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Pittsfield, New York (NY) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents



15.5% of Pittsfield, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 7.8% greater than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 19.8% of high school graduates and 52.6% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 29.0% among disabled males and 24.5% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 38.2%. For comparison, it was 9.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.

Poverty rates in Pittsfield, NY

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Pittsfield:

15.5%
Whole state:

14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Pittsfield:

5.8%
Whole state:

7.4%

Poverty rate among disabled males:
Pittsfield:

29.0%
New York:

18.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 21.5% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Pittsfield:

45.0%
New York:

29.6%

Poverty rate among disabled females:
Pittsfield:

24.5%
New York:

23.0%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 14.9% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Pittsfield:

26.1%
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:

9.5%

Poverty by age in Pittsfield, NY

Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pittsfield
  • Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Pittsfield,NY (percentage below poverty level)
  • 11.8%Under 5 years
  • 12.5%5 years
  • 38.5%6 to 11 years
  • 11.1%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 19.0%16 and 17 years
  • 19.5%18 to 24 years
  • 17.8%25 to 34 years
  • 16.9%35 to 44 years
  • 10.3%45 to 54 years
  • 15.2%55 to 64 years
  • 7.5%65 to 74 years
  • 0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pittsfield
  • Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Pittsfield,NY (percentage below poverty level)
  • 44.8%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 2.7%6 to 11 years
  • 11.5%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 9.5%16 and 17 years
  • 31.4%18 to 24 years
  • 18.1%25 to 34 years
  • 15.4%35 to 44 years
  • 12.5%45 to 54 years
  • 15.7%55 to 64 years
  • 4.3%65 to 74 years
  • 42.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pittsfield, NY
  • Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Pittsfield,NY (% below half of poverty level)
  • 11.5%Under 5 years
  • 0.0%5 years
  • 7.0%6 to 11 years
  • 9.8%12 to 14 years
  • 0.0%15 years
  • 2.1%16 and 17 years
  • 11.2%18 to 24 years
  • 7.6%25 to 34 years
  • 6.7%35 to 44 years
  • 3.0%45 to 54 years
  • 6.2%55 to 64 years
  • 0.0%65 to 74 years
  • 13.6%75 years and over

Poverty by race and place of birth in Pittsfield, NY

Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Pittsfield, NY
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pittsfield, NY (%)
  • 20.1%White
  • 0.0%Black
  • 19.0%American Indian
  • 0.0%Native Hawaiian
  • 0.0%Other race
  • 19.0%2+ races
  • 0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races (income below poverty level) in Pittsfield, NY
  • Breakdown of poor residents within races in Pittsfield, NY (absolute numbers)
  • 232White
  • 0Black
  • 2American Indian
  • 0Native Hawaiian
  • 0Other race
  • 172+ races
Poverty status for native-born residents
  • 19.0%Below poverty level
  • 81.0%Above poverty level
Poverty status for foreign-born residents
  • 8.0%Below poverty level
  • 92.0%Above poverty level

Poverty in families in Pittsfield, NY

Children below poverty level:
Pittsfield, New York:

22.3%
State:

18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Pittsfield:

19.8%
New York:

18.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Pittsfield:

52.6%
New York:

44.0%
Poor families by family type
  • 35.2%Married-couple family
  • 38.9%Male, no wife present
  • 25.9%Female, no husband present

Other data

Year house/condo built for residents below and above poverty levels
  • Owners below poverty level
  • 4.3%1999 to 2000
  • 0.0%1995 to 1998
  • 12.8%1990 to 1994
  • 6.4%1980 to 1989
  • 29.8%1970 to 1979
  • 4.3%1960 to 1969
  • 4.3%1950 to 1959
  • 4.3%1940 to 1949
  • 34.0%1939 or earlier
  • Owners above poverty level
  • 0.6%1999 to 2000
  • 7.2%1995 to 1998
  • 12.2%1990 to 1994
  • 19.7%1980 to 1989
  • 16.7%1970 to 1979
  • 8.3%1960 to 1969
  • 5.6%1950 to 1959
  • 4.7%1940 to 1949
  • 25.0%1939 or earlier
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