Latest news about poverty in Winsted, CT collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
18.8% of Winsted, CT residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 47.8% greater than the poverty level of 9.8% across the entire state of Connecticut. 16.5% of high school graduates and 62.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 25.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 92.7%. For comparison, it was 24.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Winsted, CT
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Winsted:
18.8%
Whole state:
9.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Winsted:
7.5%
Whole state:
5.0%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Winsted:
25.8%
Connecticut:
18.2%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 16.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Winsted:
25.3%
Connecticut:
23.0%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
92.7%
Residents above poverty level:
24.6%
Poverty by age in Winsted, CT
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Winsted,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
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
7.9%18 to 24 years
9.6%25 to 34 years
4.7%35 to 44 years
12.2%45 to 54 years
29.3%55 to 64 years
26.6%65 to 74 years
21.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Winsted,CT (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
21.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
36.8%16 and 17 years
55.7%18 to 24 years
12.4%25 to 34 years
16.8%35 to 44 years
27.4%45 to 54 years
3.8%55 to 64 years
35.6%65 to 74 years
29.4%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Winsted,CT (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
14.7%12 to 17 years
2.9%18 to 24 years
6.3%25 to 34 years
3.8%35 to 44 years
7.2%45 to 54 years
4.5%55 to 64 years
22.7%65 to 74 years
6.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Winsted, CT
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Winsted, CT (%)
16.8%White
20.7%Black
0.0%American Indian
41.1%Other race
11.2%2+ races
30.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Winsted, CT (absolute numbers)
882White
44Black
0American Indian
160Other race
862+ races
257Hispanic
17.1%Below poverty level
82.9%Above poverty level
32.2%Below poverty level
67.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Winsted, CT
Children below poverty level:
Winsted, Connecticut:
9.3%
State:
12.1%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Winsted:
16.5%
Connecticut:
7.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Winsted:
62.2%
Connecticut:
23.9%
52.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
47.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
24.1%Worked part-time
75.9%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
54.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
46.0%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
20.3%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
20.3%1960 to 1969
7.6%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
51.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
1.7%1995 to 1998
2.1%1990 to 1994
7.9%1980 to 1989
8.4%1970 to 1979
7.6%1960 to 1969
14.9%1950 to 1959
11.4%1940 to 1949
45.9%1939 or earlier
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