12.0% of Lake Placid, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 19.3% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 5.4% of high school graduates and 17.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 12.9% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Lake Placid, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Lake Placid:
12.0%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Lake Placid:
8.3%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Lake Placid:
12.9%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 11.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Lake Placid:
13.0%
New York:
22.8%
Poverty by age in Lake Placid, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Lake Placid,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
1.0%55 to 64 years
18.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Lake Placid,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
94.3%18 to 24 years
15.7%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
9.4%65 to 74 years
46.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Lake Placid,NY (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
96.0%18 to 24 years
6.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Lake Placid, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lake Placid, NY (%)
11.0%White
0.0%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
59.1%Other race
30.4%2+ races
11.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Lake Placid, NY (absolute numbers)
225White
0Asian
0Native Hawaiian
24Other race
352+ races
7Hispanic
5.6%Below poverty level
94.4%Above poverty level
42.1%Below poverty level
57.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Lake Placid, NY
Children below poverty level:
Lake Placid, New York:
0.0%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Lake Placid:
5.4%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Lake Placid:
17.8%
New York:
28.7%
4.8%Worked full-time, year-round
61.5%Worked part-time
33.7%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
8.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
24.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
12.0%1940 to 1949
56.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.9%1999 to 2000
3.3%1995 to 1998
2.6%1990 to 1994
8.1%1980 to 1989
8.3%1970 to 1979
4.2%1960 to 1969
8.8%1950 to 1959
5.7%1940 to 1949
58.1%1939 or earlier
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