Jefferson, New York (NY) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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9.2% of Jefferson, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 54.4% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 18.3% of high school graduates and 20.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.4% among disabled males and 10.3% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 38.2%. For comparison, it was 14.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Jefferson, 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:
Jefferson: | 9.2% |
Whole state: | 14.3% |
Jefferson: | 3.8% |
Whole state: | 7.4% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Jefferson: | 9.4% |
New York: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 26.4% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Jefferson: | 28.8% |
New York: | 29.6% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Jefferson: | 10.3% |
New York: | 23.0% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 21.0% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Jefferson: | 19.1% |
New York: | 31.0% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level: | 38.2% |
Residents above poverty level: | 14.2% |
Poverty by age in Jefferson, NY
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Jefferson,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 4.2%6 to 11 years
- 13.8%12 to 14 years
- 20.0%15 years
- 11.1%16 and 17 years
- 20.6%18 to 24 years
- 0.0%25 to 34 years
- 3.4%35 to 44 years
- 11.6%45 to 54 years
- 15.4%55 to 64 years
- 11.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Jefferson,NY (percentage below poverty level)
- 14.3%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 8.9%6 to 11 years
- 5.6%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 21.4%16 and 17 years
- 9.4%18 to 24 years
- 6.7%25 to 34 years
- 12.2%35 to 44 years
- 13.3%45 to 54 years
- 8.7%55 to 64 years
- 15.5%65 to 74 years
- 13.8%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Jefferson,NY (% below half of poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 3.4%6 to 11 years
- 3.6%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 8.1%16 and 17 years
- 5.9%18 to 24 years
- 2.0%25 to 34 years
- 5.0%35 to 44 years
- 5.4%45 to 54 years
- 6.0%55 to 64 years
- 4.3%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Jefferson, NY
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Jefferson, NY (%)
- 11.7%White
- 0.0%Black
- 26.0%American Indian
- 0.0%2+ races
- 19.3%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Jefferson, NY (absolute numbers)
- 135White
- 0Black
- 2American Indian
- 02+ races
- 3Hispanic
- 11.0%Below poverty level
- 89.0%Above poverty level
- 11.1%Below poverty level
- 88.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Jefferson, NY
Children below poverty level:
Jefferson, New York: | 11.3% |
State: | 18.5% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Jefferson: | 18.3% |
New York: | 18.3% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Jefferson: | 20.0% |
New York: | 44.0% |
- 44.4%Married-couple family
- 13.9%Male, no wife present
- 41.7%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
- 23.5%1980 to 1989
- 17.6%1970 to 1979
- 5.9%1960 to 1969
- 5.9%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 47.1%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 1.8%1999 to 2000
- 2.8%1995 to 1998
- 7.3%1990 to 1994
- 20.1%1980 to 1989
- 24.1%1970 to 1979
- 8.0%1960 to 1969
- 2.8%1950 to 1959
- 2.3%1940 to 1949
- 31.1%1939 or earlier