Sorrento, Maine (ME) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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6.0% of Sorrento, ME residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 80.5% less than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Maine. Taking into account residents not living in families, 8.3% of high school graduates and 40.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.1% among disabled males and 17.6% among disabled females.
Poverty rates in Sorrento, 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:
| Sorrento: | 6.0% |
| Whole state: | 10.8% |
| Sorrento: | 4.1% |
| Whole state: | 4.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Sorrento: | 11.1% |
| Maine: | 15.6% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 25.4% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Sorrento: | 57.1% |
| Maine: | 36.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Sorrento: | 17.6% |
| Maine: | 21.5% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 11.0% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Sorrento: | 33.3% |
| Maine: | 34.3% |
Poverty by age in Sorrento, ME
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sorrento,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 25.0%15 years
- 100.0%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 0.0%25 to 34 years
- 0.0%35 to 44 years
- 6.0%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sorrento,ME (percentage below poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 40.0%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%25 to 34 years
- 0.0%35 to 44 years
- 3.4%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 9.1%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sorrento,ME (% below half of poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 23.5%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 33.3%15 years
- 25.0%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 0.0%25 to 34 years
- 2.5%35 to 44 years
- 2.8%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sorrento, ME
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sorrento, ME (%)
- 5.9%White
- 0.0%American Indian
- 0.0%Asian
- 0.0%2+ races
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sorrento, ME (absolute numbers)
- 16White
- 5.4%Below poverty level
- 94.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sorrento, ME
Children below poverty level:
| Sorrento, Maine: | 13.9% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Sorrento: | 8.3% |
| Maine: | 18.1% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Sorrento: | 40.0% |
| Maine: | 42.0% |
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 33.3%1990 to 1994
- 22.2%1980 to 1989
- 0.0%1970 to 1979
- 0.0%1960 to 1969
- 22.2%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 22.2%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 6.7%1995 to 1998
- 11.4%1990 to 1994
- 23.8%1980 to 1989
- 17.1%1970 to 1979
- 10.5%1960 to 1969
- 2.9%1950 to 1959
- 1.9%1940 to 1949
- 25.7%1939 or earlier