Island Falls, Maine (ME) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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15.4% of Island Falls, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 30.0% greater than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Maine. Taking into account residents not living in families, 21.9% of high school graduates and 31.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.6% among disabled males and 11.8% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 50.0%. For comparison, it was 16.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Island Falls, 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:
Island Falls: | 15.4% |
Whole state: | 10.8% |
Island Falls: | 5.3% |
Whole state: | 4.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Island Falls: | 12.6% |
Maine: | 15.6% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 32.8% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Island Falls: | 31.2% |
Maine: | 36.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Island Falls: | 11.8% |
Maine: | 21.5% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 32.9% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Island Falls: | 29.4% |
Maine: | 34.3% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level: | 50.0% |
Residents above poverty level: | 16.2% |
Poverty by age in Island Falls, ME
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Island Falls,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 27.8%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 20.0%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 25.0%18 to 24 years
- 11.8%25 to 34 years
- 12.1%35 to 44 years
- 13.0%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 11.4%65 to 74 years
- 40.5%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Island Falls,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 10.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 4.8%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 20.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 52.0%18 to 24 years
- 16.7%25 to 34 years
- 12.5%35 to 44 years
- 7.1%45 to 54 years
- 10.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 9.2%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Island Falls,ME (% below half of poverty level)
- 11.9%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 0.0%6 to 11 years
- 11.1%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 4.2%16 and 17 years
- 17.6%18 to 24 years
- 2.7%25 to 34 years
- 8.4%35 to 44 years
- 1.5%45 to 54 years
- 2.2%55 to 64 years
- 4.8%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Island Falls, ME
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Island Falls, ME (%)
- 14.8%White
- 16.7%American Indian
- 0.0%2+ races
- 65.1%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Island Falls, ME (absolute numbers)
- 101White
- 2American Indian
- 02+ races
- 12Hispanic
- 15.6%Below poverty level
- 84.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Island Falls, ME
Children below poverty level:
Island Falls, Maine: | 16.8% |
State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Island Falls: | 21.9% |
Maine: | 18.1% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Island Falls: | 31.4% |
Maine: | 42.0% |
- 86.4%Married-couple family
- 0.0%Male, no wife present
- 13.6%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 7.1%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 7.1%1990 to 1994
- 0.0%1980 to 1989
- 7.1%1970 to 1979
- 7.1%1960 to 1969
- 7.1%1950 to 1959
- 7.1%1940 to 1949
- 57.1%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 2.9%1995 to 1998
- 4.9%1990 to 1994
- 9.9%1980 to 1989
- 13.6%1970 to 1979
- 3.7%1960 to 1969
- 6.6%1950 to 1959
- 3.3%1940 to 1949
- 55.1%1939 or earlier