Buckland, Massachusetts (MA) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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11.1% of Buckland, MA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 6.7% greater than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Massachusetts. Taking into account residents not living in families, 20.5% of high school graduates and 35.7% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.9% among disabled males and 18.0% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 40.4%. For comparison, it was 18.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Buckland, MA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Buckland: | 11.1% |
| Whole state: | 10.4% |
| Buckland: | 6.1% |
| Whole state: | 5.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Buckland: | 9.9% |
| Massachusetts: | 13.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 15.9% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Buckland: | 25.8% |
| Massachusetts: | 31.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Buckland: | 18.0% |
| Massachusetts: | 18.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 17.0% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Buckland: | 45.7% |
| Massachusetts: | 32.5% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 40.4% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 18.4% |
Poverty by age in Buckland, MA
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Buckland,MA (percentage below poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 11.5%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 13.0%16 and 17 years
- 14.6%18 to 24 years
- 0.0%25 to 34 years
- 9.8%35 to 44 years
- 10.7%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 10.7%65 to 74 years
- 13.7%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Buckland,MA (percentage below poverty level)
- 13.8%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 3.1%6 to 11 years
- 40.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 4.1%18 to 24 years
- 14.0%25 to 34 years
- 0.0%35 to 44 years
- 20.1%45 to 54 years
- 16.6%55 to 64 years
- 4.4%65 to 74 years
- 8.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Buckland,MA (% below half of poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 6.4%6 to 11 years
- 7.8%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 12.6%16 and 17 years
- 2.9%18 to 24 years
- 3.4%25 to 34 years
- 3.5%35 to 44 years
- 1.9%45 to 54 years
- 4.6%55 to 64 years
- 2.6%65 to 74 years
- 3.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Buckland, MA
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Buckland, MA (%)
- 8.4%White
- 0.0%Black
- 54.6%Other race
- 15.0%2+ races
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Buckland, MA (absolute numbers)
- 151White
- 0Black
- 12Other race
- 152+ races
- 9.6%Below poverty level
- 90.4%Above poverty level
- 68.4%Below poverty level
- 31.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Buckland, MA
Children below poverty level:
| Buckland, Massachusetts: | 11.6% |
| State: | 11.3% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Buckland: | 20.5% |
| Massachusetts: | 15.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Buckland: | 35.7% |
| Massachusetts: | 37.8% |
- 0.0%Married-couple family
- 78.8%Male, no wife present
- 21.2%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 0.0%1990 to 1994
- 17.6%1980 to 1989
- 11.8%1970 to 1979
- 14.7%1960 to 1969
- 14.7%1950 to 1959
- 14.7%1940 to 1949
- 26.5%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 2.0%1999 to 2000
- 4.8%1995 to 1998
- 4.6%1990 to 1994
- 9.2%1980 to 1989
- 6.6%1970 to 1979
- 7.0%1960 to 1969
- 9.8%1950 to 1959
- 8.5%1940 to 1949
- 47.5%1939 or earlier