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12.8% of Chesapeake, OH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 4.9% less than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Ohio. 10.2% of high school graduates and 48.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 32.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 6.7%. For comparison, it was 27.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Chesapeake, OH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Chesapeake:
12.8%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Chesapeake:
1.9%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Chesapeake:
32.8%
Ohio:
23.2%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 15.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Chesapeake:
50.3%
Ohio:
24.9%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
6.7%
Residents above poverty level:
27.5%
Poverty by age in Chesapeake, OH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Chesapeake,OH (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
42.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
1.2%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
21.9%45 to 54 years
18.3%55 to 64 years
7.3%65 to 74 years
50.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Chesapeake,OH (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
17.0%35 to 44 years
14.8%45 to 54 years
22.9%55 to 64 years
39.2%65 to 74 years
19.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Chesapeake,OH (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
5.0%35 to 44 years
8.1%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
3.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Chesapeake, OH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Chesapeake, OH (%)
12.5%White
0.0%Black
19.1%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Chesapeake, OH (absolute numbers)
131White
0Black
252+ races
11.4%Below poverty level
88.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Chesapeake, OH
Children below poverty level:
Chesapeake, Ohio:
2.4%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Chesapeake:
10.2%
Ohio:
9.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Chesapeake:
48.3%
Ohio:
28.5%
95.8%Married-couple family
4.2%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
20.8%Worked full-time, year-round
7.5%Worked part-time
71.7%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
38.1%One part-time, other didn't work
61.9%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
0.0%1980 to 1989
20.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
10.0%1950 to 1959
10.0%1940 to 1949
60.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.9%1999 to 2000
4.1%1995 to 1998
1.4%1990 to 1994
5.0%1980 to 1989
12.7%1970 to 1979
11.8%1960 to 1969
31.7%1950 to 1959
11.8%1940 to 1949
20.8%1939 or earlier
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