10.3% of Essex Junction, VT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was about the same as the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Vermont. 7.6% of high school graduates and 30.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 30.6% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 17.1%. For comparison, it was 25.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Essex Junction, VT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Essex Junction:
10.3%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Essex Junction:
2.0%
Whole state:
4.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Essex Junction:
30.6%
Vermont:
19.9%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 9.7% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Essex Junction:
37.2%
Vermont:
28.5%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
17.1%
Residents above poverty level:
25.5%
Poverty by age in Essex Junction, VT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Essex Junction,VT (percentage below poverty level)
3.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
12.5%15 years
5.8%16 and 17 years
10.3%18 to 24 years
6.0%25 to 34 years
15.3%35 to 44 years
3.8%45 to 54 years
1.4%55 to 64 years
4.0%65 to 74 years
31.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Essex Junction,VT (percentage below poverty level)
38.1%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
31.5%6 to 11 years
46.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
11.4%18 to 24 years
3.4%25 to 34 years
22.8%35 to 44 years
8.2%45 to 54 years
9.0%55 to 64 years
7.0%65 to 74 years
33.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Essex Junction,VT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.6%12 to 17 years
7.3%18 to 24 years
2.0%25 to 34 years
1.4%35 to 44 years
0.8%45 to 54 years
4.7%55 to 64 years
1.2%65 to 74 years
1.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Essex Junction, VT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Essex Junction, VT (%)
7.6%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
38.0%Asian
61.9%Other race
0.6%2+ races
17.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Essex Junction, VT (absolute numbers)
637White
0Black
0American Indian
323Asian
40Other race
72+ races
37Hispanic
8.4%Below poverty level
91.6%Above poverty level
29.4%Below poverty level
70.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Essex Junction, VT
Children below poverty level:
Essex Junction, Vermont:
11.1%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Essex Junction:
7.6%
Vermont:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Essex Junction:
30.9%
Vermont:
31.8%
89.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
10.4%Female, no husband present
1.5%Worked full-time, year-round
48.2%Worked part-time
50.3%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
12.2%Both worked part-time
52.6%One part-time, other didn't work
35.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
18.6%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
18.6%1980 to 1989
41.9%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
20.9%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.7%1999 to 2000
6.8%1995 to 1998
1.4%1990 to 1994
29.7%1980 to 1989
13.4%1970 to 1979
8.2%1960 to 1969
20.6%1950 to 1959
7.9%1940 to 1949
11.2%1939 or earlier
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