Vinalhaven, Maine (ME) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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8.8% of Vinalhaven, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 22.8% less than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Maine. Taking into account residents not living in families, 16.8% of high school graduates and 45.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 8.4% among disabled males and 20.4% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 36.5%. For comparison, it was 23.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Vinalhaven, 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:
| Vinalhaven: | 8.8% |
| Whole state: | 10.8% |
| Vinalhaven: | 5.3% |
| Whole state: | 4.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Vinalhaven: | 8.4% |
| Maine: | 15.6% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 16.4% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Vinalhaven: | 44.4% |
| Maine: | 36.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Vinalhaven: | 20.4% |
| Maine: | 21.5% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 14.8% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Vinalhaven: | 22.4% |
| Maine: | 34.3% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 36.5% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 23.7% |
Poverty by age in Vinalhaven, ME
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Vinalhaven,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 2.6%Under 5 years
- 6.7%5 years
- 6.5%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 4.3%18 to 24 years
- 0.0%25 to 34 years
- 3.5%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 9.2%55 to 64 years
- 3.6%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Vinalhaven,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 5.7%Under 5 years
- 57.1%5 years
- 2.9%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 20.0%15 years
- 8.3%16 and 17 years
- 32.6%18 to 24 years
- 15.3%25 to 34 years
- 7.4%35 to 44 years
- 4.3%45 to 54 years
- 36.5%55 to 64 years
- 6.5%65 to 74 years
- 16.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Vinalhaven,ME (% below half of poverty level)
- 8.1%Under 5 years
- 25.0%5 years
- 3.6%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 8.7%16 and 17 years
- 18.9%18 to 24 years
- 5.0%25 to 34 years
- 3.1%35 to 44 years
- 2.3%45 to 54 years
- 11.7%55 to 64 years
- 1.4%65 to 74 years
- 1.7%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Vinalhaven, ME
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Vinalhaven, ME (%)
- 8.8%White
- 0.0%American Indian
- 0.0%Asian
- 47.9%2+ races
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Vinalhaven, ME (absolute numbers)
- 106White
- 0American Indian
- 0Asian
- 112+ races
- 8.8%Below poverty level
- 91.2%Above poverty level
- 11.1%Below poverty level
- 88.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Vinalhaven, ME
Children below poverty level:
| Vinalhaven, Maine: | 6.0% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Vinalhaven: | 16.8% |
| Maine: | 18.1% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Vinalhaven: | 45.7% |
| Maine: | 42.0% |
- 14.3%Married-couple family
- 7.1%Male, no wife present
- 78.6%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 6.1%1995 to 1998
- 0.0%1990 to 1994
- 0.0%1980 to 1989
- 12.1%1970 to 1979
- 6.1%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 75.8%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 1.1%1999 to 2000
- 11.1%1995 to 1998
- 4.2%1990 to 1994
- 12.1%1980 to 1989
- 5.3%1970 to 1979
- 4.2%1960 to 1969
- 0.5%1950 to 1959
- 0.8%1940 to 1949
- 60.7%1939 or earlier