Latest news about poverty in Everett, MA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
14.4% of Everett, MA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 28.0% greater than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Massachusetts. 13.2% of high school graduates and 9.5% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 23.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 94.2%. For comparison, it was 55.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Everett, MA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Everett:
14.4%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Everett:
6.3%
Whole state:
5.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Everett:
23.5%
Massachusetts:
22.5%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 10.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Everett:
19.3%
Massachusetts:
27.4%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
94.2%
Residents above poverty level:
55.3%
Poverty by age in Everett, MA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Everett,MA (percentage below poverty level)
21.5%Under 5 years
5.9%5 years
11.9%6 to 11 years
34.1%12 to 14 years
42.0%15 years
28.4%16 and 17 years
9.5%18 to 24 years
11.0%25 to 34 years
17.1%35 to 44 years
5.4%45 to 54 years
6.5%55 to 64 years
18.7%65 to 74 years
13.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Everett,MA (percentage below poverty level)
30.8%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
33.6%6 to 11 years
13.9%12 to 14 years
18.9%15 years
10.8%16 and 17 years
9.4%18 to 24 years
16.5%25 to 34 years
20.8%35 to 44 years
7.3%45 to 54 years
19.5%55 to 64 years
11.6%65 to 74 years
21.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Everett,MA (% below half of poverty level)
9.4%Under 6 years
6.8%6 to 11 years
8.6%12 to 17 years
3.5%18 to 24 years
7.8%25 to 34 years
8.3%35 to 44 years
1.9%45 to 54 years
5.9%55 to 64 years
3.7%65 to 74 years
7.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Everett, MA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Everett, MA (%)
12.8%White
12.5%Black
52.1%American Indian
3.7%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
24.6%Other race
20.2%2+ races
20.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Everett, MA (absolute numbers)
2,392White
800Black
272American Indian
163Asian
0Native Hawaiian
1,323Other race
2,8132+ races
2,979Hispanic
16.1%Below poverty level
83.9%Above poverty level
15.4%Below poverty level
84.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Everett, MA
Children below poverty level:
Everett, Massachusetts:
23.4%
State:
11.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Everett:
13.2%
Massachusetts:
7.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Everett:
9.5%
Massachusetts:
25.7%
33.0%Married-couple family
16.1%Male, no wife present
50.9%Female, no husband present
7.7%Worked full-time, year-round
21.1%Worked part-time
71.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
18.0%One full-time, other part-time
26.5%One full-time, other didn't work
26.5%Both worked part-time
14.4%One part-time, other didn't work
14.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
3.2%1980 to 1989
5.4%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
12.8%1950 to 1959
3.7%1940 to 1949
74.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.3%1999 to 2000
1.5%1995 to 1998
1.5%1990 to 1994
5.4%1980 to 1989
2.1%1970 to 1979
5.4%1960 to 1969
8.7%1950 to 1959
6.3%1940 to 1949
68.9%1939 or earlier
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