Poverty Rate in Franklin County, ME

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
12.2% −3.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,311 of 3,222
59th percentile

How Franklin County Compares

Franklin County
12.2%
Maine Average
12.2%
Rank #9 of 16 in state
National
12.6%
3.5% below

National Distribution

Where Franklin County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ Franklin County: 12.2%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#1,308 Hays County, TX 12.1%
#1,309 Hancock County, IA 12.2%
#1,310 Grant County, NE 12.2%
#1,311 Franklin County, ME 12.2%
#1,312 Hutchinson County, SD 12.2%
#1,313 Lauderdale County, AL 12.2%
#1,314 Caroline County, MD 12.2%
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Poverty Rate in Franklin County, Maine

Franklin County, Maine has a poverty rate of 12.2%, which ranks #1,311 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.5% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Maine, Franklin County ranks #9 of 16 out of 16 counties. This places it in the 59th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.