Ranking of Maine Counties By the Poverty Rate of the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group in Maine was 25.64%. Among all Maine counties, the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Androscoggin County (47.01%), followed by Lincoln County (42.31%), and Washington County (35.37%). On the other hand, the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: Franklin County (0%), Knox County (0%), and Piscataquis County (0%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Maine counties where the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows the ranking of all Maine counties.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Maine.
You can also see similar ranking of counties for other states as well as for the whole United States.
Rank | County | Poverty Rate (%) |
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1 | Androscoggin County | 47.01 |
2 | Lincoln County | 42.31 |
3 | Washington County | 35.37 |
4 | Aroostook County | 35.28 |
5 | Somerset County | 31.25 |
6 | Penobscot County | 27.92 |
7 | Waldo County | 20.61 |
8 | Kennebec County | 17.41 |
9 | Cumberland County | 16.56 |
10 | Oxford County | 9.48 |
11 | Hancock County | 8.87 |
12 | Sagadahoc County | 5.75 |
13 | Franklin County | 0.00 |
13 | Knox County | 0.00 |
13 | Piscataquis County | 0.00 |
13 | York County | 0.00 |