Stetson, Maine (ME) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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19.4% of Stetson, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 44.4% greater than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Maine. Taking into account residents not living in families, 20.2% of high school graduates and 57.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.9% among disabled males and 22.8% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 23.2%. For comparison, it was 13.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Stetson, 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:
| Stetson: | 19.4% |
| Whole state: | 10.8% |
| Stetson: | 7.0% |
| Whole state: | 4.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Stetson: | 22.9% |
| Maine: | 15.6% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 17.6% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Stetson: | 25.0% |
| Maine: | 36.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Stetson: | 22.8% |
| Maine: | 21.5% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 16.8% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Stetson: | 23.4% |
| Maine: | 34.3% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 23.2% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 13.8% |
Poverty by age in Stetson, ME
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Stetson,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 25.0%Under 5 years
- 13.3%5 years
- 54.5%6 to 11 years
- 16.7%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 13.6%16 and 17 years
- 10.0%18 to 24 years
- 15.5%25 to 34 years
- 11.1%35 to 44 years
- 18.6%45 to 54 years
- 12.6%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 30.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Stetson,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 15.2%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 38.2%6 to 11 years
- 33.3%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 24.2%18 to 24 years
- 15.2%25 to 34 years
- 42.2%35 to 44 years
- 2.8%45 to 54 years
- 10.6%55 to 64 years
- 26.8%65 to 74 years
- 12.1%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Stetson,ME (% below half of poverty level)
- 3.4%Under 5 years
- 30.8%5 years
- 8.2%6 to 11 years
- 5.6%12 to 14 years
- 9.1%15 years
- 5.3%16 and 17 years
- 6.9%18 to 24 years
- 4.8%25 to 34 years
- 4.8%35 to 44 years
- 5.4%45 to 54 years
- 10.9%55 to 64 years
- 6.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Stetson, ME
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Stetson, ME (%)
- 18.9%White
- 0.0%Black
- 0.0%American Indian
- 64.8%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Stetson, ME (absolute numbers)
- 181White
- 0Black
- 0American Indian
- 212+ races
- 18.9%Below poverty level
- 81.1%Above poverty level
- 32.0%Below poverty level
- 68.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Stetson, ME
Children below poverty level:
| Stetson, Maine: | 30.9% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Stetson: | 20.2% |
| Maine: | 18.1% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Stetson: | 57.5% |
| Maine: | 42.0% |
- 45.9%Married-couple family
- 16.2%Male, no wife present
- 37.8%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 4.7%1995 to 1998
- 4.7%1990 to 1994
- 30.2%1980 to 1989
- 30.2%1970 to 1979
- 0.0%1960 to 1969
- 7.0%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 23.3%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 2.8%1999 to 2000
- 11.7%1995 to 1998
- 14.2%1990 to 1994
- 31.2%1980 to 1989
- 17.7%1970 to 1979
- 6.0%1960 to 1969
- 2.5%1950 to 1959
- 0.7%1940 to 1949
- 13.1%1939 or earlier