Orwell, Vermont (VT) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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9.1% of Orwell, VT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 14.9% less than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Vermont. Taking into account residents not living in families, 11.6% of high school graduates and 35.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.6% among disabled males and 7.9% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 28.1%. For comparison, it was 12.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Orwell, VT
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:
| Orwell: | 9.1% |
| Whole state: | 10.4% |
| Orwell: | 1.9% |
| Whole state: | 4.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Orwell: | 13.6% |
| Vermont: | 13.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 15.4% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Orwell: | 21.4% |
| Vermont: | 29.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Orwell: | 7.9% |
| Vermont: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 13.9% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Orwell: | 11.1% |
| Vermont: | 28.7% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 28.1% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 12.5% |
Poverty by age in Orwell, VT
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Orwell,VT (percentage below poverty level)
- 11.8%Under 5 years
- 25.0%5 years
- 21.6%6 to 11 years
- 26.1%12 to 14 years
- 20.0%15 years
- 5.9%16 and 17 years
- 4.4%18 to 24 years
- 9.2%25 to 34 years
- 23.0%35 to 44 years
- 2.6%45 to 54 years
- 7.5%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Orwell,VT (percentage below poverty level)
- 28.6%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 10.0%6 to 11 years
- 6.2%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 20.0%16 and 17 years
- 17.6%18 to 24 years
- 25.9%25 to 34 years
- 12.2%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 4.4%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 13.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Orwell,VT (% below half of poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 6.2%5 years
- 5.3%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 11.1%15 years
- 8.7%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 1.7%25 to 34 years
- 1.9%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 4.8%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Orwell, VT
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Orwell, VT (%)
- 11.2%White
- 0.0%Black
- 0.0%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Orwell, VT (absolute numbers)
- 125White
- 11.3%Below poverty level
- 88.7%Above poverty level
- 20.5%Below poverty level
- 79.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Orwell, VT
Children below poverty level:
| Orwell, Vermont: | 18.9% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Orwell: | 11.6% |
| Vermont: | 17.6% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Orwell: | 35.5% |
| Vermont: | 38.3% |
- 46.2%Married-couple family
- 53.8%Male, no wife present
- 0.0%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 8.7%1999 to 2000
- 13.0%1995 to 1998
- 4.3%1990 to 1994
- 17.4%1980 to 1989
- 4.3%1970 to 1979
- 0.0%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 52.2%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.6%1999 to 2000
- 3.1%1995 to 1998
- 16.8%1990 to 1994
- 22.6%1980 to 1989
- 13.1%1970 to 1979
- 3.4%1960 to 1969
- 0.8%1950 to 1959
- 2.5%1940 to 1949
- 37.2%1939 or earlier