Ranking of Maine Counties By the Poverty Rate of the Two Or More Races Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Poverty Rate for the Two Or More Races racial group in Maine was 15.67%. Among all Maine counties, the Two Or More Races racial group had the highest poverty rate in Knox County (31.8%), followed by Oxford County (25.93%), and Franklin County (23.98%). On the other hand, the Two Or More Races racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 counties: York County (8.4%), Somerset County (9.65%), and Lincoln County (12.23%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Maine counties where the Two Or More Races 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 | Knox County | 31.80 |
2 | Oxford County | 25.93 |
3 | Franklin County | 23.98 |
4 | Aroostook County | 20.46 |
5 | Washington County | 20.34 |
6 | Sagadahoc County | 18.23 |
7 | Penobscot County | 18.17 |
8 | Androscoggin County | 17.88 |
9 | Piscataquis County | 17.18 |
10 | Kennebec County | 16.52 |
11 | Waldo County | 16.10 |
12 | Hancock County | 14.98 |
13 | Cumberland County | 14.03 |
14 | Lincoln County | 12.23 |
15 | Somerset County | 9.65 |
16 | York County | 8.40 |