13.0% of Ashland, NH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 44.6% greater than the poverty level of 7.2% across the entire state of New Hampshire. Taking into account residents not living in families, 15.9% of high school graduates and 38.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 9.2% among disabled males and 27.4% among disabled females. The renting rate among poor residents was 75.2%. For comparison, it was 38.9% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Ashland, NH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Ashland:
13.0%
Whole state:
7.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Ashland:
5.8%
Whole state:
3.5%
Poverty rate among disabled males:
Ashland:
9.2%
New Hampshire:
9.6%
Disability rate in this town among poor males (it is 21.2% among male residents who are not classified as poor):
Ashland:
28.3%
New Hampshire:
31.9%
Poverty rate among disabled females:
Ashland:
27.4%
New Hampshire:
14.1%
Disability rate in this town among poor females (it is 15.6% among female residents who are not classified as poor):
Ashland:
41.5%
New Hampshire:
31.7%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
75.2%
Residents above poverty level:
38.9%
Poverty by age in Ashland, NH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Ashland,NH (percentage below poverty level)
2.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
14.6%6 to 11 years
2.8%12 to 14 years
36.4%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
17.9%18 to 24 years
18.8%25 to 34 years
6.1%35 to 44 years
7.2%45 to 54 years
6.8%55 to 64 years
33.1%65 to 74 years
3.7%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Ashland,NH (percentage below poverty level)
17.5%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
7.3%6 to 11 years
12.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
23.9%18 to 24 years
4.5%25 to 34 years
13.3%35 to 44 years
11.2%45 to 54 years
30.3%55 to 64 years
13.3%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Ashland,NH (% below half of poverty level)
11.6%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
2.9%6 to 11 years
2.6%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
13.2%18 to 24 years
3.9%25 to 34 years
2.5%35 to 44 years
2.6%45 to 54 years
5.6%55 to 64 years
1.8%65 to 74 years
2.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Ashland, NH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ashland, NH (%)
13.1%White
0.0%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Other race
23.1%2+ races
12.1%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Ashland, NH (absolute numbers)
262White
0Black
0American Indian
0Other race
282+ races
5Hispanic
12.8%Below poverty level
87.2%Above poverty level
19.7%Below poverty level
80.3%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Ashland, NH
Children below poverty level:
Ashland, New Hampshire:
8.5%
State:
6.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates not in families:
Ashland:
15.9%
New Hampshire:
13.3%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school not in families:
Ashland:
38.1%
New Hampshire:
32.2%
33.3%Married-couple family
12.8%Male, no wife present
53.8%Female, no husband present
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
34.6%1980 to 1989
23.1%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
15.4%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
26.9%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
1.5%1999 to 2000
5.9%1995 to 1998
3.9%1990 to 1994
21.0%1980 to 1989
14.7%1970 to 1979
7.0%1960 to 1969
7.2%1950 to 1959
2.4%1940 to 1949
36.3%1939 or earlier
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