Moscow, Maine (ME) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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13.7% of Moscow, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 21.6% greater than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Maine. Taking into account residents not living in families, 12.9% of high school graduates and 29.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 5.8% among disabled males and 3.8% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 32.4%. For comparison, it was 9.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Moscow, 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:
| Moscow: | 13.7% |
| Whole state: | 10.8% |
| Moscow: | 7.2% |
| Whole state: | 4.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Moscow: | 5.8% |
| Maine: | 15.6% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 26.4% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Moscow: | 18.2% |
| Maine: | 36.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Moscow: | 3.8% |
| Maine: | 21.5% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 23.6% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Moscow: | 4.7% |
| Maine: | 34.3% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 32.4% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 9.0% |
Poverty by age in Moscow, ME
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Moscow,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 4.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 11.8%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 7.4%18 to 24 years
- 4.3%25 to 34 years
- 2.5%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 9.1%55 to 64 years
- 36.1%65 to 74 years
- 33.3%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Moscow,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 16.7%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 23.3%6 to 11 years
- 25.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 17.6%18 to 24 years
- 15.2%25 to 34 years
- 9.7%35 to 44 years
- 7.3%45 to 54 years
- 11.5%55 to 64 years
- 40.7%65 to 74 years
- 7.7%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Moscow,ME (% below half of poverty level)
- 11.4%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 20.6%6 to 11 years
- 10.5%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 4.5%18 to 24 years
- 5.7%25 to 34 years
- 4.3%35 to 44 years
- 4.3%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 5.9%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Moscow, ME
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Moscow, ME (%)
- 11.2%White
- 44.6%American Indian
- 0.0%Other race
- 34.9%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Moscow, ME (absolute numbers)
- 62White
- 1American Indian
- 0Other race
- 252+ races
- 12.2%Below poverty level
- 87.8%Above poverty level
- 11.8%Below poverty level
- 88.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Moscow, ME
Children below poverty level:
| Moscow, Maine: | 12.9% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Moscow: | 12.9% |
| Maine: | 18.1% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Moscow: | 29.2% |
| Maine: | 42.0% |
- 23.5%Married-couple family
- 17.6%Male, no wife present
- 58.8%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 8.7%1990 to 1994
- 13.0%1980 to 1989
- 17.4%1970 to 1979
- 8.7%1960 to 1969
- 26.1%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 26.1%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 8.8%1995 to 1998
- 14.6%1990 to 1994
- 13.5%1980 to 1989
- 14.6%1970 to 1979
- 14.0%1960 to 1969
- 6.4%1950 to 1959
- 5.8%1940 to 1949
- 22.2%1939 or earlier