Dedham, Maine (ME) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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5.5% of Dedham, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 95.7% less than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Maine. Taking into account residents not living in families, 15.4% of high school graduates and 32.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.4% among disabled males and 10.8% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 25.0%. For comparison, it was 13.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Dedham, 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:
| Dedham: | 5.5% |
| Whole state: | 10.8% |
| Dedham: | 3.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Dedham: | 11.4% |
| Maine: | 15.6% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 10.6% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Dedham: | 34.6% |
| Maine: | 36.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Dedham: | 10.8% |
| Maine: | 21.5% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 14.5% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Dedham: | 26.2% |
| Maine: | 34.3% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 25.0% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 13.2% |
Poverty by age in Dedham, ME
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Dedham,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 6.7%6 to 11 years
- 4.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 11.9%18 to 24 years
- 0.0%25 to 34 years
- 2.9%35 to 44 years
- 2.4%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 5.6%65 to 74 years
- 9.7%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Dedham,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 13.6%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 2.5%6 to 11 years
- 5.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 3.8%16 and 17 years
- 3.0%18 to 24 years
- 10.8%25 to 34 years
- 9.2%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 8.2%55 to 64 years
- 10.0%65 to 74 years
- 6.7%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Dedham,ME (% below half of poverty level)
- 10.2%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 3.6%6 to 11 years
- 3.3%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 4.6%16 and 17 years
- 2.8%18 to 24 years
- 3.2%25 to 34 years
- 4.3%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 6.6%65 to 74 years
- 4.9%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Dedham, ME
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Dedham, ME (%)
- 5.2%White
- 0.0%Black
- 0.0%American Indian
- 0.0%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Dedham, ME (absolute numbers)
- 73White
- 5.2%Below poverty level
- 94.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Dedham, ME
Children below poverty level:
| Dedham, Maine: | 4.4% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Dedham: | 15.4% |
| Maine: | 18.1% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Dedham: | 32.3% |
| Maine: | 42.0% |
- 10.0%Married-couple family
- 0.0%Male, no wife present
- 90.0%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 0.0%1990 to 1994
- 16.7%1980 to 1989
- 16.7%1970 to 1979
- 16.7%1960 to 1969
- 12.5%1950 to 1959
- 12.5%1940 to 1949
- 25.0%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 1.5%1999 to 2000
- 10.7%1995 to 1998
- 12.2%1990 to 1994
- 23.3%1980 to 1989
- 18.3%1970 to 1979
- 7.2%1960 to 1969
- 4.3%1950 to 1959
- 6.1%1940 to 1949
- 16.5%1939 or earlier