Smithfield, New York (NY) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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17.4% of Smithfield, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 18.0% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 15.9% of high school graduates and 54.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.5% among disabled males and 20.2% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 31.4%. For comparison, it was 12.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Smithfield, 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:
Smithfield: | 17.4% |
Whole state: | 14.3% |
Smithfield: | 12.1% |
Whole state: | 7.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Smithfield: | 25.5% |
New York: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 14.7% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Smithfield: | 39.1% |
New York: | 29.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Smithfield: | 20.2% |
New York: | 23.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 17.2% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Smithfield: | 18.0% |
New York: | 31.0% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level: | 31.4% |
Residents above poverty level: | 12.6% |
Poverty by age in Smithfield, NY
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Smithfield,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 38.7%Under 5 years
- 10.0%5 years
- 39.2%6 to 11 years
- 10.5%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 2.1%18 to 24 years
- 13.0%25 to 34 years
- 11.3%35 to 44 years
- 19.6%45 to 54 years
- 18.5%55 to 64 years
- 6.8%65 to 74 years
- 11.8%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Smithfield,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 25.0%Under 5 years
- 60.0%5 years
- 45.3%6 to 11 years
- 33.3%12 to 14 years
- 23.1%15 years
- 17.6%16 and 17 years
- 13.6%18 to 24 years
- 22.0%25 to 34 years
- 16.2%35 to 44 years
- 5.2%45 to 54 years
- 14.1%55 to 64 years
- 23.9%65 to 74 years
- 6.1%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Smithfield,NY (% below half of poverty level)
- 14.1%Under 5 years
- 8.3%5 years
- 23.7%6 to 11 years
- 16.2%12 to 14 years
- 7.7%15 years
- 22.9%16 and 17 years
- 7.2%18 to 24 years
- 10.6%25 to 34 years
- 7.6%35 to 44 years
- 6.7%45 to 54 years
- 13.4%55 to 64 years
- 9.6%65 to 74 years
- 4.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Smithfield, NY
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Smithfield, NY (%)
- 16.8%White
- 25.4%Black
- 0.0%American Indian
- 0.0%2+ races
- 30.1%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Smithfield, NY (absolute numbers)
- 175White
- 7Black
- 0American Indian
- 02+ races
- 5Hispanic
- 17.7%Below poverty level
- 82.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Smithfield, NY
Children below poverty level:
Smithfield, New York: | 32.6% |
State: | 18.5% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Smithfield: | 15.9% |
New York: | 18.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Smithfield: | 54.3% |
New York: | 44.0% |
- 54.1%Married-couple family
- 13.5%Male, no wife present
- 32.4%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 5.7%1995 to 1998
- 0.0%1990 to 1994
- 11.4%1980 to 1989
- 17.1%1970 to 1979
- 5.7%1960 to 1969
- 14.3%1950 to 1959
- 5.7%1940 to 1949
- 40.0%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 1.3%1999 to 2000
- 8.9%1995 to 1998
- 17.9%1990 to 1994
- 24.9%1980 to 1989
- 7.7%1970 to 1979
- 4.8%1960 to 1969
- 5.1%1950 to 1959
- 0.3%1940 to 1949
- 29.1%1939 or earlier