Vestal, New York (NY) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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11.5% of Vestal, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 23.8% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 19.3% of high school graduates and 36.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.7% among disabled males and 13.1% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 70.0%. For comparison, it was 17.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Vestal, 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:
| Vestal: | 11.5% |
| Whole state: | 14.3% |
| Vestal: | 7.1% |
| Whole state: | 7.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Vestal: | 10.7% |
| New York: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 13.0% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Vestal: | 20.6% |
| New York: | 29.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Vestal: | 13.1% |
| New York: | 23.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 13.5% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Vestal: | 27.1% |
| New York: | 31.0% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 70.0% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 17.3% |
Poverty by age in Vestal, NY
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Vestal,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 19.2%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 10.2%6 to 11 years
- 9.4%12 to 14 years
- 55.1%15 years
- 11.5%16 and 17 years
- 40.8%18 to 24 years
- 3.7%25 to 34 years
- 8.4%35 to 44 years
- 12.7%45 to 54 years
- 7.9%55 to 64 years
- 10.5%65 to 74 years
- 7.1%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Vestal,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 15.1%Under 5 years
- 13.4%5 years
- 20.8%6 to 11 years
- 24.4%12 to 14 years
- 12.1%15 years
- 17.9%16 and 17 years
- 32.3%18 to 24 years
- 10.0%25 to 34 years
- 11.1%35 to 44 years
- 7.1%45 to 54 years
- 3.1%55 to 64 years
- 4.9%65 to 74 years
- 12.3%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Vestal,NY (% below half of poverty level)
- 6.7%Under 5 years
- 7.0%5 years
- 3.1%6 to 11 years
- 5.7%12 to 14 years
- 9.0%15 years
- 6.5%16 and 17 years
- 20.0%18 to 24 years
- 2.3%25 to 34 years
- 3.5%35 to 44 years
- 2.2%45 to 54 years
- 1.9%55 to 64 years
- 3.1%65 to 74 years
- 2.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Vestal, NY
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Vestal, NY (%)
- 9.0%White
- 31.0%Black
- 100.0%American Indian
- 23.0%Asian
- 0.0%Native Hawaiian
- 0.0%Other race
- 0.0%2+ races
- 7.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Vestal, NY (absolute numbers)
- 1,401White
- 151Black
- 25American Indian
- 412Asian
- 0Native Hawaiian
- 0Other race
- 02+ races
- 67Hispanic
- 10.5%Below poverty level
- 89.5%Above poverty level
- 23.2%Below poverty level
- 76.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Vestal, NY
Children below poverty level:
| Vestal, New York: | 17.3% |
| State: | 18.5% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Vestal: | 19.3% |
| New York: | 18.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Vestal: | 36.8% |
| New York: | 44.0% |
- 50.2%Married-couple family
- 17.6%Male, no wife present
- 32.2%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 7.3%1990 to 1994
- 10.4%1980 to 1989
- 10.4%1970 to 1979
- 9.8%1960 to 1969
- 30.6%1950 to 1959
- 25.4%1940 to 1949
- 6.2%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.2%1999 to 2000
- 1.2%1995 to 1998
- 3.6%1990 to 1994
- 10.5%1980 to 1989
- 12.5%1970 to 1979
- 25.6%1960 to 1969
- 23.0%1950 to 1959
- 11.8%1940 to 1949
- 11.6%1939 or earlier