Ranking of Maine Cities and Places 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 cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group had the highest poverty rate in Orono CDP (100%), followed by Lewiston city (75.34%), and Bangor city (52.86%). On the other hand, the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group had the lowest poverty rate in the following 3 cities: Auburn city (0%), Biddeford city (0%), and Brunswick CDP (0%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Maine cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the American Indian and Alaska Native Alone racial group had high poverty rate, and the table below shows all Maine cities and places with a population of 10K+.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Maine.
You can also see similar information for other states and for the United States.
| Rank | City | Poverty Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Orono CDP | 100.00 |
| 2 | Lewiston city | 75.34 |
| 3 | Bangor city | 52.86 |
| 4 | Portland city | 39.82 |
| 5 | Waterville city | 15.39 |
| 6 | Augusta city | 1.81 |
| 7 | Auburn city | 0.00 |
| 7 | Biddeford city | 0.00 |
| 7 | Brunswick CDP | 0.00 |
| 7 | Saco city | 0.00 |
| 7 | Sanford city | 0.00 |
| 7 | South Portland city | 0.00 |
| 7 | Westbrook city | 0.00 |