East Greenwich, Rhode Island (RI) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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4.6% of East Greenwich, RI residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 132.9% less than the poverty level of 10.8% across the entire state of Rhode Island. Taking into account residents not living in families, 13.9% of high school graduates and 43.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.2% among disabled males and 13.2% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 83.4%. For comparison, it was 20.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in East Greenwich, RI
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:
| East Greenwich: | 4.6% |
| Whole state: | 10.8% |
| East Greenwich: | 1.6% |
| Whole state: | 5.2% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| East Greenwich: | 16.2% |
| Rhode Island: | 14.7% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 11.1% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| East Greenwich: | 53.2% |
| Rhode Island: | 31.1% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| East Greenwich: | 13.2% |
| Rhode Island: | 19.8% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 14.7% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| East Greenwich: | 41.8% |
| Rhode Island: | 30.9% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 83.4% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 20.0% |
Poverty by age in East Greenwich, RI
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in East Greenwich,RI (percentage below poverty level)
- 0.7%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 2.2%6 to 11 years
- 6.1%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 11.7%16 and 17 years
- 10.8%18 to 24 years
- 2.0%25 to 34 years
- 3.8%35 to 44 years
- 2.5%45 to 54 years
- 10.7%55 to 64 years
- 4.5%65 to 74 years
- 5.5%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in East Greenwich,RI (percentage below poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 2.8%6 to 11 years
- 3.8%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 1.0%18 to 24 years
- 5.2%25 to 34 years
- 6.3%35 to 44 years
- 2.3%45 to 54 years
- 4.2%55 to 64 years
- 4.8%65 to 74 years
- 6.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in East Greenwich,RI (% below half of poverty level)
- 5.1%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 1.2%6 to 11 years
- 3.4%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 4.2%18 to 24 years
- 2.0%25 to 34 years
- 1.3%35 to 44 years
- 0.7%45 to 54 years
- 0.5%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 4.3%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in East Greenwich, RI
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in East Greenwich, RI (%)
- 4.9%White
- 0.7%Black
- 0.0%American Indian
- 0.8%Asian
- 0.0%Other race
- 0.0%2+ races
- 19.1%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in East Greenwich, RI (absolute numbers)
- 541White
- 1Black
- 0American Indian
- 4Asian
- 0Other race
- 02+ races
- 40Hispanic
- 4.6%Below poverty level
- 95.4%Above poverty level
- 4.8%Below poverty level
- 95.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in East Greenwich, RI
Children below poverty level:
| East Greenwich, Rhode Island: | 2.7% |
| State: | 11.3% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| East Greenwich: | 13.9% |
| Rhode Island: | 18.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| East Greenwich: | 43.6% |
| Rhode Island: | 36.4% |
- 37.9%Married-couple family
- 13.6%Male, no wife present
- 48.5%Female, no husband present
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
- 36.5%1970 to 1979
- 34.6%1960 to 1969
- 11.5%1950 to 1959
- 17.3%1940 to 1949
- 0.0%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 1.6%1999 to 2000
- 6.9%1995 to 1998
- 6.4%1990 to 1994
- 20.1%1980 to 1989
- 14.8%1970 to 1979
- 20.0%1960 to 1969
- 12.7%1950 to 1959
- 5.3%1940 to 1949
- 12.2%1939 or earlier