Charleston, New York (NY) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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13.3% of Charleston, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 7.0% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 21.2% of high school graduates and 41.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.6% among disabled males and 7.0% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 26.3%. For comparison, it was 12.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Charleston, NY
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:
| Charleston: | 13.3% |
| Whole state: | 14.3% |
| Charleston: | 6.1% |
| Whole state: | 7.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Charleston: | 9.6% |
| New York: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 23.5% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Charleston: | 23.2% |
| New York: | 29.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Charleston: | 7.0% |
| New York: | 23.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 19.5% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Charleston: | 12.5% |
| New York: | 31.0% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 26.3% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 12.6% |
Poverty by age in Charleston, NY
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Charleston,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 8.3%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 16.7%6 to 11 years
- 7.0%12 to 14 years
- 15.4%15 years
- 20.0%16 and 17 years
- 11.3%18 to 24 years
- 12.0%25 to 34 years
- 8.2%35 to 44 years
- 6.0%45 to 54 years
- 16.3%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Charleston,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 9.3%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 18.9%6 to 11 years
- 3.3%12 to 14 years
- 28.6%15 years
- 16.0%16 and 17 years
- 10.6%18 to 24 years
- 11.0%25 to 34 years
- 9.1%35 to 44 years
- 6.8%45 to 54 years
- 3.4%55 to 64 years
- 14.1%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Charleston,NY (% below half of poverty level)
- 8.7%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 7.6%6 to 11 years
- 2.4%12 to 14 years
- 9.7%15 years
- 5.7%16 and 17 years
- 9.8%18 to 24 years
- 4.9%25 to 34 years
- 3.9%35 to 44 years
- 2.7%45 to 54 years
- 5.8%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Charleston, NY
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Charleston, NY (%)
- 12.1%White
- 0.0%Black
- 0.0%American Indian
- 0.0%2+ races
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Charleston, NY (absolute numbers)
- 143White
- 11.5%Below poverty level
- 88.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Charleston, NY
Children below poverty level:
| Charleston, New York: | 13.4% |
| State: | 18.5% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Charleston: | 21.2% |
| New York: | 18.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Charleston: | 41.9% |
| New York: | 44.0% |
- 44.0%Married-couple family
- 32.0%Male, no wife present
- 24.0%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 7.1%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 14.3%1990 to 1994
- 25.0%1980 to 1989
- 10.7%1970 to 1979
- 7.1%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 35.7%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 1.8%1999 to 2000
- 11.3%1995 to 1998
- 9.2%1990 to 1994
- 17.3%1980 to 1989
- 26.2%1970 to 1979
- 3.7%1960 to 1969
- 5.0%1950 to 1959
- 3.7%1940 to 1949
- 21.8%1939 or earlier