Lebanon, Maine (ME) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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10.6% of Lebanon, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was about the same as the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Maine. Taking into account residents not living in families, 21.4% of high school graduates and 34.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.4% among disabled males and 20.3% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 29.9%. For comparison, it was 9.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Lebanon, 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:
| Lebanon: | 10.6% |
| Whole state: | 10.8% |
| Lebanon: | 5.0% |
| Whole state: | 4.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Lebanon: | 12.4% |
| Maine: | 15.6% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 23.6% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Lebanon: | 38.9% |
| Maine: | 36.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Lebanon: | 20.3% |
| Maine: | 21.5% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 16.7% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Lebanon: | 27.5% |
| Maine: | 34.3% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 29.9% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 9.9% |
Poverty by age in Lebanon, ME
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lebanon,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 1.6%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 14.0%6 to 11 years
- 20.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 5.4%18 to 24 years
- 6.5%25 to 34 years
- 7.1%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 9.2%55 to 64 years
- 12.0%65 to 74 years
- 6.1%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lebanon,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 3.4%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 21.3%6 to 11 years
- 20.9%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 15.2%16 and 17 years
- 14.8%18 to 24 years
- 11.7%25 to 34 years
- 16.6%35 to 44 years
- 5.4%45 to 54 years
- 18.2%55 to 64 years
- 6.0%65 to 74 years
- 6.8%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lebanon,ME (% below half of poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 7.8%5 years
- 9.1%6 to 11 years
- 8.7%12 to 14 years
- 13.3%15 years
- 8.0%16 and 17 years
- 8.0%18 to 24 years
- 4.8%25 to 34 years
- 4.4%35 to 44 years
- 2.6%45 to 54 years
- 4.9%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lebanon, ME
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lebanon, ME (%)
- 10.0%White
- 45.0%American Indian
- 0.0%Asian
- 100.0%Other race
- 0.0%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lebanon, ME (absolute numbers)
- 540White
- 7American Indian
- 0Asian
- 8Other race
- 10.4%Below poverty level
- 89.6%Above poverty level
- 15.4%Below poverty level
- 84.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lebanon, ME
Children below poverty level:
| Lebanon, Maine: | 12.7% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Lebanon: | 21.4% |
| Maine: | 18.1% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Lebanon: | 34.5% |
| Maine: | 42.0% |
- 31.0%Married-couple family
- 35.2%Male, no wife present
- 33.8%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 5.1%1990 to 1994
- 49.3%1980 to 1989
- 4.4%1970 to 1979
- 4.4%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 3.7%1940 to 1949
- 33.1%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.8%1999 to 2000
- 6.4%1995 to 1998
- 9.1%1990 to 1994
- 31.5%1980 to 1989
- 18.8%1970 to 1979
- 7.5%1960 to 1969
- 1.8%1950 to 1959
- 4.6%1940 to 1949
- 19.3%1939 or earlier