13.7% of Winchendon, MA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 24.3% greater than the poverty level of 10.4% across the entire state of Massachusetts. 9.9% of high school graduates and 15.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.2% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 86.7%. For comparison, it was 32.8% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Winchendon, MA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Winchendon:
13.7%
Whole state:
10.4%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Winchendon:
6.8%
Whole state:
5.3%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Winchendon:
22.2%
Massachusetts:
22.5%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 10.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Winchendon:
18.4%
Massachusetts:
27.4%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
86.7%
Residents above poverty level:
32.8%
Poverty by age in Winchendon, MA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Winchendon,MA (percentage below poverty level)
46.1%Under 5 years
75.6%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
13.1%35 to 44 years
17.3%45 to 54 years
10.8%55 to 64 years
5.1%65 to 74 years
17.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Winchendon,MA (percentage below poverty level)
33.3%Under 5 years
15.5%6 to 11 years
6.5%12 to 14 years
5.1%16 and 17 years
50.0%18 to 24 years
22.5%25 to 34 years
9.9%35 to 44 years
4.6%45 to 54 years
5.7%55 to 64 years
25.7%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Winchendon,MA (% below half of poverty level)
32.4%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
4.9%12 to 17 years
14.2%18 to 24 years
6.1%25 to 34 years
2.3%35 to 44 years
10.1%45 to 54 years
2.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Winchendon, MA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Winchendon, MA (%)
14.7%White
18.9%Asian
0.0%Other race
17.7%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Winchendon, MA (absolute numbers)
515White
71Asian
0Other race
532+ races
14.3%Below poverty level
85.7%Above poverty level
26.2%Below poverty level
73.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Winchendon, MA
Children below poverty level:
Winchendon, Massachusetts:
21.5%
State:
11.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Winchendon:
9.9%
Massachusetts:
7.8%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Winchendon:
15.8%
Massachusetts:
25.7%
21.4%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
78.6%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
5.9%Worked part-time
94.1%Did not work
43.3%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
56.7%One part-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both didn't 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
12.9%1940 to 1949
87.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.0%1999 to 2000
3.4%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
12.1%1980 to 1989
4.2%1970 to 1979
5.1%1960 to 1969
3.9%1950 to 1959
9.1%1940 to 1949
61.3%1939 or earlier
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