7.8% of Wheelock, VT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 33.4% less than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Vermont. Taking into account residents not living in families, 14.7% of high school graduates and 54.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 17.1% among disabled males and 4.3% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 9.5%. For comparison, it was 4.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Wheelock, VT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Wheelock:
7.8%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Wheelock:
3.5%
Whole state:
4.3%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Wheelock:
17.1%
Vermont:
13.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 22.6% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Wheelock:
46.4%
Vermont:
29.9%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Wheelock:
4.3%
Vermont:
18.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 16.4% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Wheelock:
8.3%
Vermont:
28.7%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
9.5%
Residents above poverty level:
4.9%
Poverty by age in Wheelock, VT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Wheelock,VT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
8.3%6 to 11 years
25.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
50.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
13.6%35 to 44 years
6.5%45 to 54 years
11.4%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
26.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Wheelock,VT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
22.2%12 to 14 years
25.0%15 years
20.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
16.2%25 to 34 years
2.6%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
7.1%55 to 64 years
17.5%65 to 74 years
11.8%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Wheelock,VT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.1%6 to 11 years
11.5%12 to 14 years
12.5%15 years
27.8%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
4.6%35 to 44 years
2.6%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
9.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Wheelock, VT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wheelock, VT (%)
9.0%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Wheelock, VT (absolute numbers)
53White
9.0%Below poverty level
91.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Wheelock, VT
Children below poverty level:
Wheelock, Vermont:
7.4%
State:
11.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Wheelock:
14.7%
Vermont:
17.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Wheelock:
54.5%
Vermont:
38.3%
55.6%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
44.4%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
42.1%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
31.6%1980 to 1989
10.5%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
15.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
4.7%1999 to 2000
9.0%1995 to 1998
10.4%1990 to 1994
23.1%1980 to 1989
22.2%1970 to 1979
9.9%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
20.8%1939 or earlier
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