37.0% of Charlestown, NH residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 80.5% greater than the poverty level of 7.2% across the entire state of New Hampshire. 24.4% of high school graduates and 100.0% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 85.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 100.0%. For comparison, it was 26.5% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Charlestown, NH
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Charlestown:
37.0%
Whole state:
7.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Charlestown:
30.8%
Whole state:
3.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Charlestown:
85.1%
New Hampshire:
16.2%
Disability rate in this place among poor residents (it is 2.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Charlestown:
28.5%
New Hampshire:
29.7%
Renting rate in this place among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
100.0%
Residents above poverty level:
26.5%
Poverty by age in Charlestown, NH
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Charlestown,NH (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
53.0%25 to 34 years
56.0%35 to 44 years
40.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Charlestown,NH (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%5 years
71.2%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
35.6%25 to 34 years
71.8%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Charlestown,NH (% below half of poverty level)
60.9%Under 6 years
77.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
44.0%25 to 34 years
66.3%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Charlestown, NH
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Charlestown, NH (%)
39.1%White
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Charlestown, NH (absolute numbers)
338White
36.5%Below poverty level
63.5%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Charlestown, NH
Children below poverty level:
Charlestown, New Hampshire:
51.7%
State:
6.3%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Charlestown:
24.4%
New Hampshire:
6.4%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Charlestown:
100.0%
New Hampshire:
17.6%
48.5%Married-couple family
0.0%Male, no wife present
51.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%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
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
100.0%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
41.7%1970 to 1979
16.7%1960 to 1969
20.8%1950 to 1959
20.8%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
5.3%1995 to 1998
1.3%1990 to 1994
7.6%1980 to 1989
7.3%1970 to 1979
7.6%1960 to 1969
9.6%1950 to 1959
5.0%1940 to 1949
56.3%1939 or earlier
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