12.3% of Cambridge, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 16.0% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 11.1% of high school graduates and 34.8% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 21.6%. For comparison, it was 8.7% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Cambridge, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Cambridge:
12.3%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Cambridge:
5.6%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Cambridge:
15.1%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 16.4% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Cambridge:
20.8%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
21.6%
Residents above poverty level:
8.7%
Poverty by age in Cambridge, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Cambridge,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
11.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
30.1%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
17.8%35 to 44 years
46.2%45 to 54 years
6.3%55 to 64 years
5.1%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Cambridge,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
65.9%12 to 14 years
0.0%16 and 17 years
17.4%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
7.4%35 to 44 years
16.1%45 to 54 years
5.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
17.5%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Cambridge,NY (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
9.4%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
8.3%35 to 44 years
14.0%45 to 54 years
5.8%55 to 64 years
2.4%65 to 74 years
3.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Cambridge, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cambridge, NY (%)
13.0%White
100.0%American Indian
0.0%Asian
0.0%Other race
0.0%2+ races
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Cambridge, NY (absolute numbers)
291White
6American Indian
12.2%Below poverty level
87.8%Above poverty level
32.9%Below poverty level
67.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Cambridge, NY
Children below poverty level:
Cambridge, New York:
7.3%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Cambridge:
11.1%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Cambridge:
34.8%
New York:
28.7%
78.9%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
21.1%Female, no husband present
6.4%Worked full-time, year-round
24.8%Worked part-time
68.8%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
79.3%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
20.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
11.1%1990 to 1994
11.1%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
0.0%1960 to 1969
16.7%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
61.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.9%1999 to 2000
0.9%1995 to 1998
2.0%1990 to 1994
10.5%1980 to 1989
6.6%1970 to 1979
4.4%1960 to 1969
5.0%1950 to 1959
2.9%1940 to 1949
66.9%1939 or earlier
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