Latest news about poverty in Storrs, CT collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
44.7% of Storrs, CT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 78.0% greater than the poverty level of 9.8% across the entire state of Connecticut. 14.6% of high school graduates and 74.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 34.6% among disabled residents.
Poverty rates in Storrs, CT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Storrs:
44.7%
Whole state:
9.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Storrs:
33.0%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Storrs:
34.6%
Connecticut:
18.2%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 11.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Storrs:
7.4%
Connecticut:
23.0%
Poverty by age in Storrs, CT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Storrs,CT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
86.2%18 to 24 years
18.1%25 to 34 years
15.0%35 to 44 years
15.0%45 to 54 years
21.5%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
34.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Storrs,CT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
66.5%18 to 24 years
29.2%25 to 34 years
45.7%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
4.1%55 to 64 years
4.1%65 to 74 years
19.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Storrs,CT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
63.2%18 to 24 years
17.7%25 to 34 years
6.9%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
6.2%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
10.6%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Storrs, CT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Storrs, CT (%)
40.0%White
46.0%Black
100.0%American Indian
70.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
39.0%2+ races
48.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Storrs, CT (absolute numbers)
1,299White
69Black
26American Indian
638Asian
0Other race
642+ races
189Hispanic
41.0%Below poverty level
59.0%Above poverty level
54.2%Below poverty level
45.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Storrs, CT
Children below poverty level:
Storrs, Connecticut:
0.0%
State:
12.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Storrs:
14.6%
Connecticut:
7.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Storrs:
74.8%
Connecticut:
23.9%
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
49.1%Worked part-time
50.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
100.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
12.5%1995 to 1998
16.7%1990 to 1994
0.0%1980 to 1989
45.8%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
25.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
2.9%1995 to 1998
3.2%1990 to 1994
12.6%1980 to 1989
14.3%1970 to 1979
31.6%1960 to 1969
15.0%1950 to 1959
9.9%1940 to 1949
10.4%1939 or earlier
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