15.0% of Amity, OR residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 19.1% greater than the poverty level of 12.1% across the entire state of Oregon. 8.6% of high school graduates and 35.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 39.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 68.1%. For comparison, it was 35.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Amity, OR
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Amity:
15.0%
Whole state:
12.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Amity:
11.2%
Whole state:
5.9%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Amity:
39.1%
Oregon:
21.3%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 10.1% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Amity:
36.7%
Oregon:
27.8%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
68.1%
Residents above poverty level:
35.8%
Poverty by age in Amity, OR
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Amity,OR (percentage below poverty level)
18.3%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
61.4%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
20.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
18.4%45 to 54 years
22.1%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Amity,OR (percentage below poverty level)
72.5%Under 5 years
50.0%5 years
22.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
10.7%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
3.9%18 to 24 years
41.1%25 to 34 years
8.2%35 to 44 years
25.5%45 to 54 years
22.1%55 to 64 years
11.9%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Amity,OR (% below half of poverty level)
23.4%Under 6 years
27.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
13.9%25 to 34 years
4.2%35 to 44 years
12.5%45 to 54 years
19.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Amity, OR
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Amity, OR (%)
17.5%White
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
51.1%Native Hawaiian
2.7%Other race
6.1%2+ races
7.9%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Amity, OR (absolute numbers)
215White
0American Indian
0Asian
11Native Hawaiian
4Other race
262+ races
21Hispanic
14.8%Below poverty level
85.2%Above poverty level
9.6%Below poverty level
90.4%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Amity, OR
Children below poverty level:
Amity, Oregon:
29.3%
State:
13.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Amity:
8.6%
Oregon:
9.5%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Amity:
35.4%
Oregon:
23.8%
16.3%Married-couple family
16.3%Male, no wife present
67.3%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
11.4%Worked part-time
88.6%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
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%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
7.7%1980 to 1989
38.5%1970 to 1979
7.7%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
23.1%1940 to 1949
23.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.0%1999 to 2000
8.5%1995 to 1998
8.5%1990 to 1994
8.8%1980 to 1989
34.9%1970 to 1979
3.6%1960 to 1969
4.9%1950 to 1959
10.1%1940 to 1949
18.9%1939 or earlier
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