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14.7% of Montgomery, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 3.3% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 8.2% of high school graduates and 39.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 14.0%. For comparison, it was 17.1% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Montgomery, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Montgomery:
14.7%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Montgomery:
12.7%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Montgomery:
17.4%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 8.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Montgomery:
10.0%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
14.0%
Residents above poverty level:
17.1%
Poverty by age in Montgomery, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Montgomery,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
70.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
31.3%35 to 44 years
12.2%45 to 54 years
4.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Montgomery,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
80.9%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
35.3%18 to 24 years
31.7%25 to 34 years
35.2%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
19.6%65 to 74 years
10.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Montgomery,NY (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
69.1%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
10.9%18 to 24 years
5.1%25 to 34 years
26.4%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
3.0%55 to 64 years
8.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Montgomery, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Montgomery, NY (%)
7.7%White
63.3%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
45.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Montgomery, NY (absolute numbers)
168White
640Black
0Asian
0Other race
02+ races
563Hispanic
18.4%Below poverty level
81.6%Above poverty level
4.2%Below poverty level
95.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Montgomery, NY
Children below poverty level:
Montgomery, New York:
32.0%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Montgomery:
8.2%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Montgomery:
39.4%
New York:
28.7%
18.4%Worked full-time, year-round
5.4%Worked part-time
76.2%Did not 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
26.2%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
73.8%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.9%1999 to 2000
11.7%1995 to 1998
10.0%1990 to 1994
15.1%1980 to 1989
19.2%1970 to 1979
6.5%1960 to 1969
11.1%1950 to 1959
4.9%1940 to 1949
20.5%1939 or earlier
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