Berkley, Massachusetts (MA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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2.9% of Berkley, MA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 256.7% less than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Massachusetts. Taking into account residents not living in families, 17.3% of high school graduates and 49.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 10.1% among disabled males and 5.4% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 16.7%. For comparison, it was 4.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Berkley, MA
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:
Berkley: | 2.9% |
Whole state: | 10.4% |
Berkley: | 1.7% |
Whole state: | 5.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Berkley: | 10.1% |
Massachusetts: | 13.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 14.1% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Berkley: | 55.6% |
Massachusetts: | 31.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Berkley: | 5.4% |
Massachusetts: | 18.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 12.2% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Berkley: | 24.7% |
Massachusetts: | 32.5% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level: | 16.7% |
Residents above poverty level: | 4.4% |
Poverty by age in Berkley, MA
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Berkley,MA (percentage below poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 0.0%6 to 11 years
- 4.1%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 3.2%25 to 34 years
- 0.9%35 to 44 years
- 3.9%45 to 54 years
- 3.8%55 to 64 years
- 16.5%65 to 74 years
- 20.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Berkley,MA (percentage below poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 0.0%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 7.8%15 years
- 13.3%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 0.0%25 to 34 years
- 9.0%35 to 44 years
- 4.2%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 7.1%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Berkley,MA (% below half of poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 0.0%6 to 11 years
- 1.9%12 to 14 years
- 5.3%15 years
- 7.4%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 1.8%25 to 34 years
- 2.0%35 to 44 years
- 2.0%45 to 54 years
- 1.2%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Berkley, MA
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Berkley, MA (%)
- 2.7%White
- 0.0%American Indian
- 0.0%Asian
- 15.2%Other race
- 0.0%2+ races
- 13.9%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Berkley, MA (absolute numbers)
- 134White
- 0American Indian
- 0Asian
- 21Other race
- 02+ races
- 36Hispanic
- 3.0%Below poverty level
- 97.0%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Berkley, MA
Children below poverty level:
Berkley, Massachusetts: | 0.7% |
State: | 11.3% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Berkley: | 17.3% |
Massachusetts: | 15.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Berkley: | 49.5% |
Massachusetts: | 37.8% |
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 14.5%1995 to 1998
- 14.5%1990 to 1994
- 0.0%1980 to 1989
- 12.7%1970 to 1979
- 20.0%1960 to 1969
- 14.5%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 23.6%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 1.6%1999 to 2000
- 10.1%1995 to 1998
- 19.4%1990 to 1994
- 28.7%1980 to 1989
- 13.0%1970 to 1979
- 10.0%1960 to 1969
- 6.5%1950 to 1959
- 0.6%1940 to 1949
- 10.1%1939 or earlier