24.7% of Fort Plain, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 42.2% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 16.6% of high school graduates and 22.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 43.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 71.1%. For comparison, it was 15.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Fort Plain, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fort Plain:
24.7%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fort Plain:
16.5%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Fort Plain:
43.8%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 21.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Fort Plain:
50.7%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
71.1%
Residents above poverty level:
15.5%
Poverty by age in Fort Plain, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fort Plain,NY (percentage below poverty level)
80.3%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
61.7%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
22.7%16 and 17 years
32.7%18 to 24 years
5.4%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
61.1%45 to 54 years
10.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
30.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fort Plain,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
68.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
100.0%15 years
18.0%16 and 17 years
36.0%18 to 24 years
46.0%25 to 34 years
35.0%35 to 44 years
3.0%45 to 54 years
28.0%55 to 64 years
16.0%65 to 74 years
4.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fort Plain,NY (% below half of poverty level)
48.7%Under 6 years
33.0%6 to 11 years
23.8%12 to 17 years
34.8%18 to 24 years
14.5%25 to 34 years
12.0%35 to 44 years
25.0%45 to 54 years
1.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fort Plain, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fort Plain, NY (%)
23.3%White
66.6%Black
0.0%2+ races
55.3%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fort Plain, NY (absolute numbers)
415White
35Black
02+ races
53Hispanic
25.9%Below poverty level
74.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fort Plain, NY
Children below poverty level:
Fort Plain, New York:
46.2%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Fort Plain:
16.6%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Fort Plain:
22.0%
New York:
28.7%
20.7%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
79.3%Female, no husband present
4.5%Worked full-time, year-round
27.1%Worked part-time
68.4%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
47.4%One part-time, other didn't work
52.6%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
0.0%1970 to 1979
11.1%1960 to 1969
36.1%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
52.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.7%1995 to 1998
1.6%1990 to 1994
4.7%1980 to 1989
4.3%1970 to 1979
5.5%1960 to 1969
14.5%1950 to 1959
6.7%1940 to 1949
59.0%1939 or earlier
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