7.3% of Northfield, MA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 42.4% less than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Massachusetts. The poverty rate was 7.1% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Northfield, MA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Northfield:
7.3%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Northfield:
4.8%
Whole state:
5.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Northfield:
7.1%
Massachusetts:
22.5%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 21.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Northfield:
21.2%
Massachusetts:
27.4%
Poverty by age in Northfield, MA
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Northfield,MA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
69.7%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
5.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
18.6%65 to 74 years
14.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Northfield,MA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
38.5%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
5.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Northfield, MA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Northfield, MA (%)
9.1%White
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Northfield, MA (absolute numbers)
79White
8.7%Below poverty level
91.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Northfield, MA
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Northfield:
9.3%
Massachusetts:
7.8%
56.1%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
43.9%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
33.3%1940 to 1949
66.7%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
3.6%1995 to 1998
1.8%1990 to 1994
4.4%1980 to 1989
7.3%1970 to 1979
9.5%1960 to 1969
4.7%1950 to 1959
6.9%1940 to 1949
61.7%1939 or earlier
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