Sheffield, Vermont (VT) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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22.0% of Sheffield, VT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 52.5% greater than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Vermont. Taking into account residents not living in families, 22.9% of high school graduates and 48.9% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.0% among disabled males and 32.1% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 35.3%. For comparison, it was 13.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Sheffield, VT
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:
| Sheffield: | 22.0% |
| Whole state: | 10.4% |
| Sheffield: | 5.2% |
| Whole state: | 4.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Sheffield: | 25.0% |
| Vermont: | 13.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 21.2% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Sheffield: | 27.9% |
| Vermont: | 29.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Sheffield: | 32.1% |
| Vermont: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 15.0% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Sheffield: | 22.5% |
| Vermont: | 28.7% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 35.3% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 13.4% |
Poverty by age in Sheffield, VT
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Sheffield,VT (percentage below poverty level)
- 47.0%Under 5 years
- 23.0%6 to 11 years
- 15.0%12 to 14 years
- 100.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 17.0%18 to 24 years
- 30.0%25 to 34 years
- 23.0%35 to 44 years
- 17.0%45 to 54 years
- 25.0%55 to 64 years
- 14.0%65 to 74 years
- 46.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Sheffield,VT (percentage below poverty level)
- 27.8%Under 5 years
- 35.7%5 years
- 41.7%6 to 11 years
- 87.5%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 11.8%18 to 24 years
- 43.5%25 to 34 years
- 11.9%35 to 44 years
- 11.8%45 to 54 years
- 34.0%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 8.7%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Sheffield,VT (% below half of poverty level)
- 4.8%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 6.8%6 to 11 years
- 0.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 13.3%16 and 17 years
- 0.0%18 to 24 years
- 10.6%25 to 34 years
- 2.9%35 to 44 years
- 0.0%45 to 54 years
- 10.7%55 to 64 years
- 6.2%65 to 74 years
- 12.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Sheffield, VT
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sheffield, VT (%)
- 23.5%White
- 0.0%American Indian
- 0.0%Other race
- 56.1%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Sheffield, VT (absolute numbers)
- 150White
- 0American Indian
- 0Other race
- 452+ races
- 24.7%Below poverty level
- 75.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Sheffield, VT
Children below poverty level:
| Sheffield, Vermont: | 35.3% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Sheffield: | 22.9% |
| Vermont: | 17.6% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Sheffield: | 48.9% |
| Vermont: | 38.3% |
- 62.9%Married-couple family
- 8.6%Male, no wife present
- 28.6%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 0.0%1995 to 1998
- 12.1%1990 to 1994
- 24.2%1980 to 1989
- 27.3%1970 to 1979
- 9.1%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 9.1%1940 to 1949
- 18.2%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 4.0%1999 to 2000
- 8.6%1995 to 1998
- 13.2%1990 to 1994
- 24.1%1980 to 1989
- 21.3%1970 to 1979
- 11.5%1960 to 1969
- 1.7%1950 to 1959
- 0.0%1940 to 1949
- 15.5%1939 or earlier