7.7% of Ashford, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 84.9% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. Taking into account residents not living in families, 16.1% of high school graduates and 29.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.9% among disabled males and 1.6% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 36.5%. For comparison, it was 11.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Ashford, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Ashford:
7.7%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Ashford:
3.5%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Ashford:
9.9%
New York:
18.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 17.7% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Ashford:
30.5%
New York:
29.6%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Ashford:
1.6%
New York:
23.0%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 18.6% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Ashford:
4.7%
New York:
31.0%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
36.5%
Residents above poverty level:
11.9%
Poverty by age in Ashford, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Ashford,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.8%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
50.0%15 years
8.3%16 and 17 years
11.9%18 to 24 years
6.7%25 to 34 years
20.0%35 to 44 years
6.5%45 to 54 years
13.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
19.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Ashford,NY (percentage below poverty level)
16.4%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.4%6 to 11 years
8.0%12 to 14 years
15.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
12.2%18 to 24 years
2.4%25 to 34 years
7.9%35 to 44 years
7.4%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
44.2%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Ashford,NY (% below half of poverty level)
5.9%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
7.8%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
10.7%18 to 24 years
2.5%25 to 34 years
2.4%35 to 44 years
2.4%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
14.5%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Ashford, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ashford, NY (%)
8.0%White
100.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ashford, NY (absolute numbers)
140White
4Black
7.9%Below poverty level
92.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Ashford, NY
Children below poverty level:
Ashford, New York:
6.3%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Ashford:
16.1%
New York:
18.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Ashford:
29.0%
New York:
44.0%
33.3%Married-couple family
54.5%Male, no wife present
12.1%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
10.0%1995 to 1998
22.5%1990 to 1994
12.5%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
32.5%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
22.5%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
8.7%1995 to 1998
5.9%1990 to 1994
19.6%1980 to 1989
12.1%1970 to 1979
11.1%1960 to 1969
6.8%1950 to 1959
5.3%1940 to 1949
30.4%1939 or earlier
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