Townshend, Vermont (VT) Poverty Rate Data
Information about poor and low-income residents
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11.8% of Townshend, VT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 11.6% greater than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Vermont. Taking into account residents not living in families, 11.0% of high school graduates and 45.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 14.1% among disabled males and 12.9% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 20.5%. For comparison, it was 21.4% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Townshend, 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:
| Townshend: | 11.8% |
| Whole state: | 10.4% |
| Townshend: | 5.1% |
| Whole state: | 4.3% |
Poverty rate among disabled males:
| Townshend: | 14.1% |
| Vermont: | 13.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 17.9% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
| Townshend: | 37.1% |
| Vermont: | 29.9% |
Poverty rate among disabled females:
| Townshend: | 12.9% |
| Vermont: | 18.1% |
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 17.2% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
| Townshend: | 23.2% |
| Vermont: | 28.7% |
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
| Residents below poverty level: | 20.5% |
| Residents above poverty level: | 21.4% |
Poverty by age in Townshend, VT
- Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Townshend,VT (percentage below poverty level)
- 0.0%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 3.4%6 to 11 years
- 19.0%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 0.0%16 and 17 years
- 16.7%18 to 24 years
- 0.0%25 to 34 years
- 12.0%35 to 44 years
- 14.3%45 to 54 years
- 19.1%55 to 64 years
- 3.1%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Townshend,VT (percentage below poverty level)
- 23.3%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 17.6%6 to 11 years
- 13.3%12 to 14 years
- 16.7%15 years
- 10.0%16 and 17 years
- 3.7%18 to 24 years
- 6.6%25 to 34 years
- 18.8%35 to 44 years
- 5.1%45 to 54 years
- 12.0%55 to 64 years
- 9.9%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
- Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Townshend,VT (% below half of poverty level)
- 2.9%Under 5 years
- 0.0%5 years
- 5.5%6 to 11 years
- 4.5%12 to 14 years
- 0.0%15 years
- 10.0%16 and 17 years
- 4.3%18 to 24 years
- 2.7%25 to 34 years
- 4.7%35 to 44 years
- 2.2%45 to 54 years
- 8.9%55 to 64 years
- 0.0%65 to 74 years
- 0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Townshend, VT
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Townshend, VT (%)
- 9.2%White
- 27.9%Asian
- 0.0%2+ races
- 0.0%Hispanic
- Breakdown of poor residents within races in Townshend, VT (absolute numbers)
- 98White
- 3Asian
- 9.6%Below poverty level
- 90.4%Above poverty level
- 11.5%Below poverty level
- 88.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Townshend, VT
Children below poverty level:
| Townshend, Vermont: | 10.7% |
| State: | 11.1% |
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
| Townshend: | 11.0% |
| Vermont: | 17.6% |
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
| Townshend: | 45.8% |
| Vermont: | 38.3% |
- 65.4%Married-couple family
- 11.5%Male, no wife present
- 23.1%Female, no husband present
Other data
- Owners below poverty level
- 0.0%1999 to 2000
- 19.4%1995 to 1998
- 12.9%1990 to 1994
- 12.9%1980 to 1989
- 6.5%1970 to 1979
- 6.5%1960 to 1969
- 0.0%1950 to 1959
- 6.5%1940 to 1949
- 35.5%1939 or earlier
- Owners above poverty level
- 1.2%1999 to 2000
- 3.0%1995 to 1998
- 6.2%1990 to 1994
- 18.0%1980 to 1989
- 14.5%1970 to 1979
- 8.0%1960 to 1969
- 5.9%1950 to 1959
- 3.8%1940 to 1949
- 39.3%1939 or earlier