Latest news about poverty in Bath, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
18.2% of Bath, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 21.5% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 15.0% of high school graduates and 37.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 33.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 20.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Bath, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Bath:
18.2%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Bath:
7.5%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Bath:
33.7%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 12.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Bath:
28.6%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
20.6%
Poverty by age in Bath, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Bath,NY (percentage below poverty level)
11.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
16.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
7.4%16 and 17 years
58.6%18 to 24 years
15.9%25 to 34 years
19.0%35 to 44 years
26.5%45 to 54 years
10.4%55 to 64 years
11.7%65 to 74 years
4.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Bath,NY (percentage below poverty level)
8.0%Under 5 years
100.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
9.0%18 to 24 years
31.0%25 to 34 years
22.0%35 to 44 years
13.0%45 to 54 years
21.0%55 to 64 years
26.0%65 to 74 years
13.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Bath,NY (% below half of poverty level)
9.1%Under 6 years
3.4%6 to 11 years
1.0%12 to 17 years
22.0%18 to 24 years
15.8%25 to 34 years
10.0%35 to 44 years
7.0%45 to 54 years
3.2%55 to 64 years
1.2%65 to 74 years
1.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Bath, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bath, NY (%)
16.7%White
52.9%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
7.1%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Bath, NY (absolute numbers)
847White
100Black
0American Indian
0Other race
142+ races
16.8%Below poverty level
83.2%Above poverty level
45.0%Below poverty level
55.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Bath, NY
Children below poverty level:
Bath, New York:
11.4%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Bath:
15.0%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Bath:
37.3%
New York:
28.7%
41.0%Married-couple family
5.1%Male, no wife present
53.8%Female, no husband present
11.0%Worked full-time, year-round
26.4%Worked part-time
62.6%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
47.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
53.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
8.2%1990 to 1994
8.2%1980 to 1989
31.5%1970 to 1979
8.2%1960 to 1969
8.2%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
35.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
3.6%1990 to 1994
9.8%1980 to 1989
13.8%1970 to 1979
6.7%1960 to 1969
12.2%1950 to 1959
8.4%1940 to 1949
44.9%1939 or earlier
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