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11.4% of Swanton, VT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 8.7% greater than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Vermont. 8.1% of high school graduates and 22.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 20.3% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 21.6%. For comparison, it was 12.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Swanton, VT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Swanton:
11.4%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Swanton:
2.4%
Whole state:
4.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Swanton:
20.3%
Vermont:
19.9%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 18.5% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Swanton:
36.2%
Vermont:
28.5%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
21.6%
Residents above poverty level:
12.2%
Poverty by age in Swanton, VT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Swanton,VT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
33.3%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
4.9%16 and 17 years
36.7%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
21.1%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
16.9%55 to 64 years
5.1%65 to 74 years
3.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Swanton,VT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
33.9%6 to 11 years
23.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
31.2%25 to 34 years
4.1%35 to 44 years
14.1%45 to 54 years
31.3%55 to 64 years
4.2%65 to 74 years
3.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Swanton,VT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
10.6%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
2.2%25 to 34 years
1.8%35 to 44 years
2.6%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
5.1%65 to 74 years
2.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Swanton, VT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Swanton, VT (%)
9.8%White
22.1%Black
0.0%American Indian
11.3%Asian
0.0%Other race
57.2%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Swanton, VT (absolute numbers)
211White
6Black
0American Indian
14Asian
0Other race
502+ races
11.2%Below poverty level
88.8%Above poverty level
14.3%Below poverty level
85.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Swanton, VT
Children below poverty level:
Swanton, Vermont:
12.3%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Swanton:
8.1%
Vermont:
7.9%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Swanton:
22.5%
Vermont:
31.8%
31.9%Married-couple family
68.1%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
49.4%Worked part-time
50.6%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
10.8%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
10.8%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
78.4%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.8%1995 to 1998
5.7%1990 to 1994
8.1%1980 to 1989
17.4%1970 to 1979
4.7%1960 to 1969
6.5%1950 to 1959
6.1%1940 to 1949
45.7%1939 or earlier
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