Easthampton, Massachusetts (MA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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11.0% of Easthampton, MA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 6.2% greater than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Massachusetts. Taking into account residents not living in families, 13.0% of high school graduates and 26.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 11.6% among disabled males and 17.4% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 75.4%. For comparison, it was 36.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Easthampton, 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 city among poor and not poor residents:
| Easthampton: | 11.0% |
| Whole state: | 10.4% |
| Easthampton: | 5.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Easthampton: | 11.6% |
| Massachusetts: | 13.1% |
Disability rate in this city among poor males (it is 22.2% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Easthampton: | 34.2% |
| Massachusetts: | 31.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Easthampton: | 17.4% |
| Massachusetts: | 18.0% |
Disability rate in this city among poor females (it is 19.2% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Easthampton: | 39.5% |
| Massachusetts: | 32.5% |
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 75.4% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 36.0% |
Poverty by age in Easthampton, MA
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Easthampton,MA (percentage below poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 88.4%5 years
- 15.6%6 to 11 years
- 26.7%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 11.8%16 and 17 years
- 14.5%18 to 24 years
- 3.4%25 to 34 years
- 5.9%35 to 44 years
- 2.4%45 to 54 years
- 10.2%55 to 64 years
- 20.5%65 to 74 years
- 10.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Easthampton,MA (percentage below poverty level)
- 8.3%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 10.5%6 to 11 years
- 9.6%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 2.3%16 and 17 years
- 11.1%18 to 24 years
- 15.1%25 to 34 years
- 6.4%35 to 44 years
- 4.0%45 to 54 years
- 17.9%55 to 64 years
- 10.9%65 to 74 years
- 16.3%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Easthampton,MA (% below half of poverty level)
- 6.6%Under 5 years
- 15.5%5 years
- 15.4%6 to 11 years
- 7.2%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 8.2%16 and 17 years
- 3.0%18 to 24 years
- 4.6%25 to 34 years
- 1.4%35 to 44 years
- 0.8%45 to 54 years
- 4.1%55 to 64 years
- 0.5%65 to 74 years
- 4.4%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Easthampton, MA
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Easthampton, MA (%)
- 8.7%White
- 57.0%Black
- 26.8%American Indian
- 13.7%Asian
- 0.0%Native Hawaiian
- 17.8%Other race
- 12.2%2+ races
- 16.7%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Easthampton, MA (absolute numbers)
- 1,259White
- 92Black
- 11American Indian
- 60Asian
- 0Native Hawaiian
- 80Other race
- 1062+ races
- 113Hispanic
- 11.0%Below poverty level
- 89.0%Above poverty level
- 8.6%Below poverty level
- 91.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Easthampton, MA
Children below poverty level:
| Easthampton, Massachusetts: | 18.0% |
| State: | 11.3% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Easthampton: | 13.0% |
| Massachusetts: | 15.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Easthampton: | 26.7% |
| Massachusetts: | 37.8% |
- 32.8%Married-couple family
- 15.6%Male, no wife present
- 51.7%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 0.0%1990 to 1994
- 0.0%1980 to 1989
- 15.2%1970 to 1979
- 8.7%1960 to 1969
- 27.5%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 48.6%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 1.7%1999 to 2000
- 5.3%1995 to 1998
- 3.8%1990 to 1994
- 9.7%1980 to 1989
- 20.8%1970 to 1979
- 10.7%1960 to 1969
- 15.7%1950 to 1959
- 6.5%1940 to 1949
- 25.7%1939 or earlier