Latest news about poverty in Fulton, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
23.9% of Fulton, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 40.4% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 16.1% of high school graduates and 49.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 44.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 80.8%. For comparison, it was 25.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Fulton, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Fulton:
23.9%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Fulton:
12.6%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Fulton:
44.2%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 12.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Fulton:
32.3%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
80.8%
Residents above poverty level:
25.4%
Poverty by age in Fulton, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Fulton,NY (percentage below poverty level)
29.5%Under 5 years
10.1%5 years
52.3%6 to 11 years
21.5%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
24.6%16 and 17 years
30.7%18 to 24 years
24.0%25 to 34 years
13.8%35 to 44 years
12.4%45 to 54 years
30.9%55 to 64 years
10.7%65 to 74 years
15.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Fulton,NY (percentage below poverty level)
51.8%Under 5 years
8.7%5 years
33.8%6 to 11 years
36.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
21.1%16 and 17 years
32.5%18 to 24 years
35.2%25 to 34 years
20.3%35 to 44 years
18.5%45 to 54 years
22.0%55 to 64 years
39.7%65 to 74 years
15.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Fulton,NY (% below half of poverty level)
18.5%Under 6 years
30.5%6 to 11 years
14.6%12 to 17 years
14.0%18 to 24 years
17.5%25 to 34 years
13.2%35 to 44 years
6.3%45 to 54 years
4.8%55 to 64 years
3.2%65 to 74 years
5.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Fulton, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fulton, NY (%)
23.0%White
55.0%Black
100.0%American Indian
10.0%Asian
57.0%Other race
36.0%2+ races
67.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Fulton, NY (absolute numbers)
2,404White
62Black
4American Indian
5Asian
133Other race
1862+ races
283Hispanic
25.3%Below poverty level
74.7%Above poverty level
43.2%Below poverty level
56.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Fulton, NY
Children below poverty level:
Fulton, New York:
32.3%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Fulton:
16.1%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Fulton:
49.1%
New York:
28.7%
17.1%Married-couple family
15.9%Male, no wife present
66.9%Female, no husband present
6.3%Worked full-time, year-round
31.1%Worked part-time
62.6%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
30.4%One full-time, other part-time
30.4%One full-time, other didn't work
8.9%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
30.4%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
4.1%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
8.3%1960 to 1969
10.3%1950 to 1959
9.0%1940 to 1949
68.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.4%1995 to 1998
1.3%1990 to 1994
4.2%1980 to 1989
5.4%1970 to 1979
7.2%1960 to 1969
15.4%1950 to 1959
8.5%1940 to 1949
57.6%1939 or earlier
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