37.8% of New Paltz, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 62.3% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. The poverty rate was 46.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 84.1%. For comparison, it was 50.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in New Paltz, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
New Paltz:
37.8%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
New Paltz:
30.8%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
New Paltz:
46.4%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 7.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
New Paltz:
10.6%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
84.1%
Residents above poverty level:
50.6%
Poverty by age in New Paltz, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in New Paltz,NY (percentage below poverty level)
38.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
31.4%6 to 11 years
41.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
38.5%18 to 24 years
24.9%25 to 34 years
9.2%35 to 44 years
17.9%45 to 54 years
46.5%55 to 64 years
4.8%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in New Paltz,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
23.3%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
86.7%18 to 24 years
17.8%25 to 34 years
13.3%35 to 44 years
45.9%45 to 54 years
16.9%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
6.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in New Paltz,NY (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
4.9%6 to 11 years
4.5%12 to 17 years
61.1%18 to 24 years
12.1%25 to 34 years
8.3%35 to 44 years
22.0%45 to 54 years
24.1%55 to 64 years
3.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in New Paltz, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in New Paltz, NY (%)
39.2%White
69.9%Black
0.0%American Indian
43.1%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
0.0%Other race
57.3%2+ races
40.8%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in New Paltz, NY (absolute numbers)
1,484White
264Black
0American Indian
117Asian
0Native Hawaiian
0Other race
1922+ races
133Hispanic
41.1%Below poverty level
58.9%Above poverty level
60.6%Below poverty level
39.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in New Paltz, NY
Children below poverty level:
New Paltz, New York:
15.9%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
New Paltz:
15.6%
New York:
10.2%
37.0%Married-couple family
12.3%Male, no wife present
50.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
83.1%Worked part-time
16.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
23.7%One full-time, other didn't work
10.2%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
66.1%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
33.3%1970 to 1979
9.5%1960 to 1969
23.8%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
33.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
3.9%1990 to 1994
12.2%1980 to 1989
5.6%1970 to 1979
11.6%1960 to 1969
22.6%1950 to 1959
7.5%1940 to 1949
36.5%1939 or earlier
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