Georgetown, Maine (ME) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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8.5% of Georgetown, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 26.8% less than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Maine. Taking into account residents not living in families, 14.5% of high school graduates and 50.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.4% among disabled males and 17.0% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 39.3%. For comparison, it was 20.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Georgetown, 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:
| Georgetown: | 8.5% |
| Whole state: | 10.8% |
| Georgetown: | 4.2% |
| Whole state: | 4.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Georgetown: | 11.4% |
| Maine: | 15.6% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 14.0% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Georgetown: | 24.2% |
| Maine: | 36.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Georgetown: | 17.0% |
| Maine: | 21.5% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 8.9% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Georgetown: | 27.6% |
| Maine: | 34.3% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 39.3% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 20.1% |
Poverty by age in Georgetown, ME
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Georgetown,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 7.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 0.0%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 100.0%15 years
- 14.0%16 and 17 years
- 36.0%18 to 24 years
- 6.0%25 to 34 years
- 1.0%35 to 44 years
- 5.0%45 to 54 years
- 13.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 6.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Georgetown,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 7.4%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 0.0%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 18.2%16 and 17 years
- 14.3%18 to 24 years
- 3.6%25 to 34 years
- 5.3%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 8.4%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 22.6%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Georgetown,ME (% below half of poverty level)
- 4.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 0.0%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 12.1%16 and 17 years
- 11.8%18 to 24 years
- 5.1%25 to 34 years
- 0.0%35 to 44 years
- 2.0%45 to 54 years
- 9.3%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Georgetown, ME
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Georgetown, ME (%)
- 6.8%White
- 0.0%Asian
- 0.0%2+ races
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Georgetown, ME (absolute numbers)
- 67White
- 6.9%Below poverty level
- 93.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Georgetown, ME
Children below poverty level:
| Georgetown, Maine: | 3.9% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Georgetown: | 14.5% |
| Maine: | 18.1% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Georgetown: | 50.0% |
| Maine: | 42.0% |
- 28.6%Married-couple family
- 14.3%Male, no wife present
- 57.1%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
- 23.5%1980 to 1989
- 23.5%1970 to 1979
- 11.8%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 11.8%1940 to 1949
- 29.4%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 3.5%1999 to 2000
- 12.6%1995 to 1998
- 9.1%1990 to 1994
- 22.6%1980 to 1989
- 13.5%1970 to 1979
- 7.2%1960 to 1969
- 3.1%1950 to 1959
- 1.6%1940 to 1949
- 26.7%1939 or earlier