Strong, Maine (ME) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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12.5% of Strong, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 14.0% greater than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Maine. Taking into account residents not living in families, 32.6% of high school graduates and 45.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 23.5% among disabled males and 31.3% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 45.3%. For comparison, it was 14.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Strong, 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:
Strong: | 12.5% |
Whole state: | 10.8% |
Strong: | 3.4% |
Whole state: | 4.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Strong: | 23.5% |
Maine: | 15.6% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 23.1% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Strong: | 43.2% |
Maine: | 36.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Strong: | 31.3% |
Maine: | 21.5% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 18.6% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Strong: | 41.2% |
Maine: | 34.3% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level: | 45.3% |
Residents above poverty level: | 14.3% |
Poverty by age in Strong, ME
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Strong,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 8.1%Under 5 years
- 25.0%5 years
- 19.6%6 to 11 years
- 28.6%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 15.4%16 and 17 years
- 20.0%18 to 24 years
- 2.9%25 to 34 years
- 12.3%35 to 44 years
- 25.5%45 to 54 years
- 11.6%55 to 64 years
- 5.7%65 to 74 years
- 8.2%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Strong,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 3.7%Under 5 years
- 75.0%5 years
- 13.2%6 to 11 years
- 14.3%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 16.7%16 and 17 years
- 25.5%18 to 24 years
- 27.4%25 to 34 years
- 14.3%35 to 44 years
- 4.7%45 to 54 years
- 17.1%55 to 64 years
- 10.1%65 to 74 years
- 12.5%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Strong,ME (% below half of poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 21.4%5 years
- 2.7%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 12.2%16 and 17 years
- 6.1%18 to 24 years
- 4.3%25 to 34 years
- 5.2%35 to 44 years
- 5.0%45 to 54 years
- 5.3%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 2.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Strong, ME
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Strong, ME (%)
- 15.1%White
- 34.3%Black
- 0.0%American Indian
- 0.0%Other race
- 0.0%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Strong, ME (absolute numbers)
- 186White
- 12Black
- 15.0%Below poverty level
- 85.0%Above poverty level
- 18.8%Below poverty level
- 81.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Strong, ME
Children below poverty level:
Strong, Maine: | 15.1% |
State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Strong: | 32.6% |
Maine: | 18.1% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Strong: | 45.0% |
Maine: | 42.0% |
- 50.0%Married-couple family
- 11.5%Male, no wife present
- 38.5%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 5.7%1990 to 1994
- 11.4%1980 to 1989
- 34.3%1970 to 1979
- 14.3%1960 to 1969
- 5.7%1950 to 1959
- 5.7%1940 to 1949
- 22.9%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 1.3%1999 to 2000
- 2.2%1995 to 1998
- 9.7%1990 to 1994
- 7.3%1980 to 1989
- 24.2%1970 to 1979
- 9.7%1960 to 1969
- 4.0%1950 to 1959
- 4.8%1940 to 1949
- 36.8%1939 or earlier