1989
- 15.4%1970 to 1979
- 0.0%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 53.8%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 4.4%1999 to 2000
- 16.9%1995 to 1998
- 19.3%1990 to 1994
- 18.0%1980 to 1989
- 19.3%1970 to 1979
- 3.3%1960 to 1969
- 2.8%1950 to 1959
- 3.9%1940 to 1949
- 12.0%1939 or earlier