Avon, Massachusetts (MA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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9.2% of Avon, MA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 12.7% less than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Massachusetts. Taking into account residents not living in families, 7.2% of high school graduates and 24.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 4.6% among disabled males and 8.2% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 64.3%. For comparison, it was 21.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Avon, MA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Avon: | 9.2% |
| Whole state: | 10.4% |
| Avon: | 1.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Avon: | 4.6% |
| Massachusetts: | 13.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 21.3% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Avon: | 16.1% |
| Massachusetts: | 31.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Avon: | 8.2% |
| Massachusetts: | 18.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 14.1% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Avon: | 18.8% |
| Massachusetts: | 32.5% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 64.3% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 21.4% |
Poverty by age in Avon, MA
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Avon,MA (percentage below poverty level)
- 29.5%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 7.6%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 17.6%15 years
- 43.2%16 and 17 years
- 7.4%18 to 24 years
- 14.9%25 to 34 years
- 0.0%35 to 44 years
- 17.0%45 to 54 years
- 6.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 11.5%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Avon,MA (percentage below poverty level)
- 4.8%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 9.0%6 to 11 years
- 7.7%12 to 14 years
- 15.9%15 years
- 45.1%16 and 17 years
- 2.5%18 to 24 years
- 8.0%25 to 34 years
- 9.5%35 to 44 years
- 2.2%45 to 54 years
- 5.2%55 to 64 years
- 3.5%65 to 74 years
- 11.3%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Avon,MA (% below half of poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 0.0%6 to 11 years
- 3.8%12 to 14 years
- 8.6%15 years
- 13.6%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 0.9%25 to 34 years
- 2.1%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Avon, MA
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Avon, MA (%)
- 9.1%White
- 9.7%Black
- 0.0%American Indian
- 0.0%Asian
- 0.0%Native Hawaiian
- 0.0%Other race
- 0.0%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Avon, MA (absolute numbers)
- 336White
- 52Black
- 9.9%Below poverty level
- 90.1%Above poverty level
- 5.4%Below poverty level
- 94.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Avon, MA
Children below poverty level:
| Avon, Massachusetts: | 13.6% |
| State: | 11.3% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Avon: | 7.2% |
| Massachusetts: | 15.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Avon: | 24.2% |
| Massachusetts: | 37.8% |
- 46.8%Married-couple family
- 45.7%Male, no wife present
- 7.4%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 23.3%1990 to 1994
- 0.0%1980 to 1989
- 0.0%1970 to 1979
- 43.3%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 33.3%1940 to 1949
- 0.0%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 1.6%1995 to 1998
- 1.4%1990 to 1994
- 3.8%1980 to 1989
- 4.6%1970 to 1979
- 21.3%1960 to 1969
- 29.7%1950 to 1959
- 4.9%1940 to 1949
- 32.7%1939 or earlier