30.2% of Cambridge, OH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 55.5% greater than the poverty level of 13.4% across the entire state of Ohio. 17.8% of high school graduates and 67.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 47.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 83.2%. For comparison, it was 27.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Cambridge, OH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Cambridge:
30.2%
Whole state:
13.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Cambridge:
15.6%
Whole state:
6.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Cambridge:
47.2%
Ohio:
23.2%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 15.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Cambridge:
31.8%
Ohio:
24.9%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
83.2%
Residents above poverty level:
27.8%
Poverty by age in Cambridge, OH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Cambridge,OH (percentage below poverty level)
67.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
49.6%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
28.2%16 and 17 years
25.5%18 to 24 years
17.5%25 to 34 years
28.8%35 to 44 years
13.9%45 to 54 years
33.7%55 to 64 years
24.4%65 to 74 years
8.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Cambridge,OH (percentage below poverty level)
46.4%Under 5 years
46.3%5 years
31.6%6 to 11 years
56.2%12 to 14 years
20.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
55.1%18 to 24 years
49.4%25 to 34 years
38.2%35 to 44 years
18.4%45 to 54 years
12.8%55 to 64 years
15.2%65 to 74 years
26.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Cambridge,OH (% below half of poverty level)
40.5%Under 6 years
24.8%6 to 11 years
13.5%12 to 17 years
24.9%18 to 24 years
20.5%25 to 34 years
12.1%35 to 44 years
2.0%45 to 54 years
8.9%55 to 64 years
0.9%65 to 74 years
11.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Cambridge, OH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cambridge, OH (%)
31.4%White
11.9%Black
0.0%American Indian
46.9%Asian
0.0%Other race
38.0%2+ races
78.7%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cambridge, OH (absolute numbers)
2,718White
68Black
0American Indian
22Asian
0Other race
1932+ races
128Hispanic
30.7%Below poverty level
69.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Cambridge, OH
Children below poverty level:
Cambridge, Ohio:
40.6%
State:
17.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Cambridge:
17.8%
Ohio:
9.6%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Cambridge:
67.0%
Ohio:
28.5%
24.3%Married-couple family
11.6%Male, no wife present
64.1%Female, no husband present
3.7%Worked full-time, year-round
49.3%Worked part-time
47.0%Did not work
24.5%Both worked full-time
13.3%One full-time, other part-time
24.5%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
12.6%One part-time, other didn't work
25.2%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
2.4%1999 to 2000
2.4%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
11.8%1970 to 1979
8.0%1960 to 1969
15.1%1950 to 1959
20.8%1940 to 1949
39.6%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.5%1995 to 1998
0.7%1990 to 1994
3.1%1980 to 1989
7.8%1970 to 1979
8.8%1960 to 1969
15.1%1950 to 1959
11.0%1940 to 1949
52.9%1939 or earlier
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