Latest news about poverty in Islip, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
5.0% of Islip, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 184.0% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 5.5% of high school graduates and 3.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 0.0%. For comparison, it was 11.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Islip, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Islip:
5.0%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Islip:
3.7%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Islip:
12.0%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 10.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Islip:
27.4%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
0.0%
Residents above poverty level:
11.9%
Poverty by age in Islip, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Islip,NY (percentage below poverty level)
2.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
20.3%15 years
10.1%16 and 17 years
8.2%18 to 24 years
4.7%25 to 34 years
3.1%35 to 44 years
12.2%45 to 54 years
3.1%55 to 64 years
1.3%65 to 74 years
3.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Islip,NY (percentage below poverty level)
9.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
2.4%18 to 24 years
6.7%25 to 34 years
6.0%35 to 44 years
6.3%45 to 54 years
7.4%55 to 64 years
1.5%65 to 74 years
4.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Islip,NY (% below half of poverty level)
7.8%Under 6 years
1.4%6 to 11 years
2.1%12 to 17 years
1.6%18 to 24 years
4.9%25 to 34 years
4.4%35 to 44 years
7.8%45 to 54 years
2.9%55 to 64 years
0.4%65 to 74 years
2.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Islip, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Islip, NY (%)
4.8%White
9.9%Black
16.6%Asian
13.5%Other race
0.8%2+ races
3.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Islip, NY (absolute numbers)
588White
63Black
162Asian
138Other race
202+ races
114Hispanic
4.9%Below poverty level
95.1%Above poverty level
6.1%Below poverty level
93.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Islip, NY
Children below poverty level:
Islip, New York:
2.9%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Islip:
5.5%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Islip:
3.0%
New York:
28.7%
22.4%Married-couple family
15.7%Male, no wife present
61.9%Female, no husband present
2.0%Worked full-time, year-round
12.4%Worked part-time
85.7%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
40.0%One full-time, other didn't work
37.1%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
22.9%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
5.2%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
7.8%1970 to 1979
37.4%1960 to 1969
30.4%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
19.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.2%1999 to 2000
2.0%1995 to 1998
2.2%1990 to 1994
4.6%1980 to 1989
13.7%1970 to 1979
31.8%1960 to 1969
20.8%1950 to 1959
6.0%1940 to 1949
18.6%1939 or earlier
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