Latest news about poverty in Copenhagen, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
16.9% of Copenhagen, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 15.5% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 14.6% of high school graduates and 5.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 38.9% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 94.4%. For comparison, it was 25.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Copenhagen, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Copenhagen:
16.9%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Copenhagen:
5.7%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Copenhagen:
38.9%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 15.0% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Copenhagen:
45.9%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
94.4%
Residents above poverty level:
25.0%
Poverty by age in Copenhagen, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Copenhagen,NY (percentage below poverty level)
63.6%Under 5 years
8.3%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
28.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
10.6%18 to 24 years
12.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
19.7%45 to 54 years
14.6%55 to 64 years
8.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Copenhagen,NY (percentage below poverty level)
83.3%Under 5 years
20.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%15 years
60.0%16 and 17 years
20.0%18 to 24 years
23.4%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
38.2%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Copenhagen,NY (% below half of poverty level)
28.6%Under 6 years
10.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
14.5%18 to 24 years
7.3%25 to 34 years
0.0%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 Copenhagen, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Copenhagen, NY (%)
19.0%White
0.0%Black
32.5%American Indian
0.0%Asian
6.7%2+ races
17.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Copenhagen, NY (absolute numbers)
113White
0Black
1American Indian
0Asian
82+ races
3Hispanic
17.9%Below poverty level
82.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Copenhagen, NY
Children below poverty level:
Copenhagen, New York:
25.7%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Copenhagen:
14.6%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Copenhagen:
5.6%
New York:
28.7%
30.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
69.4%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
42.9%Worked part-time
57.1%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
27.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
54.5%One part-time, other didn't work
18.2%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
37.5%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
62.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.6%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
4.5%1980 to 1989
6.4%1970 to 1979
3.2%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
2.6%1940 to 1949
80.8%1939 or earlier
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