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2.5% of Plainview, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 479.6% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 2.4% of high school graduates and 21.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.2% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Plainview, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Plainview:
2.5%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Plainview:
1.0%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Plainview:
9.2%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 8.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Plainview:
35.7%
New York:
22.8%
Poverty by age in Plainview, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Plainview,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
3.1%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
7.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
7.8%16 and 17 years
2.6%18 to 24 years
0.7%25 to 34 years
2.4%35 to 44 years
1.2%45 to 54 years
2.9%55 to 64 years
3.5%65 to 74 years
0.6%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Plainview,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
1.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
1.2%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
3.3%35 to 44 years
4.6%45 to 54 years
1.2%55 to 64 years
3.4%65 to 74 years
9.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Plainview,NY (% below half of poverty level)
0.3%Under 6 years
0.6%6 to 11 years
0.7%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
2.0%35 to 44 years
0.8%45 to 54 years
0.8%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
4.2%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Plainview, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Plainview, NY (%)
2.2%White
33.7%Black
0.0%American Indian
3.3%Asian
1.4%Other race
1.4%2+ races
1.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Plainview, NY (absolute numbers)
416White
22Black
0American Indian
192Asian
10Other race
142+ races
20Hispanic
2.2%Below poverty level
97.8%Above poverty level
3.4%Below poverty level
96.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Plainview, NY
Children below poverty level:
Plainview, New York:
1.2%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Plainview:
2.4%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Plainview:
21.5%
New York:
28.7%
74.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
25.4%Female, no husband present
8.9%Worked full-time, year-round
5.5%Worked part-time
85.6%Did not work
19.6%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
8.7%One full-time, other didn't work
26.1%Both worked part-time
32.6%One part-time, other didn't work
13.0%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
3.3%1980 to 1989
6.1%1970 to 1979
13.3%1960 to 1969
63.3%1950 to 1959
10.6%1940 to 1949
3.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.1%1999 to 2000
0.3%1995 to 1998
0.8%1990 to 1994
2.4%1980 to 1989
4.0%1970 to 1979
20.9%1960 to 1969
63.9%1950 to 1959
6.5%1940 to 1949
1.1%1939 or earlier
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