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Maine

ME · New England Division · Division sample: 645

33.79%
AI Usage
6.97%
Food Insecure
59%
Employed
9.56%
Uninsured
5.19%
Rent Behind
79.43%
Expense Difficulty

Compared to National Average

AI UsageHouseholds using AI tools in the last 2 months
9.3 pts better than avg
Maine: 33.79%
National: 24.45%
Food InsecureHouseholds sometimes or often not having enough to eat
~ 0.0 pts near than avg
Maine: 6.97%
National: 7.01%
EmployedRespondents employed in the last 7 days
2.1 pts better than avg
Maine: 59%
National: 56.85%
UninsuredRespondents without health insurance
1.9 pts worse than avg
Maine: 9.56%
National: 7.67%
Rent BehindRenters behind on payments
3.4 pts better than avg
Maine: 5.19%
National: 8.6%
Expense DifficultyHouseholds finding expenses difficult
1.0 pts better than avg
Maine: 79.43%
National: 80.39%

New England Division

Maine is part of the New England Census Division. All states in this division share the same HTOPS survey metrics.

Other States in New England

Demographics & Economics

From the 2023 American Community Survey 1-Year Estimates.

$73,733
Median Income
$1,189
Median Rent
$310,700
Median Home Value
44.9
Median Age
10.4%
Poverty Rate
37%
Bachelor's+
3.2%
Unemployment

Health Profile

CDC PLACES health indicators. Health Score: 61.4/100.

32.8%
Obesity
11.2%
Diabetes
26.9%
Depression
14.4%
Smoking
23.1%
Inactivity

About This Data

The Census Bureau's Household Topics (HTOPS) public-use file reports data at the Census Division level, not individual states. The metrics shown for Maine reflect the New England division aggregate. This includes CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT. Demographics come from the 2023 ACS 1-Year Estimates (state-specific). Health data comes from CDC PLACES 2024 (state-specific).