7.5% of Amityville, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 89.5% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 6.5% of high school graduates and 13.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 93.1%. For comparison, it was 23.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Amityville, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Amityville:
7.5%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Amityville:
3.2%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Amityville:
10.5%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 12.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Amityville:
17.2%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
93.1%
Residents above poverty level:
23.5%
Poverty by age in Amityville, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Amityville,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
44.4%15 years
16.9%16 and 17 years
3.2%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
10.0%35 to 44 years
6.4%45 to 54 years
0.2%55 to 64 years
0.4%65 to 74 years
5.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Amityville,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
86.0%15 years
35.1%16 and 17 years
15.2%18 to 24 years
11.8%25 to 34 years
6.6%35 to 44 years
20.6%45 to 54 years
5.9%55 to 64 years
4.7%65 to 74 years
3.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Amityville,NY (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
22.5%12 to 17 years
3.5%18 to 24 years
5.8%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
2.5%55 to 64 years
2.1%65 to 74 years
4.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Amityville, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Amityville, NY (%)
6.1%White
14.7%Black
24.6%Asian
7.4%Other race
12.2%2+ races
10.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Amityville, NY (absolute numbers)
384White
140Black
43Asian
60Other race
982+ races
135Hispanic
8.5%Below poverty level
91.5%Above poverty level
1.4%Below poverty level
98.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Amityville, NY
Children below poverty level:
Amityville, New York:
1.1%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Amityville:
6.5%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Amityville:
13.4%
New York:
28.7%
56.8%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
43.2%Female, no husband present
26.9%Worked full-time, year-round
44.0%Worked part-time
29.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
9.6%1980 to 1989
31.5%1970 to 1979
19.2%1960 to 1969
15.1%1950 to 1959
6.8%1940 to 1949
17.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.5%1995 to 1998
2.0%1990 to 1994
4.8%1980 to 1989
11.0%1970 to 1979
14.5%1960 to 1969
28.4%1950 to 1959
10.3%1940 to 1949
28.5%1939 or earlier
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