Clifton, New York (NY) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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18.9% of Clifton, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 24.5% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 18.8% of high school graduates and 40.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.3% among disabled males and 21.1% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 53.5%. For comparison, it was 9.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Clifton, NY
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:
| Clifton: | 18.9% |
| Whole state: | 14.3% |
| Clifton: | 6.5% |
| Whole state: | 7.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Clifton: | 25.3% |
| New York: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 20.4% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Clifton: | 33.9% |
| New York: | 29.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Clifton: | 21.1% |
| New York: | 23.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 18.3% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Clifton: | 22.4% |
| New York: | 31.0% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 53.5% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 9.9% |
Poverty by age in Clifton, NY
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Clifton,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 9.1%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 38.9%6 to 11 years
- 66.7%12 to 14 years
- 77.8%15 years
- 25.0%16 and 17 years
- 23.8%18 to 24 years
- 22.7%25 to 34 years
- 17.1%35 to 44 years
- 10.2%45 to 54 years
- 6.2%55 to 64 years
- 21.8%65 to 74 years
- 2.1%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Clifton,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 25.0%Under 5 years
- 33.3%5 years
- 38.9%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 7.1%16 and 17 years
- 11.8%18 to 24 years
- 36.1%25 to 34 years
- 31.1%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 10.8%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 19.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Clifton,NY (% below half of poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 11.1%5 years
- 9.4%6 to 11 years
- 12.9%12 to 14 years
- 8.0%15 years
- 9.7%16 and 17 years
- 18.6%18 to 24 years
- 19.4%25 to 34 years
- 3.2%35 to 44 years
- 3.4%45 to 54 years
- 0.0%55 to 64 years
- 1.5%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Clifton, NY
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Clifton, NY (%)
- 18.7%White
- 0.0%American Indian
- 77.8%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Clifton, NY (absolute numbers)
- 133White
- 0American Indian
- 332+ races
- 19.3%Below poverty level
- 80.7%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Clifton, NY
Children below poverty level:
| Clifton, New York: | 32.7% |
| State: | 18.5% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Clifton: | 18.8% |
| New York: | 18.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Clifton: | 40.0% |
| New York: | 44.0% |
- 40.0%Married-couple family
- 0.0%Male, no wife present
- 60.0%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 10.0%1995 to 1998
- 0.0%1990 to 1994
- 15.0%1980 to 1989
- 10.0%1970 to 1979
- 10.0%1960 to 1969
- 20.0%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 35.0%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 0.8%1999 to 2000
- 6.5%1995 to 1998
- 1.6%1990 to 1994
- 3.2%1980 to 1989
- 8.5%1970 to 1979
- 7.7%1960 to 1969
- 21.1%1950 to 1959
- 11.3%1940 to 1949
- 39.3%1939 or earlier