Harrington, Maine (ME) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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17.4% of Harrington, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 38.2% greater than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Maine. Taking into account residents not living in families, 28.9% of high school graduates and 46.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.8% among disabled males and 10.6% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 28.0%. For comparison, it was 15.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Harrington, 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:
| Harrington: | 17.4% |
| Whole state: | 10.8% |
| Harrington: | 6.0% |
| Whole state: | 4.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Harrington: | 17.8% |
| Maine: | 15.6% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 37.2% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Harrington: | 35.1% |
| Maine: | 36.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Harrington: | 10.6% |
| Maine: | 21.5% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 28.5% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Harrington: | 14.5% |
| Maine: | 34.3% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 28.0% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 15.2% |
Poverty by age in Harrington, ME
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Harrington,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 29.0%Under 5 years
- 100.0%5 years
- 29.0%6 to 11 years
- 56.0%12 to 14 years
- 60.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 9.0%18 to 24 years
- 4.0%25 to 34 years
- 27.0%35 to 44 years
- 14.0%45 to 54 years
- 36.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 5.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Harrington,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 7.7%Under 5 years
- 33.3%5 years
- 28.0%6 to 11 years
- 14.3%12 to 14 years
- 40.0%15 years
- 6.2%16 and 17 years
- 17.6%18 to 24 years
- 34.0%25 to 34 years
- 19.3%35 to 44 years
- 14.8%45 to 54 years
- 10.0%55 to 64 years
- 6.2%65 to 74 years
- 18.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Harrington,ME (% below half of poverty level)
- 5.3%Under 5 years
- 38.5%5 years
- 4.8%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 35.7%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 6.2%18 to 24 years
- 13.1%25 to 34 years
- 6.5%35 to 44 years
- 5.7%45 to 54 years
- 8.5%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Harrington, ME
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Harrington, ME (%)
- 19.0%White
- 100.0%American Indian
- 0.0%Asian
- 0.0%2+ races
- 15.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Harrington, ME (absolute numbers)
- 162White
- 2American Indian
- 0Asian
- 02+ races
- 4Hispanic
- 19.1%Below poverty level
- 80.9%Above poverty level
- 11.1%Below poverty level
- 88.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Harrington, ME
Children below poverty level:
| Harrington, Maine: | 28.7% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Harrington: | 28.9% |
| Maine: | 18.1% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Harrington: | 46.7% |
| Maine: | 42.0% |
- 61.8%Married-couple family
- 5.9%Male, no wife present
- 32.4%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 3.7%1995 to 1998
- 9.3%1990 to 1994
- 11.1%1980 to 1989
- 24.1%1970 to 1979
- 9.3%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 42.6%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 4.5%1999 to 2000
- 6.1%1995 to 1998
- 11.4%1990 to 1994
- 12.7%1980 to 1989
- 18.4%1970 to 1979
- 6.5%1960 to 1969
- 5.3%1950 to 1959
- 5.7%1940 to 1949
- 29.4%1939 or earlier