18.0% of Amboy, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 20.6% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 19.2% of high school graduates and 26.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.2% among disabled males and 19.7% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 30.6%. For comparison, it was 14.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Amboy, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Amboy:
18.0%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Amboy:
6.8%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Amboy:
22.2%
New York:
18.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 23.5% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Amboy:
55.1%
New York:
29.6%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Amboy:
19.7%
New York:
23.0%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 18.7% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Amboy:
23.7%
New York:
31.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
30.6%
Residents above poverty level:
14.3%
Poverty by age in Amboy, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Amboy,NY (percentage below poverty level)
19.2%Under 5 years
14.3%5 years
26.4%6 to 11 years
16.0%12 to 14 years
50.0%15 years
16.7%16 and 17 years
14.6%18 to 24 years
6.2%25 to 34 years
12.8%35 to 44 years
23.3%45 to 54 years
26.3%55 to 64 years
11.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Amboy,NY (percentage below poverty level)
29.0%Under 5 years
21.7%6 to 11 years
51.2%12 to 14 years
70.6%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
34.9%18 to 24 years
44.6%25 to 34 years
9.2%35 to 44 years
12.7%45 to 54 years
20.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
4.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Amboy,NY (% below half of poverty level)
9.3%Under 5 years
12.5%5 years
6.4%6 to 11 years
7.2%12 to 14 years
13.0%15 years
5.9%16 and 17 years
8.4%18 to 24 years
7.8%25 to 34 years
3.3%35 to 44 years
1.1%45 to 54 years
3.4%55 to 64 years
2.2%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Amboy, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Amboy, NY (%)
15.0%White
0.0%Black
29.0%American Indian
100.0%Other race
65.0%2+ races
100.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Amboy, NY (absolute numbers)
177White
0Black
5American Indian
15Other race
712+ races
10Hispanic
18.1%Below poverty level
81.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Amboy, NY
Children below poverty level:
Amboy, New York:
25.3%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Amboy:
19.2%
New York:
18.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Amboy:
26.4%
New York:
44.0%
60.5%Married-couple family
23.3%Male, no wife present
16.3%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
5.9%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
8.8%1990 to 1994
11.8%1980 to 1989
20.6%1970 to 1979
32.4%1960 to 1969
8.8%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
11.8%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
11.4%1995 to 1998
15.0%1990 to 1994
21.2%1980 to 1989
20.1%1970 to 1979
5.6%1960 to 1969
2.8%1950 to 1959
0.6%1940 to 1949
23.4%1939 or earlier
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