18.2% of Norwich, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 21.5% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 14.2% of high school graduates and 23.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 43.0% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 81.9%. For comparison, it was 36.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Norwich, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Norwich:
18.2%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Norwich:
5.5%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Norwich:
43.0%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Norwich:
53.0%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
81.9%
Residents above poverty level:
36.4%
Poverty by age in Norwich, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Norwich,NY (percentage below poverty level)
19.2%Under 5 years
5.0%5 years
14.5%6 to 11 years
24.2%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
46.4%16 and 17 years
25.6%18 to 24 years
17.3%25 to 34 years
25.0%35 to 44 years
15.9%45 to 54 years
15.4%55 to 64 years
4.3%65 to 74 years
10.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Norwich,NY (percentage below poverty level)
23.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
39.4%6 to 11 years
16.4%12 to 14 years
58.4%15 years
47.5%16 and 17 years
27.3%18 to 24 years
7.4%25 to 34 years
26.5%35 to 44 years
16.7%45 to 54 years
14.8%55 to 64 years
4.6%65 to 74 years
30.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Norwich,NY (% below half of poverty level)
11.6%Under 6 years
15.8%6 to 11 years
10.9%12 to 17 years
12.3%18 to 24 years
4.3%25 to 34 years
1.0%35 to 44 years
5.5%45 to 54 years
2.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
2.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Norwich, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Norwich, NY (%)
20.0%White
24.0%Black
100.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
4.0%Other race
9.0%2+ races
5.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Norwich, NY (absolute numbers)
1,138White
30Black
13American Indian
0Asian
17Other race
282+ races
24Hispanic
19.6%Below poverty level
80.4%Above poverty level
4.3%Below poverty level
95.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Norwich, NY
Children below poverty level:
Norwich, New York:
23.5%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Norwich:
14.2%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Norwich:
23.9%
New York:
28.7%
39.2%Married-couple family
10.1%Male, no wife present
50.7%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
35.8%Worked part-time
64.2%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
54.7%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
45.3%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
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
100.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.9%1995 to 1998
0.3%1990 to 1994
2.2%1980 to 1989
3.7%1970 to 1979
10.4%1960 to 1969
7.4%1950 to 1959
5.2%1940 to 1949
69.9%1939 or earlier
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