Pomfret, New York (NY) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
21.2% of Pomfret, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 32.7% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 42.3% of high school graduates and 42.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.6% among disabled males and 17.0% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 86.6%. For comparison, it was 28.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Pomfret, NY
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:
Pomfret: | 21.2% |
Whole state: | 14.3% |
Pomfret: | 12.0% |
Whole state: | 7.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Pomfret: | 11.6% |
New York: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 17.2% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Pomfret: | 17.9% |
New York: | 29.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Pomfret: | 17.0% |
New York: | 23.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 19.3% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Pomfret: | 16.9% |
New York: | 31.0% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level: | 86.6% |
Residents above poverty level: | 28.7% |
Poverty by age in Pomfret, NY
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pomfret,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 19.4%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 17.9%6 to 11 years
- 11.7%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 32.2%16 and 17 years
- 37.7%18 to 24 years
- 3.4%25 to 34 years
- 5.1%35 to 44 years
- 3.9%45 to 54 years
- 9.7%55 to 64 years
- 11.1%65 to 74 years
- 5.2%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pomfret,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 28.2%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 21.0%6 to 11 years
- 12.0%12 to 14 years
- 12.9%15 years
- 23.4%16 and 17 years
- 71.9%18 to 24 years
- 15.3%25 to 34 years
- 12.4%35 to 44 years
- 6.5%45 to 54 years
- 7.8%55 to 64 years
- 8.8%65 to 74 years
- 9.7%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pomfret,NY (% below half of poverty level)
- 5.6%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 3.0%6 to 11 years
- 1.0%12 to 14 years
- 2.4%15 years
- 17.1%16 and 17 years
- 37.1%18 to 24 years
- 1.3%25 to 34 years
- 1.5%35 to 44 years
- 0.7%45 to 54 years
- 1.5%55 to 64 years
- 1.4%65 to 74 years
- 1.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Pomfret, NY
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pomfret, NY (%)
- 18.0%White
- 54.0%Black
- 4.0%American Indian
- 9.0%Asian
- 100.0%Native Hawaiian
- 28.0%Other race
- 27.0%2+ races
- 13.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pomfret, NY (absolute numbers)
- 1,807White
- 170Black
- 5American Indian
- 16Asian
- 7Native Hawaiian
- 102Other race
- 1302+ races
- 93Hispanic
- 20.9%Below poverty level
- 79.1%Above poverty level
- 22.7%Below poverty level
- 77.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Pomfret, NY
Children below poverty level:
Pomfret, New York: | 15.4% |
State: | 18.5% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Pomfret: | 42.3% |
New York: | 18.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Pomfret: | 42.1% |
New York: | 44.0% |
- 28.7%Married-couple family
- 12.7%Male, no wife present
- 58.6%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
- 0.0%1980 to 1989
- 25.5%1970 to 1979
- 4.9%1960 to 1969
- 17.6%1950 to 1959
- 12.7%1940 to 1949
- 39.2%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.8%1999 to 2000
- 2.8%1995 to 1998
- 5.0%1990 to 1994
- 7.1%1980 to 1989
- 10.3%1970 to 1979
- 11.5%1960 to 1969
- 15.5%1950 to 1959
- 7.7%1940 to 1949
- 39.3%1939 or earlier