Wright, New York (NY) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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8.3% of Wright, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 70.7% less 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 23.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.5% among disabled males and 10.6% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 30.4%. For comparison, it was 12.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Wright, 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:
Wright: | 8.3% |
Whole state: | 14.3% |
Wright: | 4.6% |
Whole state: | 7.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Wright: | 11.5% |
New York: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 12.5% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Wright: | 16.7% |
New York: | 29.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Wright: | 10.6% |
New York: | 23.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 12.1% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Wright: | 15.8% |
New York: | 31.0% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level: | 30.4% |
Residents above poverty level: | 12.5% |
Poverty by age in Wright, NY
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wright,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 17.5%Under 5 years
- 50.0%5 years
- 11.9%6 to 11 years
- 18.2%12 to 14 years
- 36.4%15 years
- 9.5%16 and 17 years
- 10.0%18 to 24 years
- 5.8%25 to 34 years
- 3.3%35 to 44 years
- 2.5%45 to 54 years
- 6.1%55 to 64 years
- 9.7%65 to 74 years
- 11.8%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wright,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 4.5%Under 5 years
- 8.3%5 years
- 12.8%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 11.1%16 and 17 years
- 7.7%18 to 24 years
- 13.0%25 to 34 years
- 8.0%35 to 44 years
- 7.9%45 to 54 years
- 3.2%55 to 64 years
- 4.1%65 to 74 years
- 5.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wright,NY (% below half of poverty level)
- 8.0%Under 5 years
- 13.5%5 years
- 9.6%6 to 11 years
- 3.4%12 to 14 years
- 21.7%15 years
- 2.2%16 and 17 years
- 8.9%18 to 24 years
- 6.5%25 to 34 years
- 3.1%35 to 44 years
- 1.7%45 to 54 years
- 1.6%55 to 64 years
- 3.8%65 to 74 years
- 1.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wright, NY
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wright, NY (%)
- 10.8%White
- 0.0%Black
- 0.0%American Indian
- 0.0%Asian
- 28.7%Other race
- 0.0%2+ races
- 8.2%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wright, NY (absolute numbers)
- 149White
- 0Black
- 0American Indian
- 0Asian
- 5Other race
- 02+ races
- 3Hispanic
- 9.9%Below poverty level
- 90.1%Above poverty level
- 17.9%Below poverty level
- 82.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wright, NY
Children below poverty level:
Wright, New York: | 16.4% |
State: | 18.5% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Wright: | 15.9% |
New York: | 18.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Wright: | 23.5% |
New York: | 44.0% |
- 62.5%Married-couple family
- 4.2%Male, no wife present
- 33.3%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 31.2%1990 to 1994
- 25.0%1980 to 1989
- 6.2%1970 to 1979
- 0.0%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 6.2%1940 to 1949
- 31.2%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 1.1%1999 to 2000
- 3.7%1995 to 1998
- 9.6%1990 to 1994
- 20.8%1980 to 1989
- 15.1%1970 to 1979
- 3.9%1960 to 1969
- 3.7%1950 to 1959
- 3.5%1940 to 1949
- 38.4%1939 or earlier