13.4% of Guilford, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 19.4% greater than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Maine. 9.2% of high school graduates and 54.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 23.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 53.3%. For comparison, it was 14.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Guilford, ME
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Guilford:
13.4%
Whole state:
10.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Guilford:
2.6%
Whole state:
4.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Guilford:
23.0%
Maine:
22.3%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 27.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Guilford:
52.8%
Maine:
33.0%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
53.3%
Residents above poverty level:
14.7%
Poverty by age in Guilford, ME
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Guilford,ME (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
33.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
21.4%35 to 44 years
5.9%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
16.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Guilford,ME (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
23.5%16 and 17 years
20.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
26.5%45 to 54 years
27.9%55 to 64 years
2.8%65 to 74 years
22.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Guilford,ME (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
14.5%25 to 34 years
10.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Guilford, ME
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Guilford, ME (%)
14.2%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Guilford, ME (absolute numbers)
70White
12.9%Below poverty level
87.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Guilford, ME
Children below poverty level:
Guilford, Maine:
6.2%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Guilford:
9.2%
Maine:
8.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Guilford:
54.5%
Maine:
28.9%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
20.0%Worked part-time
80.0%Did not work
20.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
80.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
28.0%1990 to 1994
8.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
8.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
24.0%1940 to 1949
32.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.0%1999 to 2000
1.6%1995 to 1998
0.8%1990 to 1994
5.3%1980 to 1989
6.9%1970 to 1979
2.9%1960 to 1969
5.7%1950 to 1959
9.0%1940 to 1949
65.7%1939 or earlier
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