16.9% of Inwood, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 15.6% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 9.6% of high school graduates and 27.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 30.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 56.8%. For comparison, it was 49.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Inwood, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Inwood:
16.9%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Inwood:
8.1%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Inwood:
30.8%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 6.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Inwood:
15.0%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
56.8%
Residents above poverty level:
49.1%
Poverty by age in Inwood, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Inwood,NY (percentage below poverty level)
23.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
23.9%6 to 11 years
18.4%12 to 14 years
47.1%15 years
21.6%16 and 17 years
21.2%18 to 24 years
7.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
12.2%45 to 54 years
18.1%55 to 64 years
1.0%65 to 74 years
14.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Inwood,NY (percentage below poverty level)
9.8%Under 5 years
44.6%5 years
21.5%6 to 11 years
24.7%12 to 14 years
42.9%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
12.5%18 to 24 years
14.7%25 to 34 years
34.4%35 to 44 years
15.4%45 to 54 years
9.4%55 to 64 years
25.1%65 to 74 years
16.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Inwood,NY (% below half of poverty level)
8.3%Under 6 years
19.5%6 to 11 years
13.5%12 to 17 years
7.5%18 to 24 years
4.7%25 to 34 years
9.0%35 to 44 years
11.7%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
1.6%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Inwood, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Inwood, NY (%)
8.0%White
6.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
6.7%Asian
21.4%Other race
17.0%2+ races
26.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Inwood, NY (absolute numbers)
251White
108Black
0American Indian
68Asian
796Other race
1122+ races
1,328Hispanic
16.6%Below poverty level
83.4%Above poverty level
15.8%Below poverty level
84.2%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Inwood, NY
Children below poverty level:
Inwood, New York:
21.5%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Inwood:
9.6%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Inwood:
27.6%
New York:
28.7%
31.1%Married-couple family
38.1%Male, no wife present
30.8%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
21.4%Worked part-time
78.6%Did not work
25.9%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
1.7%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
60.3%One part-time, other didn't work
12.1%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
0.0%1960 to 1969
36.4%1950 to 1959
22.1%1940 to 1949
41.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.6%1999 to 2000
1.8%1995 to 1998
0.6%1990 to 1994
4.9%1980 to 1989
2.4%1970 to 1979
16.8%1960 to 1969
14.0%1950 to 1959
14.7%1940 to 1949
44.2%1939 or earlier
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