Latest news about poverty in Farmingdale, NY collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
4.6% of Farmingdale, NY residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 210.2% less than the poverty level of 14.3% across the entire state of New York. 4.1% of high school graduates and 12.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 15.1% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 66.0%. For comparison, it was 20.6% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Farmingdale, NY
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Farmingdale:
4.6%
Whole state:
14.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Farmingdale:
2.8%
Whole state:
7.4%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Farmingdale:
15.1%
New York:
25.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 9.9% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Farmingdale:
36.7%
New York:
22.8%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
66.0%
Residents above poverty level:
20.6%
Poverty by age in Farmingdale, NY
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Farmingdale,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
13.7%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
7.9%16 and 17 years
5.4%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
3.0%35 to 44 years
3.9%45 to 54 years
3.7%55 to 64 years
0.5%65 to 74 years
12.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Farmingdale,NY (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
4.0%6 to 11 years
22.0%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
100.0%16 and 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
4.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
6.0%45 to 54 years
1.0%55 to 64 years
15.0%65 to 74 years
9.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Farmingdale,NY (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
7.3%6 to 11 years
9.6%12 to 17 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
2.6%25 to 34 years
1.2%35 to 44 years
3.7%45 to 54 years
0.0%55 to 64 years
4.7%65 to 74 years
5.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Farmingdale, NY
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Farmingdale, NY (%)
5.2%White
6.7%Black
0.0%Asian
2.7%Other race
4.6%2+ races
2.2%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Farmingdale, NY (absolute numbers)
292White
20Black
0Asian
3Other race
672+ races
26Hispanic
4.7%Below poverty level
95.3%Above poverty level
4.4%Below poverty level
95.6%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Farmingdale, NY
Children below poverty level:
Farmingdale, New York:
5.1%
State:
18.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Farmingdale:
4.1%
New York:
10.2%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Farmingdale:
12.1%
New York:
28.7%
2.1%Married-couple family
6.4%Male, no wife present
91.5%Female, no husband present
5.5%Worked full-time, year-round
7.9%Worked part-time
86.6%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
12.1%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
12.1%1980 to 1989
0.0%1970 to 1979
34.5%1960 to 1969
31.0%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
10.3%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.3%1999 to 2000
0.5%1995 to 1998
2.2%1990 to 1994
6.6%1980 to 1989
8.7%1970 to 1979
16.8%1960 to 1969
28.0%1950 to 1959
12.5%1940 to 1949
24.4%1939 or earlier
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