Newton, New Hampshire (NH) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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4.7% of Newton, NH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 54.9% less than the poverty level of 7.2% across the entire state of New Hampshire. Taking into account residents not living in families, 6.3% of high school graduates and 39.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 4.0% among disabled males and 12.4% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 52.2%. For comparison, it was 13.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Newton, NH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Newton: | 4.7% |
| Whole state: | 7.2% |
| Newton: | 3.1% |
| Whole state: | 3.5% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Newton: | 4.0% |
| New Hampshire: | 9.6% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 19.1% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Newton: | 19.2% |
| New Hampshire: | 31.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Newton: | 12.4% |
| New Hampshire: | 14.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 14.1% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Newton: | 45.8% |
| New Hampshire: | 31.7% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 52.2% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 13.9% |
Poverty by age in Newton, NH
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Newton,NH (percentage below poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 0.0%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 10.3%16 and 17 years
- 17.7%18 to 24 years
- 2.8%25 to 34 years
- 0.0%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 5.3%55 to 64 years
- 20.3%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Newton,NH (percentage below poverty level)
- 3.7%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 0.0%6 to 11 years
- 1.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 3.6%18 to 24 years
- 0.0%25 to 34 years
- 1.2%35 to 44 years
- 8.4%45 to 54 years
- 4.6%55 to 64 years
- 14.5%65 to 74 years
- 19.3%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Newton,NH (% below half of poverty level)
- 3.5%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 0.0%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 10.8%15 years
- 6.6%16 and 17 years
- 12.5%18 to 24 years
- 0.0%25 to 34 years
- 0.0%35 to 44 years
- 1.6%45 to 54 years
- 3.9%55 to 64 years
- 11.8%65 to 74 years
- 10.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Newton, NH
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Newton, NH (%)
- 3.0%White
- 100.0%Black
- 0.0%Asian
- 33.0%Other race
- 0.0%2+ races
- 16.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Newton, NH (absolute numbers)
- 139White
- 46Black
- 0Asian
- 13Other race
- 02+ races
- 28Hispanic
- 4.6%Below poverty level
- 95.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Newton, NH
Children below poverty level:
| Newton, New Hampshire: | 2.9% |
| State: | 6.3% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Newton: | 6.3% |
| New Hampshire: | 13.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Newton: | 39.5% |
| New Hampshire: | 32.2% |
- 41.2%Married-couple family
- 0.0%Male, no wife present
- 58.8%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 0.0%1990 to 1994
- 21.2%1980 to 1989
- 18.2%1970 to 1979
- 0.0%1960 to 1969
- 21.2%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 39.4%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 4.7%1999 to 2000
- 14.0%1995 to 1998
- 6.2%1990 to 1994
- 15.9%1980 to 1989
- 21.2%1970 to 1979
- 11.9%1960 to 1969
- 2.8%1950 to 1959
- 1.9%1940 to 1949
- 21.4%1939 or earlier