Latest news about poverty in Pepperell, MA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
10.6% of Pepperell, MA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 2.0% greater than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Massachusetts. 9.6% of high school graduates and 71.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.9% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Pepperell, MA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Pepperell:
10.6%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Pepperell:
6.3%
Whole state:
5.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Pepperell:
25.9%
Massachusetts:
22.5%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 14.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Pepperell:
41.6%
Massachusetts:
27.4%
Poverty by age in Pepperell, MA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pepperell,MA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
13.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
2.7%18 to 24 years
8.9%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
10.7%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
33.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pepperell,MA (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
0.0%16 and 17 years
9.5%18 to 24 years
6.0%25 to 34 years
9.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
28.0%55 to 64 years
27.1%65 to 74 years
37.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pepperell,MA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
11.5%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
1.7%18 to 24 years
3.2%25 to 34 years
3.6%35 to 44 years
5.2%45 to 54 years
16.1%55 to 64 years
8.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Pepperell, MA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pepperell, MA (%)
14.6%White
7.3%Black
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pepperell, MA (absolute numbers)
240White
3Black
12.3%Below poverty level
87.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Pepperell, MA
Children below poverty level:
Pepperell, Massachusetts:
3.9%
State:
11.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Pepperell:
9.6%
Massachusetts:
7.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Pepperell:
71.0%
Massachusetts:
25.7%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
10.5%Worked part-time
89.5%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%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
32.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
68.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.1%1995 to 1998
10.9%1990 to 1994
11.0%1980 to 1989
15.1%1970 to 1979
7.8%1960 to 1969
5.8%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
46.3%1939 or earlier
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